September 2009
52 posts
Google responds to CyanogenMod controversy →
Android developer Dan Morrill has made a post on the official Android blog in response to the recent Cyanogen controversy.
Lately we’ve been busy bees in Mountain View, as you can see from…
WTF: Lost Boys 3: The Thirst Contains a Nod to... →
Let’s throw a wrench into this Lost Boys assembly line, shall we? Filming on the second sequel, Lost Boys: The Thirst, is set to begin in early November (in Capetown, South Africa, no…
You Knew This Was Coming: Universal Plans a Barbie... →
I’m so glad that on the same day we get to report that the likely to be extra-silly Masters of the Universe movie may be a go at Columbia, I also get to cover Universal’s plans for a film…
Courier: First Details of Microsoft’s Secret... →
It feels like the whole world is holding its breath for the Apple tablet. But maybe we’ve all been dreaming about the wrong device. This is Courier, Microsoft’s astonishing take on the tablet.
Olympus E 510 520 Focusing Screen - Katz Eye... →
Split Focus screen for E-520
Video: VIA EPIA-P720 Pico-ITX motherboard plays... →
While NVIDIA’s Ion has been getting all of the attention of late, VIA’s been doing this 1080p thing for quite some time. We actually heard earlier this year that the company’s …
Last Shot - Just Another Day at the Office →
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HTC Leo Windows Mobile 6.5 slate is capacitive?... →
The Leo is fast becoming HTC’s latest worst kept secret. Pics and video are popping up everywhere with the latest set giving a full visual walkthrough of what appears to be TouchFlo 3D…
Virtual Merlin: The Electronic Wizard Reborn →
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My friend had this and I was so jealous.
Virtual Merlin is a Windows-based emulation of Parker Brother’s Merlin handheld game. It sold an astounding five million units…
Last Shot - Another Hurdle for Struggling Auto... →
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College Professor Gets Extremely Unfortunate... →
Universities and corporations typically assign students and employees e-mail addresses by automatically pairing a last name with a first initial. An unfortunate professor, who is apparently…
HBO files trademark for True Blood game →
With True Blood character likenesses (hey Jason and Tara!) already showing up in Left 4 Dead 2 this year, it certainly took HBO long enough to wake up and smell the O+. …
Good Ol’ Chuck →
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Novell offers solution to iPhone devs to program... →
The Apple App store has proven to be a huge moneymaker for Apple and many of the developers who are writing software for the app store. As more and more developers, start writing applications for…
Archos phone tablet teased: Android, 4.3-inch... →
In an all-too brief teaser at a press conference across the pond, Archos decided to give a few more details and a teaser pic of the Android phone it announced back in February. According…
TweetDeck coming to Android? →
TweetDeck is one of the most popular Twitter clients around. I have used the desktop version and I enjoy the enhanced features like the ability to manage multiple accounts and create groups to…
Samsung Mobile to unveil Android phone at CTIA? →
We will be attending this year’s CTIA Wireless I.T. and Entertainment and expect to get our hands on several new Android devices. Samsung Mobile just sent us an invitation to attend a special…
Korg MicroSampler, WAVEDRUM and SV-1 launch →
Korg have outed their latest product range, including the MicroSampler mini-synth shown here, a new digital percussion instrument, the WAVEDRUM, and a stage keyboard, the SV-1 Stage Vintage…
Smallest Model Railroad In The Whole Great Big... →
When I was an active model railroader, I used to scratchbuild structures in Z scale - 1/220 the size of real life (and until recently, the smallest commercially produced gauge of model…
The Rokkor Files - the Four Thirds Future →
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10 Fashions You'll Never See at Fashion Week... →
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I just need the hat.
While you’d be hard pressed to find the latest styles of sneakers and hoodies adorning the pages of Vogue, that’s not to say fashion designers don’t…
The World's Coolest Bus Stops →
Filed under: In Real Life, Photos, Art / Design, ListlessWaiting for the bus isn’t exactly the most glamorous thing to do, but at these cool bus stops, it may very well trump getting to…
The Definitive List of 'The Final Countdown'... →
Filed under: Videos, Music, Listless
It’s that riff. You know, the one that gets so completely lodged in your brain that it takes weeks to get replaced by another ditty? That’s…
Daft Punk assembling 11 unique mixes for DJ Hero →
Rolling Stone reveals that the upcoming DJ Hero won’t just feature DJ Jazzy Jeff and Grandmaster Flash, as the robotic rockers themselves, Daft Punk, will also make a very shiny…
10 reasons to start saving for the Verizon... →
Many people were impressed with Motorola’s announcement of MotoBlur, their custom social networking service for Android. However, their first Android phone (T-Mobile Cliq) was nothing to get…
Locle Friend finder for Android →
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Another stalking app. :)
An Irish company called Locle has announced its new social networking service for the Android platform. The service is also reportedly available for the…
VeloSolex - Return Of An Iconic French Design →
The VeloSolex powered bicycle was introduced in 1946. By the time the iconic French design ceased production in 1988, over 8 million had been sold. It lived on for almost two decades as a…
Dan Brown Clue Seekers Foiled by Online Scam →
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People following clues that could reveal parts of the plot for best-selling author Dan Brown’s upcoming book, ‘The Lost Symbol,’ didn’t find what they were looking for…
Google Earth 5.1: Think fast →
When we released Google Earth 5 earlier this year, we packed it full of amazing new features. We opened up two-thirds of the planet to exploration by letting you dive into the oceans; with …
Comics Artist Jock Tweets Judge Dredd and The... →
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I used to love the comic strip Judge Dredd but the Stalone movie sucked. Hope this is better.
Jock - no surname required, he’s just Jock, like Parry or Moses - is a…
Children of Men Screenwriters Are Developing... →
Warner Bros’ live-action adaptation of Akira is not dead afterall. Collider has confirmed that screenwriters Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby are hard at work on the project.
Fergus…
UFC Fighter Rampage Jackson is the A-Team’s New... →
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They’re making an A-Team movie?
More MMA fighters are invading your action movies. We just had the report that female fighter Gina Carano would be starring in Steven…
Toshiba to Enter e-Book Reader Market →
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Another e-reader.
Toshiba has confirmed it intends to produce its own e-book reader for sale in mid 2010. The company is evaluating two models, a 7-inch that is approved…
Tondo Super 8 Projector Proves The 1970s Were... →
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How about this projector Chris?
Let’s not mince words; the Italian Tondo 8mm projector is a mechanical work of art. Made possible by the wonders of ABS plastic, G.L….
Palm Pre Homebrew App of the Day– BlockChalk →
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I hadn’t heard of this app for iPhone or Android.
The Palm Pre homebrew app catalog is up to 197 programs and today’s pick is a program that was previously only available…
ASUS planning dual screen Eee Reader: world's... →
Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together? You betcha. After catching an up close and personal glimpse at ASUS’ dual panel touchscreen concept at CeBIT this past March, we soon…
Drivers kext (Sterowniki) - Windows Live →
HTC Touch HD2 to be an Android set? →
Fanboys the world over swooned over the HTC Touch HD when it launched last year, but word is that HTC’s planning on making a major change to its high-res handset for the sequel:…
Rambo 5 Goes Sci-Fi, The Savage Hunt Confirmed →
This past week Nu Image/Millennium Films officially announced a greenlight for Rambo’s fifth mission, with Sylvester Stallone signed on to return to star and also direct. Stallone had…
Cool Stuff: Movie and Television Time Travel... →
What if the popular time travelers of cinema and television history existed on the same timeline? David McCandless created this crazy visualization as part of his upcoming book The Visual…
New Set Photo: The Adventures of Tintin: The... →
The Spanish movie website Estrenos deCine has posted yet another behind the scenes photo of Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg together on the set of The Adventures of Tintin: The…
[How to] Asus P5K-VM guide - InsanelyMac Forum →
[How-To] Install Snow Leopard on a PC -... →
Kindle Hacking: It's a "lovely little... →
I took this photo of a Kindle 2 hacked by Jesse Vincent at Foo Camp this past weekend. Apparently, aside from being a popular e-book reader, the Kindle is like Lego for Linux geeks….
Recently on Offworld: stunt-man simulators, return... →
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I love M.U.L.E. I’ll have to buy a new iPod touch to play it.
Officially now back at my Offworld post (following a long break away to the Bay Area, that, most…
3-in-1 External Battery packs a second SIM for... →
If you’re a high-flying type rocking two contracts and, ultimately, two SIM cards, the new 3-in-1 External Battery over at USBFever could save you a lot of hot-swapping — assuming at…
iriver Story ebook reader revealed →
Images of iriver’s new ebook reader, the Story, have emerged, together with partial specifications for the 6-inch E Ink device. As well as having a full QWERTY keyboard and a memory card slot…
August 2009
72 posts
Don't Judge My Hair (Judge Theirs Instead) →
Filed under: Humor, Niche Going, Fashion, Site of the Day, Photos
Everyone has their bad hair days. It’s easy for us to say that, of course, but it’s a known fact that there…
Mainstream Pop Goes Retro: The Best 8-Bit Cover... →
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Weezer’s Buddy Holly is awesome!
Filed under: Music, Art / Design, Listless, Remixes
Never has there been a genre of music with so many adorable names — …
EVE Online's largest player-run bank freezes... →
Stick with us, because this could get confusing: EVE Online has a long and storied history of in-game corruption, chock-full of enough political and social drama to make Ron Moore’s…