Archive for May, 2007

(VIDEO) Bill Gates Shows Off Microsoft’s Touch Table

Billy Gates was on the Today Show this morning showing off his fancy new table. Want to see it in action rather than just in photos? Check the video for all sorts of goodness of it being used for all sorts of applications, such as playing with photos, wirelessly pulling photos off a camera, and [...]


The Slurpr WiFi aggregator promises “free” broadband — and jail time

Oh my, the 5-0 won’t like this one bit. Meet The Slurpr, a WiFi access point which aggregates up to six ‘available’ (read: unprotected) 54Mbps WiFi channels into one bigazz, ‘free’ connection. It’s the latest invention by Dutch hacker, Mark Hoekstra and his new sidekick (or is it the other way around?) Boris. Of [...]


Google Maps new feature- Street View!!

Google Maps just released a new feature that lets you actually look around the street. Seems to only be working in major cities for now.
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Mac Pilot 2.2.8 - Enable over 300 hidden features in Mac OS X & other apps. (Shareware)

Mac Pilot 2.2.8 - Enable over 300 hidden features in Mac OS X & other apps. Mac Pilot can enable and disable hidden features in Mac OS X, optimize and repair your system, and perform numerous routine maintenance operations with the click of a button!

Pro user or not, you can now increase computer performance with [...]


So neighbors steal your wi-fi net access, kill the connection or have fun

So you find out that everyone in on your block is using your network without your permission. Do you lock it down or…? Or maybe you want to have a little fun. A little creativity with squid and you could turn your everything they browse upside down (literally)
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Microsoft’s iPod Amnesty Bin

Man, you gotta love it when Apple and Microsoft take these little swipes at each other. Rex Sorgatz apparently visited Microsoft’s Zune HQ and spotted this plastic ‘iPod Amnesty Bin’ sitting at the entrance, complete with its not-so-subtle message. We’re leaning towards the Microsoft stunt end of things (you think they had a ‘PowerBook Amnesty [...]