Nokia and Intel: Marriage Made in Heaven with a Linux love Child

June 23, 2009 - Intel and Nokia have partnered go beyond the status quo to a new level of computing. The two technology companies have plans to revolutionize the mobile computing industry "to define a new mobile platform beyond today's smartphones, notebooks and netbooks." ...

Chris Anderson v. Wikipedia: Takes 'Free' to Heart, Plagiarizes

It's nice when book authors believe their own convictions, but Chris Anderson, editor of Wired, may have taken his words a bit too much to heart in his new book Free, in which he was caught having plagiarized...

iPhone Accessories: The Hipster iPhone Nesting Instinct

iPhone is like an infant: its arrival is an earthshaking moment in a young hipster's life, and it seems to require lots of accessories, which tend to be rather expensive. Like an infant that grows into a toddler, the iPhone outgrows its accessories when new versions with...

Top 10 Twitterers: They Probably Don't Follow You

The Daily Telegraph has published its list of top ten international Twitterers. They arrived at their results by... uh... not sure, really. There's a donkey in there, so judge for yourself, gentle reader, the merits...

Steve Jobs Returns to Apple; Fanboys Dance in the Streets

Steve Jobs has returned to the Apple campus, as media outlets are gleefully reporting. Stebe Jobs, Apple's personalistic (and autocratic) CEO  is recovering from a liver transplant, which probably caused a few investors to need heart transplants.CNBC was all, like,...

Megan Fox Snubs Boy with Rose, Apologizes. Awww.

Megan Fox has apologized to Rose Boy! First, a bit of background: When Megan Fox walked the red carpet at the London Premiere of Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen, paparazzi chaos ensued, as one would expect when...

Tremors: Finding the Tweetiest Places

Want to separate the tweets from the twits? A mobile app company called Rummble (what's with all the extraneous letters, guys and gals?) is testing a Twitter service called Tremors, which filters Twitter activity about venues like bars, restaurants and hotels to find the...

iPhone 3.0 Jailbreak is Live for Mac Users

Oh, those plucky hackers over at iPhone Dev Team have done it again... and ahead of schedule, too. The iPhone 3.0 jailbreak is live for Mac users. The PC hack will no doubt follow very, very soon. I wish I could work that fast. Seems like just yesterday they were pwning the...

Ayatollah Pwns #Iranelection: 'I am Following You All On Twitter'

The Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared a "definitive victory" for President Ahmadinejad on his June 19 speech to the Iranian populace and the rest of the world. The coordinated attempts to overturn the...

Reclaim Your Facebook Purity: New Script Blocks All Those Quizzes

Let's face it, you don't really want to know which Sex and the City character you are or whether or not you know your 80's TV theme songs. But thanks to Facebook opening their site to developers, we are now subjected to endless quizzes that have become the Web 2.0 version of...

Perez Hilton to Post Sponsored Tweets over Twitter

Perez Hilton is set to publish sponsored tweets over Twitter.Well, it was only a matter of time. And if anyone was to go there, it would be Hilton, founder of the notorious celebrity king-(un)maker website PerezHilton. The news was revealed by BlogAds CEO Henry Copeland, who...

PETA Obama Fly Swat Response: Katcha Humane Bug Catcher

PETA, responding to the Obama fly swat (some would call it a summary execution), have, in their continuing grasp towards relevance, sent the President a Katcha humane bug catcher (a fly-trapping device), while stating on their blog that they're not the ones making a big deal...

Hillary Clinton breaks elbow in solidarity with Margaret Thatcher

Hillary Clinton broke her elbow late Wednesday, June 17th, on her way to the White House, delaying her schedule. She will have surgery next week.  A week earlier Margaret Thatcher broke her upper arm and required surgery to insert a pin to repair the break. "The...

iPhone 3GS Reviews: Hits Stores Tomorrow- Who's Waiting in Line?

Apple's iPhone 3GS hits the stores tomorrow... and the muzzle is off for reviews. Naturally, that means that the intertubes are clogged with a slew of iPhone 3GS reviews.So, will iPhans be waiting in line for the 3GS like it was Stones tickets, or has queuing up for a phone...

iPhone 3.0 Problems: Shall I Compare Thee to Microsoft?

What's this?  First Obama kills a fly, and now Apple's much-anticipated piece-de-resistance (of the month), the iPhone 3.0, has inelegant glitches? Oh, how our idols have fallen.iPhone 3.0, how much do you vex me? Let me count the ways:1. The iPhone 3.0 activation server...

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