Brett Favre Madden 10 Update on Aug. 19: Favre Gets 82 Rating

Now that Brett Favre has signed with the Minnesota Vikings, the real question on a lot of people's mind is: when will Favre be available on EA's Madden 10 and what will his rating be? Well, it didn't take long for...

Through-the-Wall Surveillance Technology - Part 1

“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.“ - Galileo Galilei How do you feel about your right to privacy? Suppose your neighbor possessed technology capable of remotely recording detailed images of...

Layoff 2009: An Ex-Yahoo's Survival Guide

Part One: Suddenly a Statistic So it's 2009 and you've just spent the past 15 years or so either working, going to school (partying), or pursuing your chosen profession. You were one of the most experienced guys in...

'Beatles' Rock Band Release Date Set for Sept. 09

The Rock Band video game franchise has just nabbed the music of the biggest name in music: The Beatles. The Beatles: Rock Band will be released on 09.09.09. The entire set list for the game has yet to be released....

No such thing as "deleted" on the Internet

Yeah, there is no such thing as "deleted" on the internet. Shocked? So was I when I read the following article on Yahoo Tech. The research has been done by researchers at Cambridge University who have found that...

Best Place to Live in the Greater Vancouver Area

Since moving to Vancouver a year and a half ago and living in 4 different locations within that time,  I have come to the conclusion that New Westminster is the best location to live in.  Well, at least it is for a poor, struggling student.  Rent is reasonable,...

The not so healthy vending machine...

          Many institutes today are switching their vending machines to only include a healthy selection. With the growing concern of obesity in North America, this naturally appears to be an excellent idea. A healthy future is...

TECH cocktail DC 4 filled the house

another week, another great event.  the turnout was fantastic, filling the left bank in adams morgan - and the calibur of the startups was really impressive.  local startups included: the social...

Power to the People: NowPublic.com Nominated for Emmy Award

NowPublic.com Nominated for Emmy Award Kudos to all the staff at NowPublic for Emmy Nomination.  the Emmy Nomination is for Advanced Media: Interactivity it appears that the nomination is for the well...

Biotechnology Seed Companies Accused of Thwarting Research

As anyone who has ever heard about what companies like Monsanto do behind closed doors would already know, biotechnology remains a gray, and apparently somewhat shady, area. There are growing concerns over the...

Is the tech recession over?

Let's not get too excited by this but it's the first good news I've seen in a while. "OK, it’s just one data point. All I know is sales of FogBugz and Copilot. But what I’m seeing is this: October-December 2008...

Should citizen-journalists be paid?

Should citizen-journalists be paid?  As sites like NowPublic and other spread their sea legs into the new world of web 2.0, questions begin to arise on paying writers and photographers for content or maintain...

Apple sued over technology used in iPhone

A company from Scotland has filed a lawsuit against Apple claimming they have used their patented technology on the Apple iphone and the ipod touch. Glasgow comapny Picsel lawyers said "Picsel claims...

Retro/Futuristic Robot Kit - Kazushi Kobayashi.

Amazing model robot called Chubu 01, designed by Kazushi Kobayashi is (sadly) only available in Japan. I love the attention to detail here, equal parts retro and futuristic. More images here: Booooooom / Build a...

Ole Miss Beats Texas Tech in Cotton Bowl

Today's historic Cotton Bowl game resulted in a 47-34 win for the Mississippi Rebels over the Texas Tech Red Raiders. It was a big surprise to fans as Ole Miss - ranked 20th - faced a red- hot Red Raiders who were seeking a team record in wins in a season.  Going into...

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