Office 2010: The Movie
Yeah, that’s Office 2010, as in Microsoft Office 2010. Enjoy! [Via TechEblog]
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Sony defies Activision ultimatum over PS3 price cut
Sony says it has no plans to cut the cost of the PS3, despite threats by one major games producer to boycott the console until it becomes cheaper. Last month, Bobby Kotick of Activision (the firm behind Call of Duty and Guitar Hero) said the high price of the console meant those who do buy [...]
Neill Blomkamp’s District 9 Trailer #2
28 years ago, aliens made first contact with Earth. Humans waited for the hostile attack, or the giant advances in technology. Neither came. Instead, the aliens were refugees, the last survivors of their home world. The creatures were set up in a makeshift home in South Africas as the worlds nations argued over what to [...]
What is Inside a Black Hole?
Take a ride inside the Black Hole Flight Simulator, courtesy of Professor Andrew Hamilton.
Pandora celebrates as online radio escapes royalty devastation
Online music site Pandora has been saved from closure after the music and internet industries finally reached a deal over royalty rates. It’s a major boost for the online radio industry, though there’s still a significant disparity between online and over-the-air radio. Online radio in the US is governed by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act [...]
DubFX: The Amazing Music of Ben Stanford
The following artist will blow your mind away. Going by the name of DubFX, Australian artist Ben Stanford uses only his voice and a piece of mixing equipment called a loop station. While performing, Ben starts by singing each part of his song and recording it in the loop station. He then sings over that [...]
Wednesday Geeky Pics: Fun With Binary
You know what they say… there are only 10 kinds of people in the world: those who understand binary and those who don’t. The following pictures represent the kind that do understand, and definitely appreciate the joy of 1′s and 0′s. Binary Egg – rakka (CC)
iSaw: The USB-Powered Chainsaw
The USB 2.0 powered iSaw: Because zombies could be coming at you from anywhere, even while you’re calmly sitting in front of your computer, minding your own business. Never before has a chainsaw been made available in such a compact and mobile form. Measuring no larger than the size of a regular computer keyboard, every [...]
Gamer Home
By Miss Cellania Contributing Writer, [GAS] This may look like a game controller and a bottle of Mountain Dew at first glance. In reality, this is a bar of soap and a bottle of shampoo. I know about these things because I keep a running list of home decorating items that you can’t get at [...]
Yahoo launches automatic notetaking tool
If you’re one of those people who researches information online and winds up with a bunch of scrawled notes on the back of envelopes, Yahoo could have the solution. The firm is launching a feature in its search engine which can automatically take and store notes from the pages you visit. Search Pad launches today [...]
Megan Fox Will Eat You
Megan Fox, who catapulted herself into geek goddess status after she appeared in Transformers (and said she loved Comic Con, might consider wearing a Leia slave bikini, and appeared in photographs wearing a Star Wars shirt), is the star of an upcoming cheerleader-demon-starts-eating-all-the-boys dark comedy horror film. Jennifer’s Body was written by stripper-turned-screenwriter Diablo Cody, [...]
Space Shuttle Atlantis: Blast into Space, Spectacular Fall to Earth
In the following video, onboard cameras capture the amazing journey of Atlantis into space, and the dramatic return of the solid rocket boosters. For those who wish to skip to the most interesting part, fast-forward to 2:25.
