Jason Statham’s New Movie: Diabetes
A sweet summer blockbuster guaranteed to get your blood sugar level rising.
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Facebook books 200 millionth face
By Sterling “Chip” Camden Contributing Writer, [GAS] Today Mark Zuckerberg, the lucky stiff visionary entrepreneur who started Facebook, announced that his social media brainchild will log its 200 millionth user today. That’s a lot of people. As stated in the accompanying video, a country of 200 million would be the fifth most populous in the […]
Inside a Google Data Center
From a presentation last week in Mountain View, California, here’s a video tour of Google’s Data Center. Could you ever estimate how much wire is involved here?
iTunes abandons flat-rate pricing and DRM protection
Apple’s decision to switch to variable pricing for iTunes tracks has led to general price rises among its competitors, though there’s something of a price war. From yesterday, iTunes tracks no longer costs a flat rate of 99c. That’s now the standard price for most recent songs, but older tracks are down to 69c, while […]
Wednesday Geeky Pics: More Geeky Tattoos
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] The last time I found a bunch of geek cred tattoos, I noticed that there were a lot more floating around out there. So here’s a brand new batch of geek ink. Tagged
A-Pod: The Coolest, Scariest Hexapod Robot Ever
The A-Pod is an ant-inspired hexapod robot featuring a fully animated body composed of an abdomen, a head with a pair of large mandibles, a thorax, and 6 legs. Check it out in the video below. The thing almost looks lifelike! [Via Trossen Robotics]
Hot New Video Game Consists of Shooting People in The Face
As with everything coming from the Onion News Network, don’t take this news report too seriously. Oh, and if you can’t stand the sight of a bit of virtual gore, you shouldn’t be watching this.
Next-gen iPhone rumors include FM broadcasting and video editing
If the gossip-mill is true, the next incarnation of the iPhone and iPod touch will see the devices add “car stereo” and “moviemaker” to their repertoires. We reported recently that new generation models of both devices look to be in the works given the version numbers referenced in the newest edition of the iPhone operating […]
Bill Gates Facebook Page
I’m not sure if Bill Gates actually has a Facebook page, but if he does, it probably looks similar to this one. [via PCworld]
Imperial March Played on Old Flatbed Scanner
You’ve heard Star Wars’ Imperial March played on an old hard drive and a floppy disk before, but why stop there when there’s so many outdated computer peripherals lying around your home or office? [Via BBG]