January 2008
12 posts
Stranded at the airport? Don't forget Rule 240  →
Travel Editor Peter Greenberg explains the unwritten rule that can get you on your way when your flight is canceled or delayed.
Jan 30th
Cool Webmaster Tool: What Websites are Hosted on... →
Using the “Reverse IP Domain Check,” you can see all of the other sites hosted on the same web server as a particular domain name. Try it.
Jan 28th
Install OS X on Your Hackintosh PC, No Hacking... →
Two months ago I walked through how to build a Hackintosh Mac on the cheap using PC parts. Since that post, the OSx86 scene has changed rapidly, and now you can install Leopard on your computer about as easily as installing Leopard on a Mac—no command line hacking required.
Jan 25th
Last.fm frees the music →
As of today, you can play full-length tracks and entire albums for free on the Last.fm website. Additionally, Last.fm will start paying artists directly for the music they stream!
Jan 23rd
Internet Party: What Happens If Google's Parents... →
So Digg, eBay and Facebook walk into a room …
Jan 17th
New Apple MacBook Air Is World's Thinnest →
It’s real and I want to buy one and lick it. The fabled MacBook Air actually exists. It’s ultra-thin, has a solid state drive and, except for a couple ports, it’s all about wireless connectivity.
Jan 15th
The RIAA speaks -- and it gets worse →
The RIAA has quickly become one of the most disliked organizations in the world. And now, they’ll be liked even less.
Jan 14th
Reversal Of Alzheimer's Symptoms Within Minutes In... →
An extraordinary new scientific study, which for the first time documents marked improvement in Alzheimer’s disease within minutes of administration of a therapeutic molecule, has just been published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation.
Jan 9th
Check This Amazing Curved Monitor →
We can’t have one of these Alienware curved monitors until the second half of this year, but until then, we’ve been abducted by its four nearly seamless and sharp screens of DLP goodness. Lit by LEDs, this 2880x900 monster is well over three feet wide and is said to have an other-worldly .02ms response time, great for gaming.
Jan 7th
Man Saves His Trash For The Entire Year →
Ari Derfel leads a trashy life. He just wants to remind everyone else that they do, too.
Jan 4th
Good morning?
Jan 3rd
Back to work tomorrow. Is it wrong to already be thinking of Spring Break?
Jan 3rd