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| Apple: MacBooks Can't Handle GarageBand Posted: 13 Sep 2008 09:10 PM CDT Two Apple customer service representatives told reader Mark that his MacBook's four hard drive crashes could be blamed on GarageBand, professional-grade software that his puny consumer-grade laptop 'couldn't handle.' Every MacBook comes with GarageBand pre-loaded as part of Apple's iLife suite. |
| Billy Crudup On Working With The Green Screen For ‘Watchmen’ Posted: 13 Sep 2008 08:50 PM CDT Despite the fact that working on a green screen while wearing a bulky motion capture suit shouldn't be comfortable for any actor or actress, for Billy Crudup, who stars as Dr. Manhattan in the upcoming "Watchmen" film, it was almost second nature. "I look like a 40-year-old jackass, which is kind of what I am," joked Crudup. |
| In Office, Palin Hired Friends and Hit Critics Posted: 13 Sep 2008 08:40 PM CDT An examination of Gov. Sarah Palin's record finds that her visceral style and penchant for attacking critics contrasts with her carefully crafted public image. |
| Parking lots snaps say: Eva Longoria as Wasp in 'Avengers' Posted: 13 Sep 2008 08:22 PM CDT Longoria was photographed leaving Marvel Studios clutching a business card and some comic books in her hand. The comic book on top? That would be a copy of the Avengers. Best bet is her as the winsome Wasp, a founding member of the Marvel super team and eventual wife of Hank Pym, the Ant-Man. But Wasp was also pretty calculating, comics fans... |
| Nanoflowers Could Lead to Superior Batteries Posted: 13 Sep 2008 08:10 PM CDT Flower-shaped nanoparticles, or "nanoflowers", might lead to superior batteries in the near future. Chemist Gaoping Cao and colleagues report in the latest issue of Nano Letters that they are working on developing nanoflowers which could lead to longer battery life for cell phones, laptops, and more. |
| McCain Barbs Stirring Outcry as Distortions Posted: 13 Sep 2008 08:00 PM CDT John McCain has drawn an avalanche of criticism for stretching the truth in attacking Barack Obama's record and positions. |
| White Ninja - Can I get Some Lunch ? Posted: 13 Sep 2008 07:50 PM CDT White ninja is not a bright man. |
| 10 reasons why you should use the Opera browser Posted: 13 Sep 2008 07:40 PM CDT Despite its low profile, Opera offers a host of features that set it apart from the browser pack. According to Jack Wallen, Opera is fast and stable — and it contains many features other browsers can't touch. |
| How to protect your car in a hurricane (PIC) Posted: 13 Sep 2008 07:11 PM CDT This is an actual picture submitted to KTRK in Houston |
| 10 things we would like to see in Firefox and Chrome Posted: 13 Sep 2008 06:50 PM CDT Google's Chrome and Mozilla's Firefox captured the browser headlines this week, igniting a new discussion about performance increases and possible new features that are likely to drive a new round of innovations. Here is our list of the ten features - five for Chrome, five for Firefox - which we would like to see in the next versions |
| More than three...and you're crazy! (COMIC) Posted: 13 Sep 2008 06:50 PM CDT Let's see....one...two...uh-oh. |
| Posted: 13 Sep 2008 06:40 PM CDT With Gov. Sarah Palin, it's not about agreeing or disagreeing with her on the issues. It is that she doesn't appear to understand the important issues. |
| Rarely Seen Space Shuttle [PICS] Posted: 13 Sep 2008 06:10 PM CDT These photos deserve a wide viewing audience: the amount of thought and engineering that goes into every launch is immense; each successful take-off represents the Mankind's finest effort, and is a wonder to behold. |
| Posted: 13 Sep 2008 05:30 PM CDT Multiple sources tell Chi-ball that Mark Cuban is out in his bid to buy the Chicago Cubs.Here is what we are hearing: Cuban was reported to have bid 1.3 billion. We have been told Cuban's actual bid was 1 bil. There was an offer to include 300 million in advertising to WGN, owned by the Tribune. That is how the 1.3 figure came about. |
| Trailer for the Oscar Worthy DOUBT is Here Posted: 13 Sep 2008 05:00 PM CDT This film is getting tons of Oscar buzz and for good reason. Check out the trailer. |
| How I learned to love the game pirates Posted: 13 Sep 2008 05:00 PM CDT Why do people pirate and share video games? Despite great efforts to develop technologies to foil them, and the occasional legal challenge, it seems nobody had ever asked the pirates themselves why they were doing it |
| Beach Sand Often More Contaminated than Water Posted: 13 Sep 2008 04:51 PM CDT Recent research has revealed that beach sand contains high concentrations of E. coli and other fecal indicator bacteria, often greatly exceeding the concentration in beach water. Further, there is evidence that beach closings due to elevated fecal indicator bacteria may be linked to these sand populations. |
| 'Bush War Crimes Conference' - WATCH LIVE HERE, SAT. & SUN. Posted: 13 Sep 2008 04:30 PM CDT Live from Massachusetts School of Law at Andover, the "Bush War Crimes Conference." Watch it here, 9-5 EST on Saturday, 9-2 EST on Saturday. |
| MS Fired Robert Delaware for Speaking Out on 360 defects Posted: 13 Sep 2008 04:20 PM CDT Robert Delaware, was fired from his job at Microsoft this Wednesday for speaking to VentureBeat on defects associated with the Xbox 360. |
| RUMOR: Diablo 3 Release Date BEFORE StarCraft 2 Posted: 13 Sep 2008 04:20 PM CDT Blizzard fan site BattleForums.com reports on the latest andmost surprising rumor concerning the recently-announced and long-awaited |
| Top 10 Movie Battle Scenes (Videos) Posted: 13 Sep 2008 04:10 PM CDT AskMen.com offers their opinion on the top 10 battle scenes. |
| Video of "Oh shit.. look what the hurricane brought " Posted: 13 Sep 2008 03:50 PM CDT |
| Posted: 13 Sep 2008 03:30 PM CDT This Youtube video shows The Door To Hell, as the locals in Darvaz,Turkmenistan call it. Thirty-five years ago, geologists were drilling when then encountered a very large cavern filled with poisonous gas. They ignited the gas expecting it to burn off in a few hours. It still burns today. |
| Is Beef Safe? Study Shows Mad Cow Disease Can be Genetic Posted: 13 Sep 2008 03:20 PM CDT Previously believed to be a food-borne disease, researchers have discovered that some cows are genetically predisposed to contract bovine spongiform encephalopathy. The report shows that up to 48,000 cattle in the United States *alone* could carry the gene. |
| Mysterious Stellar Blast in the 1840s Was a “Supernova Posted: 13 Sep 2008 03:10 PM CDT A remarkable stellar event that mesmerized astronomers in 1843 may have been a previously unknown kind of explosion, researchers say. That explosion, which made the star Eta Carinae one of the brightest in the Southern sky, could have been the precursor to the star's expected explosion into a supernova. |
| Priest accused of dealing coke from campus rectory Posted: 13 Sep 2008 02:50 PM CDT A Catholic priest on the University of Illinois campus has been charged with selling cocaine from his church office and rectory. |
| Why you don't park in front of a fire hydrant (pic) Posted: 13 Sep 2008 02:30 PM CDT This guy got exactly what he deserved. |
| The Best Parts of 'Crap' Video Games Posted: 13 Sep 2008 02:30 PM CDT Always look on the bright side of life. If there's one lesson we took away from Monty Python's Life of Brian it was to always have a glass half full outlook on existence. That's why we're going to give kudos to the best parts of games we've previously kicked the crap out of. |
| America and The World - BITTER and UGLY?? (PICS) Posted: 13 Sep 2008 02:20 PM CDT With news that some South American leaders have recently kicked out U.S. Ambassadors this week, the question now is, who gets along with the U.S. and who does not? |
| 10 Gadgets For Instant Portable Partying Posted: 13 Sep 2008 02:10 PM CDT You know, you don't have to wait for the weekend to have fun—you could be partying every day. Not only that, you wouldn't have to waste time planning and getting things set up. Using the following 10 gadgets, you could have a party on demand. That's right—anytime, anywhere. Now all you need is some friends. |
| Posted: 13 Sep 2008 02:10 PM CDT If John McCain seriously thought Gov. Sarah Palin was qualified to be president, it raises profound questions about his judgment. |
| Dolphins Evolve Opposable Thumbs: Humanity Says 'Oh, Shit' Posted: 13 Sep 2008 02:00 PM CDT In an announcement with grave implications for the primacy of the species of man, marine biologists reported Monday that dolphins, or family Delphinidae, have evolved opposable thumbs on their pectoral fins."I believe I speak for the entire human race when I say, 'Holy fuck,'" said Dr. James Aoki. "That's it for us monkeys." |
| Is a Keyboard Dishwasher Safe? Posted: 13 Sep 2008 01:40 PM CDT You shouldn't always believe what people tell you on the internet. |
| Yahoo plans a more social, open homepage design Posted: 13 Sep 2008 01:21 PM CDT Yahoo has announced an upcoming homepage redesign that will open the page up to third-party content and services. Combine this with ambitious plans for social network, and you may have a Yahoo that is focusing on the right things again. |
| Two Trains Collide In Los Angeles Posted: 13 Sep 2008 01:00 PM CDT A Metrolink commuter train and a freight train collided Friday in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles, injuring an unknown number of people. At least two people were taken to hospitals, KNBC-TV reported, and rescuers were looking for victims. |
| 'Righteous Kill' Is Not The Sum of Its De Niro/Pacino Parts Posted: 13 Sep 2008 12:45 PM CDT It seems an imposition on somebody's part to ask Robert De Niro and Al Pacino to use their iconic power to prop up and inflate "Righteous Kill," a tricked-up and often turgid police thriller. At least these two aging virtuosi of the Method don't altogether submit to the temptation of mailing in their performances. |
| Gnarliest kills in The Force: Unleashed Posted: 13 Sep 2008 12:20 PM CDT For this exclusive video, we captured all the best boulder crushings, lightsaber impalings, exploding Jawas and Ugnaught beat-downs we could find. Our fave gnarly Force kill? Tossing a dude into the Death Star's planet-melting apocalypse beam. Now that's the true nature of the Force. |
| Murderball AKA Wheelchair Rugby Muscles Into Paralympics Posted: 13 Sep 2008 12:00 PM CDT Today, Zhang lines up against her heroes as Team China plays Team USA, the gold-medal favorites, in the opening battle of Murderball, aka wheelchair rugby, a clashing contact sport set to take the Paralympic Games by storm — and smash stereotypes about people with disabilities. |
| Posted: 13 Sep 2008 11:40 AM CDT How do you measure the failure of the copy protections that software companies place on their media products? In the case of Electronic Arts' highly-anticipated game "Spore," just count the pirates. |
| Obama Leads In Foreign Policy, Bush Follows Posted: 13 Sep 2008 11:40 AM CDT Will McCain now condemn the Bush administration's decision to go into Pakistan? Or was this idea only naive ten months ago? Was it only naive because it came from Obama? The Obama campaign should be making a much bigger deal about this. |
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