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| Mac Spending Up Despite Poor Outlook For Consumer Electronic Posted: 15 Sep 2008 09:20 PM CDT Changewave's latest customer surveys report that general consumer electronic spending is low and trending lower, but that Apple's Mac sales are up and rising by a significant margin. |
| As Wall Street Collapses, McCain Declares Economy is Strong Posted: 15 Sep 2008 09:10 PM CDT Speaking in Florida this morning — the very day that two of Wall Street's major banking institutions collapsed — Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) declared he "still" believes "the fundamentals of our economy are strong." |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 09:00 PM CDT With these five easy tricks, you'll have no trouble springing from the sheets rested and ready. |
| iPhone Popularity In Japan: FAIL Posted: 15 Sep 2008 08:50 PM CDT Earlier this spring Japan looked like one of Apple's most promising markets for iPhone 3G (AAPL). But even a price cut isn't helping the gadget take off there. This doesn't seem to be a problem with the iPhone per se: It's a problem with the Japanese handset market, which has a ton of high-end phones at competitive prices. |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 08:40 PM CDT |
| Palin Asked To Release Husband's Emails Posted: 15 Sep 2008 08:30 PM CDT Those e-mails could shed light on how Gov. Palin, the Republican vice-presidential candidate, runs the state. And they could also help reveal what role Todd Palin, who the state Legislature's special investigator called a "central figure" in the governor's firing of former Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan, played in his wife's administration |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 08:20 PM CDT Unauthorized silent Dracula movie from 1922. #202 on the IMDB top 250 with a rating of 8.1 |
| Apple releases Mac OS X 10.5.5 Update Posted: 15 Sep 2008 08:10 PM CDT Apple on Monday released Mac OS X 10.5.5, a recommended update for all users of Mac OS X 10.5.x Leopard that includes over a hundred bug fixes and enhancements. |
| Stay Out of My Life, Google Street View! [COMIC] Posted: 15 Sep 2008 08:00 PM CDT Google Street View gets up close and personal. |
| Win a Diggnation Episode Shot in Your Living Room! Posted: 15 Sep 2008 07:50 PM CDT Go Daddy contest where the prize is an episode of Diggnation shot in your living room! |
| Half-Life live-action movie dream team cast (PICS) Posted: 15 Sep 2008 07:40 PM CDT These picks are pretty good! Any better casting suggestions? Let's hear them! |
| Bush Administration Moving to Block Second Life? Posted: 15 Sep 2008 07:30 PM CDT In 2006, Congress passed the "Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act." The bill was vaguely written and voted on months before the '06 election. The bill's political purpose failed-- Republicans lost control of Congress, and the bill's primary House author, Rep. Jim Leach, was defeated in his reelection bid. Unfortunately, the law lives on. |
| The Differences Between Star Wars and Harry Potter (pic) Posted: 15 Sep 2008 07:20 PM CDT uncanny! |
| Oh My God, They Killed Tony! You Bastards! Posted: 15 Sep 2008 07:10 PM CDT Apparently, Marvel Comics took the success of The Dark Knight pretty badly, if this recently-released teaser image is anything to go by. Maybe a little too badly - I mean, killing Iron Man because his movie wasn't the biggest hit of the summer? Isn't that going a little too far? |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 07:00 PM CDT In the '70s and '80s, when bench-clearing brawls were a regular occurrence in the NHL, you didn't dare turn down an invitation to drop the gloves. But the game is changing. As hockey becomes more and more about power plays and penalty killing, the remaining handful of goons in the NHL know they are rapidly heading toward extinction. |
| GM Asks for Government Support on Battery Development Posted: 15 Sep 2008 07:00 PM CDT General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Rick Wagoner, appearing on Capitol Hill, called on Congress to support advanced-battery development in the U.S., which he said lags far behind the government-supported development efforts in Japan and South Korea. |
| Everyone but Apple joins new "buy once, play anywhere" group Posted: 15 Sep 2008 06:50 PM CDT Buying a movie online is simple; it's watching it on the device you want that's hard. The movie studios have been reluctant to allow DVD burning from online stores (and when they do, it doesn't always work), spawning a whole cottage industry of creative solutions for getting digital downloads onto the TV set. |
| 19 Child Actors Who Went on to Respectable Careers Posted: 15 Sep 2008 06:30 PM CDT Only 11 years old when he got the part, and barely 13 when it was released, Bale inhabited the role—only his second big-screen part—as if he'd been acting for decades. Nowadays, Bale has gone on to mega-stardom playing Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan's Batman movies, but unlike many child stars, he's never really had any downtime in his transition |
| Is The Huffington Post Really *That* Cool? [PIC] Posted: 15 Sep 2008 06:20 PM CDT About time we got some diversity... Yes, fuck the top users, but how about the top domains? The top tyrant Diggers are oppressing the little guy and the top tyrant domains, by the same logic, are oppressing the little guys, the indie publishers. Have your say in the comments. |
| The REAL World of Warcraft Killer Posted: 15 Sep 2008 06:00 PM CDT Age of Conan and Warhammer Online were supposed to mark the end of the World of Warcraft, but they failed. Meet the game that will really kill World of Warcraft once and for all... |
| Drugs Found in the Tennessee River Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:50 PM CDT At least 13 common drugs, including caffeine, several antibiotics, antidepressants and substances that lower human cholesterol levels, were found in test samples of the Tennessee River, according to a study. |
| Hurricane Ike destroys oil platforms in Gulf of Mexico Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:40 PM CDT At least 10 production platforms have been destroyed by the storm, and possibly many more. John McCain has falsely claimed Hurricanes Katrina and Rita did not "cause significant spillage" and that the platforms "very successfully" survived the impact of the storms. In fact, those hurricanes caused hundreds of oil spills |
| Top Ten All-Time Best Nintendo Levels Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:40 PM CDT Nintendo, as a developer, has a good grasp on the importance of setting. Here's a list of the ten greatest Nintendo levels (or areas). |
| The Pastor Who Clashed with Palin: "She scares me" Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:20 PM CDT Baptist minister Howard Bess, who wrote a book Palin wanted banned and who fought her on abortion and gay rights, says the country should fear her election. |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:10 PM CDT On the air... |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 05:00 PM CDT Barrons reports on an analyst note from Citigroup's Richard Gardner who claims to have received confirmation that new MacBooks are shipping.The report cites "field checks" as the source of the information and describes the new MacBooks with a "very thin aluminum casing, an LED-backlit display and an aggressive entry-level price point." |
| GoodGuide: Helps you see what's behind the product label Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:50 PM CDT Watch the video! GoodGuide.com provides free and easy access to the world's largest and most reliable source of information on the health, environmental and social impacts of products and companies. |
| Twilight of the GPU: an epic interview with Tim Sweeney Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:40 PM CDT For Tim Sweeney, co-founder of Epic Games and the brains behind every iteration of the widely licensed Unreal series of 3D game engines, this inflection point has been a long time coming. |
| Speaking UNIX: The New and Improved Vim Editor Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:40 PM CDT If you've worked on IBM AIX,another flavor of UNIX/Linux,you've more than likely used the vi editor.Since its conception in 1976,vi has become a staple for anyone wanting to edit files. How could someone make a more powerful editing tool than vi, you may ask?The answer is Vim,and this article provides details on the many enhancements & usage of vim |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:20 PM CDT |
| California's 220 MPH High-Speed Train Will Be Emissions-Free Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:10 PM CDT As if the announcement of a high-speed rail line that will go from San Francisco to Los Angeles in 2 hours and 40 minutes isn't exciting enough, Navigant Consulting now claims that the bullet train can run with zero greenhouse gas emissions. |
| Pink Floyd founder Richard Wright is dead Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:02 PM CDT Pink Floyd founder member Richard Wright has died at aged 65 after battling cancer |
| Posted: 15 Sep 2008 04:00 PM CDT |
| Tribute To Graffiti: 50 Beautiful Graffiti Artworks Posted: 15 Sep 2008 03:50 PM CDT In this episode of Monday Inspiration series we are presenting a tribute to street art and graffiti — over 50 examples of beautiful and impressive graffiti artworks. |
| The short - but eventful - life of Hurricane Ike [PICS] Posted: 15 Sep 2008 03:40 PM CDT In its brief lifespan of only 13 days, Hurricane Ike wreaked great deal of havoc. Affecting several countries including Cuba, Haiti, and the United States, Ike is blamed for approximately 114 deaths (74 in Haiti alone), and damages that are still being tallied, with estimates topping $10 billion |
| Fannie and Freddie: Uncle Sam Said We Can Crash Here (COMIC) Posted: 15 Sep 2008 03:40 PM CDT BUsh and Bernanke said we can crash here is that cool? Check out the rest of the cartoons of the week for some other entertainment while we wait to hear which bank we are going to pay for next. |
| Polaroid + Expired Film (PHOTOSET) Posted: 15 Sep 2008 03:30 PM CDT I took an advil that expired 6 months ago and it didn't get rid of my headache from the Goat Hill Tavern's abundantly flowing beer last night. |
| APOD: The Heart and Soul Nebulas Posted: 15 Sep 2008 03:30 PM CDT |
| Gallup admits to using Likely Voters when it helps McCain Posted: 15 Sep 2008 03:01 PM CDT Frank Newport, head of Gallup, admits that they temporarily changed to a likely-voter model for a poll that showed a large jump and lead for McCain, in the same breath that he admitted that the likely-voter model is less accurate than the registered-voter model, and that the likely-voter model was temporarily skewed Republican. |
| Recover files from a dead Windows using just the Ubuntu CD Posted: 15 Sep 2008 03:00 PM CDT What do you do if your Windows installation suddenly just doesn't want to start up? All those important files and pictures, can be easily recovered using the Ubuntu Live CD without installing anything or damaging any of the files. Easy step-by-step instructions with screenshots. |
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