February 26, 2009
In my younger days, my "Macs are for douches" days, this Frankentein of beloved-but-obsolete machines, brought to life by the black magic of modding, would've pissed me off. Today, however, I appreciate what it's trying to do: Bring two cult objects together into a single, self-contained artifact gl...
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February 23, 2009
Good news if you own a ThinkPad X200, X300 or T400 or a few other Lenovo laptops: You actually got a mil-spec semi-ruggedized computer and didn't even know it! We've always known that ThinkPads were......
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"The Vaio P isn't pocketable? Well, how about some topless dudes in white pants jump around and do flips and and kicks and stuff? Now what? Yeah, that's right. Suck it." [Pocketables via BBG]...
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A horrible reminder about how you could get screwed by Circuit City's merciless liquidiation overlords: Two customers bought shattered LCD TVs—you're not allowed to open the box to check......
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February 19, 2009
Psion, the wee company that decided no one should say netbook so it could pursue the spoils of trademark battles, just got a kick in the balls from Dell. Dell has filed a cancellation request with......
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February 06, 2009
Who said whiny bloggers can't get anything done? Microsoft admits they screwed up with the User Account Control security hole, and how they responded to it. It'll be patched in the next Windows 7......
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January 30, 2009
GDrive is Google's long-rumored online hard drive in the sky which might offer unlimited space for all of your files. Descriptions of GDrive have appeared in newly updated code on the Google Pack......
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January 21, 2009
Opportunistic bastards that they are, malware writers are latching onto the national zeitgeist—that is, Obama's 82 percent approval rating—by launching fake Obama news blogs that try to......
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January 20, 2009
Today has been loaded with little metaphors. Dick Cheney leaving in a wheelchair, for instance, but another amazing one is comparing the White House website today with what it looked like when Bush......
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January 15, 2009
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin (rightly) said that Obama's plan to delay the analog shutdown would create "consumer confusion." But as Ars reports, when government, big corporations and tons of money are involved, it's never about consumers. So here's what the Twister mat looks like, as astutely laid out...
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