Who wants to figure out what might be on over the next week, and when it will be on when you can get your DVR to record it all.
When Cory Doctorow visited last weekend’s OpenTech conference in London, he was stunned to see a box about the size of a 1990-era VCR boasting some pretty […]

With the exact same look as the previously spread around the internet screenshots of Longhorn 5203 the Windows Vista Presskit images have been released.

It is nice to see a pretty good listing of information on each document, and the information is arranged pretty nicely in my opinion.

Folders look a little different. I don’t know if […]

Tomorrow might be the date of one of the most important steps in the roadmap of the new Windows Version, the release of it’s Beta 1 version according to the sources of Tom’s Hardware. On the official site they say that it will be released by August 3rd 2005, so it could be possible.
Contrary […]

Looks like everyone was wrong about getting widescreen iBooks, and most people are a little disappointed at the offerings, though the line between the iBooks and Powerbooks has been dimished by this latest release.
Yup, after all that hullabaloo about widescreen iBooks headed our way this product cycle—it just didn’t happen. So what do the new […]

Electronic Arts has been granted rights to create 2 new Lord of the Rings games.

EA plans to develop The Lord of The Rings, The Battle for Middle-Earth II, a sequel to the company’s popular PC-based real-time strategy game. Also in the works is The Lord of the Rings Tactics for the PSP, a role-playing game […]

Looks like AMD is going to change their Pin design on their CPU’s once again, going from 939 to 940 pins. Of course this means that those with motherboards that support 939 pins will not be able to use these new CPU’s without upgrading their motherboard.
I think that motherboard manufacturers should thing ahead. They should […]

How would you like it if every time you moved more than two meters away from your computer, it locked up, so that no one could read that nasty e-mail you were about to send off.

The “Screen Lock with USB Mouse” locks your PC once you get further than 2 metres from it, if you […]

InternetNews.com is reporting that the long awaited beta for Internet Explorer 7 is due to be released on August 3rd. The beta versions of Windows Vista server and workstation are also due on this date.
Microsoft confirmed to internetnews.com that it will deliver the beta 1 version of Longhorn Server on August 3, along with the […]

I’ve seen my share of weird food shapes, specially with potatoes but some of these are just too freaky. This site gathers a bunch of weird shaped foods but this Honey Comb displayed below was the freakiest one them of all for me.

Link via BoingBoing

Stewie Griffin: The Untold story has been leaked to usenet in the form of a dvd iso and on BT sites as a XVID .avi. The link above is to demoniod.com which requires registration to download torrents. This is confirmed real via screenshots and 100’s of confirmed downloads. Sad news for fox great news for […]

Yahoo! has been on a bit of a shopping spree lately. First they aquire Flickr, then pick up blo.gs. Now they have purchased Konfabulator. This predecessor to Apple’s Dashboard performs many of the same type of functions, enabling small widgets to run on the desktop.
The deal, finalized late last week for an undisclosed price, gives […]

MSN has launched a new search feature, Virtual Earth.
Virtual Earth combines mapping and local search to put the answers to your search questions in a geographical context. To do this, Virtual Earth combines MSN Search with the latest in mapping to create a new Web application built on Microsoft technology.

One of the things that excited me the most when I got my iPod was the possibility of carrying some of my favorite live concerts around easily. Currently, they are all stored in 3 or 4 CD binders.
I was quickly disappointed when I found out that there is a gap between tracks on the iPod, […]

Basically like many other content boxes, the Xbox 360 will have locking controls over content viewed and played on the Xbox 360. This means that parents can lock-down the system to only play Mature and under rated games.
According to an article on Japanese website Mainichi, parents will be able to set up the console so […]

According to MicrosoftWatch and ActiveWin, you can expect an announcement tomorrow that Windows Longhorn will officially be named Windows Vista.
The official new name for the Longhorn operating system is Microsoft Windows Vista, according to our insider sources. The name was mentioned today at the Microsoft sales conference in Atlanta. The official announcement will go live […]

It looks like we will seeing broadband speeds increasing upwards to what currently seems like a limitless level of 100mbps.
This technology is not years down the road, but maybe a year, as it might be released next fall.
Teleste is running a field-trial with cable TV service provider Essent in Netherlands, but not yet at […]