Thanks in part to Jason Santa Maria, A List Apart, a popular online publication for web developers and designers has returned in a better than ever form.
From Jason’s site:
I am responsible for the new design, but this was most certainly a group effort: Eric Meyer on CSS, Dan Benjamin on the new CMS, Damon Clinkscales […]

Team Xbox is reporting that the movie Halo, based on Microsoft and Bungie’s hit XBox game, will be released in the Summer of 2007.
The Halo script was penned by Alex Garland (28 Days Later), who was paid $1 million by Microsoft to write a script that met its approval. He’ll now do a rewrite with […]

Rumor sites are pointing to reports that Google will launch a chat client as early as Wednesday (tomorrow), that will connect to a Jabber backend and possibly offer VoIP services.
Google Talk seems to be the name that all the tipsters are pointing too and some have even hinted that VoIP will be built right in […]

Yoyofr, creator of the best Sony PSP emulator made so far (the only one capable of full speed emulation) teamed up with ThunderZ and Laxer3A and started developing this great SNES emulator for the PSP based on the code of the SNES module Little John for PalmOS.
The new features are:
[FIX] psp accelerated rendering fixed
[FIX] fixed […]

Here is a video clip of a Dell Dimension 8250 and a 15″ Powerbook booting up side by side into Mac OS X. The Dell is, of course, running the Mactel Dev kit.
Which one boots up faster? The Dell does, of course. But why?
Here is my theory. First of all, a desktop is always going […]

A big step in the right direction, the Motorola E790, more commonly known as the iTunes Phone, has received FCC approval.
The E790 is based much on Motorola’s E398 handset, and features stereo speakers, a microSD card slot, and Bluetooth. It also supports quad-band GSM, meaning that it can work on most every GSM network in […]

Google has released Beta 2 version of its Desktop Search 2 application. This appears to be a significant upgrade from the previous release with new features like Sidebar.
Google Desktop includes Sidebar, a panel on your desktop which provides convenient, one-glance access to all sorts of personalized information.

Sidebar includes the following plug-ins: Email, News, Photos, Weather, […]

PC Components are using more and more total power as we double up on everything. Eventhough each component might use less power than the generation before it, some machines are begining to tax the lower end power supplies. Add to that the need of some PC users to have the latest, greatest, fastest components, Enermax […]

As podcasting becomes more and more mainstream, and popular, more software is taking advantage of publishing the audio content as effectively as possible. Typepad recently added support for Podcasting.
Q: How can you do Podcasting on TypePad?
A: It’s easy. Once you have created your podcast, you can simply upload your Podcast file (MP3/AAC) - in the […]

Anyone interested in running UMD isos has certainly heard of this. This software has been around for quite a while, but since it’s the first time it’s being mentioned on FG I’ll explain what it does.
Fastloader allows you to run PSP ISOs directly from your memory stick, to do so you simply create an ISO […]

A new version has been released of one of the most popular Genesis( aka Megadrive) emulators for the PSP. It’s previous version was already quite good, all the roms I tested played and it had a nice little feature which is that it would take a screenshot of the game when you used a save […]

One of the things that annoyed me the most when I purchased my Nokia 6230 was that it didn’t have a native female sound jack. Instead, you have to use the supplied with it’s own jack. This hack does not solve the problem, but at least you can use your own Seinnheisers or whatever instead […]

Amazon has a great deal right now. You can get a Nintendo DS, Spider-Man 2 and the Pro Gamers Kit for only $129.95. That will save you about $90!

Many of the rumor sites have been reporting since May that Apple would be releasing 2 and 4GB versions of the iPod Shuffle. There have also been rumors that they would debut at their expo in Paris next month.
On top of these rumors, Shopping.com is now showing listings for an iPod Shuffle with a 2GB […]

There are some pretty fun tools coming out that make use of Flickr. Here is another one. It uses the URL of any Flickr image and creates a magazine cover with custom text and titles.
This fun little tool comes from the same people who gave us the Flickr Badge Maker and the Flickr Uploader, a […]

It appears that Windows Vista is equiped with its own P2P network. In the Beta versions of the OS, it is turned on by default, however in the final release, it will be disabled.
The P2P sub-system uses Microsoft’s Peer Name Resolution Protocol (PNRP) and is used to link machines in much the same way applications […]