Sam Kennedy from 1up has written an amazingly funny, and in some points even true, article about how similar the XBox 360 is similar to the old Dreamcast.
Call me an idiot, but I am still one of the persons that believe that the Dreamcast had great visuals, features and designed. If it were my call, […]

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of the Yoshihiro PSP homebrews drama.
In this week’s episode, Yoshi gave a PSP news site (PSP3D) a beta version of their newest project, the 1.50 to 1.0 downgrader. And since the PSP3D site managed to successfully downgrade all “virgin” 1.50 PSPs (”virgin” being a PSP that was never […]

Trend Micro has gone on record saying that RSS feeds will be the “next big thing” in worm attacks, especially after Internet Explorer 7 is released with its embedded RSS capabilities.
“The easy way of taking advantage of the popularity [of RSS] is to hijack the existing configured feed clients to automatically download new copies of […]

But in at least one early test, according to a top manufacturing executive who asked to remain anonymous, a manufacturing line for HD DVD discs produced nearly twice as many usable discs as a similar line pumping out the Blu-ray format, over the same period of time. That translates into higher costs for Blu-ray producers. […]

A decade ago when the Webby Awards began, they would have been lucky to coax a backstreet bar in Brooklyn into giving them a free space.
But 10 years on, everything has changed.
The event launched the 10th anniversary cavalcade, which will not be staged here until next June. So as not to peak too early, […]

If the X1800 XT is not enough of a video card for a person, then maybe the one that is going to replace it will do? The R580 is coming soon, atleast that is what some sites are saying.
According to DigiTimes sources, ATI is wrapping up development on the successor to today’s RADEON X1800 XT, […]

Macsimum News is reporting that the U.S. Patent Office has granted a re-issue of a patent for “apparatus and method for rotating the display orientation of a captured image” that was associated with Apple’s discontinued QuickTake camera.
Could Apple be planning a digital camera in 2006? Seems logical with the release of Aperature, their already […]

Firefox 1.5 has been officially released by the Mozilla organization. In addition to the official release announcement, Mozilla has also launched a new site for Firefox and Thunderbird at www.mozilla.com

Firefox 1.5 introduces several new features, including an improved software update system, faster Back / Forward page navigation, a new options to clear private browsing data, […]

Today Digg.com introduced a few new features. The features, as of this writing do not appear to be very significant. Definately not worth a 3.0 upgrade but maybe a 2.x upgrade. I think the features were pushed out too early, and some of them were unnecessary. The features:
Block Article
This Block Article functionality makes the selected […]

We have all heard the rumors of an Intel-base Mac Mini being released in January. ThinkSecret has more information supporting that fact, as well as the possibliity that the new Mactel Mini will be re-introduced as a digital hub for the home.
The new project is codenamed Kaleidescope and includes Front Row 2.0 and a Tivo-like […]

Althought it has not been officially announced on the Mozilla.org sites, Firefox 1.5 is already making its way to the many FTP mirrors that Mozilla uses for distribution.
Here is a link to one of the servers that already has it. Enjoy.

Firefox 1.5 is going to be launched this week (some even say it will be today), and since this referral program is now international why not make the best out of it and make a quarter while spreading this great “religion”?
‘International publishers can now refer users to Firefox plus Google Toolbar through the AdSense referrals […]

Sony has released the latest firmware patch for the PSP. I don’t know whether they fix the newly found exploit discovered in 2.50 but I honestly don’t care since they actually added some features instead of a stupid excuse for users to upgrade their firmware. And here’s the list of the features:
[RSS Channel] has been […]

Another marketing scheme to generate more revenue, Cyber Monday was supposed to be like Black Friday, but for online retailers.
DON’T BELIEVE THE HYPE. So what’s up with this Cyber Monday idea? A little bit of reality and a whole lot of savvy marketing. It turns out that Shop.org, an association for retailers that […]

It looks like single letter domains might be opened up for purchase. This could make ICANN some serious coin as I don’t know about you, but having a.com or even a slightly less desireable o.com could mean millions in revenue for the person willing to spend the millions to buy the rights to the letter.
Kurt […]

Walt Disney studios and media conglomerate Clear Channel said Monday they’re starting to advertise movies and other content over video-enabled portable players like the iPod, marking a growing trend of using the Internet for promotional purposes.
Media giant Disney and Clear Channel, which owns 1,200 radio stations in the United States, will become the first major […]