Archive for May, 2005

Microsoft Longhorn Loses ‘My’ Prefix

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

Those folders on your Windows desktop will still be yours, but in the future you’ll need to figure that out on your own
Do I even need to comment on this? This is news somehow? What will be interesting is seeing if the same people who can’t find the “any” key will now loose their “my” […]

Widgets!

Monday, May 30th, 2005

About Countdown to Xbox360
This is a Countdown timer to the release of Microsoft’s Xbox360. This is just a estimated Release date for the Xbox360 This Date is based on the Mountain Dew ’Every 10 Min’ Giveaway http://www.every10minutes.com
And Vlad says there are no useful Widgets. Humph…if Apple has it on their site it must be […]

Your Ad Here

Monday, May 30th, 2005

If the so-called “Mermaid” baby’s mom got together with the Ad-Baby’s mom, they’d make millions I tell ya.
Millions.

The Droplift Project

Monday, May 30th, 2005

The Droplift Project is a pretty interesting art project.
What is the Droplift Project?
The idea came suddenly.
Manufacture our own CDs, go into chain stores, and leave them in the appropriate bins. Down among the established pop hits and top 40 product, these CDs await those curious few who take them to the counter.
Then what? Witness the […]

The New Star Wars

Sunday, May 29th, 2005

Really, how hard is it for filmmakers to grasp that there isn’t any gravity (different from inertia) or sound (with two objects not touching) in space? Every writer, FX head person and director should be forced to pass a high school level physics course before they get their Guild card. Honestly.

How to destroy the Earth

Saturday, May 28th, 2005

Finally something that actually needs Federal Funding. This is what black budgets were made for. (and secret mad scientist lairs)
Destroying the Earth is harder than you may have been led to believe.
You’ve seen the action movies where the bad guy threatens to destroy the Earth. You’ve heard people on the news claiming that the next […]

FeroxGallery Updated

Saturday, May 28th, 2005

Should anyone care, my photo site, FeroxGallery has been updated. Look for Repertory #19.

Widget Madness

Friday, May 27th, 2005

Ok, it’s high time that someone starts something like Macupdate but just for widgets. Widgets are fun and all but they’re polluting the nice updated app list at sites like Macupdate. Call it widgetupdate.com and be done with it. At the very least update sites should at least have a separate section just for widgets.
Also, […]

Intel CEO says Apple Computers are Safer

Friday, May 27th, 2005

This is pretty interesting.
New Intel CEO Paul Otellini has flashed a level of marketing savvy unseen with his predecessor by making the unusual suggestion that consumers by Apple’s Mac computers if they wish to avoid immediate security risks.
(the “by” typo is theirs)
Pressed about security by (a reporter), Mr Otellini had a startling confession: He spends […]

Recycling Idea

Thursday, May 26th, 2005

Here’s an idea that popped up during a recent conversation with some friends.
Manufacturers of lets say for purpose of example, potato chips should make all their bags out of recyclable materials. But on top of that they should print right on the package a Return Postage Paid stamp (which they paid the post office for) […]