Verizon takes another swing at AT&T w/ Misift Toys iPhone Ad
engadget.com — AT&T might be suing Verizon for misrepresenting its network in ads, but that doesn't seem to have dissuaded Beg Red from using that same map image in this new spot, which casts the iPhone away to the Island of Misfit Toys. (Submitted by rypic7) More…
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Windows 7 Beats Vista By 234% In First Week Sales
hothardware.com — One has to wonder--are sales of Win7 doing well because people can't wait to rid themselves of Vista? Or are sales of Win7 doing well because of Win7's own merits? Whatever the case, Microsoft's newest operating system is off to a fantastic start, with sales of the system up 234%. (Submitted by Ricochetbiscuit) More…
Google invents its own programming language
downloadsquad.com — In exciting, but not unexpected news, Google has has put its name behind the brainchild of three of their in-house genius programmers. But it's not a web app, nor is it an enterprise solution -- it's not even a downloadable tool like their Chrome browser. They've actually gone and invented a new language. It's called Go. (Submitted by BaddBrainz) More…
20 Essential Tweaks and Tips Every Firefox User Should Know
maximumpc.com — Add-ons, style scripts, and hidden preferences let you personalize your Firefox experience to meet your tastes and needs. Sure, you may know about hidden easter eggs like the about:robots page, but we’re going show you the 20 most essential tips, tricks, and tweaks to this super browser. (Submitted by backwardscompat) More…
What Happened To Apple's Software Quality?
hothardware.com — Apple has teased Microsoft for years, saying that Windows was easily more trouble than OS X. But given the raft of issues that we're seeing with Snow Leopard, iTunes and Apple TV, are these claims still legitimate? (Submitted by EMFK) More…
AT&T responds to Verizon's 3G ad campaign -- by bragging
engadget.com — Let's put it this way: Verizon's ad campaign would be totally ineffective if it didn't ring so true, and the best way for AT&T to counter these ads is to build a rock-solid network, not filing lawsuits and issuing press releases bragging about freaking EDGE. We all clear on this? Good. (Submitted by steeak) More…
Demonoid Rewrites Code, Comeback is Imminent
torrentfreak.com — It's been more than two months since the popular semi-private BitTorrent tracker Demonoid went offline due to hardware problems, but the site's full return is now imminent. Demonoid's tracker is already up and running again and according to an update from the site's staff, the site will follow soon. (Submitted by sondatch) More…
Indie Movie Explodes on BitTorrent, Makers Bless Piracy
torrentfreak.com — Hollywood often complains about the billions of dollars allegedly lost due to piracy. Indie film makers, on the other hand, tend to welcome the free buzz generated when their film is pirated. The makers of Ink belong to this latter group, and are thanking the hundreds and thousands of people who downloaded their movie on BitTorrent. (Submitted by NuPagady) More…
You are not worthy of the 18-button OpenOfficeMouse
crunchgear.com — You may recall our incredulity when SteelSeries announced their 15-button MMO Mouse. Not one to be passed by, Razer shortly thereafter came out with the 17-button Naga, which we’ll be reviewing soon. But unknown to them, a small team was working in obscurity to create an 18-button mouse… with an analog stick for your thumb, to boot. (Submitted by HeDiggMe) More…
Color: The Next Limited Resource?
sixrevisions.com — Color is as free for us to use as the air we breathe... or is it? The color palette is shrinking. It could affect the foundation of design for everything from websites to fashion. The fate of businesses and billions of dollars ride on choosing the right one. (Submitted by ThePowerDigger) More…
German Court Rules Ripping CDs Legal
zeropaid.com — Record industry trying to fight ability of music fans to make private digital copies of physical CDs. The German Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe recently upheld provision 53 of that country’s copyright law against a legal challenge by the record industry whom have against the provision for allowing digital copying of CDs for private use. (Submitted by whiteblackninja) More…
The Alphabet of Computing
neatorama.com — Not many know that Apple had a "third founder" who gave up his stake for $800 (it would've been worth at least $17 billion today). Or that Cisco was named for San Francisco. Or that Twitter used to be called twttr? Let's take a stroll through the A to Z of computing trivia, Neatorama style! (Submitted by jaybol) More…
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