Archive for August, 2007
Third Apple retail store burglarized this month
Burglars smashed the front window of the Apple Inc.’s Saddle Creek retail store in Memphis, Tenn. Tuesday morning, making off with $25,000 worth of goods in less than a minute flat.
1 comment August 31, 2007
KDE 4.0 Delayed To Winter Release
“It has been announced on the kde-core-devel mailing list that KDE 4.0 has been delayed by two months. KDE 4.0 was originally scheduled for release towards the end of October, but now it won’t make it out until at least December 20.”
Add comment August 31, 2007
Apple responds: NBC wanted $4.99 per TV show episode!
Apple has responded to news that NBC will not renew its iTunes contract. In a shocker, NBC wanted an eye popping $4.99 per episode, which is up from the $1.99 price that over 50 cable networks have agreed to this fall. As a result, the iTunes Store will not offer any episodes from the upcoming seasons of NBC TV shows.
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The iPhone at two months: It’s all about the interface
“When I first walked into the house the day I bought my iPhone, I had a moment of panic. After six months of media frenzy and amongst all of the excitement, I had lost sight of the fact that the 8GB iPhone I bought at a nearby AT&T store had set me back $600. Not that I hadn’t been warned; the price information was everywhere…”
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iPhone Application Framework???
Ahhh, so it looks like Apple is developing an app framework for the iPhone. Or are they just putting up a “Help Wanted” sign? Anyways, here are some pics I snapped from the website. It specifically says, “iPhone Application Frameworks Engineer”. Hmm, something could be coming down the pipes pretty soon….
But then, once you click on it, the website tells you that the job is no longer on the website….
Hmmm, I wonder. I think that Apple has heard us wanting 3rd party apps and is now trying to make that a reality. Hope that it happens soon..
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Add comment August 27, 2007
Digg is Down!!
It just happened. Digg is down… What should we do?????????
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Add comment August 27, 2007
Ubuntu 30-Mount Check Annoyance
How to fix the annoying filesystem check every 30 mounts with Ubuntu.
Add comment August 26, 2007
How Pirate Bay Became Hollywood’s No.1 Enemy
Operating under the sign of a Jolly Roger, The Pirate Bay website hopes to evoke a buccaneer spirit: swashbuckling swordsmen, or perhaps the pirate radio stations of the 1960s. But as the internet’s number one destination for illegal downloads, it has elevated its founders to the top of Hollywood’s most wanted list.
Add comment August 26, 2007
Microsoft WGA server down! Results in un-genuine vista copies.
Beginning August 24th some copies of Microsoft’s Windows Vista were flagged as counterfeit and re-validation was required only to be directed to contact Microsoft support during a business day! The problem starts when you try to run an update from Microsoft. Diggers we need your help to give MS a wake up call.
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Google’s Newest Data Center [Pics]
Massive air-cooling systems rise above two data center buildings, which are so close to The Dalles’ dam you can almost hear the water roar. An industrial-strength power grid connects the dam to Google’s energy-sucking, heat-spewing Linux servers.
Add comment August 26, 2007
