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Saturday, July 29, 2006
Biggest and weirdest computer hack- crash a PC with a cell phone (video)
Tens of thousand of DELL business computers could crash IN THE VINCINITY OF A CELL PHONE!! Are your companies hit? Do you use any of these lines? This is the most bizarre and unexplainable computer bug ever.
Amazing Video! Tiger Woods Sinks it from 209 Yards Today!
With a four iron from 209 yards Tiger Woods proved once again why he is the greatest golfer ever. Today at the British Open he finished the day out with a magical shot from the 14th fairway holing an incredible shot.
This seems to be what everyone thought Google was going to do, but someone else has now beaten them to it. AjaxWrite is just as it sounds a Ajax based Word clone. It seems to have the basic functions that I would need. But I can already tell it is not as functional as word. I like the ability to save as PDF, that's a nice touch.
Down with Brown - Changing Login / Splash Screen on Ubuntu Dapper Drake
Let's be honest. Ubuntu is a beautiful operating system, but whoever decided that brown was going to be its signature colour wasn't playing with a full deck.
The Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) announced today that it will use id Software's Quake 3 as the primary featured one-versus-one game for the soon to be announced CPL 2006 World Season.
Frappucinos pack more fat than a Big Mac and Coke COMBINED
Wake up and smell the coffee - that frappuccino you just drank contained more fat than a Big Mac and a medium Coke combined. A survey of national coffee chains Starbucks and Gloria Jean's Coffees, published in this month's Consumer magazine, reveals your coffee break could see you breaking the scales.
A guy took some plastic bowling pins, glossed his hardwood floors, and got his girlfriend's Pug to chase a laserpointer into the pins. I wonder if he still has a girlfriend?
Are you a fan of Firefox? Want to spread the word to a friend who hasn't heard of it yet? If you can convince just one person to switch to Firefox before September 15th, you'll both be immortalized in Firefox 2.0's source code.
Many BIOS manufacturers have provided backdoor passwords that can be used to access the BIOS setup in the event you have lost your password. Here are some from some manufacturers.
This is one of those great tools that the Internet was born to host! A free white board that you can easily invite people to collaborate with. With a plethora of features and no membership required. Great for small businesses, not for profits and just people that want to share ideas.
'google', verb, small 'g', added to Webster's Dictionary
The word 'google' with a small 'g' has been added to the 11th edition Merriam-Webster dictionary as a verb. The definition: "to use the Google search engine to obtain information � on the World Wide Web." As in, "Let me google that."
Forget Live CDs! Check of Linux Bios. When you start your PC, you have an OS running. You might have seen a Bios that's aware of your mouse. That's nothing. You can run Firefox from the Bios. Software to flash your Bios at this page. Instant On is here today.
This guy has taken a massive Lian Li PC70 case, added a vapour cooling box on the bottom and a custom watercooling housing on top. Sandwiched together with plexiglass, the end result is a spectacular (and incredibly tall) custom case. Sweet pictures and build log!
Windows has a hard time shutting down because of resource issues caused by third party programs, and Microsoft software. Get the free profile hive cleanup service and start shutting down in seconds...instead of minutes
With the thousands of commands available for the command line user, how can you remember them all? The answer is, you don't. The real power of the computer is its ability to do the work for you. To get it to do that, we use the power of the shell to automate things. We write scripts.