Monthly Archives: November 2011

Stop SOPA – ComPost – The Washington Post

It’s called the Stop Online Piracy Act. It’s currently being discussed by the House Judiciary Committee. And a similar measure has already passed the Senate Judiciary Committee. Either the people behind the bill don’t realize the horrible possibilities it would … Continue reading

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Battle over Stop Online Piracy Act reaches fever pitch – Post Tech – The Washington Post

The battle over controversial anti-piracy legislation reached fever pitch on Wednesday, as opponents of the House bill launched an advertising blitz ahead of a morning hearing.Supporters meanwhile brought union leaders, Hollywood, retailers and the law enforcement officials to a hearing … Continue reading

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White Girls Rapping about Windows Phone 7 Is Worse than Your Parents Having Sex

This morning I watched a video compilation of botflies—parasitic, skin-burrowing larvae—being pulled out of bleeding human flesh. Compared to this “Windows Phone 7 Fangirls Video,” the botfly footage is like butter and candy. This internet deserves destruction. Now. via White … Continue reading

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Visteon puts an iPad in a car dashboard, we go hands-on video — Engadget

We happen to think the future of the car dashboard is a gradual path to obsolescence, dying and getting replaced by a mobile device. Visteon also think theres a future for mobile devices in a dash — but not for … Continue reading

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Bentley Executive Interior Concept

How many times have you sat in the back of your Bentley Mulsanne and wished you could more easily get some work done? Fortunately, the clever engineers in Crewe have created the Bentley Executive Interior Concept (EIC), an orgy of … Continue reading

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Para todos los envidiosos! :-)

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Tiny Origami apartment in Manhattan unfolds into 4 rooms

In 2005, third-grade-teacher Eric Schneider bought as big as an apartment as he could afford in Manhattan. He paid $235,000 for a 450-square-foot studio with a tiny kitchen.

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Skype announces Facebook to Facebook calling with new clients | The Verge

Back in July, Facebook rolled out integrated Skype calling for group chatting within the social network, and today, Skype has some news of its own. The company — which was purchased by Microsoft last May — is now debuting a new beta … Continue reading

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Here’s What Last Night’s Occupy Wall Street Raid Looked Like Through Cellphones

Early this morning, Mayor Bloomberg had the NYPD clear out Zuccotti Park—the site for the Occupy Wall Street encampment—on the grounds that the protestors were, umm, really gross and posed a health risk. A judge has since issued a temporary … Continue reading

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Leaked BlackBerry London is real, launching in Q3

We’ve just heard from a trusted source that the dummy device The Verge posted an image of earlier today is indeed a real BlackBerry, and it should in fact launch as the company’s first BBX-based smartphone. Our source told us that the … Continue reading

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