October 2010

107 Stories

Police Investigating Virtual Burglary of Home That Doesn’t Exist

Police Investigating Virtual Burglary of Home That Doesn’t Exist

Italian police are investigating the burglary of the home of 44-year-old Paola Letizia. Normally, I would pay a story like...

A Time Line of The Social Buying Universe

A Time Line of The Social Buying Universe

While most have only heard of "social buying" in the last couple of years, it has actually been around since...

Halloween’s Most Popular Costume? Pirates!

Halloween’s Most Popular Costume? Pirates!

Halloween is approaching, and boy do we have a treat for you. It appears that not only are pirates the...

Do You Have A Photoshop Obsession?

Do You Have A Photoshop Obsession?

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/15888399[/vimeo] Everyone on this planet, especially those who frequent our sister blog Webdesigner Depot, could appreciate the awesomeness and creativity...

Urbanography: The First Photo of Man?

Urbanography: The First Photo of Man?

Is it a bird? A plane? Big Foot? It's none of those. However, it might just be the first photo...

Real World: When Apple Gobbles Up Sony

Real World: When Apple Gobbles Up Sony

I don't know whether this is awkward, crazy, or both, but someone has started the incredible rumor that Apple might...

Did Digg Really Spam Itself? Really?

Did Digg Really Spam Itself? Really?

Stranger things have happened in the social media world. Well, maybe not. Digg, stuck in on the losing side of...

The Cassette Walkman Still Lives – I Was Worried There For a Moment

The Cassette Walkman Still Lives – I Was Worried There For a Moment

Sony has announced that the cassette Walkman will be discontinued in Japan, having ended manufacturing in April. As we speak,...

How To Fix An Xbox 360’s RRoD, As Told by Marines

How To Fix An Xbox 360’s RRoD, As Told by Marines

I'm gonna come right out and admit I've never owned an Xbox 360 - but most of my friends have...

Melinda Gates Is Having None of That Apple Bulls**t

Melinda Gates Is Having None of That Apple Bulls**t

You may or mayn't've heard the rumour that Bill Gates secretly uses a MacBook to do... like, I guess, Bill...

Study Reveals Smartphone Owners Don’t Download Apps

Study Reveals Smartphone Owners Don’t Download Apps

Ever read about a study and at first you’re excited by the results, and then you’re immediately let down? That...

Trends to End: Turning Everyday Tasks Into Games

Trends to End: Turning Everyday Tasks Into Games

Normally I don’t mind trends, so long as I don’t actually have to participate in them. However, there is one...