How to Wow 'Em Like Steve Jobs

A cool article that details Jobs' five keys to a dazzling presentation.

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Telecom companies blocking VoIP calls around the world

"Vonage ran a test. It seems the ISP was blocking the cable modem when the Vonage adapter went into use. I ran a test of my own. I ran pingplotter for 10 minutes: no blockage, then I picked up my Vonage phone and placed a call: immediately there was a 100% blockage on the cable modem. This was a continuous loss as long as the phone was used."

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AT&T forwards all Internet traffic into NSA

"More than just threatening individuals' privacy, AT&T's apparent choice to give the government secret, direct access to millions of ordinary Americans' Internet communications is a threat to the Constitution itself. We are asking the Court to put a stop to it now," said Bankston.

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Apple Boot Camp Public Beta Announced, Part of 10.5 Leopard

More and more people are buying and loving Macs. To make this choice simply irresistible, Apple will include technology in the next major release of Mac OS X, Leopard, that lets you install and run the Windows XP operating system on your Mac. Called Boot Camp (for now), you can download a public beta today

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Florida Police Retaliate Against Journalist

After CBS4 News exposed police intimidation of citizens attempting to make complaints against police officers, Broward PBA retaliates by putting the CBS4 journalist's name on a list of criminals to be on the lookout for along with personal information on their website. Cross the cops, get your personal information released on the web.

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Mass of Neutrino Confirmed!

So if certain flavours of the neutrino have mass, then there could be a lot more mass in the universe than before suspected. Don't worry. It's only a theory. Intelligent Universe Weight, another theory, is still espoused by the current White House administration.

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The 50 Greatest Independent Films!

Check out this list. Bound to find some of the coolest movies you'd NEVER seen...

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15,000 layer Photoshop file.

Bert Monroy released his latest Photoshop painting this week after 11 months of work with an estimated 2,000 hours. The attention to detail is amazing in this 10 foot wide poster.

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DIGG.com story on CNN

Wow, opened up CNN.com this morning and there they were!

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The Ultimate Tabbed Menu

A synergistic synthesis of modern web technology to attempt to create the Ultimate Tabbed Menus � for users of all skill levels. The Ultimate Tabbed Menu features well styled tabs, with support for shadows, using a three piece assembly method � somewhat similar to the Sliding Doors technique.

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Macintosh market share has plummeted over 50% during Jobs' current tenure

"Apple's share of the worldwide PC market has tumbled from 4.6 percent in 1996, the year before Jobs returned, to just 2.2 percent in 2005... Gartner puts Apple's 1996 share at 4.6 percent, IDC at 5.1 percent. Market share in 2005 was 2.2 percent from Gartner and 2.3 percent from IDC... Apple's market share peaked at 15.8 percent in 1980...."

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ThinkGeek Does April Fools a Day Early

ThinkGeek.com continues the tradition of coming up with some great fake gear for the tech crowd.

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MySpace removes 200,000 objectionable profiles to calm teen safety fears

MySpaceMySpace.com, the fast-growing community website hugely popular with American teens, has removed 200,000 �objectionable� profiles from its site as it steps up efforts to calm fears about the safety of the network for young users.

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Google TV on the way?!

A rumor is out that involves the possibility of Google TV, a project that could involve the search engine company getting into television advertising, or even a full-blown Google interactive TV service!

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Poor Country has 95% Wi-Fi coverage

Macedonia claims to be the first country of its size to have a broadband wireless network covering 95 per cent of its population. The network, based on Motorola technology, uses WiFi hot-spots to bring high-speed internet access to schools and...

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Piss-controlled urinal-based video games

This urinal has a pressure-sensitive screen recessed into it -- score points by shooting the moving images onscreen. Can't wait until i see these in bathrooms.

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Life Expectancy Calculator!

This is the test that insurance companies use to calculate your probable life expectancy! This test merely calculates the probability of your life expectancy based on your habits and environment!

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Firefox user blames program for breaking up her engagement

This woman doesn't understand how Windows/Firefox profiles work and leaves her fiance of 5 years after finding info about dating sites he visited. Then she then files a bug about it on Bugzilla.

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Windows vista delayed to 2007

Microsoft has delayed the release of its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system to 2007.

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Mexico discovers 'huge' oil field

The field is in the Gulf of Mexico, and Mexico says it could be bigger than its largest oil field, Cantarell. Maybe this will stave off peak oil for another year or so...

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