August 2009
114 posts
BREAKING: Disney to Buy Marvel for $4 Billion →
-KimG
Aug 31st
VMware May Be Microsoft’s Top Rival After Google -... →
-KimG
Aug 31st
Antivax people are antivax | Bad Astronomy |... →
-KimG
Aug 31st
Good and bad space news →
Aug 30th
Yelp Brings First US Augmented Reality App to... →
-KimG
Aug 28th
Regulators open inquiry into wireless industry →
-KimG
Aug 28th
Facebook 3.0 For iPhone Now Available On The App... →
-KimG
Aug 28th
Slate: Unchain the Office Computers! →
This should be required reading for all IT managers. No, how about all managers.
Aug 27th
Securing Your Social Networks →
Interesting business model.
Aug 27th
WPA Cracked? →
Aug 27th
Gauging Snow Leopard's speed boosts →
html Interesting to see Snow Leopard actually slower for some operations.
Aug 27th
Adobe & Snow Leopard →
“No one said anything about CS3 being “not supported” on Snow Leopard. The plan, however, is not to take resources away from other efforts (e.g. porting Photoshop to Cocoa) in order to modify 2.5-year-old software in response to changes Apple makes in the OS foundation.” I heard somewhere that the CS4 numbers weren’t so good. Not as many people upgrading from CS3 or...
Aug 26th
ASUS EeeTop PC ET20 and ET22 now official, ready... →
Aug 25th
PopCap's 'Plants vs. Zombies' Coming to iPhone |... →
-KimG
Aug 24th
WWDC: 'Desktop Tower Defense' Coming to iPhone |... →
This is old news, but new to me. I’m buying this the day it’s released on iPhone.
Aug 24th
Grimaldi's taps into NYC water for authentic crust →
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Aug 24th
Nokia introduces Booklet 3G 'mini laptop' →
-KimG
Aug 24th
“I love tests that take minutes to write and keep paying dividends for the life...”
–  Alberto Savoia sings the praises of software testing
Aug 24th
Beck Testing Framework →
Aug 24th
Open source software testing tools →
Aug 24th
Epeus' epigone →
Aug 24th
Apple - Trailers - James Cameron's Avatar →
-KimG
Aug 21st
John Resig - Eulogy to _why →
-KimG
Aug 20th
Scientists and Engineers Learn Skills to Give Them... →
-KimG
Aug 20th
Study Finds That Online Education Beats the... →
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Aug 20th
Need to Find Free Wi-Fi? →
Aug 20th
Besieged by attacks, AT&T dumps celebrity hacker... →
“There are so many ways into these networks,” he said. “They have to take some responsibility, not just silence the people that are filing complaints.”
Aug 20th
http://gizmodo.com/5341207/10-things-you-need-to-kn... →
11. It’s UGLY! Come on, is Sony hurting that bad that they couldn’t spend a few extra dollars to have a designer work on it? Sony traditionally makes pretty things. WTF happened here?
Aug 20th
Smokers' tongues fail taste test →
Smokers have bad taste? Duh!
Aug 20th
Yahoo vents frustration over App Store process |... →
-KimG
Aug 20th
Andy Kessler: Why AT&T Killed Google Voice -... →
-KimG
Aug 20th
Anti-aging gene linked to high blood pressure →
Aug 20th
Bobby Kotick of Activision Blizzard has helped the... →
e=hptextfeature Interesting insight into the gaming industry.
Aug 20th
Code Rush in the Creative Commons →
“Code Rush - the commercially-unavailable documentary from 2000 about the open-sourcing of the Netscape code base and the beginning of the Mozilla project.”
Aug 20th
DPReview: Olympus Pen E-P1 In-depth Review →
Aug 19th
Canon Drops Out of the Megapixel Race With the G11 →
Nice to see Canon correcting the “more megapixels” mistake they made with the G10. I’d expect excellent low light performance with the G11 as a result.
Aug 19th
Free Tools to Back Up Your Online Accounts →
Aug 19th
Wanna control NASA's budget? →
nasas-budget/ You couldn’t pay me enough to deal with the crap this job comes with.
Aug 19th
★ The Android Opportunity →
Not only would I love to see Google up their Android game, I’d love to see Chrome OS and Wave do well too.
Aug 19th
ESPN NFL Favre signs with Vikings →
-KimG
Aug 18th
Dose of Reality →
&source=hptextfeature And you thought it was bad here with the recession. I’ll take that any day over life in Chechnya.
Aug 18th
Lightning Bolt →
252423&source=features_box_main I’m sorry, but at that level, times don’t drop by that much (100m record from 9.69 to 9.58). Looks fishy.
Aug 18th
Math Class is Tough →
th-grade-i-failed-algebra-it-sounds-mellow-dramatic-now-but-i-was-embarr assed-to-show-up-in-class-the-next-year-havi.html Excellent write up about girls and math. Via the Bad Astronomy > blog.
Aug 18th
Sony announces PS3 firmware 3.0 →
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Aug 18th
GPush: iPhone Push Notifications for Your Gmail... →
_your_gmail.php Limited first release. I may wait for the next version.
Aug 18th
iPhone 3GS bestselling phone in Japan →
This is a huge surprise considering that many Japanese phones are more advanced than the iPhone.
Aug 18th
Dear iPhone Users: Your Apps are Spying on You →
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Aug 18th
Creationists believe the darndest things! →
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Aug 17th
The Most Interesting New Tech Startup of 2009 -... →
Aug 16th
David Pogue has bring back the beep, I want bring back the blinker. Please use your turn signal! Please
Aug 16th