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Saturday, September 30, 2006

Intel's Spy Software Extends To The Home

Given that its Active Management Technology (AMT) is building built into its desktop and laptop processors, this snooping tech will soon find its way into the home, according to Intel's Brendan Traw.

Dirty Sweat Pants Used as XBox Packing Material?!?

So I order an XBox off of eBay - good price, good seller feedback. Guess what it was wrapped in. Ugh. Click for pictures.

HOW TO - Make your own Wolverine retractable claws

Just in time for Halloween, check out this guys Wolverine costume complete with working retractable claws

The Most "1337" Windows Error Ever...Literally (Pic)

The most 1337 bsod error, I've come accross using Windows yet.

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Nifty Corners: Javascript and CSS rounded corners

Assemble! You all know nifty corners, huh? Meet Transcorners - the guys who will round your corners on mootools.

Virgin Galactic Unveils SpaceShipTwo

BoulderDad writes, "Richard Branson presented a mock-up of the new SpaceShipTwo in New York. From the article: 'Future passengers aboard Virgin Galactic spaceliners can look forward to cushioned reclining seats and lots of windows during suborbital flights aboard SpaceShipTwo, a concept interior of which was unveiled by British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson Thursday.' The video is worth watching; the spaceport details are more concept than reality, but the depiction of the phases of space flight is very good."

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Sony Ericsson Bluetooth Watch Like Fossil's but with Music Control

Sony Ericsson liked Fossil's idea for a caller ID wristwatch so much that they took the technology and re-designed it as the MBW-100 - adding the ability to control their cellphone's music player from the buttons on the side (play, pause, next track).

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