Facebook has now added the ability to show certain “friends” specific updates and hide them from other “friends” via a “Friend List”. This must be why I haven’t seen any updates from any of my friends all day. Is it cos I’s Asian? Please just be my friend… Facebook Friend Lists can be utilized for [...]
Ok maybe not. But apparently their glowing white apple logo will make your eyes widen and cover your mouth. In unrelated news, Apple is going to have 2 new devices with Verizon, aptly named the iWillBelieveItWheniSeeIt and the iWaitedHowLongForAVerizoniPhone? Apple is preparing to launch not one, but two new devices with Verizon, according to yet [...]
Wow, in a move in the “I didn’t even know it was possible” area, CableVision rolls out a high speed tier of 100mbps. Cablevision tells us this morning that the company will be launching a new “Ultra” tier on May 11. The new tier features speeds of 101Mbps downstream and 15Mbps upstream for $99.95 a [...]
As if a deadly pig flu wasn’t enough to deal with, Mexicans were hit with a 5.6 magnitude earthquake today. The silver lining in all this is that the US dollar can now buy more pesos. Last time I was in Mexico I gave the exchange lady $100 and she gave me a gum wrapper. [...]
What seems like a nice photo shoot actually caused the markets to temporarily drop this morning. Turns out the FAA, and Port Authority approved the photo op of Air Force One flying around lower Manhattan today. Which would have been probably pretty neat except for no one told the people of NY. So here is [...]
I’d like to take this opportunity to say pork is one of the best tasting meats in existence. Just the mention of pig makes my mouth water. In fact for lunch, I’m going to eat some baby back ribs wrapped in bacon, sprinkled with pulled pork. Take that Swine Flu! Nom, nom, nom…. The current [...]
Gawker has a piece about the ongoing battle in Oklahoma over the Flaming Lips song ‘Do You Realize??’ being adopted as the state song. ‘Do You Realize??’ is a 2002 song about Hewlett Packard printers, Land Rover SUVs, and the inevitable death that approaches us all. Oklahoma Republicans objected to the idea of conferring such [...]
Well here is a great blast from the past, making a full circle. First I find out that New Kids on the Block will have a concert a few miles from my house, now I learn I can play Leisure Suit Larry online! Sarien.net has transcoded a few of the best Sierra games. Space Quest [...]