July, 2009

Our Recent Shift In Writing Style

So lately, our focus has sort of shifted from the traditional tech news and commentary to a more humorous spin. …

Messing With Spammers and Scammers

Spam – something we can all identify with, right? Well lately, Gmail’s spam filter let a few slip into the …

Messing With Wikipedians

So Wikipedia has always seemed like a goldmine for getting funny reactions from people via trolling, and they sure didn’t …

The Definition of “Firmware”, According To The iPhone

(No, I’m not going to write/complain about Google as the last couple of our articles have) Instead, I’m going to …

Google Maps Privacy Policy In Plain English

Privacy Policies: You know they’re there (hopefully), you know what they’re basically trying to convey to you, yet most of …

Thoughts On Google’s Chrome OS

For those who may have been stranded on a deserted island for the past day or so, Google announced on …

EM2P: EU-Funded Middleware API For Car Sensors

The European Union is funding a new middleware platform designed to allow higher-level software to take full advantage of the …

Hadron Colliders for Not-so-particle-physicists

So, remember last summer, about late August/early September when every nerdy science-type of guy was bugging out? They were either …

Microsoft Gets In On Twitter Marketing… Poorly

So I think most geeks or curious people in general have checked out @Microsoft‘s long-unused Twitter account, only to find …