EDGE is down for most of the midwest US
Thursday, January 31st, 2008iPhone users are out of luck--along with any other AT&T Blackberry users, etc--as an Internet outage hits the central states
Archive for January, 2008
iPhone users are out of luck--along with any other AT&T Blackberry users, etc--as an Internet outage hits the central states
The Worst Workout Machine Ever - The Hawaii Chair
Thursday, January 31st, 2008"If You Can Sit, You Can Get Fit, The Hawaii Chair" This might be the most absurd invention idea ever. If you own one of these, then I sincerely hope you get hit by a bus... in front of your family... on Christmas... while holding all their presents....
Breaking: Large Internet failure hits Africa and Asia
Thursday, January 31st, 2008Large swathes of Asia, the Middle East and north Africa had their high-technology services crippled Thursday following a widespread Internet failure which brought many businesses to a standstill and left others struggling to cope.
ISP Ordered to Reveal Identities of BitTorrent Anime Sharers
Thursday, January 31st, 2008The High Court in Singapore has ordered an ISP to hand over the personal details of its customers who used BitTorrent to share Japanese anime titles, overturning a previous decision. The decision will likely pave the way to taking legal action against hundreds more BitTorrent users.
Hillary Remained Silent As Wal-Mart Fought Unions
Thursday, January 31st, 2008In six years as a member of the Wal-Mart board of directors, between 1986 and 1992, Hillary Clinton remained silent as the world's largest retailer waged a major campaign against labor unions seeking to represent store workers.
California: Clinton 43% Obama 40%
Thursday, January 31st, 2008This is even before John Edward dropped out of the race.Obama held a three-point lead among white voters in the state while Clinton had a twenty-seven point lead among Hispanic voters. Without Hispanics backing Clinton, She can pull it out at all.
St. Petersburg Starts Process of Becoming a Domed City
Thursday, January 31st, 2008It's not quite a glass-domed city yet, but St. Petersberg has taken the first steps towards that goal. British architecture firm Wilkinson Eyre, best known for the design of the Gateshead Millenium Bridge in Newcastle, unveiled a bold new plan to revamp the old market of St. Petersburg, Russia by ...
Some poor sucker reviews Cheeseburger-In-A-Can (+PICS)
Thursday, January 31st, 2008"As I am in Germany I just checked if there is a store carrying these products, and there really is a store just 5 minutes away.So, in my lunchbreak I'll check if they have the canned cheesburger, buy it and open it (and if they don't have them then I ...
Transmission Becomes Default BitTorrent Client for Ubuntu
Thursday, January 31st, 2008The popular cross-platform BitTorrent client Transmission, praised by its users for being full-featured but lightweight, is now officially the new default client for Ubuntu.
