Monday, July 11, 2011

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Phil Schiller belts it out: ‘The Mac is kicking ass’

Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:00 AM PDT


Admittedly, autotuned news, speeches, celebrity interview, whatever is just so 2009. Nevertheless, every so often one comes along that really strikes a chord, an ear worm the burrows deep inside and just won’t let go. Proceed inside at your own discretion. On Friday, July 8, iTunesSteveJobs.com released an autotuned remix of Phil Schiller’s “The Mac [...]

New iMacs blur distinction between all-in-one, workstation

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 09:40 PM PDT


Apple’s highly regarded all-in-one desktop has been winning converts in the workstation space for some years already, but fresh benchmarks show how much more powerful the latest generation really is. So, saddle up for a side-by-side video processing comparison, but you might want to hide your credit card first. You’ve got to love an article [...]

The 40 Best Free Legal Movies (comedy) You Can Download Now!

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 07:20 PM PDT


Here’s the 40 best comedies, full-length movies that you can download right now — or watch online for free — in the “Community Video” section of Archive.org (formerly know as “Open Source Video”). They’re from the biggest names in comedy, offering some of the funniest scenes ever filmed, and they’re waiting online just to make [...]

Microsoft drops the ‘native HTML’ tagline

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:00 PM PDT


Microsoft appears to be dropping its insistence that HTML5 is “native” to Windows and to Internet Explorer. And about time too. The slip-up (although Microsoft didn’t at the time and probably still don’t now consider it as such), which caused anger amongst not just the companies responsible for rival browsers but the wider tech community [...]

New caps and smartphones frustrate wine fraud

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 02:40 PM PDT


Wine connoisseurs aren't happy when they open their favorite wine only find it's a nasty counterfeit.  In order to assure customers that they are actually buying the wine they think they are, Canadian vintners have discovered a new technology that allows customers to check the validity of the wine before they buy.  A special cap [...]

PS3/Xbox 360: lineup for the rest of 2011

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:40 AM PDT


As we hit the mid year mark, many gamers are starting to look at the lineup for the rest of the year. Most publishers usually reserve its titles for the holiday season. However, this year the games are spread out all the way until December. This is a tough year for most gamers as the [...]