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One of the Top 10 spammers held in Seattle


Posted in Cool, Stupid by Derek | 2 Comments

F'n email spammers. Sometimes I think spammers deserve THE hardest incarceration sentences. Period! Fortunately, Seattle has the honor of holding [in custody] one of the Top 10 spammers in the ...

Parallels Turns (Version) 3 and Gains 3D


Posted in Apple by Dan | 9 Comments

Parallels has announced that they are a week or two away from releasing version 3.0 of their VM product, and this update is going to be a serious one, with ...

LG Goes Bananas


Posted in Mobile by Dan | 4 Comments

LG has unveiled a Green Banana Cell Phone in Korea (OK, First Chocolate, Now Banana!). It official name, LG-SV280, is engineered to fit your face and has a ...

Google, the streets have eyes


Posted in Cool by Derek | 2 Comments

The recently announced Google Street View is turning heads and entertaining hordes of internet users. Although not entirely a new technology or feature, the methodology of capturing street level images ...

Apple TV now offered with 160GB BTO version


Posted in Apple by Derek | 3 Comments

That slim Apple TV sitting next to Apple fanboy television sets just received a considerable upgrade option. New (potential) Apple TV customers now have the option to order with a ...

Steve Jobs and Bill Gates: Video of the Joint Interview


Posted in AV by Dan | Comments Off

For those of us who were unable to pony up three grand to attend Walt Mossbergs D; conference organizers have assembled a highlight video of the cage match cordial interview ...

eBay Snaps Up StumbleUpon


Posted in News by Dan | 1 Comment

Yesterday eBay purchased StumbleUpon for $75 million. Although it is not immediately clear HOW this will fit into eBay's portfolio, it seems as if the auction giant will take a ...

Bandwagon Reincarnated: Return of the Wildly Popular iTunes Backup Application, Now DIY


Posted in AV, Apple, Downloadable by Dan | 10 Comments

For the last two months UNEASYsilence has been conducting an exclusive beta test of the newly reincarnated "Bandwagon" iTunes backup utility. When Bandwagon launched it took the web by ...

Google Gears: Take Your Online Apps Offline


Posted in Downloadable by Dan | Comments Off

The only problem with Google's web applications, is that you need to be ONLINE to use them. Google Gears hopes to fix that. Gears is a browser extension ...

AT&T is down, BlackBerry Curve is coming


Posted in Tech by Derek | Comments Off

Hoping to have a chance to get in on the AT&T BlackBerry Curve release a little early, I visited the product page to find the site down for "maintenance". Surprise, ...

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