What is The World Blogging about Today?

NOT ON TIME ANYWAY. THAT is a problem that the schedulers over at Dell simply don't seem to get. Of course, everyone is trying to go light on inventory because... (More)

WANT TO LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS of electronics in a fun, hands-on way? With Make: Electronics, you'll start working on real projects as soon as you crack open the book. Explore... (More)

SOMETIMES I THINK THAT MICROSOFT is their own worst enemy. And I also think that whether it's Microsoft banning Apple products or Apple banning use of Windows products, both entities... (More)

IN WHAT MAY BE THE biggest mistake AT&T has made all year, (and there's plenty of competition for that title), AT&T is basically asking the most savvy of technology users... (More)

FOR A LIMITED TIME AND while supplies last, order the Iomega StorCenter ix2-200 4 TB Network Attached Storage 34560 (Black) from Amazon.com for as low as $499.99 shipped! (Up to... (More)

MAKE MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES A NEW series of educational and inspirational video interviews that are available at ElementsOfHumanity.com. These interviews of working scientists and technologists were recorded at SciFoo, an unstructured... (More)

IF YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR the day to arrive when computers actually start performing surgery, that moment might soon be upon us. A French team has developed a computerized 3D... (More)

BITLOCKER ENCRYPTION IS INCLUDED WITH some versions of Windows Vista and Windows 7 but isn't enabled by default - you have to set it up. In Windows 7 you can... (More)

I ORDERED THE BOOK, BLOGGING For Fame and Fortune from Amazon on Monday Dec. 7th and was pleasantly surprised to have it delivered by USP on Wednesday, Dec. 9th, 2009.... (More)

IT IS AN AGE OLD argument. Is the dog the better pet or is it the cat? Now science has jumped into the discussion: "... Until a decade ago, there... (More)

DESPITE THE BEST EFFORTS OF Bing and Yahoo, Google remains the king of the search engine jungle. As a matter of fact, Google has hit a full 72% of the... (More)

EVERY SINGLE TIME A NEW release of Ubuntu is about to come out, the debate over their release cycle comes up. And yes, I am among those participating in the... (More)

TORONTO WOMAN JAILED FOR BEING A Witch Boy have they come a long way. House Panel Passes College Football Playoff Bill Never let it be said they're do-nothing goons. Jesse... (More)

I'M SURE YOU'RE TIRED OF reading about Tiger by now. Or maybe not if you clicked on the link to this post. There seems to be two types of people... (More)

FOR THOSE OF YOU DID not catch the news on TechCrunch, Mixer Labs is using the WeatherBug API to feed weather data into the Mixer Labs GeoAPI project. And with... (More)

STARTING YOUR FIRST SEMESTER OF college? I recently told a friend of mine a little about what I've found is useful in going to college: The main thing in college... (More)

WHEN I RECEIVED CHRIS PIRILLO'S newsletter today on the term "geek" I got curious and decided to look up the origin of the word and how its meaning has changed... (More)

FOR MANY AMERICAN FAMILIES, GIVING up that treasured Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) would be like swearing off apple pie. But change is clearly afoot, with the popularity of the 2010... (More)

I HAVE BEEN ASKED BY number of Cambridge (UK) customers to write this little article after speaking to 12 of them in the Lion Yard O2 store about signal problems... (More)

HAVE YOU EVER BEEN WORKING on your Mac and then it just all of the sudden slows way down? Well this probably means that you are running out of RAM.... (More)

HAVE YOU HEARD THIS BEFORE? "I want to start my own business."  And heard this reply: "I can't because I'll be left without any health benefits." This notion has been blogged, reblogged,... (More)

ATTENTION MATCHMAKERS, FASHIONISTAS, MAKEOVER PROS and BFFs -- Paramount Digital Entertainment is bringing Paramount Pictures' film "Clueless" to the iPhone and iPod touch! Clueless is like, THE ultimate high school... (More)

CNN HAS BEEN REPORTING THAT a consumer group by the name of GoodGuide is claiming that the Zhu Zhu Pets may be unsafe. The consumer group is claiming that the... (More)

(PHOTO AT RIGHT BY JASON DeFillippo from Milwaukee Irish Fest 2005) Pretty much every obituary for Liam Clancy, last of the renowned Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem outfit, will tell... (More)

RECENTLY, MY GRANDFATHER PASSED AWAY at the age of eighty four. He was a very good man. He loved his family and my grandma very much. They were married for... (More)

IF YOU OWN A PLAYSTATION 3 from Sony, you most likely know about or have heard of PlayStation Home. Essentially, it is a free service that allows you to create... (More)

IF YOU WANT TO CUSTOMIZE the look, feel, and function of Windows then there is no better way to do it than with Object Desktop.  Object Desktop 2010 was released... (More)

UPDATE: THIS DEAL HAS EXPIRED! Amazon.com has dropped the price of VMware Fusion 2 to just $18.99 after a $10 rebate. Why would you want to get an outdated version... (More)

IT'S BEEN TWO DAYS SINCE my reinstall, a clean install, of Windows 7. If you have read the last post I wrote, "Endless Problems with Windows 7" you can see... (More)

DO YOU STILL LISTEN TO the radio?  Maybe you've been stuck with the same little AM/FM set that has graced every kitchen in every house you've ever lived in.  Well... (More)

WHEN NEW USERS ARE FIRST coming to Linux, the biggest thing that can confuse them is amount of choice. Most computer users are used to having one set UI (user... (More)

YOU HAVE PUT HOURS AND hours of effort into perfecting every inch of your WordPress blog.  Theme design, permalinks, plugins, pictures, podcasts, and most important, post content.  Then one day... (More)

JUST HAD THE CRAZIEST (AND NICEST) thing happen to me. I just got back to my place here in Savannah and a package from Amazon was waiting for me. I... (More)

BEING THE HOLIDAY SEASON, THE airports will be flooded with many amateur travelers (people who only travel one or two times per year). If you combine that with our, for... (More)

DO YOU EVER GET CURIOUS to how much money someone is making, or how popular they are? Recently, I found a great website that lets you find out how much... (More)