As I read through the latest tech news, I find myself pondering the likelihood of computer viruses being something that will become passe as time marches on.
Blu-ray Plans to Be Revealed at CES
For the folks working with Blu-ray, it sounds like things are on track for spring. That, and the showing of their stuff at CES.
The Blu-ray DVD group said on Tuesday it still planned to roll out a high-definition disc format in spring 2006, though …continue reading
How Do Scammers Exploit Store Gift Cards?
There’s always an angle, right? Always a mechanism by which criminals can exploit the system for their own gain, often at the price of innocent consumers being hurt or defrauded. The rise of plastic gift cards that you see at stores like Victoria’s Secret and …continue reading
Mail Backup in Gnome Evolution
Speaking as a Thunderbird user myself, I was wondering about the ability to backup email from Evolution in Linux. Thanks to the article below, I now having a working guide. Oh wait, never mind. It looks like I am back to square one much as …continue reading
Learn More About a Site
Ever find yourself wanting to know more about the Web site that you are on? If you are one of these people, this is the Firefox extension for you. Maybe you own a few of your own Web sites and you want to track all …continue reading
Firefox Driving Directions
Who ever knew that Firefox could be so handy when you are lost? Well, let us not get lost before we get good use out of this Firefox extension. MapIt! highlights an address and gets a map and driving directions using your favorite online …continue reading
For The Man Who Has Everything – The V8 Snowblower
It’s winter and that means that the real men who loved our coverage of the Hemi Grill need a wintertime outlet. Rest easy. Here’s one for the snow and sleet – a V8 Snowblower.
“Kai Grundt’s V8 snow blower raises the bar on the …continue reading
The Giveaway to End All Giveaways
Santa Chris is comin’ to town again, but this time he’s aimin’ on stayin’ longer than your average Christmas tree. We launched The Chris Pirillo Show almost a year ago and have been broadcasting live on the Internet almost every Thursday night. We’ve certainly …continue reading
Develop Multi-Platform Games Using Game Editor v. 1.3.3
Makslane Rodrigues has released Game Editor v. 1.3.3, a powerful Windows game creation application that lets you design and create exciting, interactive games for the Windows, Pocket PC, Windows Mobile, Smartphone, and Linux markets. You can share your games with family and friends, or sell …continue reading
PS2 Shipments Reach 100 Million Units
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) announced today that cumulative worldwide shipment of PlayStation 2 had reached 100 million units as of November 29th, 2005, breaking the record as the fastest computer entertainment platform to reach this remarkable figure. This achievement comes within 5 years and …continue reading
IEMA Reaction Statement re Clinton/Lieberman Game Bill
The impetus for this piece of legislation appears as fundamentally misguided as it is fatally-flawed. The IEMA retailers committed voluntarily to a self-regulatory enforcement system substantially similar to the motion picture business, which the very same legislators hold up as the “Gold Standard.” While our …continue reading
Star Chamber: The Harbinger Saga Goes Gold
Matrix Games in association with Worlds Apart Productions has released the final information on what will be contained in The Harbinger Saga expansion of Star Chamber. Star Chamber is a highly acclaimed strategic trading card game set in a sci-fi themed …continue reading
College Hoops 2K6 In Stores Now
2K Sports, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today that College Hoops 2K6 for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system is now available in stores across North America. College Hoops 2K6, also available for the Xbox video game and entertainment …continue reading
Wipe Drive Personal
Your sold, donated or discarded computer could cost you thousands!
Formatting your hard drive DOES NOT erase your data!
Don’t give away your personal information with your old PC. Over the past five years, one in four households was victimized by identity theft. If you …continue reading
RIM Just Got Reamed
Big corporate law suits are always messy and when they end, it usually isn’t pretty. Point in case, today’s ruling on the NTP vs RIM has Research In Motion possibly having to pay out over a billion dollars. Yes, that’s billion. NTP feels that RIM’s …continue reading
Leprechaun Repellent & Guaranteed SEO Companies
When researching SEO companies, it is tempting to choose any company willing to offer guaranteed SEO services. It is human nature – people love a guarantee. This holds especially true for purchases where the buyer is purchasing something outside of his or her area of …continue reading
The Zen of Scoring It Cheaper
I’ve really been eying the Creative Zen Portable Media Center since it first came out but $500 is way too much for something I wouldn’t use too often. Heck, I don’t think it’s even worth it for daily use. Well I guess I’m not the …continue reading



