May 2008
Report: Chinese factory producing "Free Tibet"... →
Media reports from within China say a factory in Guangdong has been completing orders for the flag of the Tibetan government-in-exile.
Workers said they thought they were just making colourful…
74 Things Merkley Learned About Being Mentioned in... →
merkley???: I May Not Be God, But at Least I’m Real.: 74 Things I Learned About Being Mentioned In The New York Times “74. “The New York Times” dropped into various conversations with any human,…
The Veyron goes topless →
We’ve already told you what we think of the Bugatti Veyron, but next year you’ll be able to feel how 1,001 horsepower feels with the wind in your hair: Left Lane News reports the automaker is…
Xobni Walks Away From A Microsoft Deal →
After negotiating over the past few weeks with Microsoft and signing a letter of intent to be acquired, e-mail startup Xobni has walked from the deal, according to a source close to the…
R2-D2: The Missing Manual →
When I was younger (so much younger than today), I was always helping my dad work on the various car projects he’d have lying around (mostly little English sports cars - hmm, wonder if that’s why I…
Star Wars Ewok Gospel Music Video →
Brilliant! Via Digg
"Real" Star Trek Tricorder Invented [Trek Tech] →
If you ever watched an episode of Star Trek and wondered when we were going to finally get our hands on some cool medical gadgets like the tricorder, you will be happy to know that a…
Rumorville: 3G BlackBerry 9000 on tap, but delayed... →
The upcoming iPhones aren’t the only hot handsets sending the rumor mill into overdrive. …
New Del.icio.us Add-on Released, Jives With... →
Del.icio.us fans will be glad to know that they have finally released a Firefox 3-compatible add-on.
As our own Stan Schroeder mentioned last night in a piece titled “Are You…
iGoogle Has A Bunch Of New Themes →
Google has teamed up with almost 70 artists from around the world to finally create a decent assortment of themes for their personalized portal, iGoogle. By the way, sometimes I think they…
Target's Super Secret Return Policy →
Consumer Reports tells us that Target’s strict “No receipt, No return” policy has an “unadvertised” loophole — you can return items of less than $20 for store credit. The catch? You can only…
Defer Email Delivery in Microsoft Outlook [Outlook... →
Make it seem like you’re sending email when you’re really playing hooky with Outlook’s built-in “defer delivery” rule. Tech blogger Dennis O’Reilly runs down how to set up Outlook to delay…
Report: AT&T to shave $200 off new iPhones : Ben... →
April 2008
In a flash, Strobist blog about lighting photos... →
Vous Pensez – The geekiest pants… ever? →
BorrowLenses.com - Camera Rental and Canon/Nikon... →
Miley Cyrus, America's billion-dollar girl... →
AFP - Fifteen-year-old Miley Cyrus stars in a wildly popular Disney television series, sings to packed concert halls and this week announced the billion-dollar publication of her “memoirs.”
Now Allowed Access To PCs, Cubans Are Prompted To... →
It seems the only news we ever seem to get to cover about foreign countries and blogging is unfortunately when they get banned. But this is not one of those moments. This time we get to talk…
Rumor: Twitter Receives New Funding Round →
Charles Cooper of CNET has published a memo claiming that sources have revealed that Twitter signed a new term sheet for a round of funding valued somewhere between $15-20 million. The…
Have Your Mac and Windows Too with Boot Camp [Dual... →
The following post was originally published in Chapter 11 of our new book, Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better.
You can have both a Mac and a PC…
Do You Handwrite HTML? [Ask The Readers] →
Most web page authoring software like Dreamweaver—or even blog publishing systems like Blogger or WordPress—all come with WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) mode, which formats web content…
Enterprise Bottle Opener →
The folks at Red5 in the UK have come up with this handy little device in the shape of the USS Enterprise from the original series. The list price is £12.00 GBP, which comes to around…
Disney Taunts Star Wars Collectors Yet Again with... →
Uno Motorbike Ups Cool Factor of Segaway Concept... →
Take a peek at the Uno, which is on display at the 2008 National Motorcycle Show in Toronto. Put together by 18-year-old Ben Gulak, the 54.5kg machine has one control switch, which turns the…
Scobleizer on Our Two Days With Ansel Adams'... →
Kodak Moment: Following Ansel Adams footsteps � Scobleizer — Tech geek blogger Robert Scoble has a great write up on our Thurs/Fri trip that we just got back from up in Yosemite visiting…
Should Microsoft Extend XP's Life? [Reader Poll] →
Both Windows users in love with XP and those in hate with Vista continue to cry out to Microsoft for clemency, hoping that XP might be spared from the chopping block come June 30th (the last…
Studio Days →
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Landscape - Brinkhill, Lincolnshire →
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Unexpected Tip Saturday →
Happy weekend folks. As you’ve noticed it’s an unexpected blog day. I’m trying something new out by blogging on Saturday. Not because I plan to continue to blog on Saturday’s but more because I…
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Grange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners -... →
Vancouver SunGrange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners ARTINFO - 14 hours ago By ARTINFO TORONTO—The inaugural Grange Prize for Contemporary …
Grange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners -... →
Vancouver SunGrange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners ARTINFO - 11 hours ago By ARTINFO TORONTO—The inaugural Grange Prize for Contemporary …
Donny and Marie Osmond sign for new show on Vegas... →
AP - Donny and Marie Osmond will perform in a variety show at the Flamingo Las Vegas hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip beginning in September.
Oregon Scientific Delivers Watch for Serious... →
When it comes to forecasting the weather, I often think that sticking a moistened finger into the air is about as accurate as all of that fancy doppler radar. However, there is no shortage…
Grange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners -... →
Alaska Highway NewsGrange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners ARTINFO - 8 hours ago By ARTINFO TORONTO—The inaugural Grange Prize for Contemporary …
Presdo, The Magical Online Scheduler →
I want you to stop what you are doing right now and go try Presdo. It is a deceptively simple online scheduling assistant that is a prime example of what a modern Web app should be. It only…
Grange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners -... →
Alaska Highway NewsGrange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners ARTINFO - 5 hours ago By ARTINFO TORONTO—The inaugural Grange Prize for Contemporary …
10 Ways To Save Real Money →
The champagne is dry and crusty, and all the hundred-dollar bills used to light cigars have crumbled into ash. It’s time to tighten our belts and get real about spending less and saving more….
Daily LEGO: Building the Better Mousetrap →
On his website, True Dimensions, LEGO hacker Jason Alleman shows off the very cool, completely functional, LEGO mousetrap he built.
Sometime in 2002 I had a mouse rooting around the…
$1,500 Optimus Maximus keyboard goes on sale →
Percolating for almost three years now, the near-mythical morphing keyboard—armed with tiny OLEDs on every button that let you change the entire keyboard layout at will—is finally on sale,…
Grange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners -... →
ARTINFOGrange, Sony Announce Photography Prize Winners ARTINFO - 2 hours ago By ARTINFO TORONTO—The inaugural Grange Prize for Contemporary Photography,…
Two Days With Michael Adams →
I’m currently up in Yosemite Valley with my wife spending two days interviewing Michael Adams, Ansel Adams’ son. The interviews are being done as part of a new video show called Photo Cycle…
Sarah Anne Johnson wins top photography prize -... →
Sarah Anne Johnson wins top photography prize Toronto Star - 6 hours ago Sarah Anne Johnson is the inaugural winner of the $50000 Grange Prize for Contemporary …
Wesley Snipes jailed for 3 years
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Reuters - A “very sorry” Wesley Snipes, star of the “Blade” movies, was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday for willfully failing to file U.S. income tax returns for 1999 through…
Sarah Anne Johnson wins top photography prize -... →
Sarah Anne Johnson wins top photography prize Toronto Star - 3 hours ago Sarah Anne Johnson is the inaugural winner of the $50000 Grange Prize for Contemporary …
Organic food prices on the rise →
Organic food is something that’s not relevant to Clark’s life. His wife buys it for herself or the kids, but he’s not into this particular food movement. Maybe that’s because organic food prices are…