Category: Tech

Sneak Peek at Twitter 2.0! »

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Twitter, the popular micro-blogging site made popular by Ashton Kutcher, will be unveiling a slew of new features when its highly-anticipated “version 2.0″ debuts next month.

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New Facebook Terms You Should Know! »

Commental Error- This is when a Facebook rookie or clueless user makes a completely off-topic comment on your post thread instead of posting directly on your wall or sending you a message. Misguided Missive – The king of newbie mistakes, inadvertently “posting” (publicly) on someone’s wall instead of sending them a “message” (privately).

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Much Better Names for Coffee Shops with Free Wi-Fi »

# Welcome Back Squatter
# See Ya Loiter!
# Café Au Layabout
# The Writer’s Block
# American Idle Cafe
# Room for Mooch
# 30 Chairs, One Outlet

and many more!

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10 Best Celebrity Computer Ads of The 1980s »

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King Kong Bundy, Jack Black, the Dances with Wolves guy? Excellent. I love old tech ads and I love watching celebs awkwardly shill for odd products. Here’s a nice collection from Adfreak.

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Bus Wraps, Let's Ruin Watchmen, New Tom Morello, @DougBenson, Barbie Sex, Dead Technology & Amazing Facts! »

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Despite the horrific display, nearly two-thirds of those who were on board the Hindenburg survived its 1937 mishap. More Amazing Random Facts here.

Wrapper’s Delight: Making your horrible bus commute a little more bearable.

Fight! Smash! Win! Tom Morello + Boots Riley (The Coup) = Street Sweeper: www.streetsweepermusic.com

Watch Out! 104 Ways to Hilariously Ruin the Watchmen Movie [...]

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Office Space Reunion, New Shows from Demetri Martin and Jon Glaser, Tanking Companies, Muppet Facts and The Shoes »

“Office Space” Celebrates 10th Anniversary: Wow, you’ve all been quoting Bill Lumbergh and Peter Gibbons for a decade now? It seems more like a century. Anyway, I learned about this event and many other comedy-centric tidbits at the Comedy Central blog: ccinsider.comedycentral.com.  Good stuff. Full “Office Space” article here.

You Are Wasting Money On Social [...]

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Most Expensive Domain Names Ever Sold »

Most Expensive Domain Names Ever Sold

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Quick Hits: Pervs Invade Facebook, Privacy Settings, Conchords Tour, Wordpress, Free Beer, Valley Lodge MP3 and Propagandhi in Philly! »

Hey Kids, been a way for a while, sorry. My daughter turned 4 and the birthday party festivities seemed to go on for a week. I also celebrated a landmark birthday, which hurt, big time. The only upside is my acquisition of one of them fancy iPod Touch jimmy-jams (32 GBs worth). I am learning [...]

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Video: Use of The Early Internet in 1981 »

Prescient ’80s geeks rule: “Long before anyone had heard of the Internet, early home computer users could read their morning newspapers online … sort of. Steve Newman’s 1981 story was broadcast on KRON San Francisco.”

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History of the Internet »

History of the Internet

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