Sep 02

Bank of America reaches new low. Charges customers to use parking lot. [pic]

Sep 02

TweetDeck Warns Of Fake Update, Trojan

As we mentioned earlier today, some third-party Twitter applications may stop working because Twitter has made some big changes this morning regarding how other applications and websites gain access to your Twitter account.

Unfortunately, some unfriendly types out there have tried to take advantage of the situation with a fake Tweetdeck update that is actually a trojan horse virus. Tweetdeck posted a warning on its blog yesterday about the fake

Source:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/tweetdeck_warns_of_fake_update_trojan.php?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: readwriteweb (ReadWriteWeb)

Sep 02

You or Me

ShareI often wonder how we attain fulfillment through Social Media.

Its an interesting question, and how you answer truly hinders on which school of thought you belong to. Either you immerse yourself in Social Media for yourself. Or you immerse yourself in Social Media for others. Personally, I belong to the former but can understand [...]

Source:
http://socialblade.com/show/2010/08/31/you-or-me/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: SocialBladeShow (Social Blade Show)

Sep 02

Digg: Amazon Manager Will Take the Helm, Try to Save Site From Tides of History

Controversial social news site Digg has hired Amazon.com's Matt Williams to be its new CEO, according to a scoop by TechCrunch this morning. Williams has more than a decade of experience in online ecommerce and small business services, but little discoverable social media participation. He'll take the helm of a site that was groundbreaking just a few short years ago, still drives more traffic than any other technology news aggregator, but strug

Source:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/digg_amazon_manager_will_take_the_helm_try_to_save.php?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: readwriteweb (ReadWriteWeb)

Sep 01

The zombie game you've been waiting for: Dead State, a zombie RPG by DoubleBear

submitted by BJ_Blazkowicz to gaming [link] [17 comments]

Source:
http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/d7mj3/the_zombie_game_youve_been_waiting_for_dead_state/

Sep 01

As a black man, it bothers me when white people avert their gaze too quickly or give some other indication that they're nervous,

submitted by ruledindexcards to AskReddit [link] [153 comments]

Source:
http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/d7kvj/as_a_black_man_it_bothers_me_when_white_people/

Sep 01

BREAKING The bloodiest fist of one of the biggest drug cartels in Mexico just fell.

Sep 01

Pirate Bay Documentary in the Works

Notorious file sharing website The Pirate Bay is a long-standing enemy of the movie industry, but one Swedish filmmaker has plans to create a documentary called TPB AFK about the three founders of the site, and their reactions to being found guilty of being accessory to crime against copyright law and fined about $3.6 million.

Source:
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/08/tpb-afk/

Sep 01

Microsoft shows off new controller, with transforming D-pad

The D-pad on the existing 360 controllers is, to put it mildly, utter garbage.

If you want to play any games relying on precise movements, such as fighting games, buying a third-party controller is a requirement. Microsoft hopes it has this problem licked, however, and is releasing a controller with a new, updated D-pad on November 9. The catch? You won't be able to buy the controller alone; you'll need to grab the Play and Charge Kit to get

Source:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2010/08/microsoft-shows-off-new-controller-with-transforming-d-pad.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Aug 31

Own your gaming console: iFixit now offers tools, guides, parts

Your gaming hardware is expensive, used often, and there is no easy way to crack it open if something goes wrong. "The game console industry is hostile to consumers: goliath manufacturers have shipped hundreds of millions of units to consumers with no information on how to maintain or repair them," the folks behind the website iFixit claim. "Console owners are left with few options when their warranties expire, causing many to throw away bro

Source:
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2010/08/own-your-gaming-console-ifixit-now-offers-tools-guides-parts.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss