Have you been thinking about buying a Kindle? Amazon’s wireless reading device is gaining in popularity. Right now, you can get $50 off of the price by using a code from the Oprah Winfrey show. All you have to do is enter the promotional code OPRAHWINFREY during the checkout process at Amazon.com to receive the [...]
Sites that I found interesting for October 28th 2008 through October 29th 2008: PATCH WINDOWS NOW! – Exploit published for Windows worm hole – Reliable exploit code for the remote code execution vulnerability patched with Microsoft's MS08-067 update has been posted to the Internet, prompting a new "patch immediately" advisory from the company. If you [...]
Do you use LinkedIn? In contrast to Twitter and Facebook, for me, LinkedIn is keeping track of people I really know or have worked with. Guy Kawasaki has put together this 10 slide deck to give you some power tips for LinkedIn. If you are looking for work or researching companies there are some great [...]
So you are tired of tripping over that tread mill in your bedroom? You know, that thing holding your laundry or dry cleaning. Give it away? Yeah…but it was kind of expensive. Maybe you can make a couple bucks on it? What are your options? The venerable Craigslist has been around for a long time [...]
Sites that I found interesting for October 23rd 2008 through October 24th 2008: CSRF Protector – Firefox Add-ons – Very nice add-on, as recommended by Steve Gibson on Episode #166 of the Security Now podcast. Videos from 3D Basecamp 2008 – SketchUp Basecamp was in June. Google has posted here all the videos of the [...]
Sites that I found interesting for October 16th 2008 through October 22nd 2008: A Robot Network Seeks to Enlist Your Computer – In a windowless room on Microsoft's campus here, T. J. Campana, a cybercrime investigator, connects an unprotected computer running an early version of Windows XP to the Internet. In about 30 seconds the [...]
This new Spacerip video was posted over on Hulu:
An immense cosmic twister on Saturn’s south pole.
Added: October 21, 2008
Duration: 01:45
Rating: 4.8 / 5.0
Whether you just bought a new Vista machine or rebuilt your current one, you need a list of the software you had installed. Everyone has their own unique blend of software they just have to have on a machine to make it truly their own. I have been carefully crafting Windows based machines for a [...]
Sites that I found interesting for October 16th 2008 SanDisk Releases $20 slotMusic Player, Dozens of SD Card Albums – The tracks are 320Kbps, DRM-free MP3 files, the SD cards are reusable and the screenless slotMusic players costs next to nothing. Major label albums are priced at a competitive $15, and can be played without [...]
Sites that I found interesting for October 15th 2008 LG BD300: Blu-ray and Netflix in one box – The LG BD300 is "Netflix Internet Streaming Ready," which means it's capable of playing movies, TV shows, and other videos available via Netflix's Watch Now service. Getting the Best from Your Loudspeakers – Because loudspeakers interact with [...]