1. Man eats iPhone 4 at New Year's Eve celebration 34 minutes ago permalinkWe admit, we tricked you a bit with that headline -- India's Krishna Kalyan actually ate a cake for New Year's Eve, which is not nearly as extraordinary (or painful) as actually chowing down on a Retina Display and an A4 processor. But it was a cake that looked remarkably like an iPhone 4 -- as you can see to the right, the screen is very ...
2. Dropico: Organize Your Photos, Share Them Across Social Networks 1 hour ago permalinkSure most of us stick to Facebook these days, but for the truly social network savvy users out there we present you with Dropico, a service which allows users to drag and drop their photos for sharing across various social networks including Facebook, Flickr, .Mobi and others. Users take advantage of the network by placing [...]
3. Install Mac OS X on a Cr-48 Chrome notebook 1 hour ago permalinkIn the hackintosh tradition , we present this method of installing Mac OS X onto a Chrome Cr-48 notebook using hexxeh's Luigi firmware toolkit . You'll void your machine's warranty in the process, as you've got to remove the bottom cover to activate developer mode. Once that's done, you can flash the machine, install the custom firmware and then ... 4. Nielsen says Apple is holding onto the smartphone lead for now 2 hours ago permalinkNew numbers from Nielsen research show Apple still in the top spot in US smartphone sales. Android numbers continue to surge, while Blackberry is declining. Citing November 2010 data, Nielsen says Apple has 28.6% of the domestic smartphone market, up ever so slightly from 27.9% in October. Blackberry has slipped to 26.1%, while Android has ... 5. A Few Days in Pune, and Dress Material 4 hours ago permalink[fr]Quelques premiers jours à Pune![en]I’ve been in Pune for a few days now. So, what have I been up to? Well, mainly, hanging out at the Shindes. I remember that during my last visit here I spent days on end … Continue reading → 6. WordPress SEO 8 hours ago permalinkSEO Ultimate documentation is seamlessly integrated into the contextual help system of WordPress 2.7+ and is accessible via the dropdowns in the upper-right-hand corner of the admin screen. In-depth info, explanations, and FAQ are just a click away. SEO Ultimate cleanly integrates itself into WordPress without plastering its name all over the ...
7. Phone Firms to Use Common Charger 5 hours ago permalinkIt’s interesting that most of the mobile phone manufacturers have backed a plan to create a common charger. One of the reasons iPhones and iPods are so dominant is their integration. How many car stereos have you seen with integration … Continue reading → 8. Begin feeling 7 hours ago permalinkA few years ago, the gas station near Microsoft's main campus (the one which had been run by my colleague in a previous stage of his career) appeared to have suffered some problems with the LCD unit on one of its pumps. Instead of "Please insert card", it said " @leace incebd cabd ". As a geek, I quickly determined that bit 4 got wiped out in ... 9. Sorting Through Grief 8 hours ago permalink[fr]Dans un deuil, je crois qu'il est important de distinguer des niveaux. Dans le cas de Bagha, par exemple: ce que cela signifie pour moi de vivre seule et sans animal de compagnie ce que Bagha avait de spécial, par … Continue reading → 10. No Agenda 2011 Dead Angry Birds 15 hours ago permalinkThis Episode’s Executive Producers: Adam Curry & John C. Dvorak Art By: Nick the Rat Sign up for No Agenda Show Talking Points signup here . Donate to show here or here . No Agenda Survey Results Listen to show by clicking ► Direct link to show . Show Notes here . Show forum here . Sign up for No Agenda Talking Points Newsletter signup ... 11. Fishing in Amed 15 hours ago permalinkAfter 10 days in Ubud, we decided to break free from the tourist throng and head to the sleepy northeast beach town of Amed. Of course no sooner had we’d checked in, than they asked, “You have program today? You want go snorkeling? Japanese shipwreck? Massage? What time massage?” Maybe it’s that we’re long term ... 12. Just googled “pen fifteen” thanks to xkcd. Oh the things… 16 hours ago permalinkJust googled “ pen fifteen ” thanks to xkcd . Oh the things I don’t know! 13. Topless Sunbathing AND Sensuously Rubbing On Sun Screen 17 hours ago permalinkA topless sunbather is being investigated by police after being accused of sensuously rubbing sun cream on herself on a public beach. Police were called to a beach at Anzio south of Rome by a furious mother who said the way the “attractive” sunbather was rubbing lotion on her body had “troubled her sons aged 14 and 12.” “Troubled.&# ...
14. DU Poll: Should Charitable Giving Be Tax Deductible? 18 hours ago permalinkThe tax deduction for charitable contributions was an early feature of the US income tax code, introduced in 1917 because of a concern that the wealthy would stop donating to higher education when hit by higher taxes for World War I. [...] In total, therefore, charitable tax exemptions cost the Treasury about $130 billion, or on the cuckoo 10- ... |
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