Model car? or high performance computer?

, January 9, 2006

CompuCar Company – Desktop computers that look like cars Take a look at this. Hillarious. The price doesn’t look that bad either for a status symbol computer!


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No Xmas For Sony :: Grassroots taking off!

, December 6, 2005

What is this? I saw this graphic first on the Fox Wikis Site. I’ve never liked Sony products very much. Their rootkit stunt was the final nail in the coffin. I think this is the origination to the No Xmas For Sony grassroots effort. Keep it up!


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Have your laptop do dual monitor!

, December 5, 2005

Very cool. I found this in the December 27th, 2005 edition of PC Magazine. How to turn your laptop or desktop into a dual monitor system! The Matrox DualHead2Go I wonder if this would work on Linux systems?


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Foxpro Game Call Systems

, October 24, 2005

Now if only it would call lucrative programming contracts! FOXPRO Game Call Systems


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Hack Proof XBox 360?

, September 9, 2005

Here’s an article that ran in the BBC about Microsoft creating a hack proof XBox 360: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4218670.stm “We’ve taken security to the hardware level and built it in from the ground up,” said Chris Satchell from the Xbox Advanced Technology Group. “One of the reasons we went with custom hardware design for all our silicon [...]


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LCD Display Prices are Falling

, August 8, 2005

I’ve been drooling over LCD displays lately. 17″ LCD Display prices have been falling and they are approaching $200. 19″ LCD prices have fallen where there are several for under $300. This is about a $50 drop in prices in the last couple of months. This price point is very compelling and there is no [...]


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Scientists Develop “Female” Android

, July 27, 2005

Naturally. Why woo a date when you can build one? Japanese develop ‘female’ android Seriously, this is pretty cool. At first, when I saw the picture, I thought it was two people standing there giving the interview. The hands gave it away.


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Shuttle Strikes Bird On Takeoff

, July 27, 2005

NASA Photo Shows Shuttle Striking Bird I hope the little fella’s okay. It’s a bummer. Just flying along, minding your own busines, and the most complicated machine ever developed by man runs you over. Here’s wishing a safe and successful mission to the space shuttle Discovery.


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How Dell Pumped North Carolina for more than $270,000,000

, July 23, 2005

The Register is following this story closely: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/07/21/dell_land_nc/ Of course, Michael Dell is worth approximately $16,000,000,000 according to Forbes . His annual salary is $3,400,000. Rock on, I say! If your company can make $3.3B in net profits in one year, be worth $16B, and bring home $3.4M a year to the wife and four [...]


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HP to slash workforce by about 10 pct

, July 19, 2005

http://money.excite.com/ht/nw/bus/20050719/hle_bus-n19312933.html “They’ve gotten themselves in fighting shape here,” said technology strategist Caris & Co. analyst Mark Stahlman. “I think this is going to give a big boost to morale internally.” “big boost to morale”? This is code-speak meaning “big boost to the stockholders”. Another example of the tail wagging the dog. Stock prices are the [...]


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