October 2009
danhacker:
Panic! At The Disco - This Is...
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Engadget's Motorola DROID review →
If you must compare the DROID to the iPhone, then know that the Android platform still has a ways to go before the experience of using the phone is as seamless as the one Apple has created — but also know that Apple has a long way to go before its messaging, email, and customization can match what Google is offering. Both products have very distinct strengths and weaknesses.
Well it...
Why Every Country Has A Different F#$%ing Plug →
You know how the British had control over India for, like, 90 years? Well, along with exporting cricket and inflicting unquantifiable cultural damage, they showed the subcontinent how to plug stuff in the British way! Problem is, they left in 1947. The BS 1363 plug—the new one—wasn’t introduced until 1946, and didn’t see widespread adoption until a few years later. So India still uses the old...
“It’s because of you, Internet, I’m able to walk in to my favorite café, and that...”
– Jason Permenter - HAPPY 40TH BIRTHDAY, INTERNET: A Personal Thank-You
Game on: Former ABC host slams axing as “a lie” :... →
You know what Jung? It’s TV. She’s better. Your fanboys might miss your mumbly halfmerican accent or neck beard, but I wont.
It’s the ABC, not Wayne’s World. Even if you didn’t do anything wrong (doubtful), they did a casting call for ABC3, found someone they really liked and decided to mix up the show. It’s not like it hasn’t happened to Good Game...
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Anyone else think that...
…instead of iTablet, iPad, iThis or iThat, Apple is going to simply revive the iBook name for their inevitable device. Funny thing is, I haven’t heard it mentioned among all the Apple punditry I consume every week.
Pretty obvious now that I think about it.
Outrage as terrorist game lets players massacre... →
Translation: Buy Modern Warfare 2 as soon as it comes out as it will probably be recalled.
It’s Not A Good Day To Be A GPS Manufacturer |... →
Because of this.
The second GoogleNav comes to the iPhone, it’s game over for TomTom, Garmin et al’s 3rd party apps business. And probably most of their hardware business too.
Pretty Decent/Free beats Outstanding/$100 everytime.
Kristin Chenoweth to return to Glee - TV Squad →
Confirmation is a tasty dish.
WatchBREAKING: Beloved anti-hero appears briefly on mundane police procedural.
"Change Facebook Back to Normal" →
Like last February normal or 2007 normal? Or how about ‘you need a valid .edu address to join’ normal? Harvard students only normal?
Facebook’s feature-creep is why you haven’t logged into MySpace for 14 months, kids.
Brilliant! Ricky Gervais to host the Golden Globes... →
Oscars in 2011, I’d wager.
That old chestnut.
Her: I've got this 3.5" floppy disk from 1996 with some really important stuff on it in a completely obsolete/proprietary file format that doesn't even Google well. Little help?
Me: Lady, I'm surprised you found a 3.5" drive to put it in.
BREAKING: Scoble makes complete sense. →
Scobleizer: 85,000 reasons why the iPhone won’t be disrupted
Microsoft ditches Family Guy special... for being... →
It never was a great plan you had there, Microsoft.
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One of these things is not like the other.
Toy Story: Your toys are actually alive.
A Bug’s Life: Those bugs in the park have exciting and dangerous lives.
Toy Story 2: Your toys are actually alive and quite valuable to Japanese toy museums.
Monsters, Inc: The monsters in your closet are real. But they’re nice guys.
Finding Nemo: Those fish in the Barrier Reef have exciting and dangerous lives.
The Incredibles: Superheroes...
While it's still his birthday where he is, let me... →
Happy Birthday Markus.
(did you get my message yesterday?)
“I was just reading a review of a movie called Watchmen that uses it and the...”
– Leonard Cohen
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