The sun gives reporter biggest reality test yet – to live for a week using just web. The intrepid Sun reporter will be spending seven days living in a car park in Wapping, with only a broadband connection and laptop for company. Not an original test, but still interesting. read more | digg story
If you ever thought about processing a 10 mega pixel image or play quake 3 at 30FPS on your phone, nVidia has a new chip out that does that. read more | digg story
Do you have winamp? Are you a fan of Stargate? The best stargate skin ever has been released, enjoy! read more | digg story
Megite covers more topics and they will take your OPML file and create your own personalized site. So think of this as the next step beyong your RSS news or blog reader. It’s an alternative way to view what’s happening right now on the Internet from news and blogging sources and displayed to you as … [Read more…]
What if the federal government were about to give away more than $400 billion in grants, but only people whose computers ran on Microsoft software could apply? read more | digg story
Using just what�s available to the browser, it�s possible to have the server push data encapsulated in blocks and rely on a progressive rendering behavior that every modern browser implements to dispatch events in near real-time (compared to full page refresh or polling delay). read more | digg story
The network’s official Olympics site, NBCOlympics.com, will show for free, on a delayed basis, the complete runs and routines for the top finishers and for all U.S. participants in almost every event! read more | digg story
Shares of Web search leader Google–off 24 percent from highs set last month–could face a further 50 percent decline, Barron’s said in the financial weekly’s Feb. 13 edition. Barron’s scenario for a fall in Google’s stock is based on speculating about what may happen if mounting competition or fraud by users of its Google’s ad-buying … [Read more…]
This is a picture of the Sombrero Galaxy. This the coolest space photograph I have seen in a long time. read more | digg story
Over the past year, Mozilla averaged about 21 days before it issued fixes for flaws in Firefox, compared with the 135 days it took for Microsoft to address problems. read more | digg story