Facebook Claims New Terms Were “Overly Formal” and Reverts to Original


The other week, Social Networking website Facebook had made an adjustment to their user Terms of Service. This update stated that any content uploaded to Facebook was now property of the company and could be used and held onto even if the user deletes their account. Once word of this got into the open, bloggers, [...]

Incredible Failure: DS Stylus Usage


As I posted on my personal blog…

The Internet Just Failed Me

The tip of the stylus for my Waccom Tablet stopped functioning for some reason, so like any other resourceful internet user I went to Google for a solution! I typed in “stylus tip stopped working” to see if somebody has asked a question somewhere. Rather [...]

5 Ways to Fix a Stuck Pixel On Your Screen


A dead or stuck pixel on an LCD screen or TFT can be incredibly annoying. You’ll be staring at it for days on end, wondering for how long you’ll be without your screen or maybe your entire laptop if you decided to turn it in for repair or replacement. All that grieve over something as [...]

Google looks into users’ needs?


Rather than just creating every single thing imaginable, Stuart Smith, the newly named strategic planning director of Google’s Creative Lab in New York says that Google will be placing a greater emphasis on the needs of their consumers in the future.

USB 3.0 Announced


The USB 3.0 Promoter Group has just announced the completion of the USB 3.0 Specification. The new interface and technology provides ten times the bandwidth of the existing 2.0 and is expected to be integrated into future PCs and electronics. (Well of course)
It’ll provide a maximum bandwidth of 5.0Gb/sec which beats by far, USB 2.0 [...]

Microsoft Breaks Hotmail for Linux Users?


A Linux-Watch user reported Friday that users have been experiencing troubles while accessing Hotmail with Firefox on Linux Operating Systems. When trying to create a new account, users would be greeted with an error message that ordered a “browser upgrade.”

When Computer Viruses Spread to Reality


Thursday – A member of the “Adventure Quest” online game community, the idea of Web 2.0 has recieved an ammendment, allowing computer viruses to also psychologically and sometimes physically harm the user of the infected machine.
Montoko, the victim of this virus, claims to have taken his laptop to class in college, but when he turned [...]

Obama’s Victory Speech Popular on BitTorrent


After his victory in one of the most memorable US Elections in our country’s history, Barack Obama gave his Victory Speech which seems to have become now a collector’s item.
Within twenty-four hours, his victory speech had already been downloaded off of BitTorrent websites over 100,000 times and is still going, according to TorrentFreak.
Based on recorded [...]

A look at Windows 7


Taking a walk away from the recent U.S. elections, I went out and obtained the pre-beta for Windows new operating system: Windows 7. First impressions are high, as the new operating system looks cleaner and runs much more smoothly. Microsoft has made valiant efforts to not only improve the look of the system but to [...]

Get Paid to Search – Microsoft Launches “Search Perks”


Microsoft has launched a new campaign to revive the popularity of “Live Search” and even Internet Explorer, at the same time, known as “Search Perks.” You log into http://searchperks.com with your Windows Live ID, download a toolbar plugin and start running random searches into Live Search to rack up the “tickets.”

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