28, Jan 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista on a diet

The bloated Microsoft Vista operating system gets a personal trainer to shed some fat. A free software tool created by Dino Nuhagic called vLite promises to slim the pig down a bit. If you are already dating the chubby Vista don’t get too excited. The software only allows users to…

24, Jan 2008
Palm retail stores closing this month

Considering the level of innovation at Palm for the last, say umm 5+ years (?) this is not a total surpise.  Still a bit sad, as this seems to be yet another nail in the coffin for Palm as a company.  Personally I like the Palm product even though it…

24, Jan 2008
Stop doing this people – 2Na+ + 2H2O + 2e- = H2 + 2NaOH

I guess you could call this a “public service announcement”…. stop playing with sodium metal unless you realize the dangers, and I don’t mean the obvious danger from the explosion.

24, Jan 2008
eBay CEO Meg Whitman to step down

Meg Whitman is calling it quits after 10 years at eBay. She has been a good captain of the ship for the most part minus the Skype Acquisition. Ebay has already admitted this deal was a mistake with a $900 million write-down against the whopping $2.6 billion price tag.  John…

23, Jan 2008
Apple posts $9.6 billion in revenue this quarter – new record

No surprise here. Lately Apple is kicking some serious butt. For Q1 2008 Apple posted revenue of $9.6 billion and $1.58 billion in profit. Holy Shamolee! This is the best quarter in Apples history with a whopping 35% pop in year-over-year revenue. However, this wasn’t enough to appease the Wall…

22, Jan 2008
White PS3 is a coming to the US – Yippee?

Not sure why this is newsworthy but here goes…. The FCC has just approved (brace yourself) the white colored Sony PS3 for release to the United States.  If you want to have a white PS3 today,  you have a couple of options.  First option is to buy a white skin…

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