Archive for the ‘Internets’ Category
Friday, July 17th, 2009
Andrew Poole just learned an important lesson when making an event on facebook, make it a private event. Unfortunately he learned this because UK police officers dressed in camo uniforms and body armor raided and shut down a family barbecue he had planned on facebook.
The police say the event had ...
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
A long standing place to buy and sell websites, scripts, design work and more the SitePoint Marketplace has expanded into it's own website. Founded in 2005 the marketplace has allowed thousands of web developers to sell their works in a fairly protected marketplace environment.
The new website, now known as Flippa.com, ...
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Monday, May 25th, 2009
It's a question posed in chat rooms and on voip servers thousands of times a day. The answer is usually a bunch of groaning and mumbling until someone finally tells whoever is asking that yes, indeed the site is down.. or it's just them.
Now you don't need to ask and ...
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Monday, May 18th, 2009
a simple idea, provide a website where texts from last night are displayed by users for the rest of us to laugh at. And it's so damn simple its a 100% win website. check it out for yourself: www.textsfromlastnight.com
some messages:
(403): she said i have a nice penis, i told her ...
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Thursday, April 30th, 2009
mind your relationship manners when using facebook.
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Monday, April 27th, 2009
Ahhh a looming pandemic, it's been what? 3 years since humanity has had mother nature attack us with biological warfare? But like always the internets are here to keep up the good humor through all the deaths. Check out the links below for funny images, cartoons, websites and more to ...
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Dallas-based AT&T is shutting down it's CallVantage service. Much like other digital home phone providers, including competitors Time Warner Cable and Vonage, AT&T's CallVantage service allowed users to make calls over a broadband connection using a specially designed adapter.
This must be great news for those still in the landline phone ...
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
The DICE Courts found The Pirate Bay guilty and demanded prison sentences and $3.8 million in damages to be paid. The internet is ablaze with anger at the Swedish court system demanding it was more politically motivated and not a trial based on criminal law.
The court verdict was leaked early, ...
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Sunday, March 29th, 2009
FileFront, a premier destination for video game files on the internet, will suspend it's operations tomorrow March 30th. FileFront is currently owned by Ziff Davis Publishing the former owners of 1up.com and GameVideos.com which were sold to UGO in January of 2009.
FileFront leaves behind a decade of file hosting and ...
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
EDIT: A majority of these complaints were addressed when the icons were relocated to the toolbar on the bottom of the page (where the chat is).
If you're a facebooker you may have noticed the changes they rolled out almost unexpectedly a few days ago. The changes are a new profile ...
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