Archive for the ‘Internets’ Category

Too Soon? 9/11 on the Internet

Friday, September 11th, 2009

never forget those who lost their lives, always support those who are willing to sacrifice. here's to stamping out terrorism around the globe.

New Look Doesn’t Help Twitter Tweet Away Denial of Service Attack

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

a few days (weeks? i'm not a twitter junkie) ago Twitter, the growing microblog site, changed the layout and look of their website. I have to say, I really like the new look. The colors, the imagery so fresh and web 2.0 ish. It's like... it's like a breath of ...

Police Raid Family Barbecue Posted on Facebook

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 ...

SitePoint Marketplace Changes Names, Clothes

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, ...

Useful Site: Down for Everyone or Just Me?

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 ...

100% WIN - Last Nights Texts

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 ...

Facebook Manners

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

mind your relationship manners when using facebook.

Swine Flu Fun!

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 ...

AT&T Cuts Digital Phone

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 ...

The Pirate Bay Found Guilty as Charged!

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, ...