Friday, January 11, 2008

Alphabetmarking : Reincarnating Alphabets

AlphabetMarking is putting the soul of internet in alphabets and reincarnating them. Alphabet sections are getting marks of different websites/blog/videos. You can also mark a part to represent your internet existence in Alphabets.

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Thursday, January 10, 2008

Alphabetmarking : Reincarnating Alphabets

AlphabetMarking is putting the soul of internet in alphabets and reincarnating them. Alphabet sections are getting marks of different websites/blog/videos. You can also mark a part to represent your internet existence in Alphabets.

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The World's Three Worst Disasters Of The Century [PICS]

The world has seen many disasters over the years. Many were caused by people - wars, terrorists... Others are sometimes referred to as "acts of God".

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Mean mom sells son's car after finding hooch under car seat

OLDS 1999 Intrigue. Totally uncool parents who obviously don't love teenage son, selling his car. Only driven for three weeks before snoopy mom who needs to get a life found booze under front seat. $3,700/offer. Call meanest mom on the planet.

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Video Game 'Bioshock' May Hit the Big Screen

Rumor is that the video game 'Bioshock' is hoping to hit the big screen, using the same kind of visual artistry that made '300' a big ass hit. So long as it's better than 'Doom,' I think they'd consider anything a success.

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$2500 Car Unveiled

India’s Tata Motors on Thursday unveiled its much anticipated $2,500 car, an ultra-cheap price tag that brings car ownership into the reach of tens of millions of people. But critics worry the car could overwhelm the country’s roads and create an environmental nightmare.

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Latest Aston Martin Wallpapers

Aston Martin Wallpapers from the Gallery which contains latest car wallpapers of all the brands in 6 different resolutions.

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Cool Stuff: Under The Influence - A Tribute to Stan Lee

Gallery 1988 (7020 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038) is running an art show through February 1st which features art inspired by the comic creations of Stan Lee. My friend Steve was in attendance and snapped photos of most of the art covered walls. Check out my ten favorites below.

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How To Open A Shrink-Wrapped CD box in Seconds!

Performer/Recording artist Arthur Lipner shows in seconds how to do what many have tortured themselves with for hours..a product of many years of signing cd's on gig breaks or after concerts when I'm hungry and thirsty!Camera/Audio by Chuliewww.arthurlipner.com

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Top 10 Things to do with your new Panasonic 150" Plasma TV

Panasonic showcased their 150 inch plasma at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, trumping their puny 103 inch model from last year. Currently they use this sucker for stadiums as a jumbo tron, but pretty soon you can buy one for your living room. Check out the top ten things to do after you buy one of these.

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Visit virtual Lower East Side! NYC

A three-dimensional, Internet-based social network fastidiously modeled on a small but influential swath of Manhattan real estate.

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4 Quick Tips & 4 Empowering Beliefs to stop Emotional Eating

Entire books have been written about emotional eating and it can quickly become a deep subject if you let it.

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Prosperity Unbound: A radical different solution to poverty.

Picture poverty-stricken regions of the Balkans, Latin America, USA or any part of the world, where people who leave their homes and land behind in search for a better life return to find someone else claiming ownership of their property. E. Panaritis proposes a radically different solution in Prosperity Unbound documenting hands-on experience.

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Skydiver Survives 15000 ft Fall by Landing in Bush

While all round the world the word bush has come to mean death and loss of lives, here's a story of a skydiving instructor in New Zealand who escaped death by landing in a blackberry bush after his parachute failed during a 15,000-foot free-fall recently.

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Very Hip Poster For Colin Farrell's Heist Flick, 'In Bruges'

I'm kind of stoked about 'In Bruges,' a comedic action heist movie that I think will be this year's 'Lucky Number Slevin,' for whatever that's worth.The poster is also encouraging, and we liked it so much, we're sharing it with you

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This Is Simpsons! VersuS FamilyGuy. Video.

300 is a 2007 film adaptation of the graphic novel 300 by Frank Miller, and is a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae. The film is directed by Zack Snyder with Frank Miller attached as an executive producer and consultant, and was shot mostly with bluescreen to duplicate the imagery of the original comic book.

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Equal Opportunities for disabled people

The blog expains and tries to improve problems and reduce discrimination of disabled people especially in regard of insurance companies. Please digg this!

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Dr. Phil Combats Racists On Xbox Live (Not Physically)

Dr. Phil has “valuable” advice on dealing with racist cyber-bullies. As a black gamer on Xbox Live, Terry endures heaps of racist verbal abuse, and on Tuesday’s show, Dr. Phil filled Terry with joyous psychobabble and helped heal his wounded gamer heart.

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Will it Bend?

Freak out your future in-laws by making them think you just bent their expesensive silverware...

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The Top 10 real life Star Trek Inventions!!!

In the past few months a number of technologies and products that invoke the Star Trek name have been rolled out!!!

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Do Youth Media Habits Predict The Future Of Media?

Scott Karp on the correlation between our media habits as children and what we do when we are all grown up.

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I'm a Bad Credit Card Customer, and I Like it That Way

Apparently only about 5% of credit card customers are considered the "best." You get to be a best customer if you borrow lots of money from the bank for homes and cars, or if you have a high credit card balance and you're paying them a lot of interest. And then there are the "non-profit" customers....

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Outperform The Economy With A Partner

With the economic gloom of January, medical experts suggest, this is the ideal time to re-ignite the intimacy of your relationship.

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Ice Cube Would Wear Mohawk for 'A-Team' Movie

It's been a long time since Ice Cube was Ice Cube. Now, the family friendly incarnation of the former NWA member says he's fine shaving his head into a Mr. T mohawk in order to play B.A. Baracus in the upcoming 'A-Team' flick. By the way, he hasn't even been cast yet, which underscores how much credibility the Cube has left.

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Monday, January 7, 2008

Xbox Live Server Problems Cause Achievements To Disappear

As if the recent Xbox Live issues hadn’t caused enough problems, it now appears that you can actually lose an unlocked achievement as well. Read on for details and a possible fix.

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The Types of Co-Workers you Hate

I have dedicated this article to all of the mentally unstable people that I have ever worked with over time. I have listed my favorites in no particular order. I am sure many of you will be able to relate.

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Fannie Mae Must Raise $7 Billion to Help Steady Itself

Fannie Mae, weakened by deterioration in the housing market, said yesterday that it planned to raise $7 billion of new capital to help it stay on solid financial footing. The announcement was further evidence that even the giants of the mortgage funding business, have been knocked off stride by the effects of a nationwide debt bubble.

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Widow leaves $21 million to Chinese restaurant owners

A wealthy widow repaid the kindness shown to her by a family that runs a Chinese restaurant she frequented by leaving them $21 million, and a High Court judge ruled today that her will was legal.

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America's Total Debt: $161,287 Per Man, Woman, And Child

America has become more debt-dependent - - than ever before with total debt of $48 trillion, or $161,287 per man, woman and child

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The 4 Things That Make a Good Leader

Stephen Covey discusses what he feels are the 4 things that make a good leader.

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Cellphone user rings up $85,000 bill and it's not and iPhone

There are many things $85,000 can buy: a sleek Porsche sports car, a four-week dream vacation on Sir Richard Branson's private Caribbean island, or a serious shopping spree at Gucci.

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12 Things The Holidays Teaches Us About Investing

There’s the “12 Days of Christmas” and there’s also the twisted version, the one referred to as the “12 Things The Holidays Teaches Us About Investing".

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10 Great Gifts for CEO's and Entrepreneurs

Not sure what to get the CEO for the Holidays? Here's a comprehensive list of gift's that he will love!

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The 15 Richest Fictional Characters

Number 4: The future's wealthiest woman, Mom is known to her adoring public as the matronly CEO of MomCorp, a far-flung conglomerate with divisions ranging from Mom's Friendly Robot Co. to Mom's Friendly Advanced Weapon & Munition Co.

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Chase Bank keeps woman's life savings

Chase is refusing to honor a cashiers check for $19.700.22, 82-year-old widow Willie Floyd's life savings. Willie stored the check in a $10 per year safe deposit box at the local bank. When she tried to shift the funds into a regular savings account last year, she was told that cashiers checks expire after 5 years

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The Great Fall of China

Largely ignored by the media, the latest story to come out of Washington changes the world. The story's unlikely source was the staid World Bank, which published updated statistics on the economic output of 146 countries. China's economy, said the bank, is smaller than it thought. About 40% smaller.

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31 of the Best Careers for 2008

The careers listed at left offer strong outlooks and high job satisfaction. Each career is profiled in two parts: an executive summary and a portrait of a typical day in the life.

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Big Pharma Spending on Advertising Double that of Research

Drug companies spend almost twice as much on marketing and promoting their products than on research and development, says a new study. In their analysis of data, they found that American drug companies spent US$57.5 billion on promotional activities in 2004. But only $31.5 billion on research.

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The 5 Best Foods That Will Kill You

To honor the surplus of soon to be vanquished New Year’s resolutions, I cheerfully present the top 5 delicious meals that will ensure you die a slow and painful death.

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Sunday, January 6, 2008

New Stylish Lincoln MKX 2008

New Stylish Lincoln MKX 2008 wallpapers with 6 different resolutions are now been added in gallery.

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Saturday, January 5, 2008

Intel Quits One Laptop Per Child Program

That didn't last long! Citing disagreements with the organization, Intel Corp. said Thursday it has abandoned the One Laptop Per Child program, dealing a big blow to the ambitious project seeking to bring millions of low-cost laptops to children in developing countries.

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5 tips every new Linux user should know

We've been thinking about what we most wished we'd been told on our first foray into Linux-land. These tips run the gamut from installation planning to how to best ask for help. We chose these tips because they are not distribution-specific, but rather general enough to be used by any new Linux user.

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First Look: Microsoft Office for Mac 2008

Ars takes a quick look at the Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac. A universal binary version of Office is great in theory, but what about the ribbon?

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Mobile Hard Drives Hit 500GB

New Hitachi drive represents a giant leap forward in notebook storage.

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68 Linux Related Free E-books

A comprehensive list of Free Linux related e-books.

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5 Great Acquisition Targets for 2008

A list of 5 companies that should be acquired in 2008, and includes Yahoo acquiring AOL.

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The Most Hated Company In the PC Industry

One relatively small firm is reviled by competitors across the spectrum. Unfortunately for them, this upstart’s fortunes are headed only higher.

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More Defections At Google

Kevin Fox, a UI designer who worked on Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Reader, and Nathan Stoll, a product manager at Google News.

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YouTorrent: Great New BitTorrent Search Engine

New BitTorrent sites are launched every day, but only a few stand out or have something new to offer. YouTorrent is such a site; feature-wise it’s just a meta-search engine, but the design and user interface make it one of the best i’ve seen.

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Stop Wine From Beating Your Windows Apps With The Ugly Stick

Applications running with Wine don’t have to look so appalling! Ubuntu 8.04 is planned to have usability improvements for Wine, among these improvements is a theme for Wine applications that matches the GTK theme. Can’t wait until April?

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Linux Commands Line

The most complete and updated list of commands on linux - over 350 commands divided into argoments!

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Dell's 'Crystal LCD': The supermodel of monitors

Dell isn't exactly known for its cutting-edge fashion, but it's definitely creating a buzz for the New Year with its "Crystal LCD" monitor. To look at the flash ad on Dell's site, you'd think it was a new Mercedes that was being rolled out.

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Passenger jets now have anti-missile devices

Tens of thousands of airline passengers will soon be flying on jets outfitted with anti-missile systems as part of a new government test aimed at thwarting terrorists armed with shoulder-fired projectiles.

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10 Tips for Editing a Podcast in GarageBand

Learn how to organize your podcast sessions, simplify your editing and improve your audio mixes. The same concepts apply for editing music, voice-overs or audio for multimedia productions.

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Microsoft Sued Over Xbox Outage

Three Texas residents filed a lawsuit Friday on behalf of themselves and others who have had trouble connecting to Xbox Live in recent weeks.

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Dell's 'Crystal LCD': The supermodel of monitors

Dell isn't exactly known for its cutting-edge fashion, but it's definitely creating a buzz for the New Year with its "Crystal LCD" monitor. To look at the flash ad on Dell's site, you'd think it was a new Mercedes that was being rolled out.

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Kucinich Files Complaint on ABC Debate

Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich filed a complaint with the FCC on Friday after ABC News excluded him, fellow Democrat Mike Gravel and Republican Duncan Hunter from its prime-time debates on Saturday.

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FOX Stock at 52 Week Low Due to Electioneering Charges

NewsWire / New York / 1-5-08 // Fox News parent company NewsCorp (NWS/NYSE) has lost over $3 billion in market capitalization in less than a week as the stock plummeted to a 52 week low amid electioneering charges against Fox for excluding a major presidential candidate from a nationally televised forum. Many feel Fox is trying to rig the election.

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KDE 4.0.0 tagged in preparation for release

KDE 4.0 has been tagged in preparation for the official release. The source code is ready for packaging. Ars will be at the release event later this month to get you the inside scoop.

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Dennis Kucinich Excluded From Tomorrow's Debate

It’s happening again … They’re excluding Dennis Kucinich from tomorrow’s debate!ABC News announced today that Dennis Kucinich will not be allowed to participate in tomorrow’s nationally televised debate from St. Anselm College in New Hampshire.The Democratic Debate tomorrow is about figuring out what real Democrats care about.

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Creator of "Pay What You Think Movie is Worth" Interviewed

Interview during release of RevoLOUtion in NYC "Pay what you think it's worth - After the movie." Juliet Huddy Fox News Dayside. http://www.revoloutionmovie.com/

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