In yet another bizarre twist in the Facebook story, now made very public by “The Social Network” movie, a man who was partnered with the Winklevoss twins in a business venture is now suing them for a slice of their Facebook cut. Chang and the Winklevoss brothers merged the Winklevoss property, ConnectU, with Chang’s web… Continue reading As The Facebook Turns – Winklevoss Twins Sued for Their Stake
Author: angela
Copywriter by day, Angela's ultimate dream is to open a Fallout-themed pub featuring authentic Squirrel on a Stick and wait staff with Pip-Boys.
Google Zeitgeist 2010 is Out – Stats Geeks Everywhere Rejoice
The Google Zeitgeist for 2010 is out. Some of the “Fastest Rising” results are surprising, some are expected. The iPad, for example, taking the crown as the most searched item makes complete sense, since people were not only searching for Apple’s newest little slice of heaven, but looking for apps and instructions once they got… Continue reading Google Zeitgeist 2010 is Out – Stats Geeks Everywhere Rejoice
Like Tron? Signature Tron Furniture at Design Miami 2010
If you were a fan of Tron or are a fan of Tron: Legacy, you’ll survive nicely in one of these fabulous chairs. Designed by Dror Benshetrit for Walt Disney’s Signature line, they will be on display at Design Miami 2010.
Javascript Object Fuels Rumor of Video With Skype on Facebook
While Tal Ater was working on his Green Any Site Facebook application, he stumbled across a javascript object called Video Chat. This object had properties that were referential to Skype’s video chat features, pointing to potential video integration between the two sites in the future. While the application wasn’t there every time Tal loaded the… Continue reading Javascript Object Fuels Rumor of Video With Skype on Facebook
Boyfriend Uses Girlfriend’s Favorite Website to Propose To Her
Scott’s girlfriend, Leslie, was a power user of the popular Mom community site CafeMom. Scott sought to enlist their help in crafting his proposal to her through their popular Achievement Awards program. He sent Cafe Mom the following e-mail to initiate the proceedings: “I have a dilemma, and I was hoping your staff might be… Continue reading Boyfriend Uses Girlfriend’s Favorite Website to Propose To Her
Remembary – Turning Your Online Life into a Digital Journal
Remembary is an iPad app that allows you to import your Twitter history and up to three RSS feeds from your various blogs and collect them all in one place with an auto-sort into daily entries. You can further edit your daily Remembary entries from within the application, so that the end result is an… Continue reading Remembary – Turning Your Online Life into a Digital Journal
Who Buys In-Game Property for $335,000? This Guy.
Think you’re a hardcore gamer? It can be argued that nobody is more hardcore than the guy who spends enough for a decently sized house – on a video game. Yan Panasjuk, a software engineer living in Boston, recently paid $335,000 real world dollars for a number of properties in the Entropia online gaming universe,… Continue reading Who Buys In-Game Property for $335,000? This Guy.
Dirpy Lets You Turn Your Favourite YouTube Videos Into MP3’s
Want the dubstep version of “Because I Backtraced It” on your iPod? This dream has come true with Dirpy, a cheeky little app now in Beta that lets you turn your fave YouTube or Google videos into lovely ear candy. It only works with Google and Youtube’s API’s, but that is more than enough for… Continue reading Dirpy Lets You Turn Your Favourite YouTube Videos Into MP3’s
Facebook Isn’t Sharing Their Toys; Google Bars User Data From Facebook
Starting very soon, you won’t be able to import all of your Gmail contacts in one shot into your Facebook account. Looks like Google is a little miffed at Facebook for not making tools available to let the information flow both ways; Google wants the ability to import Facebook friends and use other Facebook data… Continue reading Facebook Isn’t Sharing Their Toys; Google Bars User Data From Facebook
How To Make a Juno iBurger Mobile Phone
Nothing screams hipster like anything from “Juno”, most notably her iconic hamburger phone. Now, you too can haz Juno hamburger, if you are ready and willing to transform your iPhone into a hamburger phone. Its creator, Karen, wanted to be Juno for Halloween, and came up with the crafty idea to burger up her Iphone… Continue reading How To Make a Juno iBurger Mobile Phone