Archive for February, 2008

Tellme Founder: Sale to Microsoft Has Worked Out Well

Mike McCue, founder of Tellme Networks, doesn’t regret his $800 million sale to Microsoft. It wasn’t what he envisioned when he built the company, but after being assured that Tellme would be able to retain its Silicon Valley office, identity and quirky culture, McCue agreed to stay on as general manager. He now says being […]

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How To: Make Your Own Flavored Vodka

Add flavor to your favorite firewater using a process called infusion. Well, technically, it’s called maceration, but the effect is the same — tasty flavored cocktails of your own design.
Original post by How-To Wiki

First Look: New Dungeons & Dragons Stats Leak to Web

The Dungeons & Dragons Experience turns out to be a rich source of information about the upcoming fourth edition of the classic game.
Original post by Underwire

Apple extends iPhoto discounts

Apple extended an iPhoto book and calendar promotion one week due to errors in its online ordering system.
Original post by Epicenter

Giugiaro Build’s the World’s Ugliest Prius, But Boy Is It Quick

One of Italy’s most famed designers unveils the Quaranta concept, a solar-assisted hybrid supercar that’s as quick as it is ugly.
Original post by Autopia

Hands on with Time Capsule

Glenn Fleishman digs into Time Machine, getting some initial ideas about how it performs, and uncovering an unexpected feature.
Original post by Epicenter

Leap Year Code Glitch Shutters South Carolina DMV

Feb. 29, 2008, a leap year day, caused South Carolina’s DMV to shut down for half a day due to software glitches, and one other government site — a volcano webcam — could be affected for months to come.
Original post by Threat Level

MenuCalendarClock

We celebrate this 29th day of February with a demonstration of a special calendar-appropriate Mac Gem: a calendar program! In this case, it’s ObjectPark’s MenuCalendarClock for iCal.
Original post by Epicenter

Iraq Veterans Against the War

Their story of lawlessness, mayhem and murder in Iraq.
U.S. veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are planning to descend on Washington from Mar. 13-16 to testify about war crimes they committed or personally witnessed in those countries.
“The war in Iraq is not covered to its potential because of how dangerous it is for […]

Prolific Spammer’s Conviction Upheld in Virginia

The state Supreme Court affirms the nation’s first felony conviction for spamming, ruling that Jeremy Jaynes is not protected by the free-speech provisions of the First Amendment.
Original post by Associated Press