December 2011
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For A Good Time… →
For a good time.. open up terminal or a shell and telnet into miku.acm.uiuc.edu….gotta love the old school implementation of an old meme.
November 2011
2 posts
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September 2011
2 posts
The Next Dropbox? →
Has dropbox’s reign finally started to decline? We’ve all heard and/or experienced their lack of security, and it seems others have stepped up with their own versions. Some already…
We Need A New Approach To Web Security →
So every week it seems a new set of supposedly secure organizations/websites get hacked, including two days ago the very organization that was created to lead the effort in cyber security…
June 2011
3 posts
A Final ASCII Farewell From The Lulz Sec Crew →
A final ascii farewell from the lulzsec crew as they ‘disband’… taken from (which will prob be down soon): http://pastebin.com/1znEGmHa
. /$$ /$$ /$$$$$$
.| $$ | $$ /$$__ $$
.| $$ /$$ /$$|…
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WatchCotton Jones Live…..man this is a great track
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December 2010
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November 2010
2 posts
The Decline Of Yahoo Infographic →
Well, it was about time someone came out with this – It’s an infographic charting the rise & fall of Yahoo!
[via scores.org]
Google Releases Mod_pagespeed For A Faster Apache! →
Running your website or app off a small VPS or old computer? Want to speed up load times? Google can help! Today Google released a new apache module called mod_pagespeed that…
September 2010
1 post
Find out who else is hosted on your IP →
Ever wonder what other websites were hosted on the same IP as yours (this might be useful if you’re using a shared hosting account to see just how crowded the server you’re on really is)?…
June 2010
1 post
Looking For Privacy On The Web? →
If you’re like me then you probably spend more time working on your laptop outside of your office than inside. This also includes surfing facebook on your iphone while waiting in line at…
March 2010
1 post
Transparent App Development – the Panic Board →
While there are probably a good number of apps that I use on a daily basis, there are only a few dvelopement companies behind these tools that I actually have a strong…
January 2010
1 post
A Twitter Power Users Top Tricks →
Here are some twitter tools/tricks that you’ll probably never see in 99% of those ‘twitter lists’ out there. When you have so many applications that do either the same thing but with a…
December 2009
1 post
The Giant List of 120+ Google Wave Bots →
Here’s a giant list of over 120 Google Wave Robots that you can add to your account! Enjoy!
Read Onlie readonliebot@appspot.com – Records the original wave content. Whenever it’s edited,…
October 2009
2 posts
11 Free Sets of Awesome eCommerce Icons For Your... →
Here are 11 FREE awesomely amazing icon sets to help out your eCommerce/Store design.
These are all free for both commercial and personal use (so have at ‘em!).
Glossy eCommerce icons
September 2009
2 posts
TweepML – Share Lists Of Twitter Users →
Just came across a new service that’s been officially approved by Twitter.com: introducing TweepML, an XML based format for sharing lists of twitter user accounts. If you know what …
July 2009
3 posts
your.FlowingData – Collect Data About Yourself... →
Now you can track all your twitter movements automatically with the latest FREE research tool just released by FlowingData. Appropriately named your.flowingdata, it’s only a quick 2…
Launch Your Own Twitter Bot (PHP, Python, Ruby) →
If you use twitter you’ve undoubtably come across a twitter bot, sadly there’s a very good chance it was because it was spamming you. In this post I’ll provide you with all the tools,…
Twitter Exploit – User Was Able To Register @hOME →
I did a google search for ‘twitter’ the other day and the strangest result showed up as #2. Look at the way home was spelled = hOME….
That was odd for a number of reasons, the biggest…
June 2009
2 posts
Wordpress 2.8 Released →
The folks over at Automattic just released the stable 2.8 version of popular blogging platform Wordpress. This site, along with a large percentage of blogs out there, runs on the…
Grab Your Vanity Facebook URL On June 13! →
Starting at 12:01 a.m. EDT this Saturday, June 13th, you can finally get an easy-to-share username for your Facebook account! Facebook explains the process that will start once their…
May 2009
3 posts
New Twittercut Worm Targets The Desperate →
A new twitter worm is running rampant through the microblogging community infecting those who are easily enticed with the idea of gaining more followers. It’s actually very simple, all…
Will Ferrell To Star On Upcoming Man Vs. Wild... →
In what has to be one of the strangest pairing of television stars I’ve ever seen, Will Ferrell will be facing nature’s wrath alongside Bear Grylls on the season premier of Man…
JamLegend is Free Online Guitar Hero! →
Like Guitar Hero but wish you could play it at work without your boss catching you air-guitaring in the break room? Now you can with the recently opened beta online game JamLegend.com!
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April 2009
9 posts
Track Swine-Flu On Google Maps! →
Thanks to a quick mash-up, you can now track the out-break of Swine Flu via Google Maps. AHHHHHHHH it’s getting closer!!
Google Design Lead Quits Google for Twitter →
And of course he announces this to the world through a short tweet. According to the article on TechCrunch, ‘another Googler’ was reported as saying “It’s kind of shocking we couldn’t…
R.I.P Geocities - We’ll always remember the... →
It has just been reported that Yahoo has finally shut down age-old free web hosting service Geocities for good this time. Acquired by Yahoo! in 1999 for a whopping $2.87 billion, it was…
I’m off to blog for ad:tech San Francisco! →
Once again i’m off to another ad:tech, this time in the town where it all started - San Francisco. There are parties every night this week and some killer speakers lined up for the tues-thu….
Shaq Teaches Oprah How To Twitter →
So Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk) got over a million followers on twitter this afternoon prompting Oprah to decide it was time to join in on the fun by signing up with the popular social networking site…
BMW’s Answer to An Audi Billboard? Checkmate →
We’re no stranger to luxury car manufacturers using advertising to taunt or even challenge their competitors head on, but here’s a recent example that I stumbled across on the 37 Signals blog that…
Oprah gets 70k Twitter Followers and Schooled By... →
Ok I just couldn’t resist this, I know that today everyone seemed to be talking way too much about celebrities who recently have joined Twitter.com, but after seeing this series of updates…
Visa Gets Their Freak On With New Spot “Music” →
Visa gets super-freaky with this new spot touting the security features associated with their Visa Debit Cards. The concept behind this spot is lost on me… it’s a random idea but I will say that…
Women’s Aid - Cut (w/ Keira Knightley) →
Here’s a new PSA staring Keira Knightley and directed by Joe Wright in support of British non-profit group Women’s Aid. Chilling story from the folks over at Grey, London.
Credits: Agency: Grey,…
March 2009
7 posts
Send out your business card via SMS with... →
Here’s something cool a came across the other day, it’s a service that will send out your business card via SMS message on demand. That’s right, for any time when you’ve either been…
Fonecta - Immigrant →
Here’s an erie new spot by Fonecta titled “Immigrant” that tells the story of a man who traveled the globe making a fortune in various industries though never found any luck in finding a wife to bear…
Honda - Let It Shine →
Here’s the latest from the Amsterdam office of Wieden + Kennedy promoting the recent release of the Honda Insight hybrid automobile. This must have been a nightmare to setup, but definitely paid off…
YouTube EDU and Twitter Added To YouTube.com →
Youtube.com has just recently released a new section of their site devoted to videos from educational sources. They’ve named it YouTube EDU and you can find it by following the link….
Seth MacFarlane is Giggity Go For Hulu →
Here’s the latest commercial for streaming TV sensation Hulu featuring Seth MacFarlane and all your favorite characters from his shoes including Louis and Stewie from Family Guy.
Don’t worry, you…
Tracking Twitter - Directory of Brands on Twitter →
Brand management firm ElectricArtists just recently launched Trackingtwitter, a site that tracks media, entertainment and consumer product accounts on the microblogging site.
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Best PR Update Ever - How To Handle Negative Press →
This has to be the best example of how to properly handle a potential PR nightmare that I’ve encountered in a very long time….it’s from the personal email newsletter/mailing-list for Jason Calacanis,…
February 2009
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A New Anti Clean-Coal Spot From CPB →
Here’s a recent addition in Crispin’s current campaign to help debunk the ‘myth’ of clean coal. Credits: Agency: Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Boulder
Co-Executive Creative Directors: Andrew Keller, Rob…
January 2009
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Google.com Shows Up As Malware! →
This morning it seems that all of a sudden every result in the US-based Google.com search engine now is tagged as being Malware, even prompting users to not visit the site due to potential…
December 2008
9 posts
Happy New Years - Google Updated Their Toolbar... →
I know that I’m a few hours early for most of you but I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Years! Apparently Google wanted to get in on the celebration as they’ve just recently (sometime…
Latest IE Exploit Has Microsoft Telling Users To... →
Looks like the IE exploit that was released a few days ago is a lot more serious than anyone thought. How serious you might be asking? Well, it’s serious enough to get Microsoft flooding…
Send Free SMS Messages Through Gmail →
Here’s a new (err..somewhat new) feature for Gmail that has just been released via Google Labs, Free SMS messaging to any phone in the United States through it’s integrated chat…
Free Gmail Stickers - Get ‘em While They’re Hot! →
They just posted over at the official Gmail blog that apparently the engineering team had recently suffered from a bad case of holiday spirit and decided to print up in bulk some of the…