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The Video Bay to be setting sail soon
Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum! Ye makers of The Pirate Bay are apparently not planning to go sailing into waters unknown even amidst all the current legal fiascos they are facing. They are launching a new site called The Video Bay to be in competition with YouTube. No one ever said pirates were the meek sort. Now, this little venture was apparently first started quite some time ago. As in, two years ago, but…
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Double the YouTube: Now you can upload 2GB videos
Fans of YouTube should be happy, since they have just doubled the size of uploads for users from 1GB to 2GB. The change counts for…
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On Alan Turing’s birthday, we look back at great moments in technology
Remember your first time? No, not that one you pervert. Your first time on the Internet or even using a computer. After all the years,…
Oddball Tech: Power outlets for all, Internet Explorer 8 is the king, and a lightshow
It’s that time again. Welcome to the weird wired world of technology. Can’t find a plug for that laptop or television or one of the other million chargers you have sitting around? There’s a wall for that. While you’ve got your computer plugged in, fire up Microsoft’s latest Internet Explorer. … Continue Reading »
Google experimenting merging Google Voice and GMail?
Users of Google Chat have recently seen new contact entries with green cell phone icons in their available-to-chat window. To date, Google has made no announcement about these and has yet to address the questions. These icons appear to be quick SMS links that allow chatters to send SMS to… Continue Reading »
Opera “reinvents the web” with Opera Unite
For days Opera has been teasing us with its promise of reinventing the web today at 3 AM EDT. The line “reinvent the web” made it seem like it would turn out to be somewhat of a joke, but it looks to actually be a worthwhile idea. Opera’s new idea… Continue Reading »
Safari 4 touts record breaking 11 million downloads in first week of release
Apple released a statement today that their new web browser, Safari 4 has been downloaded by both Mac and Windows users over 11 million times in just three days of its full version release. Additional, data released by Apple indicates that at least 6 million of these 11 million downloads… Continue Reading »
Windows 7 without IE: Microsoft confirms
In a continuation of the anti-trust skirmishes that Microsoft is facing, it seems they have decided to lose the battle in hopes of still winning the war. In a confidential memo leaked to Cnet News originally intended for PC makers, it is made clear that Windows 7 will in fact… Continue Reading »
How to get facebook.com/me
Usernames are going to make Facebook even more friendly with easy to find pages of your friends. Facebook is finally owning up to the logic of facebook.com/yourname vs. facebook.com/profile.php?/id=982339823. Facebook opens the door to this fun at 12.01am EDT on Saturday, June 13. That is right, it is you against… Continue Reading »
Safari 4 released for Windows and Mac
The newest version of the Apple created web browser Safari is now out of beta and available to Windows and Mac users. Apple has added about 150 features to Safari 4 with highlights that include a VoiceOver screen reader, zoom text, full page zooms, ARIA support, scriptable plug ins and… Continue Reading »
You might not want your kids using Bing
Well…maybe that’s where Microsoft came up with the name for their new search engine. Badda Bing is right indeed. Because, with this search engine, it seems nothing is off limits. Even though Bing wasn’t supposed to be out for another couple of days, they apparently decided to launch a bit… Continue Reading »
Those fun online quizzes may be more than you bargained for
I’m a genius who is the reincarnation of the ever-breathy Marilyn Monroe. I understand men 100%, and I’m also the cartoon character Dory as well as the Disney Princess Mulan. No, I don’t have split personality disorder or any other kind of mental heath diagnosis (I think). Just the results… Continue Reading »
Microsoft has Google in its sights with latest $100M ad campaign
I admit it. I am not a lover of the business practices of all things Google, and yet when I need to look something up online, where do I go? You guessed it. The Big G. Google managed to quite successfully win over much of the public through the years… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
