According to German magazine Spiegel.de, The new Samsung Galaxy Tab will cost 799 Euro. The same article also reveals that the much anticipated device does NOT come with an AMOLED screen.
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Don’t FB Your Users, Facebook
Friday, June 4th, 2010
Facebook: Noun. A popular social networking website that boasts some 500 million active users worldwide. FB: Verb. 1. Refers to a Facebook tactic to get reluctant users to sign up. In its younger days, when competition with MySpace was still tough, Facebook promised these potential users who are concerned about their privacy that they would [...]
A Scary Alternate Ending to 2012: YouTube Video
Sunday, November 15th, 2009
This can actually happen in 2012.
Watching the Planets by Flaming Lips: [NSFW] Video and Lyrics
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
If you get an error message, go to NME where the video was premiered. Almost The-Wicker-Man-esque…why do they stuff Wayne Coyne into that ball of virgina?
Nokia N900 vs. Motorola Droid (Milestone):2 Linux Smartphones Comparison Chart
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
I’ve been a happy owner of Motorola Ming (A1200) for 2 years now. Running on Linux and supporting J2ME, you have a list of endless applications to put on your already powerful cellphone, and you can tweak till you freak too. That’s why I’ve never given any thought to iPhone. Ever. Now, with the release [...]
Fake Steve Jobs Slams New York Times over FarmVille/Zynga Coverage
Sunday, November 8th, 2009
Daniel Lyons, aka the Fake Steve Jobs, ex-anonymous blogger behind The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs, has some choice words for newspapers: Faced with their own demise, fearful of losing even more advertising, newspapers have made the huge mistake of becoming ever more timid, more cautious, more in bed with the companies they cover. It’s [...]
Christian Scientists Want “Prayer Treatments” Covered by Insurance
Thursday, November 5th, 2009
First they want your money because God puts them on TV to spread his Word. Now they want your money because they can talk God into curing your illness. Chicago Tribune is running a story on how some Christian Scientists are writing letters to the Senate offices, promoting a “proposal in the legislation requiring insurers [...]
“If I Was Like You”, A Short Film By Wesley Du
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
This short film (discovered through Racialicious) about racial conflict (perceived or real, intentional or physical) won’t be easy to watch, especially when minimal context is given in its 13-minute run-time. Many films that introduce familiarly emblematic characters with hardly any background stories operate merely on a symbolic level. What you see and what you take [...]
Reprint: Suspicious Death of Shawn Lonsdale
Friday, October 30th, 2009
This article was originally published on Dreamsendweb.com on February 19th 2008, a couple of days after Shawn Lonsdale was found dead in his home. For reasons unknown, the article, along with the website, disappeared from the Internet. If the author of the article reads this, I hope you’re doing OK. Here’s a PDF version of [...]
What About “Wiki Neutrality”?
Friday, October 30th, 2009
German branch of the Wikimedia Foundation is hosting a panel discussion on November 5th in Berlin to discuss Wikipedia’s deletion policy based on the notability guideline. The German Wikipedia has been under fire for the last few weeks for deleting an article on the organization MOGiS, a citizen’s initiative founded in April 2009 for “victims [...]
Racial Stereotype, Racial Prejudice, or Just Plain Old Racism?
Thursday, October 29th, 2009
My jaw dropped when this ad appeared on the German technology magazine c’t. The top caption reads: “Lexware reigns.” The bottom one says: “When the bookkeeping is in order, the whole business is in order. All you need is a proper piece of software.” Lexware is a German software company specialized in personal/business finance software, [...]
