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The State of Filesharing Websites
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 9:56pm CET by Digg
The MegaUpload closing has been making gigantic ripples across file sharing sites everywhere, causing other services like Filesonic to shut down sharing altogether. -
A Brief History of the BlackBerry
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 9:55pm CET by Digg
Back in the early 1990s, we didn't have BlackBerries or any kind of wireless data devices. Phones weren't very Smart, and dial up still ruled the land. -
Anonymous: Facebook is next
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 7:18pm CET by Digg
In a YouTube video that appears to be linked to a known Anonymous account, the hacker collective offers a linked program in order to attack Facebook. -
Samsung commercial makes fun of Apple fans again
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 6:24pm CET by Digg
In addition to going after Apple in the legal realm, Samsung isn’t pulling any punches with its advertising campaign either. -
5 technologies that will plug the Internet directly into your brain
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 6:15pm CET by Digg
Even among those of us who aren't fluent in geek speak, most are at least casually familiar with the concepts of software and hardware: the digital ghost and the shell. But there is a third computer component without which the other two would be meaningless. We're talking about meatware,* or the tech that connects computers to the meaty organic components, aka you. -
Want to go "Inside Apple"?
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 3:50pm CET by Digg
For the second time in three months a book is set to appear that endeavors to explain the "magic" and mystery of why Apple can do with it does. On Wednesday, "Inside Apple" by Fortune reporter Adam Lashinksy will be released. Here's our review. -
Should you use an app to rent a stranger’s car?
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 3:32pm CET by Digg
Apps like Getaround let you rent strangers' cars through a marketplace but how is the experience? We take it for a spin.I don’t have a car but was planning a small trip to California wine country (don’t worry, no drinking and driving here) and I wanted to rent a car for a bit more than a full day. -
Soundcloud turns Instagram pics into retro slideshows
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 3:16pm CET by Digg
Story Wheel brings the good old narrated slideshow back to life, thanks to a mash-up of Instagram and Soundcloud. The very first Story Wheel was produced by Soundcloud's co-founders to celebrate a few important milestones. -
Cloud provider Joyent gets $85 million for global expansion
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 2:55pm CET by Digg
Joyent will use the cash to fund expansion of its cloud services and take on Amazon, the behemoth in that space. The company hosts its own public cloud services and sells infrastructure that customers use to field their own public or private cloud services. -
MIT Genius Stuffs 100 Processors Into Single Chip
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 1:44pm CET by Digg
Call Anant Agarwal's work crazy, and you've made him a happy man. -
If the feds can shut down Megaupload, why do we need SOPA?
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 1:13pm CET by Digg
Supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act say it's needed to combat "rogue sites." Yet Megaupload got shut down under existing laws. Does the Megaupload raid prove SOPA is unnecessary, or not? -
Latest Cool Gadget for iPhone
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 10:36am CET by Digg
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5 Reasons Why You Should Make Your Own Server
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 6:21am CET by Digg
You’ve probably heard at some point that servers aren’t only for those that have a lot of money. In fact, anyone who has a spare box sitting around somewhere in their house can have their very own server, slaving away at whatever whims you may have. -
FileSonic has disabled file sharing in wake of Megaupload takedown
Posted: January 23rd, 2012, 2:14am CET by Digg
Only days after popular file locker Megaupload was shut down by the FBI, competitor FileSonic has disabled its sharing functionality. FileSonic will now only allow users to download files that they have uploaded themselves.