Imported Hardware & Software Comes Pre-infected

A top Homeland Security official, Greg Schaffer, states that computer software and hardware are being imported into the US infected with spyware, malware, and trojan horses. These comments were at at a hearing of House...

Skype 5.5 Beta & Facebook

Skype released a new beta (5.5.0.110) for Windows users, bringing Facebook integration in and showcasing a slightly more refined UI. Users are now able to message their Facebook friends and call the phone number...

MySpace sold for a measly 35M

News Corp is selling MySpace to an advertising firm, Specific Media, for a measly $35 million USD – a fraction of the $585 million paid for it back in 2005. User activity has dropped...

Sucker Punch Movie Review

I’m a strong believer in geek-pride. Sure, we lack the upper body strength to do a single pull up, but we certainly make up for it with our genius intellect and limitless creativity. But...

Security Problem? Send in…. The A-Team

If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find them, maybe you can hire… The A-Team. At least if you are referring to the A-Team Hacking Group,...

EA Games Buys PopCap for Over 1 Billion Dollars

If you aren’t familiar with PopCap Games, they are the developers behind the Plants VS Zombies series and a number of casual games, such as Bejeweled. EA took a big leap and bought out this company...

Nyan Cat Youtube Play Bar

This is far from one of our serious news items, but I happen to find this video amusing. Youtube has created a special Nyan Cat themed play bar with Nyan Cat as the play...

AMD Llano Quad-Core APUs Hit Stores

The new AMD A-Series APU’s have hit the shelves this week installed on several well-featured laptops. These new APUs (Accellerated Processing Units) are capable of delivering HD content and claim to have up to...

Green Lantern Movie Review

Back in January I wrote a glowing review of the comic story Green Lantern: Secret Origin during which I briefly described my concerns towards the upcoming Martin Campbell film adaptation. Despite my cheap shots...

Irredeemable Vol. 1 Comic Review

I’m sorry to burst your bubble but Superman would kill Batman in a fight. The only reason why this debate continues amongst fanboys is because Batman’s human and the opinions of those who are...