Archive for October, 2010 - Page 25
PETA to Advertise on EV Charging Stations in Boston [Animal Rights Group Think It's Not Enough to Drive an EV to be Green; Encourages Everyone to Go Vegan]
If you think driving an EV or plug-in hybrid is green, apparently some people don’t think it’s green enough. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, advocates of animal rights and promoters of green-living is planning advertise a vegan [...]
WorldHaus Plans to Launch Kit House In Response to the Race for a $300 Home [House Design For Poor Is Actually Eco-Friendly Kit Home With Solar Power & Clean Cooking Facilities]
Consider that 1.5 billion people around the world don’t have adequate housing, and that not everyone can even afford a decent place to house their families, and you have got yourself a challenge. This is one of the concepts that [...]
Back to the Future: The Game Won’t Be Making it to Xbox 360 or Wii [Telltale Games Announces Back to the Future: The Game Price and Platforms Set, 360 and Wii Left Out In the Cold]
Don’t expect to be taking up the mantle of Marty McFly if you’re an Xbox 360 or Wii owner: Telltale Games stated in a blog post today that Back to the Future: The Game will only be released on the [...]
Verizon iPhone Confirmed By Call Center Hiring Spree? [Is Big Red's iPhone Confirmed By Call Center Job Listing?]
The Verizon iPhone has been speculation since the iPhone was first introduced in 2007, but it’s been getting really hot the past few months. News hungry tech bloggers and iPhone users sick of AT&T’s network have been waiting for any indication that [...]
Kinect Prototype Cost Microsoft $30,000 [New York Times Piece Reveals Kinect Was Super Expensive Originally, Can Tell Difference Between Twins]
We know that Kinect is coming this November with a unit price of $150 per Kinect. But, how much did it cost Microsoft to roll out the first prototype Kinect bar? A whopping $30,000 according to a piece by the [...]
Lionhead Demonstrates Fable III Co-op Play Over Xbox Live In New Video [Lionhead Releases Video of Fable III Co-op Play Over Live, Awkward Moments Ensue]
Alright, so we all know that Fable III is probably going to be pretty awesome – the story sounds cool, the graphics look like a step up from Fable II, you can craft your own weapons and hey, you get [...]
Firesheep Allows Hacking of Facebook and Twitter, Defense In Works [Almost As Soon As Firesheep Emerged, Defenses Were In The Works, But Dangerous Possibilities Remain]
If you haven’t yet heard of Firesheep, you might well want to know about it, because it’s going to give people unprecedented access to other people’s Facebook and Twitter accounts. But don’t be too concerned, as defenses are already in [...]
Bungie Showcases the Maps of the Upcoming Noble Map Pack [Bungie Releases Video of the Three New Maps That Make Up the Noble Map Pack, Out November 30]
I’ll admit, for the past week or so I haven’t played Reach at all – it’s been all about New Vegas. Of course, Bungie, being the geniuses they are, have given me a whole new reason to go back and [...]
Garmin-ASUS Relationship Takes Another Hit [ASUS Official Says That Garmin-ASUS Is Over, Another Confirmation That The Joint Venture Could Be Done]
Despite high hopes from Garmin, the Garmin-ASUS joint smartphone venture produced two stinkers, with neither phone selling well in the exploding smartphone market. Last week, we told you about a rumor that the relationship was ending after this year. And [...]
Pioneer and Buffalo Bring Out BDXL Burners For PC [Pioneer and Buffalo Bring 128 Gig BDXL Burners To Computers Everywhere]
Well, folks, it was really only a matter of time before the BDXL convention became less a mentioned passing fact of interest and more a full-on industry. And the folks at Pioneer and Buffalo are working frantically to get the [...]

