Mobile Flash Fail: Weak Android Player Proves Jobs Right

I’m the last person on earth who wanted to believe Steve Jobs when he told Walt Mossberg at D8 that “Flash has had its day.” I took it as nothing more than showmanship when Jobs shared his thoughts on Flash and wrote that “Flash is closed and proprietary, has major technical drawbacks, and doesn’t support […]

VideoLan releases VLC media player fix

Developers of the VLC media player have released a new version that takes care of several bugs and adds other improvements. The latest version is now 1.1.3, which repairs a memory corruption problem in the TagLib plug-in that is rated as “critical” and affected VLC versions 0.9.0 through 1.1.2. The vulnerability could be exploited by […]

Could there be upcoming video driver updates for the Mac?

Well, Valve thinks so, they just released updates to Portal, Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One and Half-Life 2: Episode Two have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Changes to take advantage of upcoming Mac graphics driver update Fixed door getting stuck as […]

Doctor Who Prom – Broadcast Details

The Doctor Who Proms broadcast will be taking place on Saturday 24 July. The Prom will be broadcast live on the station from 7.30pm – 9.45pm UK Time, and will be available worldwide on the BBC iPlayer. The Doctor is back. Two years ago, he appeared at the BBC Proms via video link. This year, […]

Angelina Jolie MacGyvers her way past the FBI, using her panties

Salt is looking very good… I can’t wait to see it in the theatre…. Government agent framed as a double agent/traitor. Must escape to prove their innocence causing massive car chases, mayhem and explosions along the way. HOW does Hollywood keep coming up with these fresh ideas SALT Exclusive Clip: Stunning Escape Trailer Park Movies […]

Fear the Reaper (if you cheat)!

I’ve played Guild Wars, and should play more of it… But until recently, I have never feared the reaper…. If you are caught cheating in Guild Wars, the Reaper will appear and cut you down… As your being Banned… See the video below…

Anatomy of a Wikipedia HOAX….

A couple months ago, I introduced you to the Wikipedia article (now yanked) on Orange Julius namesake Julius Freed, which is full of all kinds of crazy trivia, like the fact that he invented a shower stall for pigeons. I was mostly interested in the article because (a) it had sat unchanged on Wikipedia for five years, and […]