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Let’s get those photocopiers moving again, Microsoft…

Well, Microsoft is consistent.  At their Surface demonstration, it was like they had a bad transcript of the iPad launch.   On Monday, Microsoft held a secret press event in Los Angeles where it announced a new family of tablets under the Surface moniker. Along with Surface, the event revealed a branding shift for Microsoft, […]

Tiger vs. 3.5 Million Toothpicks

Here’s a clever promotional piece from AVG… [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5DwUugmyWI3nwgXufij60] AVG puts two people in a jungle. All that protects them from a tiger are toothpicks. See if millions of toothpicks bonded together into a cage are enough to keep the tiger at bay.

In the Limelight

You have heard the phrase “In the LimeLight”, but have you ever realized where it came from? A Limelight, or Calcium light, is a type of stage lighting that used to be used in the live theatre.  The light is created when an oxyhydrogen flame is directed onto a piece of quicklime.  The quicklime can […]

Robot Chicken: Nerd Rider

I’m not a huge fan of Robot Chicken, but sometimes they get it right… [youtube http://www.youtube.com?v=yBqOgtk1-Bo] So, here’s the Nerd driving a mile in Michael Knight’s shoes…  And I have to say, it has plenty of NSFW language, but it’s right on target…