YouTube - Huckabee: Amend Constitution to Reflect God’s Standards. Dude… Do I even need to make a clever remark? I admire conviction, but making this guy president is just completely banana sandwich. Chuck Norris approved or not… vote wisely.
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See Apple.com for all the keynote details: Or just read my sexy, stolen, compiled summary of what Steve Jobs’ keynote announced:
A new Airport Extreme Base Station - with “server grade” internal hard drive dubbed “Time Capsule.” The new base station is available in two configurations: 500GB - $299 or 1TB - $499. Ships in February.
A [...]
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Buyers Beware: Current Blu-ray DVD Players Won’t Correctly Play Future Discs: In other words, do not purchase a Blu-Ray player until at least October of 2008, unless it’s a Playstation 3. Kick ass article from consumerist that details what’s really going on with Blu-Ray hardware on the market.
Current players are Profile 1.0, and can play [...]
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Apple Closes In on Hollywood: Businessweek reports that Apple may be close to striking a deal with most of the major movie studios to provide movies for the iTunes store.
Apple may have had to compromise on a number of issues including pricing in order to get everyone on board. Apple has reportedly agreed to pay [...]
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Freshly stolen from several other blogs: We’ve all been wondering what to make of those whispers that Warner was indeed going Blu-ray exclusive, and apparently, those rumblings are true: Warner Brothers announced today that they would be moving their titles from HD-DVD to the Blu-Ray format. Many have suggested that this marks the end of [...]
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The ethics of “stealing” a WiFi connection from arstechnica.com: Interesting article about the question of morality when it comes to lifting a little wireless that technically doesn’t belong to you. They lay it out like this:
It’s time to put an end to this silliness. Using an open WiFi network is no more “stealing” than is [...]
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Engadget notes that Netflix is developing movie set-top-box with LG, slated to launch sometime in Q2. The networked player would purportedly allow owners to stream in movies for viewing on their television, and it’s being reported that the feature would be “included in all of its various price plans… at no extra charge.”
This appears to [...]
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Transformers Movie named the Most Pirated Film of 2007 - TFW2005: In a somewhat dubious honor, the filesharing news blog TorrentFreak has compiled a list of most pirated movies in 2007. According to a representative sample from one torrent site, Transformers topped the movie list for last year.
Ironically, Transformers sold over 190,000 HD DVDs in [...]
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