Archive for October, 2006

Firefox 2.0 released a day early!

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Tomorrow was supposed to be the release date of the first major upgrade to Firefox. However it is available now. I personally have not used it yet, but be assured the next thing I will be doing it downloading it. It should be available through the www.getfirefox.com sites tomorrow. Enjoy!

Oops! I poked a hole in it!

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

Recently, Steve Wynn accidentally poked a hole in the Picasso painting "La Reve" ("The Dream"). He had just finalized a deal to sell the painting for a cool $139 million dollars. Good thing he is a bijillionaire or he might have been upset. Smack in the middle ... was a black ...

Build your own content filter!

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

Check out this site, it's a great guide on building a content filter / firewall for your home. Once you're done you can block out adult content from your network so your kids aren't exposed to it. http://www.filtermynetwork.com

Google To Acquire YouTube for $1.65 Billion in Stock

Monday, October 9th, 2006

This is pretty big news. Google just acquired one of the more popular sites. I just have to wonder if they will rename it GooTube? MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., October 9, 2006 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that it has agreed to acquire YouTube, the ...