YouTube is clearly the most popular video sharing site on the web. But limits on video length, DMCA takedown notices and billion dollar lawsuits have damaged YouTube’s ability to facilitate serious copyright infringement. The smaller guys are now stepping in to fill the void. Full length copies of well known TV shows and/or movies are… Continue reading Forget YouTube: Try These If You Want Hard Core Copyright Infringing Content
Mac OS X Leopard Release in June
Apple is currently planning to release Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard in June, mostly likely at or around its Worldwide Developers Conference, reliable sources report. As recently as January, Apple had been targeting a ship date of end March but in recent weeks the company moved the date back. The reason for the delay is… Continue reading Mac OS X Leopard Release in June
Why are geeks often atheist?
‘Geek’ brings to mind a long list of traits – Glasses, obsession with science, a high IQ. Recently, however, a new trait has come to light to add to the long, esteemed list: Atheism. Despite being widely known, there has been very little in the way of explanation proposed for this phenomena. It is the… Continue reading Why are geeks often atheist?
Is Google Too Powerful?
It’s the year 2014, and Googlezon, a fearsomely powerful combination of search engine Google Inc. and online store Amazon.com Inc. has crushed traditional media to bits. Taking its place is the computer-generated Evolving Personalized Information Construct—an online package of news, entertainment, blogs, and services drawn from all the world’s up-to-the-minute knowledge and customized to match… Continue reading Is Google Too Powerful?
Cisco, Apple Wrestling Over iPhone Trademark
The Cisco versus Apple trademark dispute still hasn’t been resolved: Cisco is granting Apple’s request for more time to reply to the lawsuit filed by the networking giant. “Cisco has agreed to give Apple an extension until Wednesday, Feb. 21. Cisco is fully committed to using the extra time to reach a mutually beneficial resolution,”… Continue reading Cisco, Apple Wrestling Over iPhone Trademark