Anything is Possible! (Video)
When you really want something bad, never forget that if you put your mind to work, anything is possible! [Via Neatorama]
Category Archives: General
“Anonymous” Rallies for a Second Assault on Scientology
By Jimmy Rogers Contributing Writer, [GAS] It would seem to most casual surfers of the Internet that the battle that once roared between The “Church” of Scientology and the group called “Anonymous” all but fizzled out. While Guy Fawkes mask-wearing protesters are still occasionally sighted outside of Dianetics centers, the oddly named group doesn’t make […]
How To Upgrade WordPress Using Subversion
What is Subversion? Overview Subversion is a version control system that makes it easy to get the latest version of files, or go back to previous versions. It is used by many different pieces of open source software and has been around since 2000. Subversion is considered the successor to the Concurrent Versions System. To […]
Female German cops to be provided with bulletproof bras
By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] I don’t know if female cops in the US are given this level of protection but female law enforcers here in Germany are to be provided with three bulletproof bras each after some complained that the normal bulletproof vest made their conventional bras cut into their skin causing injury. […]
iPhone Firmware Version 2.0.1 Has Launched
By Jimmy Rogers Contributing Writer, [GAS] For any of you who have either purchased a new 3G iPhone or upgraded your old one, you’ve probably noticed your iPhone acting up. All kinds of problems have been reported, but personally I’ve experienced: Frequent crashes Lag in on-screen controls Lag in on-screen keyboard (can’t keep up with […]
Online criminal records database proves highly controversial
By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] If you have a US criminal record and you want to keep it hidden, then you will soon be out of luck. Anyone with an Internet connection who knows your full name and birthdate will be able to easily look it up on Criminal Searches – for free. The […]
Toyota Segway-like Winglet looks like great fun
Toyota just unveiled a new series of what they call “Partner Robots” which are supposed to help people extend their range of mobility safely and effectively. Dubbed as “Winglets,” these toys for grown-ups look like segway-like devices that consist of a body that contains an electric motor, two wheels, and a couple of internal sensors […]
Seaham Hall’s “Charybdis” vortex fountain looks amazing
Located in Seaham Hall, in Sunderland, United Kingdom, the vortex fountain works by pumping water in a circular motion up a large acrylic cylinder, and forces water to cascade down its sides. This has the effect of creating a vortex in the middle of the fountain, and since the cylinder is completely transparent, the water […]
Edit your photos online with Yahoo’s BrowserPlus
By Mark O’Neill
Contributing Writer, [GAS]
Most of us have our own favourite photo editing software programs – I know I do. I mostly use ThumbsPlus and sometimes also Picasa and GIMP. But I am always on the lookout for a decent online browser alternative.
Yahoo has something in beta at the moment called BrowserPlus which is pretty basic right now and is geared more towards Flickr uploading. But I have to admit it doesn’t do such a bad job with basic photo editing and it has one unique feature – it allows you to drag and drop photos onto its interface. This alone was enough to intrigue me to download the small browser plugin and give it a test drive.
Soapboxxer – where being opinionated builds your authority
Do you ever feel like nobody cares about your opinion or that it seems to be worthless? Are you looking for a quick and easy way to have your say on various topics? Want to build some authority and cred? Maybe Soapboxxer is for you.