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Lego Death Star

At FOWA 2008, fav.or.it invited people to build a Lego Death Star and then gave it away on Diggnation. The build took a full 2 days. The cost of the model was close to $450 but when finnished it was AWESOME. by Dennis Howlett

Tags: LEGO Co., Dennis Howlett, death star, lego, FOWA

Image galleries 2008-10-11

Introducing the iPod "Death Star" - You can have it in any color, except green

Introducing the iPod "Death Star" - You can have it in any color, except greenBetter spoofhttp://youtube.com/watch?v=oBM3euaPgSM&mode=related&search=Semi-interesting, but limited in reportingI always support a "greener" way to go for any company. I do suggest that if reasonableness is a standard to follow that you review the following site for a...

Tags: Digital music, Death Star, Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-10-02

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TIE Formation 1.2 (Windows)

This is a 3D screen saver featuring detailed 3D models of three TIE fighters known from the Star Wars movies flying in formation in front of the Death Star. The camera rotates around the TIE formation and moves slowly up and down to reveal ever changing views of the formations...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Formation, Tomoinet

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Snowe and enemies push health reform forward

Of course . . ."But the story is not yet told, and the trolls below will have their day."Of course. Your way is so right and everybody else is so wrong.at this point If they SO against the health reform let them have it there way since they...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care

Discussion threads 2009-10-14

BriefingsDirect analysts debate the 'imminent death' of enterprise IT as cloud models ascend

who's going to maintain the workstationsyeah it's a cloud system, but the hardware at the desk still needs to be maintained. Waiting for your 3rd party IT people could waste valuable time in the office.RE: BriefingsDirect analysts debate the 'imminent death' of enterprise IT as cloud models ascendI think...

Tags: Thin clients, cloud computing, thin client, imminent death, enterprise-IT, Briefingsdirect

Discussion threads 2009-08-10

Sunset for the tanning business

Sunset for the tanning businessApparentlyattractive, assertive, confident women intimidate you.This is a serious issue but......you just had to make it about Sarah Palin, didn't you. RE: Sunset for the tanning businessWhy do you continue to push this story when it is CLEARLY FALSE. You know its FALSE.One exposure...

Tags: SECURITY, Sarah Palin, tanning bed

Discussion threads 2009-07-30

Another "death of the PC post" - but I think it's true

Another "death of the PC post" - but I think it's trueThe PC as originally designed is already dead...... we just changed the meaning. When PC were first designed, they were stand-alone entities. Now if you were to ask 100 random PC users if they are connected to the internet,...

Tags: Desktops, Corporate communications, PC, video

Discussion threads 2009-07-16

Trafficking in Michael Jackson

The news of Michael Jackson's death and subsequent coverage of his memorial service brought the Internet to a crawl and saturated even the most robust of content delivery networks. When the King of Pop died last week, I swore that I was going...

Tags: Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-07-08

News to know: Yahoo, Windows 7, Palm, AMD, Blackberry Tour, Netbook

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Bartz to Yahoo shareholders: Change is coming; We're not Google Yahoo: Showtime for shareholders this morning ...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Richard Koman, Yahoo! Inc., Palm Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-06-26

Geo-engineering can save this planet

Geo-engineering can save this planetToo funnyI love it, socialism and government control of your daily life.Nothing like United Socialist States of Amerika....Population control is a better targetIf that kind of money was spent educating people about overpopulation - and how the earth can only support a finite number of humans...

Tags: Contraception, Wood, Geo-engineering

Discussion threads 2009-06-12

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclear

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclearMakes you wonderStarOffice/OpenOffice is so far behind MS Office that it isn't even funny. They are lagging in performance, usability, innovation, features, programmability. It looks like Office 97. featurewise and quite literally.It is the cheapo free/cheap alternative you only accept because...

Tags: OPEN SOURCE, desktop, StarOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice

Discussion threads 2009-05-26

Microsoft Office still owns the desktop, future of StarOffice unclear

Since the Oracle acquisition of Sun, there’s been no official word yet on the road map for Star Office. Oracle says it’s vision is to deliver an integrated system from applications to disk, ostensibly a commitment to an OpenOffice.org productivity suite. Yet, that’s not a foregone conclusion. Star Office was just...

Tags: Desktop, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice.org, StarOffice, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software, Sheri McLeish

Blog posts 2009-05-26

Will telcos embrace open source and what if they did?

Will telcos embrace open source and what if they did?Re: ..What if they did?Hell would freeze over :)RE: Will telcos embrace open source and what if they did?Yes, eventually they will. When they realize that it may become a matter of survival, they certainly will. It is not...

Tags: cellco, handset, Linux, open source, telecom industry, telecommunications company

Discussion threads 2009-04-16

Google sidesteps Korean identity law

Google sidesteps Korean identity lawSocial Harmony = Social slavery and lack of dissentIn most of the countries that 'value that'. The fact is that social harmony comes second to my right to do what I want to do as long as I am not: physically harming someone else without their...

Tags: Government, Social Harmony, Korean identity law, identity law, pedosexuality, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-13

Desktop virtualization according to Virtual Computer

Desktop virtualization according to Virtual ComputerOne Question - Why?Just because you CAN do it, doesn't mean you SHOULD. Virtualization barely makes sense in the datacenter only for poorly performing OSes like Windoze that cannot run more than one or two server programs at a time, so why would you bring...

Tags: Operating systems, Storage management, Virtual Computer, server, user data, Microsoft Windows, virtual machine, virtualization, desktop, desktop virtualization

Discussion threads 2008-12-30

Shill Filler: How Apple killed Macworld Expo

Shill Filler: How Apple killed Macworld ExpoApple should remember it's friendsGreat article I thing I agree with you whole message, as a dirty foreigner I think Apple needs to rethink MacWorld San Fran, forget the rest but we need one show a year where developers, channel, key users and user...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-12-18

Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast 1.03d (Mac)

The rebel Jedi Kyle Katarn is back and ready to take you on his most exciting adventure yet! Several years have passed since Kyle avenged his father's death and saved the Valley of the Jedi from Jerec and his band of Dark Jedi. Allowing his Force powers to languish for...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Star Wars, Aspyr Media Inc.

Software downloads 2008-11-10

Happy 20th birthday, internet worm!

Happy 20th birthday, internet worm!Thanks for the history...Thanks for the history, but I don't think I'll be drinking in celebration this Nov. 2nd... I'll be drinking that day to ease the pain of removing all that junk off my computer... lol...Ah, the start of the rot began where?[i]"On November 2nd,...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, worm, Internet, Internet worm

Discussion threads 2008-10-31

Red Hat CEO: Vista marks end of 'planned software'

Red Hat CEO: Vista marks end of 'planned software'Red Hat CEO: Vista marks end of 'planned software'Is this guy completely clueless? Who actually listens to this fool? Planned software is the backbone of the software industry. That is how they get customers to prepare for an upgrade...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, UNIX, IBM OS, Red Hat Inc., software, Linux, open source, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2008-10-20

Bringing the miracle of dialysis home

Bringing the miracle of dialysis homeHome dialysisHello? My father was on home dialysis for three years before his death in 1996. The machines weren't perfect, but they kept him not only alive but active for three years until he died of other causes. And they weren't cheap, but he...

Tags: Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis, miracle, uncle

Discussion threads 2008-10-17