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- How to temporarily "kill your television"-and everyone else's, too
- How to temporarily "kill your television"-and everyone else's, tooHow do you think..that those displays are turned on and off? Did you notice that many were mounted more than head-high? Those IR sensors are used.Not that I condone the activity...But perhaps in the future the vendors might do something...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, prank, Consumer Electronics Show, jerk, TV
- Discussion threads 2008-01-11
- Holiday PC prank
- Holiday PC prankDone that many timesI love that prank and have done it many times.I fell for that once...Once!Earlier this year, I did an internship in the IT department of a local town. During my first or second week there, I made the mistake of leaving my desk without...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Mice, software, computer, Synergy, prank, BSOD
- Discussion threads 2007-12-24
- Wired: 'April Fool's pranks for nerds'
- Wired: 'April Fool's pranks for nerds'A bit datedMy favorite is the postit on the bottem of the mouse. This works with mice with & ones with out balls. And an april fools on the postit is sweet.RE: Wired: 'April Fool's pranks for nerds'http://www.analogstereo.com/kia_magentis_owners_manual.htm
- Tags: Mice, April Fool, prank, Wired Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-31
- FBI probes beheading hoax on Web
- FBI probes beheading hoax on WebPrison is too good for this scum !!!Don't waste a prison cell on these SOBs... Ship them off to Iraq and trade them for some humans. Allow these scumbags to be tortured and mutilated if they think that war and liberation from a brutal dictator...
- Tags: Federal government, Corporate communications, FBI, Internet, prank, video, Web
- Discussion threads 2004-08-08
Additional Resources
- ScreenShaker (zip)
- Want to prank your friend? Then try this program. ScreenShaker shakes your monitor screen, just like there are earthquakes on your monitor. Alt+F4 won't work. To quit : Move your mouse pointer to top-left corner of the screen. Version 2 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Monitor, MAXIMA Productions, ScreenShaker, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- ScreenBouncer (zip)
- ScreenBouncer is a great program for prank your friend. It bouncing your monitor screen, and there is no way to quit. Alt+F4 won't work. To quit: Move your mouse pointer to top-left corner of the screen. Version 2 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Monitor, Screen, MAXIMA Productions, ScreenBouncer, Monitors & Displays, Mice, Hardware, Components, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
- Firefox 3.0 final - First thoughts
- Firefox 3.0 final - First thoughtsThink again. It's RC3 not FINAL.I have RC3 and it's the SAME build. so it's not what you're thinking of. They're keeping track of the location and someone decided to play a little prank and change the RC3 name to the actual...
- Tags: Web browsers, Firefox 3.0 Final, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, RC3
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- The most comprehensive police database: Facebook
- Over the last few decades, police intelligence gets better through technological means. Before they used pen and paper, and the only way to cross reference files was by means of filing. Nowadays with specific databases for different crimes - the PND, ViSOR, the UK DNA database, ANCHORY, FBI Guardian, and...
- Tags: Facebook, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-06-14
- Scam calls... something we've forgot about?
- I was thinking about the problem of identity theft today and looked back at notes I took during Nitesh Dhanjani and Billy Rios's presentation at Black Hat and Blue Hat recently and I came to the realization that our government should be doing more about this crap. ...
- Tags: Do-Not-Call, Credit Card, Phishing, Government, Identity Theft, Sales Channel, Cyberthreats, Financial Services, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Sales, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- No cell phone for NYC school kids
- I was amazed when I walked through a school in a nearby district a couple of weeks ago and saw kids texting and talking away on their cell phones. This same school had bathroom monitors (actual people who sat in the bathroom all day ensuring that nothing untoward took...
- Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Rejoice!!! Scanless PCI is here!
- Rejoice!!! Scanless PCI is here!Why is no one talking about Hannaford?I have been surprised that no one at ZDNet has been covering the data theft at Hannaford...Maybe 4 million credit card numbers is'nt that unusual these days. And Hannaford was supposedly Certified PCI Compliant!!!!!http://bangornews.com/news/t/news.aspx?articleid=162267&zoneid=500RE: Rejoice!!! Scanless PCI...
- Tags: REJOICE!!, Scanless PCI, Hannaford
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- An April Fool's Day Tour de Farce
- It's April Fool's Day and the technology industry is going nuts trying to top the next farce. It's pretty bad when you don't trust information from legit sources and you almost think one of your favorite Wall Street prognosticators has changed his bear stripes. Here's the tour of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Facebook, April Fool, Virgle, Arrington, Channel Management, Branding, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- OOXML said to win ISO standardization approval with 75 percent of the vote
- OOXML said to win ISO standardization approval with 75 percent of the voteIt's capitalism, all right!A capital offense against mankind.And all the sheep bleat happily as they line up to be sheared.This is fantastic newsThis means that the man on the street can sponsor Penelope and Rupert's riches through their...
- Tags: ISO standards, Process improvement, OOXML, ISO, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- A surprise conversation with Larry Ellison
- Late last evening I received an invitation to attend Oracle's Collaborate08 conference in Denver. I had to decline, living some 5,144 miles away from this year's venue and, being a blogger, barely have two red cents to rub together. Imagine my surprise when I got a return call from Oracle's...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Annuity, Larry Ellison, Larry, Qu, Investment, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- JuicyCampus, free speech, and personal responsibility
- Well the latest fad is upon us, and after a bit of a hiatus, I just had to write ... It is called JuicyCampus (see http://juicycampus.com/, if you must) and it certainly brings out the worst in us. Let's face it, people love to...
- Tags: Web, Action, JuicyCampus, Predator, Channel Management, Blogging, Marketing, Internet, Marc Wagner
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Pandora's Big Box (zip)
- A prank application made with AppleScript that gives the victim numerous pranks in a rapid fire fashion. Random items in menu bar, hiding dock, random icons on desktop, and many others. It has a disguise so your friends or enemies won't suspect anything. Makes a great gift. Version 1.2 includes...
- Tags: DStearns, Pandora, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-03-19
- MorphVOX Pro (exe)
- Voice changing software for voice-overs, instant messaging and online games. MorphVOX Pro Voice Changer will change the way you play games and chat. Change your voice to enhance your online gaming experience or to disguise your age, gender or identity. MorphVOX is optimized for online games, but is also is...
- Tags: Voice, Online Game, Screaming Bee LLC, MorphVOX Pro Voice Changer, Games, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-03-07
- Free speech, sophomoric pranks, or criminal offense?
- Free speech, sophomoric pranks, or criminal offense?False statements can be VERY harmful...especially if expressed by a popular student or someone perceived as "honest." I put honest in quotes because I've met many people who are very assertive not aggressive in their statements, yet have rarely told the truth or the...
- Tags: INTERNET, Free Speech
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- News to know: Microsoft interoperability; Bypassing FileVault; Woz; Black Hat; More benchmarks
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft pledges interoperability--again Reading the fine print on Microsoft's new open-source promises Larry Dignan: Microsoft's real game: Open interoperability protects its stack Dana Gardner: Microsoft on open APIs: New tune or blowing more smoke? Dana Blankenhorn:...
- Tags: Black Hat, Interoperability, Disk, Dana Blankenhorn, Apple MacBook, Microsoft Corp., Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
- Lappet (zip)
- Lappet is a fake virus designed to scare people who are comp-newbies- people who have just started using computers and are not that familiar with its multiple features. The program displays a message and a progress bar telling the user that the hard disk is being deleted. The user tries...
- Tags: Program, Lappet, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
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