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Fake Steve Jobs Blog Likely To Shut Down

It took a year for anyone to figure out that Forbes (now Newsweek) writer Dan Lyons was the guy behind the Fake Steve Jobs blog. Now, a couple of years later, the blog is still going strong. And it remains very, very funny.
Now Lyons’ success in writing about Steve Jobs may lead directly to [...]

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Mon, March 29 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

This Is Apparently How You Quit Yahoo [Video]

Paul Tarjan had been at Yahoo for three years. That was enough.
Yesterday, to commemorate his last day at the company, Tarjan released a video on YouTube (embedded below) that he says sum up his 1,032 days at Yahoo. In “White & Nerdy,” he raps about PHP, SearchMoney, and YUI — all things his hands were [...]

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Sun, March 28 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

What Lengths Will Cities Go To Be Google’s Broadband Guinea Pig?

A month ago, Google announced that it would be deploying its own “experimental” fiber-optic network to U.S. communities that would be 20 times faster than residential fiber optic services offered today. As soon as the announcement was made, cities of all sizes began vying for the opportunity to be Google’s guinea pig, going through great [...]

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Thu, March 25 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

The Daily Show Reveals Chatroulette To Be Filled With Creepy Journalists

If you’ve read about random video chat site Chatroulette lately, you’ll know that it is filled with naked people and journalists. And that’s exactly what The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart found in his exposé of the Web service. In between the random pervs, he actually found more journalists looking for pervs, or something. [...]

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Fri, March 5 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments