Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Recently, there have been reports that Sony relaxed its position regarding its opposition to having porn on Blu-ray discs. These reports, however, are misguided as Sony has never banned adult content on Blu-ray, they simply weren't going to go out of their way to facilitate it. Nevertheless, many media journalists ...

Why Macworld '08 won't shock the world With Macw

Blu-ray wins this battle, but has it won the war? According to the experts, there's a clear-cut winner in the prolonged and drawn out battle between Blu-ray and HD-DVD. Earlier this week, Warner Brothers dealt what many consider to be the death knell to HD-DVD by announcing that beginning in May '08, ...

You Can't Make This Stuff Up! Cookie Monster Song and Dance -- ACDC Cover - "T.N.T" [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPvxQ5cSeZQ[/youtube] The voice of Cookie Monster is kinda goofy, but the concept is hilarious. Good stuff!

Welcome to itola.com. I seem to have picked up a number of regular readers over the last few months and I must apologize for holding out on the daily updates recently. I'm going to get this site hot and ready to roll again now that the near year ...

It's my birthday, thought I'd pat myself on the back for achieving the impossible: Dec 23, 2007 A Planetary Alignment is in progress!? Yes, that's right.. I am responsible for this great cosmic moment! :)

In August, PC World released an informative guide to the top 10 video sharing sites. Though Youtube is clearly the most well-known of the bunch, there are a number of other worthy, and perhaps better, video sharing sites out there. One might assume that all video sharing sites are more or ...

Well no, not really. But Honda recently unveiled the newest version of its ASIMO robot and it really is incredible. It can wave hello, dance --better than me might I add)-- run, climb up and down stairs, and can even serve people food. Check it out and be ...

Gizmodo has the scoop on a fancy way to use a dollar bill to make a iphone docking station. This is one reason I love nerds, always thinking! Origami fans—or just people who like money and have a lot of it lying about—might find Enrique Pardo's iPhone accessory interesting. The ...

It looks like Nintendo still can't get that supply and demand thing down. Luckily for them, their Wii console continues to be such a great hit and is nearly impossible to acquire for the second Christmas in a row! Nintendo spokesman says: "We have been running the campaign all year ...

Ubuntu on the Play Station 3 Not everyone likes to mess around with hardware and dive right in to having fun with their toys, but Softpedia has a manual that helps make this process easy. They've provided very detailed information and numerous screen shots for the gaming and Ubuntu ...

Bring it on RIAA, MPAA and everyone else! If I didn't know any better, I'd think the Pirate Bay owners are trying to have the house brought down on them. the Pirate Bay opens up shop for Music Pirates, Arr! I'm not a big fan of the RIAA and other net police groups, ...

 WoW, as in World of Warcraft I've seen a number of World of Warcraft commercials over the last year. It's not surprising that a game has that much pull on commerce, but I can't believe that this advertisement went viral. I have an idiot friend in NY that refused ...

No, it's not what you think.  The video below is wrong on so many levels, but absolutely brilliant.  You'll enjoy it if you're a fan of the original Harold & Kumar. The buzz around the web is that it got red flagged for excessive language and adult themes.  I ...

Have we learned anything from the past? Have we created another bubble? 1999 didn't end well for everyone, are we headed in the wrong direction and are you prepared to bet the ranch on the next "sure thing"? The Googles and Facebooks of the world are here to stay, they ...

Well it finally happened, NBC and Apple finally broke up. NBC's contract with Apple has expired and all NBC-owned shows are no longer available for purchase on the iTunes store. Fans might be saddened to learn that shows from other channels such as the USA Network and the Sci-Fi ...