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Google Voice is a new service still in Beta that allows you to manage all of your phone lines from one online interface. The idea is that everyone has a number of Phones they need to answer… Home Landline, VOIP, Cellphone, Work Phone… and Google wants you to be able to manage these lines like […]

Way off topic here but this is so stupid we just had to mention it. Seems Guinness is offering a free trip to a winner of their contest. The trip is to Outer Space on the Virgin Galactic Space thingy. Anyway we don’t drink but if you do win a trip just don’t drink before […]

The 11 hour event including what they call a CrunchUp and a party after … gees 11 hrs? … will happen on July 10th in a Movie Theatre and Speakers and panelists from Facebook, FriendFeed, Microsoft, Salesforce, Seesmic, and Tweetmeme will be there…. For $295 you can be there too WEEEEE… This is their fourth […]

I had the chance to be part of a conversation where a debate about Live Casting or Live Video Bloging came up the other day. I have to say that although I enjoy the technology live broadcasts probably won’t catch on in any big way … at least not for some time. Claton Morris (if […]

Almost a year to the date when Microsoft announced the removal of access to hotmail accounts through Outlook Express http protocol a new improved announcement is released. Hotmail if you didn’t know allows access to users of Outlook Express much in the same way you would any other mail account but the transfer of data […]

Seems like the search thingies that Google and Microsoft are trying to get on to our desktops are not compatible. Installing Google’s sync plug-in will disable Windows Desktop Search for Outlook. As a consequence, users won’t be able to search for data in the e-mail and calendar application. Once it is installed you will need […]

Why did facebook take this asshat decision to have the users fight it out for urls? A simple way would have been to assign urls to people based on their account name  this way you would not lose access to your url even if it wasn’t the perfect one.. Then users could decide to shorten […]

China has now made it policy that all computers shipped within its borders will come with Internet Filter Software. The software called Green Dam-Youth Escort (… umm WHAT?) is said to be noninvasive and will not collect data from the users computer but it will block pornography. This is probably not the worst idea to […]

Just two days before the anniversary of Tienanmen Square China has blocked all access to a number of social networking and communications websites including Twitter and Hotmail. This has lead to a hashtag battle were Chinese people are finding way to tweet to #fuckgfw a protest word announcing that they are giving the middle finger […]

Microsoft has announced a new way to control games and its called Project Natal. This new way of interacting with your computer is done by motion sensing without the need for attaching or holding controllers. There really are not that many details about the product yet but from the video you can see that the […]