The popular game franchise The Sims is coming to the big screen. Electronic Arts Inc. has sold the movie rights to The Sims to 20th Century Fox. That’s right, you can now look forward to seeing the characters “Woohoo” Hollywood style.
The Sims, including both versions and their expansions, have sole nearly 85 million copies. I [...]

Peter Fleischer has posted an opinion piece covering personal search using Google. It addresses the benefits of using this technology, including keeping a history of your searches that can be used to keep searches more relevant to your interests. This is an undeniable advantage to someone looking to get better results.
Of more interest to me [...]

Paul McCartney of Beatles fame has debuted his latest music video on YouTube. This is good news for internet media. Having one of the largest names in pop music history debut a music video on an internet source over traditional media such as MTV on TV can only further broaden the interest in releasing media [...]

Meizu seems to be creating quite a buzz, and the new Meizu M6se media player is continuing this trend. The Meizu M6se is an upgrade to the M6, involving making it a bit thinner and increasing the capacity. The M6se measures in at a respectable 7mm, whish is a tiny 0.5mm thicker than the iPod [...]

MySpace continues to find itself getting banned in more and more situations. This time it is Apple retail stores that have enacted a ban. More specifically, Apple is blocking access to the popular social-networking site on the publicly accessible computers at their retail stores.
The move is being made because of situations where people were spending [...]

The Synology CS407 NAS Server offers many features found in full size servers, but comes in a tiny package. The CS407 measures a mere 230mm X 168mm X 184mm(9 x 6.6 x 7.2 inches) and weighs 2.23kg(4.9 pounds). Even at that small size, there are 4 SATA bays for up to 3TB of storage. That [...]

Philadelphia has finished testing a service aimed at a city-wide wireless access system. This will make the city the proud owner of America’s largest citywide Wi-Fi project. The project also intends to provide Wi-Fi to low-income households.
The testing involved a 15-square-mile area of the city in which people could access the network for $21.95 a [...]

Today is the day that Dell releases their line-up of Unbuntu Linux loaded computers. The line up includes two desktops and one notebook. The desktop end of things include the Dimension E520n at $599 and the XPS 410n at $899. The Inspiron E1505n notebook will retail for $599. It will be interesting to see the [...]

Unless there are any last minute show-stopping bugs, support for Mozilla Firefox 1.5 generation browser will officially end on May 30, 2007. This is a gentle reminder for those that are lagging behind in their upgrades to consider migrating to version 2 of Firefox soon. My transition was painless, a testament to the skills of [...]

Sony is showing off what it claims is the world’s first flexible OLED display. Sony has found a way to manufacture the displays with a flexible plastic instead of glass. The results as shown in the embedded video are quite remarkable.
The 2.5 inch display is reported to weigh a measly 1.5 grams(0.053 ounces). It will [...]