Archive for the ‘Off Topic’ Category
Filmmaker Decides To Live Open-Source Life For One Year
A filmmaker in Berlin plans of living an open-source life for one whole year, and show how the open-source philosophy translates to daily life.
California Legalizes Hands-Free Texting While Driving
The Californian Governor Jerry Brown has signed Assembly Bill 1536 on Friday that legalizes hands-free texting and email using voice-operated technology while driving.
An Amazon Worker Stole $160,000 Worth Gadgets
Recently allegation has come upon a 20 year old Amazon worker Todd Anthony Cofield, Jr that he has stolen 726 iPods and 49 HP laptops from April 20 to May 31.
Japanese Government May Run Out Of Cash By October
This is very horrifying news not only for Japanese but also for the whole world, because Japan is very very important country for whole economic structure of the world. Lets pray Japan finds a way out as they always do and fight back. Our best wishes for them.
European Parliament Rejects ACTA
ACTA was called “more dangerous than SOPA.” After convinced by people, MEPs finally rejected the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement on Wednesday.
Larry Ellison, Oracle’s Chief, Buys 98% Of Hawaiian Island
Oracle’s chief, Larry Ellison, is a known name from Silicon Valley. He is one of the most notable traditional tech entrepreneurs and his net worth is currently estimated to be $36 billion. Ellison is now back in the news over the purchase of a Hawaiian Island from the notable billionaire, David Murdock.
Chinese Firm Plans To Build World’s Tallest Building In 90 Days
Chinese construction company BSB, a sister concern of Broad Group, has announced that they are planning to build the world's tallest building in three months.
Online Pharmacy Pioneer Andrew Strempler Arrested In Florida
Andrew Strempler has been arrested in Florida on charges of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. If the charges are proved, then he'll go to jail for 20 years.
Steve Jobs Memo And Apple 1 Computer Sold At Auction
Apple computer 1 is the company's first product which has been sold at an auction for £240,929 ($374,500).
Removing Special iPad App, Apple Snatching Disabled People’s Voice
Due to 'Patent' issue, Apple has removed an app from its iTunes store. Without the update of the app, children like Maya and other people may become unable to speak.
Galaxy SIII Owners Can Watch Olympics 2012 Live On Their Phones – FREE!
Samsung Galaxy S III owners will be able to watch Olympics 2012 events live on their phones absolutely free.
Dozens Of Workers Arrested After A Riot At Foxconn Plant In China
Dozens of workers at Foxconn's plant in Chengdu, China had been arrested by local police after a two hour long riot.
Dead Cat Flying In Air As A Quadcopter
We have seen a lot of quadcopters earlier. For the first time in the history, a pet(cat) has been turned into a helicopter and flies successfully!
Spelling Official As ‘Offical’: Third Spelling Mistake By Mitt Romney Within A Week
Mitt Romney is one of the most prominent figures aiming for the Presidential seat in U.S. right now. However, it would seem that Romney is not that good with keeping an impeccable image, something which becomes critically important during U.S. elections. Mr. Romney made a drastic mistake of spelling ‘America’ as ‘Amercia’ recently and now, he’s back with more spelling mistakes.
