Usenet is an Internet classic for newsgroups established back in 1980. While the majority of the world might have moved on to websites, Napster, then peer-to-peer connections, Usenet persevered. In recent years, Usenet and seedboxes have been growing in popularity for sake of secure connections, bandwidth caps, and higher-quality, reputable files to download. In addition to … [Read more...]
How to install the Amazon Instant app on your Nintendo Wii and Wii U
Amazon.com published a press release yesterday that announced the arrival of an app for Amazon Instant Video on Nintendo's Wii and Wii U console. Since my previous articles on how to install the Netflix app on the Nintendo Wii and on the Sony PlayStation 3 continue to be popular articles, I presumed that an article on installing the Amazon Instant App might also prove … [Read more...]
Esoteric programming language Malbolge makes a pop culture appearance
Malbolge, the programming language, was named after the eighth circle of hell in Dante's Inferno when it was created in 1998 by Ben Olmstead. The language was designed specifically to be impossible to program with. It has been relinquished to the public domain by its creator, who also created Dis. The esoteric language made a cameo appearance the other day on CBS' TV … [Read more...]
Xbox SmartGlass launches and Xbox dashboard gets an update
At the same time, Microsoft is going to become a a more cohesive company while also becoming more diverse. Their separate units are all gaining a solid foundation beneath them. Windows, Office, Xbox, and hardware lines are all shoring up to do what they're good at. They're also tying together nicely in order to offer features that other Microsoft products will benefit from and … [Read more...]
Trailer for CYBERGEDDON, from the creator of CSI
Anthony Zuiker's next project Cyberggedon just released its first trailer, embedded after the jump. The series is a collaboration between Zuiker and Symantec's Norton. The video will roll out in a series of installments through Yahoo! Media. It debuts September 25th. … [Read more...]