Archive for December, 2009

Scattercast is 76 … and welcome to 2010. - DEER! (and some explanation of why I handled the situation the way I did) - Tech blogging during the holidays sucks. - The movie industry had a record year, don’t let them lie to you. Here’s a link to the MP3 for those who wish to download it, subscribe SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Scattercast Episode 76: Welcome To 2010, The Movie ... Full story

When I got into this whole blogging thing I first started out using one of my long time nicks and let very little of my personal life to come out from under the veil. It was a conversation with Robert… Full story

If there is one thing that 2009 will go down in the history books for it will be regarding two things. The first is the all out assault against piracy around the world by the movie industry and their trade groups. The second is that 2009 is going to be the year that the movie industry Full story

Louis Gray is one of the most indomitable spirits of the early-adopter world. There is no bigger proponent of all things Social Media. He has, through 2009, been a leading voice for on the fringe services that he believed could bring some… Full story

The old saying of “once in a blue moon” will take on extra meaning tonight as 2010 is welcomed in by one. A blue moon is defined as any month that has two full moons. This isn’t quite as rare as you may think, with it actually happening once 2.5 years, but this is the Related posts:... Full story

It seems that at least some people in Apple feel so free to discuss the long rumored tablet, possibly called the iSlate, that they feel they can predict the unconfirmed device will sell ten million units in its first year of production. There is no doubt that the land of Apple rumors is an odd and peculiar place, Related posts:... Full story

Popular social networking service Foursquare has added a new incentive to using its services: receiving a discount for becoming “Mayor.” Geo-location has become a hot new trend in social media circles due to the ease with which they work on cell phones with GPS capabilities. Amongst the most popular of these services is one called Foursquare Related posts:... Full story

Apparently a goodly number of people aren’t quite sure how you use a Web browser to navigate to a Web site without first going through a search engine. Hitwise has released its annual list of the top 10 searched on terms for the year, and somehow people still seem to think they need to go through Article originally published by StarterTech.comTop Search Terms Of ... Full story

The National Film Preservation Board has made their annual announcement of which films are being added to The National Film Registry. For those unfamiliar with the project, each year up to 25 films are selected for preservation in the Library of Congress.  Each film must be at least 10-years-old, they do not have to be feature SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "National Film Registery Additions For 2009", url: "http://www.seanpaune.com/2009/12/31/national-film-registery-additions-for-2009/" ... Full story

Welcome to another week of the daily edition of CobWEBs, the flagship podcast of The Cynical Bastards! For those who don’t remember from the other episodes, this is a new format for the show as we are going to try giving you daily bite sized chunks of our patented brand of cynicism over everything in the SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "CobWEBs Daily Edition: Algorithms are for woozies, real ... Full story