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American Astronaut TJ Creamer (@Astro_TJ) is the first person ever to send a tweet from space using the social media site Twitter. Here's what he wrote: "Hello Twitterverse! We r now LIVE tweeting from the International Space Station -- the 1st live tweet from Space! :) More soon, send your ?s"
Too Dumb For Facebook: A Facebook user who ate raw chicken for a $20 bet doesn't know the difference between salmonella and salmon.
Got a Sirius satellite radio? Are you a Howard Stern fan? Act III of the award-winning radio documentary series, The History of Howard Stern, premiers December 21, 2009. The series revisits the legendary career and achievements of the self proclaimed The King of All Media.
The iPhone app, Ziggy Marley's Music Mixer, allows users to mix tracks, break beats and create their own dub sounds.
There are a million reasons to install a hidden camera at your home or office. Installing a security camera system has traditionally been both expensive and difficult. But not anymore. The Panasonic BL-C131A wireless network camera sells for under $300 and will do everything from email you a photo when the motion sensor is triggered to to let you watch and control the camera angle live over the Internet.
Looks like Apple did a little Christmas shopping on their own. Over the weekend, news broke that Apple acquired the streaming music service and store Lala. We’ve been using Lala for awhile now and love it. Do you like to listen to music at work using iTunes? We got sick of trying to sync our …
Attention bloggers. Want to join the BlogAds Network? We have 44 sponsor invites and less than 25 days to give them away. Why? BlogAds.com is discontinuing the sponsorship program. So if you have a good blog with decent traffic and want to join, then email us asap. Membership in the Blogads Network is by invitation …
Good news space nerds. NASA just released an app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The application is available free of charge in the iTunes App Store. The new NASA app collects, customizes and delivers an extensive selection of dynamically updated information, images and videos from various online NASA sources. It will also deliver a wealth …
Police in Melbourne, Australia say a 6-month-old baby boy has miraculously survived a train hitting his stroller that had rolled onto the tracks. The incident was captured on CCTV.
LPGA tour hottie Anna Rawson, tried to give Kevin Rose golf lessons at a recent live episode of Diggnation. There were a few putting greens setup on stage, however Rose decided to slapshot a few balls into the audience's faces.
Looks like Grandpa is more interested in Asian escorts than the iPhone. This elderly gentleman was recently observed testing out some equipment in an Apple Store... and he came prepared. In front of the iMac's keyboard is the classifieds section from a newspaper. It's difficult to make out exactly what Grandma was reading in the newspaper, but there's no question what he was Googling on the Internet. Just take a look at his display: Asian Escorts. Apparently an ad for an Asian escort service in the newspaper caught his eye.
Get ready for some 1980s computing to meet Web 2.0. A guy named Johan Van den Brande has made a Twitter client for Commodore 64 (C64).
TwittARound is an augmented reality Twitter viewer for the iPhone that shows live tweets around your location in real time.
The torrent community is in mourning today. Yesterday, The Pirate Bay, was sold to Global Gaming Factory (GGF), a Stockholm-based software developer and Internet/gaming cafe franchise. GGF plans to add a compensation model to the existing Pirate Bay infrastructure and turn it legal. GGF will reportedly pay $60 million Swedish Kronor, or $7.8 million dollars, …
Traffic to news sites increased an average of 20% as Michael Jackson mourners searched for Michael Jackson related content. But the increased traffic caused server outages everywhere.
What would you do if your mom canceled your World of Warcraft account... and your younger brother uploaded your resulting "Greatest Freakout Ever" temper tantrum to YouTube?
Have you gotten any emails lately with photos from inside Air France Flight 447 moments before it crashed? Since last Friday, an email has been making the rounds on the Internet with 2 photo attachments claiming to have been recently recovered from a passengers broken camera at the bottom of the Atlantic ocean. Although very detailed, the email was just a cruel hoax. The photos are actually screen grabs from the JJ Abrams American TV series Lost, a fictional drama about a group of plane crash survivors stranded on a mysterious island in the Pacific.
