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The premise of Chatroulette is simple. Turn on your webcam, go to Chatroulette.com (or chatrt.com if you have trouble spelling Roulette) and a video chat partner somewhere around the world is randomly chosen. But for every innocent teenager looking to explore the world and make friends, there's a Shirtless Bird-Face Donkey Man and of course, some guy masturbating (or both).
Does your Twitter feed need a little more spiritual enlightenment? His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama officially joined Twitter today.
a 17-year-old Windows bug was found in the Microsoft operating system by one of their biggest rivals, Google.
For the past few months, the rumors swirling around a potential Apple tablet device has been dizzying. But Steve Jobs, Apple founder and CEO, just put all the predictions to rest and revealed Apple's new tablet. The name? iPad. The cost? Way less than everyone thought!
What exactly is an iPad and how does it differ from your laptop or smartphone? Apple is calling the iPad more intimidate than a laptop and more powerful than a smartphone. You can use the iPad to do everything from browse the web, watch movies, listen to music, play games and even read books.
Twitter is growing but many users are inactive. According to RJMetrics, the amount of inactive Twitter users is a major issue for the social network.
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"
After years of speculation, it finally looks like we might have a name for the mythical Apple tablet. iSlate? iTablet? Nope… iPad! At least we think. BTW – what a crappy name. Reminds us of that old MADtv skit. We’re really hoping for iSlate. The latest news surrounding the rumored Apple tablet has to deal …
If your favorite retail store changed fonts, would you even notice? Probably not, but IKEA fans are outraged at the latest IKEA font change from Futura to Verdana. Why?! Keep reading...
A Texas woman made a shocking discovery when she bit into a Milky Way bar - someone else's tooth. Find out how she reacted and what Mars Candy is doing about the bizarre case.
As the Internets buzz with Apple tablet rumors, bloggers everywhere are trying to dig up evidence to finally put these rumors to rest. After all, we've all been down this tablet rumor road before... several times.
Apple "tablet" rumors usually start with a clever Photoshop mockup or an anonymous quote from an Apple supplier in Taiwan who claims to be producing tablet technology for Apple. But after the latest batch of rumors attached the name iSlate, not MacBook Touch to the rumors. So who owns iSlate.com? We did a little digging in the WHOIS registries. Take a look at the image below to see what we found:
For years, Apple Fanboys having been speculating, dreaming and even praying for a tablet. Rumors of a tablet-shaped-iPod or a “MacBook Touch” have been swirling around the Internet for years. However, these rumors always prove to be just that, rumors. Sadly, no Apple tablet product has ever come to market. But lately, news about an …
Will Tim Cook leave Apple? GM is reportedly looking to poach him away from Apple.
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 …
With Black Friday only hours away, gadget freaks everywhere are speculating about what deals Apple might offer this year. A few days ago, Boy Genius Report got their hands on some leaked flyers detailing Apple’s Black Friday deals but no one knew if these ads were real or Photoshopped. But now that it’s already Friday …
Looks like the bad American economy is now eating into the traditionally resilient home video game industry. So far this month, Japanese gaming industry giants, Nintendo and Sony have both announced big 2009 losses.
Bad news for Big Mac fans. Every McDonald's in Iceland is permanently closing. Here's why.
Fresh off the heels of Apple‘s new product announcements this week, Microsoft released its new operating system, Windows 7 today. Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, even stopped by the American morning program, the TODAY Show, to show off the new Windows OS to co-anchor Matt Lauer. And the good news for Ballmer? Windows 7 didn’t crash …
