By Rob on Dec 1, 2007 in Featured, News | 4 Comments
The Expo opened with a few words from Matt Mullenweg, the creator of Wordpress, thanks to which you now read this blog. He said the secret to his success in creating a multi-million dollar blogging platform that sees 100 million users a month is the hiring. With 18 employees comprising the whole company, he adds […]
By Rob on Nov 28, 2007 in News, Video | 1 Comment
So this isn’t necessarily a “conspiracy.” Really’ it’s more of a doom prophesy.
The Mayan calendar officially ends in 2012 and many believe this year will spell the end of the human civilization - the Apocalypse if you will. On December 21, 2012 we’ll supposedly start to see tidal waves, volcanic eruptions and starvation.
The strangest part […]
By Rob on Nov 25, 2007 in News | 1 Comment
Yet again the nation’s interests have been hijacked. Because “they” hate Americans we now have to crusade against the global network of TERROR. 9/11. Al Qaeda.
Ahem. Oh sorry for that, just clearing my conscience - er - throat.
It seems lately that conspiracy theories are flying around like tater tots in a grade school food fight. […]
By Rob on Nov 20, 2007 in Featured, News | 0 Comments
The first thing I notice about Las Vegas, being the news junkie I am, was that all the newspaper vending machines typically found at busy intersections have been replaced with smut boxes. The trashy mags found inside display loose women wearing nothing but censor bars.
“$49.99 Special,” they proclaim, “Danielle is a real girl!”
During the days, […]
By Rob on Oct 24, 2007 in News | 1 Comment
Beating out search giant, Google, Microsoft has purchased a 1.6 percent stake in Facebook for a total of $240 million. According to a story on chron.com, Microsoft plans to sell ads internet ads for Facebook as the popular social networking platform expands into global markets.
It was a good move on Microsoft’s part, even if Facebook’s […]
By Rob on Oct 19, 2007 in News | 0 Comments
Viacom has finally taken steps to make 13,000 clips of their hit political comedy, “The Daily Show,” available online. But don’t be mistaken, none of these will be on YouTube. You can now watch John Stewart dish out his insightful brand of satirical political comedy right on TheDailyShow.com. You can even embed the videos there […]
By Rob on Oct 17, 2007 in News | 0 Comments
Leave it to the English. In spite of all the fad diets that give millions of Americans a small shade of hope one grande-nonfat-machiato-no-whip at a time, U.K. scientists have managed to prove that most people are dead wrong about why everyone is getting so fat. We can’t just point the finger at excess snacking, […]
By Rob on Oct 16, 2007 in News, Video | 0 Comments
The Center for Environmental Health in California is threatening to sue Apple over an apparenly high level of toxic chemicals used in its iPhone. Particularly after the technology giant announced its commitment to a greener Apple the people over at Green Peace were quite disturbed when their UK based laboratories confirmed the presence of brominated […]