The heat is on: get your broadband over gas lines

Nethercomm Corp.: broadband in gas (BiG). We have to admit, when we first heard about this, we thought it sounded like a lot of hot air (sorry), but according to Nethercomm, BiG can offer 10-gigabit broadband using �the private spectrum isolated within natural gas pipelines.� (engadget)

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Why Xbox 360 is going to be backwards compatible

Our friends over at Gamespot have dissected the recently released Ourcolony.net video; the video did contain some footage that Microsoft didn't want the public to see. Namely, the several shots of current-generation Xbox games--including MX vs. ATV Unleashed and Halo 2...read on (Post your comments)

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X360 in video (Final prize from ourcolony.net)

The leaks we have seen is it. That video was released about 10 minutes ago from ourcolony.net. It looks very small.

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Xbox 360 Official Press Release

Here it goes! The first official Press release and image of Microsoft's Xbox 360.

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Sony Considers 2005 PS3 Release

In a surprising twist on the next generation hardware race, a Sony representative has stated that a year 2005 release for the next generation PlayStation is a possibility...

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DIY Laser Microphone

Ever wanted to build a cool laser microphone like the one used in the movie "Clear and Present Danger"? I think I'm going to give this a shot, could be fun.

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RAM Site compares RAM prices from multiple vendors

DealRam.com gets multiple RAM prices every day and shows the cheapest to the most expensive. They even have RSS feeds for your site showing the cheapest 5 of the day. Covers Flash RAM, PC2700, PC3200, and others.

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XBOX 360 MTV Special Torrent

For any of you out there who didn't catch the special, or for those of you who did and want to see it again, here is a torrent of it. Please seed!

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Screen shots of Dead of Alive 4 for Xbox 360

Thanks to some very generous anonymous friends, we have some of the first screens of Tecmo's forthcoming Dead or Alive 4 for the Xbox 360. They look pretty sweet, should be a launch title looks like.

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Scientists Aim to Revive the Wooly Mammoth

From livescience.com: Mammoth Creation Project hopes to find mammoth with sperm DNA to inject into female elephant. By repeating the procedure with offspring, a creature that is 88% mammoth would be produced...

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Bill Gates: Cellphone will beat iPod

Microsoft founder Bill Gates sees mobile phones overtaking MP3s as the top choice of portable music players, and views the raging popularity of Apple's iPod player as unsustainable, he told a German newspaper.

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Report: Nintendo Revolution coming in mid-2006

Earnings call by memory technology company Monolithic Systems says Nintendo's next-gen system is coming next summer.

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New Microsoft Office release coming in 2006

Microsoft plans to release a new version of its Office productivity software next year, company Chairman and Chief Software Architect Bill Gates said Tuesday.

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Gaim 1.3.0 Released... Security Issues Fixed

Gaim 1.3.0 was released rather quietly, but some pretty important security issues were adressed.

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Gameboy Color emulator working on the PSP!!!

Some guy has made a Gameboy Color emulator for the PSP (Playstation Portable)... This is the first emulator to ever run on the PSP. There is no sound as of yet, but that will be supported in a future release.

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Anti-Gravity

Scientists in Britain can make normal objects float.

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Yahoo set to launch $4.99/mo unlimited downloads TOMORROW, May 11th !

Get signed up while the price is lower than any other 'unlimited' music downloading service. Yahoo is set to launch their on-line music service on Weds, May 11th! Yahoo has been preparing this launch since the purchase of the Musicmatch service last Sept.

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Panasonic to slash Plasma prices

It was only a matter of time.. Hopefully this will start a price war with improved displays!

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Half-Life2 with HDR lighting!

Incredible renders of Half-Life 2 models with HDR lighting. Will future games look this realistic? Take a look you�ll be amazed.

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Spyware scumbags make $2bn a year

Spyware ­ invasive programs that generate pop-ups, hijack home pages, redirect searches and poison DNS files ­ generates an estimated $2bn in revenue a year1, according to a study by anti-spyware firm Webroot.

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How to crack WEP

In this two part series, we will give you a step by step approach to breaking a WEP key. The approach taken will be to standardize as many variables as possible so that you can concentrate on the mechanics of WEP cracking without being hindered by hardware and software bugs. (article from tomsnetworking.com)

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Gamers shine light on Perfect Dark Zero

The first-person shooter said to be available at launch on the Xbox 360 will include 22 weapons, selectable spawn points, "jetpacks" and the ability to scan your body in via a camera so the image can be your in-game avatar.

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Toshiba expands HD-DVD capacity to 45GB

Toshiba Corp. has developed a prototype HD-DVD disc that increases the format's storage capacity by 50% and brings it much closer to that of the rival Blu-ray Disc, the company said today.

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How to Search for MP3s using Google - Automated!

Just type the artist or song, and it does the rest for you. Truly worth a look.

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Get the Best Deals

Summary of PCMAG's Howto Get the Best Deals. Great links to comparison shopping, closeout sites, vendor outlets, coupon sites, and auctions and classified. All rated by PCMAG! See who ranks the best and who is the worst.

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Yellowstone Rated High for Eruption Threat

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) -- The Yellowstone caldera has been classified a high threat for volcanic eruption, according to a report from the U.S. Geological Survey. Yellowstone ranks 21st most dangerous of the 169 volcano centers in the United States, according to the Geological Survey's first-ever comprehensive review of...

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Photoshopping Detroit's Skyline

Heard about Detroit's best-kept secret? There's a spectacular neighborhood just north of downtown. You haven't seen it? That's because it doesn't exist. In marketing Super Bowl XL at Ford Field in 2006, Detroit officials constructed a mock downtown panoramic...

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In-Game Shot of Perfect Dark Zero on the Xbox 360

Site Active Xbox has unearthed two more cell phone pics from the MTV Xbox party. One pic shows a rather blurry guy playing an Xbox 360 game with what is supposed to be the fabled white wireless controller. The second shows a shot of actual Perfect Dark Zero play.

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NEw Xbox 360 section on ign.com

The all new Xbox 360 section in the extremely popular site known as ign.com!

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