What an amazing trend going on in Pakistan. It's rare (and even frowned upon) for a truck to rumble down the highway without being dressed up. Check out the video that the BBC did on Pakistan’s truck art.
Craig WheelerJune 1, 2010
Here’s something that could have far-reaching effects on Internet usage behavior in general. In one of the biggest anti-piracy efforts yet leveled at individual users, the producers of Oscar winner The Hurt Locker are laying down a legal gauntlet for illegal file sharers, seeking damages against 5,000 people in U.S. District Court in Washington D.C. (more…)
As the dressed up trucks rumble their way down the Pakistani roads, a Pakistani court lifted its ban, since May 19, on Facebook after company officials apologized for maintaining a page “offensive to Muslims.” The ban had been in effect for more than 2 weeks after users posted competing "Everyone Draw Mohammad Day" pages, wherein the sites encouraged users to post images of the prophet to protest threats made by a radical Muslim group against the creators of Comedy Central's…
Jeromy StallingsJune 1, 2010
Given the blow up of TV-like content online, who didn’t see this one coming? So Google and partners Sony, Intel and Logitech have unveiled the Google TV platform, yet another integrated technology to be embedded in broadband-connected TVs, set-tops and Blu-ray players. (more…)
Jeromy StallingsMay 21, 2010
You go on a date and your date later text messages: "143." You're confused. Not savvy with text lingo? Confused by this new "language" of the digital generation? U cld always go @urbandictionary.com, or try Slang Blaster, a searchable dictionary of txt msg shorthand. Kewl? Enuf sd!
Jeromy StallingsMay 20, 2010