The Ashes

Are you interested in hosting a Thanksgiving party this year? If so, you likely already know that you have a large amount of work in front of you. If you have yet to officially announce that you are planning on hosting a Thanksgiving party, it may be a good idea to step back and give [...]

The world of basketball is not only measured by the capabilities of the players, but also by the rules that are integral to making the game. If you are building a basketball team, you will want to make sure that they understand what all of the divisions in the game mean. This will give them [...]

One of the cooler companies I watched presenting at the TechCrunch50 event over UStream is iTwin. When you want two computers to network with each other, you have to setup passwords, set up the networking events on Mac, Windows, or Linux, and a series of other steps. iTwin makes the process as easy as plug [...]

“Zach has the magic touch and we are very excited to have him on the team,” stated Boxee CEO Avner Ronen said on the Boxee blog. Klein was on the founding team of Connected Ventures, the parent company of CollegeHumor.com, Busted Tees, and Vimeo. Boxee raised $6 million last month and they employ about 19 [...]

FluidHTML is working on a new mark-up language called Fhtml that will help make videos in Adobe Flash as easy as programming HTML. Adobe is currently trying to find ways to create the ability for Flash video content to be indexed by search engines. Currently the text within web programming languages are the driving force [...]

Google has bought some interesting companies in the past like Feedburner and YouTube, but I must admit reCAPTCHA is one of the more boring acquisitions. For those of you that are unaware about what reCAPTCHA does, the technology displays a random set of characters that humans must type in to verify that we’re not a [...]

With gas prices skyrocketing to over $3.00 per gallon across the nation in the past few months, consumers have been searching for a way to get from place to place without spending a fortune. Some consumers seem to think they have found the solution to their problem. Hybrid vehicles have become the new alternative to [...]

  The world’s largest social networking site just got bigger with the announcement it has 300 million active monthly users from around the globe. Facebook also revealed that it had started making money ahead of schedule. The company had not expected to start turning a profit until sometime in 2010. "This is important to us [...]

For those of you that appreciate Slingbox for allowing you to watch your TV from anywhere in the world using an Internet connection, Spawn Labs has created a similar service for video games. Let’s say that you have a friend that has a Sony PlayStation 3 or an Xbox 360 and they live somewhere across [...]

No matter how fashionable and expensive fur coats are, and no matter how you’d always want to show them off, the fact remains to be that they’re seasonal and there will always come a time to store them somewhere safe until the next cold season comes. Imagine somebody wearing their most expensive fur coat in [...]