Posts Tagged ‘ Slug ’

Nook is getting it in the noots

December 10, 2009
By othertech
Nook is getting it in the noots

Man, B&N can't get a break. David Pogue, the only tech writer who still likes to cuddle, hates him the Nook. The device is unresponsive, the color touchscreen is dumb, and those "million books" the Nook offers? Most of them err janky Google scans. His bottom line? To use the technical term, it’s slower than an...
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Maybe, maybe not: New doubts on Blu-ray being part of the next iMac revision

October 15, 2009
By othertech
Maybe, maybe not: New doubts on Blu-ray being part of the next iMac revision

I'm not about to knock myself out for noting the 800th iMac rumor of the past few weeks, so here's the deal: people “close” to Apple now aren't sure whether or not Blu-ray will wind up on the next iMac revision. Blu-ray may be on Mac Pros, and maybe then only as a build-to-order...
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Artist Melts OLPC, Creates Slug Artwork To Raise Money For… OLPC Foundation

September 21, 2009
By othertech
Artist Melts OLPC, Creates Slug Artwork To Raise Money For… OLPC Foundation

By David Ponce Kenny Irwin is an interesting artist who likes to use a microwave to create. In this case, he took an OLPC and straight out melted it. He then added some “mixed media” (looks like parrafin if you ask me) and turned it into a slug. It’s called the OLPCSlug. We’re...
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UK won’t adopt ‘3 strikes’ anti-piracy measure

June 6, 2009
By othertech
UK won’t adopt ‘3 strikes’ anti-piracy measure

Don't expect every country in Europe to follow France in implementing a “three strikes” anti-piracy laws. A report called Digital Britain, which assess the UK's preparedness to enter the digital era, will be published next week, and inside are methods that the UK could use to combat Internet piracy. One such method: slowing down...
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