Monthly Archives: January 2006

Internet Explorer Beta 2

IE Beta 2 has been officially released by Microsoft to the masses. Lots of new (and long overdue features) such as tabbed browsing, better CSS and security.
MS also released a useful Developer Toolbar that lets you do some advanced things design websites and such.

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World of Warcraft 1.10 Patch Details

UPDATE: Patch Notes Here
The first of the upcoming changes is the redesign and reset of the Priest talent tree. As Paladins were reset recently, so too can priests reallocate their talent points to whatever branch or combination of that they wish. The second adjustment is the ability to upgrade your “blue” dungeon armor sets. [...]

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Mac OS OSx86 Intel 10.4.4 Leaked

While we knew it would just be a matter of time, OS X for Intel 10.4.4 has leaked. As usual, the recovery disc is being seeded via torrent on a major bit torrent site. The following oh-so-brief note accompanies the .dmg file: This is the Mac OS X 10.4.4 Restore Disc included with [...]

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World’s Magnetic Field might Flip Soon

We all know that the world’s magnetic field is weakening, but could it be because we are due for a magnetic field reversal? This would mean that animals might go the wrong way during migration or the fact that compasses might swing 180 degrees and point south. The magnetic shield might even disappear for a [...]

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PSP 2.5 firmware unlocked

Fanjita has done it again! An EBOOT loader for firmware versions 2.0+ using the GTA save game exploit of course. Unfortunately it does not work for 2.6 firmware users.
Full Story at PSP-Hacks.

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Conan O’Brien: James Lipton reads Federline

James Lipton reads lyrics from the Kevin Federline song, “PopoZow”, on Conan O’Brien.

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Video Game Endings

Game Revolution is undertaking the noble task of trying to put some of the greatest “old school” game endings of all time together and have a library of game ending history for download at its website. The “old school” criterion indicates 8 and 16-bit conclusions, which got me thinking about my formative gaming years. What [...]

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‘Family Guy’s’ Stewie hosting Web talk show

The tyrannical tyke in the Fox animated series “Family Guy” will be the virtual host of a talk show being developed strictly for the Internet later this year.
Stewie’s show will be based on familyguy.com (http://www.familyguy.com) and other News Corp.-owned Web properties catering to the young demographics that have embraced the Fox series.

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Firefox 2.0 Features

From the developer’s own blog: New Bookmarks and History, Tabbed Browsing Enhancements, Improved Basic Content Type Handling, Web Search, Visual Uplift, Inline Spell Check and more! Check out the post for more details.

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PSPShot – Take PSP Screenshots

From PSP-Hacks: Tsukasa, from the qj forums, has released an incredibly handy homebrew app for your Playstation Portable. This app allows you take screenshots of anything that appears on your beautiful PSP screen – in game shots, menus, movies, etc…

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