Archive for April 2006

April 1, 2006

· Systems Management Server 2003 Service Pack 2 Upgrade
· Google to Organize World's Courtship Information with Google Romance
· Kingdom Of Loathing... sitepimp
· Slashdot pretty in pink
· Cute Overload. OMG!!! Ponies!!!
· Microsoft Buys OpenOffice.org!
· Martial Arts Planet Purchases Bullshido.net
· Wikipedia's April Fools hoaxes in 2006

April 2, 2006

· Ubuntu Dapper Drake Flight 6
· "MajorGeeks.Com The Technology Geeks" Weekly Radio Show Posted
· Nailing Spyware Makers - Three Months Later
· Video: Oops! Chevy gets trashed in commercial contest
· Crucial 2GB Secure Digital Flash Memory @ techniz.co.uk
· Koncept Z-Bar LED Desk Lamp @ XYZ Computing
· XG Duro 900 Power Supply @ Hardware Secrets
· Update 1: Salad Day Arrives for W.Va. Dieters
· NASA HQ Raided In Kiddie Porn Probe
· Kennel Owner Won't Sell Puppy to Lesbian
· Microsoft Patents Ones, Zeroes
· Wash. Website Owner Wins Free Speech Case
· 457-Pound Woman to Be Cremated after Weeks in Morgue

April 3, 2006

· Sentinel Teacher Resigns
· Late Grateful Dead Leader's Toilet Stolen
· Town of 12,000 calls in bomb squad over Super Mario power-up cubes
· Top movie studios expand 'download to own' services to Americans
· PCs to have Vista Capable Stickers
· Best Buy “We Have Lots Of 360’s”
· Microsoft to 'host' Linux virtually
· Apple Is Mainstream -- And a Target
· 180 From The Inside Out
· Top 13 Travel Sites
· Spider-hunting nudist ends with ring of fire
· Virtual Server 2005 R2 - Enterprise Edition released
· Saudi women started changing sex tired male domination
· Penn & Teller - 309 Gun Control
· Phisher Kings Court Your Trust

April 4, 2006

· BizTalk Server 2006 Trial Software available
· Firefox at 10% market share
· Microsoft Makes Virtual Server R2 Free
· Study Finds Link Between Media, Sexually Active Teens
· Player Silences German Racists With Hitler Salute
· EFF and Apple in court April 20
· Mac OS X 10.4.6 Update (delta)
· VMware opens disk format
· The strange case of the man who took 40,000 ecstasy pills in nine years
· Ex-Microsoft guru books rocket flight
· BFR Inside of Mortal Kombat - The art of using a blue screen
· Antec Take 4 4U Rackmount Enclosure @ XYZ Computing
· ECS KA1 MVP Review Updated @ Overclockers Online
· ADS Tech Instant TV For Notebooks Review @ The TechZone
· AVerMedia AVerTVHD MCE A180 HDTV PCI TV Tuner Review @ Bigbruin.com
· Thermaltake Armor VA8000BWS Case Review @ Bjorn3D
· Forget the spinners: pimp rims go high-tech
· MIT makes move toward vehicles that morph
· GE: Sexual Harassment and You
· GPS on the PSP
· Broward PBA Retailiates After CBS4 Investigation

April 5, 2006

· New Updates for Windows Server 2003 available
· MIT Professor Dismisses Laptop Criticism
· My journey to Macintosh
· Webcast singer snapped up by Sony
· Underage Outrage
· Business owners' feud lands them in court over lewd web site
· More Craigslist.org
· Homeland Agent Arrested in Seduction Case
· W3C Sets Up in China
· DHS spokesman arrested in child sex sting
· Apple Software to Let Intel-Based Macs Run Windows (Update1)
· How to get Fired
· AMD starts shipping chips from plant
· Bug Spoofs Internet Explorer Addresses
· Bike Awesomeness
· Self-Parking Cars Coming To U.S.
· Arctic Cooling Alpine 64 @ Overclockers Online
· Samsung HT-P50 Home Theatre System Review @ The TechZone
· Patriot PDC2G3500LLK 2GB PC3500 Dual Channel Kit @ Bjorn3D
· All Pentium D Models @ Hardware Secrets

April 6, 2006

· Shared Computer Toolkit for Windows XP 1.1 released
· Teen Convicted Of Gun Possession In Online Photos
· 'Playing The Clash made me a terror suspect'
· Man Upset With Penile Work Pleads Guilty
· Expert Says Hard Liquor Helps Houseplants
· Lucent Sues Microsoft Over Xbox 360
· Apple lawyer defends right to iTunes logo
· Samsung Unveils BlackBerry Clamshell Phone!
· Cybercrooks ramp up against antivirus firms--and each other
· Who Else Reads Your Tax Information?
· Air Guitar: Skateboarder Jumps From Hard Rock Casino
· Invention: Drink-driver arm scanner
· Bill Would Clean Up Caller ID
· How I Work: Bill Gates
· Disney Phone Service Features GPS Tracking Of Children
· Unisys sets LinuxWorld alight
· Secure Your Wireless Network! @ Adrian's Rojak Pot
· New Trunk Monkey ad; Monkey goes on a date
· Andy Rooney to Katie: Welcome to CBS, Now Get Out
· Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal
· Microsoft: Our Bugs Aren't The Only Problem
· Sanyo PLV-Z4 HD-Ready LCD Projector Review @ I4U
· All Core Duo Models @ Hardware Secrets

April 7, 2006

· CU sits golfers, coach
· Zoo's phone monkeys forced to tone it down
· Maxim Cover of Eva Longoria Supersized
· Boot Camp: Good for Mac gaming?
· EarthLink, Google to provide San Francisco wi-fi
· Cingular to sell ringtones from MySpace bands
· Samsung 940BF 19 Inch LCD Display Review @ XYZ Computing
· Building a Silent Media PC @ Bjorn3D
· Microsoft Maps Five Patches, Including Fix For Critical IE Bug
· RIAA crying wolf all the way to the bank
· Nigerian E-Mail Scam Price Tag: $5,000 Per Victim
· What the well-dressed dog is wearing
· NO BIDDERS IN AUCTION FOR £1 MOTHER-IN-LAW
· Nudes-free Playboy sparks furore in Muslim Indonesia
· Sun helps beat breast cancer
· Bird Gooses Woman On Camera
· Officials seize poker lad
· Fist flattens would-be carjacker
· Athlon 64 With Its Metallic Cap Removed @ Hardware Secrets

April 8, 2006

· Prince Harry spotted at strip club
· The Easter Bunny Hates You
· Israeli Made "Forcefield"
· "Starwars boy " lawsuit

April 9, 2006

· City manager misunderstanding prompts international response
· $26m fines for video dodgers

April 10, 2006

· Seasonic Power Angel Review @ Bjorn3D
· Singing The WiFi Blues @ The TechZon
· OCZ EB PC4000 2GB Platinum Memory Kit Review @ XYZ Computin
· Philips 230WP7NS 23" WUXGA LCD Widescreen Monitor @ Bona Fide Reviews
· ArrowMax PSF-500SP 500W Power Supply Review @ Bigbruin.com
· UPDATE: Man Arrested in Crash that Destroyed Rare Ferrari
· Darwin Fish....really
· Huge Block Of Ice Falls From Sky In Oakland
· Web site exposes Air Force One defenses
· Google acquires new search algorithm
· Bigs bunny: monster rabbit devours English veggie plots
· CentOS 3.7 is released
· 'Haredi sex commando' targets porn sites
· Darwin Fish? Better keep fishing...
· Heading off to Boot Camp
· Return of the Web Mob
· Google settlement or not, click fraud won't go away
· How To: Recycle your computer
· Microsoft Says Recovery from Malware Becoming Impossible
· BugMeNot (Free web logins for websites forcing registration)

April 11, 2006

· ASP.NET "Atlas" April Community Technology Preview (CTP)
· Officer cites 82-year-old woman for being too slow to negotiate busy street
· Florida county posts residents' sensitive data on public Web site
· Half Of Corporate PCs Can't Run Vista, Researcher Says
· American Idol Contestant Fooled Cops with Twin Tales
· Report: Disney to Offer Shows Free Online
· UK gets Bond-style gadget centre
· German woman tricks herself out of reward
· Download The Internet With Webaroo
· MySpace.com hires child safety czar from Microsoft
· Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion sells 1.7 million copies
· HD-DVD First Out Of Gate
· I don't want Windows on a Mac. I want OS X on a PC.
· "Boot Camp: A Closer Look" @ XYZ Computing
· The Facts About MySpace @ Bigbruin.com
· CTIA Wireless 2006 Report @ The TechZone
· Mensa reject of the week
· Computers Hijack Wash. Quarter Design Vote

April 12, 2006

· Microsoft April 2006 Security Release ISO Image
· Half Naked Tank Babes Promote RTS (YES!)
· MajorGeeks For Dummies?
· Suit filed over boy's ignored 911 call
· Apple's Latest Release Not IPod Related
· IBM claims chip security advance
· Microsoft releases patch to fix IE flaw
· Complete AMD Desktop Processor Roadmap Update
· Skype blows $27m on VoIP firms
· Introducing the Dell De-Crapifier…
· Kentucky Set to Outlaw Internet Hunting
· OCZ DDR2 PC2-5400 Gold GX XTC 1 GB Review @ OverclokersOnline
· There's a moral in this tragic tale of two angry drivers
· The New Marketing Of Video Cards @ The TechZone
· Elko laundromat thief took cameras, forgot videotape
· VisionTek Xtasy Theater 550 Pro MCE Edition @ Bjorn3D
· Kensington iPod Entertainment Dock 500 Review @ XYZ Computing
· Samsung SyncMaster 970P 19 Inch LCD Monitor Review @ Tweaknews.net
· Jewish "sex commando" targets Israeli porn Web sites
· BestBuy gets spanked (Thief-Squad)
· Best Buy and Microsoft to Promote Video Games Safety, Ratings (See above story)
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary and Security Bulletin Re-Releases for April 2006

April 13, 2006

· Google Calendar peeks around the corner
· Stern Boosts Sirius Site Traffic
· Broussard Updates Duke Nukem Forever Status
· 60% of IM users prefer MSN Messenger
· XP won't expose Macs to viruses, says Gartner
· Knox Co. school bus driver tells officer she was drunk on video
· 'Hex' on a plane lands woman in jail
· Prosecutor: While cameras rolled, N.C. trio castrated willing men
· Utah School Books the Wrong Jon Stewart
· Boy Sets Self on Fire in Alleged Gas Theft
· NEW WORLD OF 'SMELLOVISION'
· The s-word
· Anger, apology over "Condoleezza" quiz
· AMD revenue rises as it gains on Intel
· Logitech Cordless Desktop MX 5000 Laser Review @ The TechZone
· "The Future of the PDA" @ XYZ Computing
· Evergreen's $8.50 DN-2000 MP3 player
· Thermaltake Matrix VD2000BNS Aluminum Mid-Tower Review @ Tweaknews
· DFI BIOS makes it easy to fake memory results @ Overclockers Online
· Gossip Banned In Some N.C. Liquor Stores
· E-Filing Tax Season Draws Out Hijackers, Pharmers, Scammers
· Search users 'stop at page three'
· Ninja Bulldog loses bout to federal agents
· SUSE Linux 10.1 RC1 released

April 14, 2006

· PowerColor X1600 PRO AGP 512MB @ Bjorn3D
· Long Weekend Wireless Home Project @ The TechZone
· Mexican Immigrant Arrested in Boston
· Judge says student can read poem at state competition
· Pioneer DVR-R100 Dual Layer DVD Burner Review @ XYZ Computing
· Researchers Develop Portable Cocaine-A-Lyzer
· 'Skeleton woman' dead in front of TV for years
· A week in Boot Camp
· RIAA targets new family of 5
· Sushi Lovers Beware: Rev. Moon Wants Your Money

April 15, 2006

· The Joy of Tech comic
· Firefox Flicks: Wheee!
· 3dcrew.com - Desktop wallpapers
· Group Mistakenly Publishes Number For Foot Fetish Line
· 'God made me cancel my own crucifixion'
· Drunken elderly pilot causes havoc at Frankfurt airport
· China outlaws Outlook
· Minnesota Marine on terror watch list
· Will you marry me on Google Maps (look at the roofs)
· Internet Agency Weighs New Domain Name (Yeah, .xxx was a good idea too)
· China president at Gates house, not White House
· PC sales stay strong in stores
· Microsoft Patch Causing Lockups, Crashes
· Teacher in student-sex case arrested on probation violation, officials say
· Jobs declines to write foreword to Wozniak's autobiography

April 16, 2006

· Weather Channel Crew Accused of Trespass
· NYC Bomb Squad Probe 'Suspicious' Stereo
· Firefighters find secret stash in basement
· Easter turducken
· Too senior for prom
· Police Arrest 19-Year-Old in Holloway Case
· German man sues the Easter Bunny
· Samsung SE-W164 Review @ OverclockersOnline

April 17, 2006

· PINK FLOYD STAR REQUESTS NEW ISRAELI VENUE
· Man Trading Up From Paper Clip to House
· Professional Video Gaming Set for TV Debut
· George Michael has smashing time in London
· Robot birth simulator gaining in popularity
· Brokeback Mountain in 30 seconds (and re-enacted by bunnies)
· Microsoft warns of 3 ‘critical’ security flaws
· AMD seeks Microsoft documents in Intel case
· XP's Little-Known 'Rebuild' Command
· High-Quality Photos on Even a Meager Budget
· Use your mobile phone to remote control everything in your house
· Campus Lockdown Appalls Parents
· Russian pays $257,000 to lift curse
· Vivitar ViviCam 8300s Digital Camera Review @ XYZ Computing
· A Look At ajaxXLS @ The TechZone
· 4GB Apple iPod nano Review @ Bjorn3D
· Cooler Master Centurion 534 Case Review @ Bigbruin.com
· NCQ (Native Command Queuing) and TCQ (Tagged Command Queuing) Explained @ Hardware Secrets
· Easter Bunny Busted
· New Linux look fuels old debate

April 18, 2006

· Cruise: I'll eat placenta
· Man Accused of Changing Traffic Lights
· The First 3.5" Perpendicular Recording Hard Drive @ XYZ Computing
· Scythe SAMURAI Z Dual Heatpipe CPU Cooler Review @ Tweaknews
· Lawsuits stack up as Burst.com sues Apple
· The PSU Factor @ The TechZone
· Check Maxtor's Pocket Sized Drive
· Dell's gaming power now in red or black
· Critical Windows Security Patch Butts Heads With HP Software
· PartyGaming sales top forecasts but US worries
· Brando SATA/IDE to USB 2.0 Conversion Cable @ Bona Fide Reviews
· Man dies changing lightbulbs
· Butterfly Indoor Flyer
· Jamestown Bridge Coming Down (Live 10:30 AM EST)
· Zalman VF900-Cu Review @ Overclockers Online
· Bikini Celebrates 60th Birthday
· Watching-Paint-Dry
· Police Rescue Alleged 'Backhoe Bandit'
· Digital Foci Memory Card Travel Case Review @ Bigbruin.com
· HIS Overclocked Radeon X1600 Pro Turbo Review @ Hardware Secrets
· Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Express Edition Service Pack 1

April 19, 2006

· Amazing Daytona Truck Crash
· Microsoft Cleared in Class-Action Lawsuit
· Earnings alert: Yahoo meets expectations
· Linux Snobs: Real Barriers to Entry
· Next-generation DVD battle begins
· GoDaddy Swipes A Domain Name
· Apple's Safari showing major growth amongst browsers
· Woman Finds TSA Uniform In Her Luggage
· Four dead after workplace shooting
· Model prisoner back, showing little wear
· Woman Unknowingly Videotapes Sister's Demise
· Lian Li PC-V1100 Plus II Enclosure @ XYZ Computing
· Power Supply (PSU) Buying Guide @ The TechZone
· Thermaltake Matrix VX Case @ Bjorn3D

April 20, 2006

· SimplyMEPIS 6.0-alpha2 Linux Release
· Study sees growth in mobile browsing
· Yahoo again cited for helping China convict dissident
· Samsung Shows 2GB Phone Memory Card
· Hackers load Linux onto Intel Mac
· Oregon Man Fined $84K In Spyware Case
· Apple reports $410M profit on revenues of $4.36B
· Once declared among the war dead, vet, 83, returns home after 63 years
· Fake Breast Doc Busted
· Bras for miles: the cups runneth over...
· Comedian called world's 'unsexiest' man
· Global Sex Survey: Guess Who's Satisfied
· There once was a very small city
· AOL To Launch “Myspace Killer”
· Shocker -- Kids Get Around Web Filters
· Superman sings.
· Spire DiamondCool II Quad Heatpipe CPU Cooler Review @ Tweaknews
· DFI RS482 Infinity Review @ Overclockers Online
· How Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) Works @ Hardware Secrets
· Mozilla users warned--upgrade now
· Police: MySpace foils school shooting
· Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS Beta available

April 21, 2006

· Malaysia denies capturing baby "Bigfoot"
· SecureWebBank.com - Is your bank secure?
· Woman to build house out of 747
· China poised to pinch US spam crown
· Opera 9 Beta Brings Widgets, Torrents
· US calls for online porn restrictions
· SoCal man charged with hacking into USC computers
· Yahoo Denies Link To Jailing Of Third Chinese Activist
· Apple pushes to unmask product leaker
· Artist's family asks Google to take down today's `painted' logo (Waaaah)
· 40% off Desktops and $750 off Notebooks- Dell coupon codes
· Philips device could force TV viewers to watch ads
· Seagate readies 750GB desktop hard drive

April 22, 2006

· Kubuntu 6.06 LTS Beta Released
· Magneto-Optical Technology @ The TechZone
· Shure E3c Sound Isolating Earphones Review @ XYZ Computing
· Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion @ Bona Fide Reviews
· Cops: Kids took nude pics. Woman, 43, arrested.
· Muskegon officers disciplined following shooting
· Police: Man Tried to Sell Tot to Fix Home
· Texas woman, 76, faces heroin charges
· The pros and cons of Windows Firewall
· Microsoft to re-issue security patch
· Playtime: Orangutan
· MajorGeeks.Com - The Technology Geeks radio show posted

April 23, 2006

· Gangsta rapper of Kabul puts peace before guns 'n' girls

April 24, 2006

· SUSE Linux 10.1 RC2 released
· Why I Will Never Have A Girlfriend
· Playtime: It's hammer time
· The official What The Bob website
· Mom Accused In Party Bust Says She Was 'Helping'
· Estranged Wife Denise Richards Paints Scary Portrait Of Charlie Sheen
· 'Street Smart' Girl (10) Charged With Tossing Crack During Drug Raid
· I was an identity thief
· Blacklight-reactive ink for tattoos
· More "Kicked In The Nut's". I can't get enough of this! Sorry :)
· Macs, long a haven of safety, seen as growing security risk
· Texas Community College Bans MySpace.com
· Microsoft, European Commission face off before 13 judges
· THE TANK CHAIR
· 3rd party Windows XP fix for recent buggy security fix
· Google Maps Gets Huge Satellite Update from Google Earth
· How does Dyson make water go uphill?
· Sheriff's Deputy Suspended Over Stalking, Harassment Allegations
· ViewSonic VX2025wm LCD Display Review @ XYZ Computing
· OCZ EL DDR PC-3200 2GB Dual Channel Platinum XTC @ Bjorn3D
· PowerColor X1900XTX 512MB Review @ Overclockers Online
· Update for Exchange 2003 (KB 911829)

April 25, 2006

· Bride's Father, Brother Stabbed In Alleged Fight Over Wedding Cake
· TV seance claims to have reached John Lennon
· IE 7, Microsoft you must be kidding
· Kodak's Small, Sleek…Superzoom?
· Microsoft Bringing Anti-Piracy Tool To Office
· Family Hit With File-Sharing Suit Claims They Don't Own A Computer ... Any More
· The Great Microsoft Blunder
· Why Rice Krispies Go Snap, Crackle, Pop!
· UC Berkeley on iTunes U
· Changing of the guard at Sun
· Teen hacks into school computers, changes grades
· Add-Ons for Microsoft Internet Explorer
· Three Year Old Basketball Pro
· HP Mobile Battery Replacement Programs
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Re-Releases April 25, 2006

April 26, 2006

· Judgment favors eminent-domain plaintiff
· Play 'Minesweeper', 'Pinball', or more when installing Windows Xp or Windows Vista?
· Microsoft Tries for Safer Surfing
· Microsoft Nags US Users Of Fake Windows
· A clever, green machine
· Robot legs could give Japan's elderly a lift
· Man bashes home invader: police
· Mensa reject of the week: Anti-Coke protesters’ logic falls flat
· Magician David Copperfield robbed after show at Kravis Center
· High School Football Team Lifts Truck Off Injured Man
· Suspect's horse and cart getaway
· Waterproof laptop planned
· Lawyers set to wrap up spanking trial today (Thanks, T-Dogg)
· Firefox Supporters Set Sites On Internet Explorer With Campaign
· Seagate Ships Barracuda 7200.10 HD
· BBC Is Criticized Over Web Site Plans
· Windows Server 2003 Security Guide 2.1

April 27, 2006

· Calif. Woman Spanked at Work Sues for $1.2M
· New way to treat obesity heralded
· Killer chimps
· Santa? No! It's Naked chimney guy!
· Seagate 750GB external FireWire drive coming in May
· Microsoft sneaks out piracy detection software
· US Government Unfairly Buying Intel Over AMD?
· Super Mario Bros. Re-enactment
· Trojan Freezes Computer, Demands Ransom
· I was just hunting UFOs, says Pentagon's UK hacker
· 97 Percent Fail Spyware Sniff Test
· SiteAdvisor Spyware Quiz
· SUSE Linux 10.1 RC3 available

April 28, 2006

· FlatTim.com
· $420,000 jackpot
· Thief flees to ... police headquarters
· Stiffs And Slices
· Phishers try a phone hook
· Pirates Steal NEC's Identity
· Ground Effect Vehicles
· Man facing drug charge brings crack cocaine to court
· Croc - 1, Chainsaw - 0
· Man clocks Pentium Extreme to 5GHz
· Calif. agency OKs broadband-over-power-lines test
· Otellini: Intel Plans Broad Restructuring
· Rhinestone internet slang jewelry
· Mixed Vendor 7900 GTX SLI @ Bjorn3D
· Spire VertiCool II Heatpipe CPU Cooler Review @ Tweaknews
· Apple iPod Nano Review @ XYZ Computing
· Coolink SWiF Fans & Silent Savior Review @ PCApex
· Ubuntu/Kubuntu/Edubuntu 6.06 LTS Beta 2 released

April 29, 2006

· Paris Hilton gambles away a Bentley
· Start-up aims to ditch kids' training wheels
· Steve Ballmer about Apple
· Hammerhead, the CD thrower
· Mario Live
· DOJ jails Spam King! Alan Ralsky might rat out a massive hacker
· Cheap Trick, Allman Brothers sue Sony
· U.S. moves to quash privacy suit against AT&T
· AMD Reports Potential Heat Problem With Some Opteron Chips
· Skype: We Have 100 Million Users
· New 'Ransomware' Windows Trojan Demands $10.99
· Keith Richards Hospitalized in New Zealand

April 30, 2006

· Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals 2.4
· China Paper: Man Buys Fighter Jet on EBay
· Teenage girl knocks out would be attacker
· Bird's Eye View of Famous Homes
· Woman, 62, Fights $1,431 Cable Porn Bill
· McDonald's McFlurry Maker test (Plus other tests)
· Largest cruise ship set for maiden voyage
· Series Of Bizarre Events Leads To Woman's Arrest
· Ebay: MINT IN BOX *MIB* Mint In Box *MIB*