Windows 8 includes an interesting "Blue Screen of Death", which was displayed during the unveiling of Windows 8 at the recent Build conference.
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Nintendo Shares Fall 5% — Could We Be Witnessing the End of the Nintendo Era?
An interesting article published by Reuters sported the title, "Nintendo Faces End of Era After 3DS Flop". Could the 3DS really be the downfall of Nintendo?
Read More »The Internet Asks — Where is Steve Jobs?
The tech world exploded with rumors after former CBS news partner "What's Trending" mistakenly tweeted about Jobs' premature death. The tweet was deleted less than a minute after it had been posted, but the damage had already been done.
Read More »People Terrified of Wi-Fi Live in Area that Bans Wireless Signals for 13,000 Square Miles
Did you know that 5% of Americans believe that they're "allergic" to Wi-Fi? Thankfully, they can all move to a crazy town in West Virginia, where wireless signals (even cell phones) are banned for 13,000 square miles.
Read More »13 Year Old Kid Makes Life-Size LEGO Batman
This surprisingly detailed LEGO sculpture of Batman was created by a 13 year old kid named Evan. LEGO Batman has won multiple awards, and is easy to transport at only 60 pounds.
Read More »According to Angry Birds, Male Gamers more Likely to Spend Money
In a study involving Angry Birds, it was proven that male gamers are 35% more likely to buy the full version of a game after playing the trial version.
Read More »Facebook App Teaches You a New Language — For a Price
PlaySay takes the addictiveness of Facebook and actually turns it into something productive -- learning a new language. However, actual 'learning' does come with a price.
Read More »Amazon May Now Offer “Book Rental” Library System
Amazon is currently in negotiations with book publishers, trying to work out the details for a "book rental" program. Unlike the library, renting books from Amazon would cost money.
Read More »Genetically Modified, Glowing Cats are Resistant to AIDS
Scientists have genetically altered several cats by using a combination of monkey genes and jellyfish genes. According to test results, these cats have developed a resistance to feline AIDS.
Read More »Facebook More Important than Toilets, According to Survey
Researchers conducted a survey of 3,000 adults, asking them to rank things that "they couldn't live without". Facebook ranked fifth, while having a toilet ranked ninth.
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