Archive for the 'Fun' Category

Ubuntu: Still Popular?

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Back in November of 2007, we wrote an article about the popularity of Ubuntu. At the time, it appeared that Ubuntu was the most popular Linux distribution according to many different web metrics. Of course, there’s no way to say for sure which distro is the most popular and to know exactly how many people [...]

Find, Share and Install Ubuntu Apps on Facebook

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Recently, I wanted to learn how to make Facebook applications using Ruby on Rails. For my first project, I decided to build a small application to let people find, share, install and promote Ubuntu software right from within Facebook. Determining which software we use can be a very social experience, often we’ll ask our friends [...]

Microsoft confirms that it has lost its mind – announces $10,000 table!

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

The internet is buzzing today with people raving about the new Microsoft Surface technology announcement. Hopefully people will soon get over the initial hype generated by the fantasy videos on Microsoft’s website and take a more practical look at this MS announcement. Come on people, multi-touch technology is nothing new! According to [...]

Star Trek Inspirational Posters

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Millions of geeks and nerds have been inspired by Star Trek over the years. Now there are inspirational Star Trek posters for your office! Here’s a few examples.

Give the gift of Star Trek this year!

See more posters here

New Browser Stats

Sunday, December 24th, 2006

Starry Hope Readers Are Smart
One of the smartest things you can do to protect yourself online these days is to simply not use Internet Explorer. The thing is so full of holes that using it is just asking for trouble. The December 17, 2006 stats release from W3 Counter shows world-wide usage of [...]