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"It's been a long wait, but Spore is nearly here. Will Wright, creator of SimCity and The Sims, said Tuesday that his biggest project yet will be released worldwide Sept. 7. Here's the Wired.com exclusive walk through from Will Wright, showing us everything from the primordial soup to space exploration." *DROOL!* Hurry up and release it ...

" (CNN) -- At least 18 people have been shot at Northern Illinois University outside Chicago, CNN affiliates are reporting." A real tragedy, what the heck is happening to everyone FFS?read more | digg story

"Reps. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Chip Pickering (R-MS) have introduced a bill that would force the FCC to take a long, hard look at network neutrality. The Commission would also have to (gasp) hear from the public... at least eight times." I doubt this will do any better than the last bill but maybe, just maybe, ...

"Google on Wednesday said it has seen 50 times more search requests coming from Apple iPhones than any other mobile handset -- a revelation so astonishing that the company originally suspected it had made an error culling its own data." I'm not surprised by this I know I use my iPhone al the freaking time. Some ...

Sorry for the lack of activity, but meh such is life. I added OpenID again to the site so if you like OPenID please use it and let me know if it works.

Get Ambrosia's WireTap Pro and a bunch of Mac software presents to be unwrapped on Christmas day. Its a pretty neat idea, go check it out!read more | digg story

Stranger Things on the Internet This is one of the best short film series that I have ever stumbled across. I had heard about it on various Podcasts but somehow never checked it out. Its a move that I regret but I am really loving it now and can't wait for there next episode to drop ...

I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and to wish you safe travels over the next few days. I hope you are able to be with your families and that you enjoy this day! Again Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels! :)

I'm posting this picture of an iPhone in the hopes that perhaps I might win a FREE IPHONE (I'm poor and desperate I know ;) ) The contest rules are over at The Apple Phone Show if your interested. It's a great Podcast and I highly recommend it so go give them a listen!

YAAAAARRRRRRRR! Its that time again! Dust off your cutlasses and wake up your parrot! How are your going to celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day? I'm already drinking my ale after my shift. ;) Note: Pirate pic brought to you by the awesome IBAM!

Today David Wantanabe announced on his blog that he is releaseing version 1.1 of his popular xtorrent bittorrent client for OS X. I personally think that it is the best bittorrent client available for the Mac and I highly recommend it if you are looking for something lightweight and easy to use. I have been a ...

"Mozilla will be releasing a special Campus Edition of Firefox today. It bundles Zotero, Foxytunes and StumbleUpon." Good luck Paul!read more | digg story

If anyone out there I have 11 invites to Pownce as I managed to score one for myself. If you do need or want one just drop in a comment explaining why you are interested in giving Pownce a go an what you plan to use it for. first 11 comments get them so post fast. ...

Brought to you by Japanese engineering! They are slowly working mechs, I can feel it! ;) read more | digg story

"Epic has confirmed that the Xbox 360 mega-hit Gears of War as well as the highly anticipated Unreal Tournament 3 are both coming to the Mac." As Peter Griffin says Ssssswwwwweeeeeeettttttt!!!!!!!!!!read more | digg story

pixer.us :: online photo editor A poor man's answer to photoshop on the web. I'll take it! (tags: photo-editing browser ajax free photography web2.0 photo editor online tools)

Looks like the people over at Google Maps have rolled out some interesting new features. They have poseted a video demoing them and I have provided the video below, enjoy! :)

Below is David Pogue's review of the iPhone for the The New York Times. It a humorous review but I think its pretty fair. It is one very expensive, yet sexy, cell phone. :)

No, I don't have one yet. I just bought a new Macbook Pro, a couch, and a new bed so it will be awhile before I decide if I want to get an iPhone of a Blackberry Curve. Either way I think I've decided to Switch to AT&T from Alltel as Alltel's service in St. Louis ...

I just wanted to thank my continued sponsor Toshiba for there continued support over the last half year or so. I also wanted to welcome my newest sponsor Mara Pets Games for also helping me out. If you feel inclined please visit their sites and see what they ahe to offer, they help pay for my ...