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10 Of Your Nerdiest T-Shirts [Clothing]
Yesterday I asked you to show us your most shamefully nerdy t-shirt—and you delivered. There were tons of great ones, but in the end I picked 10 that just made me laugh. Troy Foster: One my math club…
August 20 2009, 6:00pm | Comments
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Coke says “Hello” to Pepsi on Twitter. A brand first?
UPDATE: An historic moment in branding? As a result of the twitter experiment below Coke said HELLO to Pepsi via Twitter (and started following them too). [Update] Pepsi responds in kind. All within 18 hours. http://twitter.com/CocaCola/statuses/2413906945 Pepsi…
July 1 2009, 2:08am | Comments
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How to spot a Twitter user with a ‘Fake’ Follower Count.
‘They’ have thousands of followers, they adorn themselves with Bio’s which are occasionally obscure but often that of a self proclaimed Guru …and of course you’ve never heard of them before. Should you follow them? Seems reasonable to…
March 22 2009, 11:01am | Comments
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11 plug-ins and scripts that will change the way you use Twitter. No technical ability required.
I wrote a few weeks ago about how anyone can easily change the Twitter web interface with Firefox and the GreaseMonkey plug-in (here). The great news is that this process is so easy that there’s little reason not…
February 22 2009, 4:01am | Comments
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Top 10 Coolest Gadgets on Ebay for under $10
Earlier this year I set myself a mini project - find ten cool gadgets for under $10 on Ebay. I tried to keep postage included in the cost but allowed a couple of items to sneak over, simply…
December 20 2008, 4:23am | Comments
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WPA cracked in under 15 minutes
Erik Tews will be giving a presentation next week at the PacSec Conference in Tokyo, describing the "mathematical breakthrough" that, he says, enables him to crack WPA-TKIP in 12 to 15 minutes. There are some limitations, as the…
November 7 2008, 3:26am | Comments
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PC Keyboards - What you type is NOT safe anymore.
Swiss researchers Martin Vuagnoux and Sylvain Pasini have been able to decode what is being typed on a wired keyboard from a distance of 20 metres by detecting the electromagnetic signals made by key presses. It even worked…
October 23 2008, 9:57am | Comments
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SpatialKey data visualisation of Geo data
I came across this cool application (here)this morning which allows visualization of geo-data. The images below show the spread of Walmart Store openings in the US over the last 45 years. SpacialKey is in Beta at the moment…
October 12 2008, 11:15pm | Comments
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