Comcast, the largest ISP in the US, settled their $US16 million data discrimination lawsuit. They didn’t admit wrongdoing and customers are only eligible for a $US16 award. But, importantly, they set a precedent for other ISPs: Throttle at peril! [Yahoo, p2pcongestion]
Giz reader BushmanLA sent in a video of his kids trying to shoot down his flying RC drone with fireworks. From the perspective of the UAV. More »
Actor Peter Facinelli says his daughter setup a spy cam to catch Santa. Instead, he placed this video on the device. More »
A dress that gradually disappears as you get a magic ball near to it? Yes, please. That’s exactly what Daan Roosegaarde, V2 Lab and Maartje Dijkstra have created, using a flexible plastic material and radio frequency technology. Very pretty too… More »
Since the first transistor was demonstrated 62 years ago, researchers have tried to make the device smaller and smaller. Now they’ve finally achieved an extreme point in their quest: A single-molecule transistor. Yes, that’s really, really freakin’ small. More »
Poking more at the info Apple secretly registered iSlate.com a couple years ago, TechCrunch found Apple’s possibly setup a shell company called Slate Computing, which has a trademark on “iSlate”, registered to Apple’s Senior Trademark Specialist Regina Porter, MacRumors discovered. More »
Santa’s come and gone, and the wrapping paper’s been shredded to pieces. Now we wanna know what you got. Did you find everything your heart desired under the tree or were there only lumps of coal waiting? More »
Video games have always been about fantasy. In 2000, my fantasy involved Regis Philbin reminding me about debt. More »
