Mozilla, the guys (and gals) behind Firefox are going to try to break a world record with their upcoming release of Firefox 3.0. They are trying to break the world record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours. While an actual date has not yet been set, it will be sometime in June. You [...]

If you’ve had your head in the sand this week you might have missed the patent filed by Apple for a solar device of some sort. There is a lot of speculation that there might be solar powered iPods or iPhones in the future. I don’t have an iPhone but I imagine when I’m not [...]

Panasonic has unveiled a new line of plasma TVs, the PZ850-series Viera Plasmas, that you can connect to the internet. Out of the box you will be able to stream YouTube videos, Picasa photos, and other websites in the future. I haven’t seen any pictures of the device in action but without some sort of [...]

According to darkreading.com A researcher has figured out a way to break devices that allow firmware upgrades over the network. For the most part his demonstration will mostly be a proof of concept but it’s scary to think what could happen if a hacker decides to take it to the next level. Most network devices; [...]

I have recently been playing with a new social search service currently in BETA called Xoost. Xoost adds a social element to search that allows you to connect with other users of the service and contribute to the search optimization. Basically as you search terms it allows you to link with other users that have [...]