Epic Lulz

July 30th, 2007

When you think of Fox News you don’t really think of something that will bring copious amounts of laughter, right? Well, you’d be wrong. A Fox affiliate in Los Angeles decided to investigate Internet gangs that simply go by the name “Anonymous.” Unfortunately for Fox news, they were really reporting on 4chan, which is nothing [...]

The iPhone, lolz

July 28th, 2007

Originally Posted: January 15, 2007
Steve Jobs unveiled the “revolutionary” phone last week at Macworld 2007. It’s pretty much a PDA with iPod functionality, along with your choice of either 4GB of memory or 8GB of memory. This can all be had for $499 or $599, respectively. So, why is it destined to fail?
Well, the first [...]

Why the iPhone is important

July 23rd, 2007

I’m no fan of Apple, and I’m definitely not tripping over myself to get my hands on the supposed “Jesus phone.” It’s a bit too rough around the edges for my taste. But I have to admit that the iPhone was something that the US mobile phone market needed.
For far too long consumers have had [...]

Mass transit sucks

July 21st, 2007

Originally Posted: January 10, 2007
I decided that I would ride the bus this semester because I would save money on gas and it would be convenient; the bus stop is close to my house. Well, I got tired of it after only a day.
The first annoyance is the fact that the bus schedule sucks. I [...]