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As an outage, it wasn’t as lengthy as Skype’s 2007 two-day disappearance. As a bug, it didn’t produce results as hilarious as the 2009 screwup that left Google identifying the entire Web as malware. But the Facebook glitch that left “many” users without access to the site for two and a half hours must rank [...]
“When a woman, whether she’s a wife, a lover, or a slave you’ve purchased to be a wife or lover, leaves you repeatedly… take the hint.” – Dominar Rygel XVI from Farscape
Warren Spector’s been promising that Disney Epic Mickey–the first video game in years where Uncle Walt’s signature creation plays a lead role–will let players turn Mickey into, well, a poopyhead. Players can make a bunch of self-serving decisions that benefit only themselves and one guess that, once those choices compound on one another, Mickey will [...]
Screenwriter John Orloff might be a veteran in the movie industry, but The Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole 3D marked the first time the writer ventured into animated features. (His previous works include writing A Mighty Heart and episodes from Band of Brothers.) Though there are many things he was able to [...]
Free text messaging services aren’t anything new, but the recently-released HeyWire breaks the mold a bit by offering a static, unchanging phone number that you can give out to your friends to let them text you, free international text messaging to and from 114 countries, and a web-based interface that allows you to send text [...]
Speaking at a Goldman Sachs conference today, Verizon Communications CEO Ivan Seidenberg told investors that Verizon has no plans to carry the iPhone in the near future and that Verizon may roll out tiered data pricing in the coming months.
