Mario Paint versions of popular music litter the web, but this one stands out: How meticulous—how faithful—does a tribute have to be until it is allowed to have a life of its own? YouTube user adolfobaez is clearly a master of his art, but Radiohead [...]
Continue ReadingUntil now, if you wanted to run more than two monitors on a Mac, you had to pony up for a Mac Pro. No other Apple hardware supports more than one graphics card. DisplayLink has now released a Mac beta for their USB-based graphics driver, [...]
Continue ReadingMuxtape, an online mix tape/playlist application that lets you share a mixtape with the internet, just launched. (Here’s mine.) Design as simple and effective as this continue to define the gold standard for next-generation web applications because they focus less on “what everyone else is [...]
Continue ReadingSeriously, guys, this is your new ad campaign? Apparently MSN is no longer competing on search quality, instead targeting search . . . ignorance. Yeah. That’s a dominant strategy.
Continue ReadingAs the rest of the first world solidifies their broadband net infrastructure (despite the issues some regions are facing with their exostructure), ISPs in the U.S. continue to offer only modest “high-speed” internet access packages. It’s true: the average consumer would find the upgrade from [...]
Continue ReadingWith Apple’s new set-top device filtering into the hands of the faithful, its buzz has been appropriately high. Over the weekend, however, many enterprising hackers took the time to probe the internals of the AppleTV a bit more thoroughly. What did they find?As it turns [...]
Continue Reading…which is sure to include <1% of the general YISTA readership. Nevertheless, this thing is so awesome, it had to be reported. Click thee to Tech Digest to read about Zanussi’s built-in coffee maker, and start cutting down on those daily quad-mochas, cause this baby’s [...]
Continue ReadingUpdate 12/17/2006: With iTunes 7, switching between different music libraries became much, much easier: Hold down Option (or Alt in Windows) while launching iTunes. Select or Create your desired iTunes libraries from the dialog box. You can choose from either your local hard drive, an [...]
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