Z-410: How ZFS is slowly making its way to Mac OS X

A commercial ZFS solution is (still) coming to Mac OS X, thanks to former Apple filesystem and OS engineer Don Brady (who previously worked on the abandoned internal Apple project to port ZFS). Brady and his company, Ten\’s Complement, just launched a limited private beta in hopes to have the software polished and ready for a […]

iPhone 5 Prototypes Spotted Again By Foxconn

It seems that the rumor about the iPhone 5 will never stop before release. This time rumors have came from a reliable source from Foxconn. They has provided information to the folks over at 9to5Mac regarding the upcoming iPhone 5. A leaked image of the prototype of iPhone 5 which… via iPhone 5 Prototypes Spotted […]

ALERT: Facebook Chat Hijackings Continue To Spread

We\’re seeing lots of people warning about — or at least apologizing for - chat hijackings.The latest one says \”Hey, check out this girl, lol, she must be out of her mind for making that video!\” and includes a shortened bit.ly web address.That URL leads to a Facebook page running an application called Congood. Clicking \”allow\” on the permission box… via ALERT: Facebook Chat Hijackings […]

How does a LCD Monitor Work? A teardown…

[youtube http://www.youtube.com?v=jiejNAUwcQ8]   Bill takes apart an LCD monitor and shows how it works. He explains how it uses liquid crystals, thin film transistors and polarizers to display information.  

First hand footage of Tsunami & Earthquake

Here\’s footage directly from the Tsunami, in HD, even… [youtube http://www.youtube.com?v=GpuLlIrUYsI] And someone video taped the earthquake…  While it\’s not in HD, it\’s excellent footage… [youtube http://www.youtube.com?v=PZvjqJs_qkA]  

Post Earthquake Tokyo – Food & Supplies

Dannychoo discusses food shortages, or the mostly lack of food shortages, in Japan after the earthquake… From his description I would say that everything is mainly on track and running fairly smoothly. The Japanese government appears to be handling this disaster fairly more smoothly than I would have ever believed. Oh yes, your wondering how […]