Fly your own helicopter, controlling it using the live video feed!

http://ardrone.parrot.com/

Funny guys over at Belgacom. Their B-Box status page shows this as line status for a VDSL connection:

A summary of this year's soaring camp, well, sort of...

Probably the most important question to ask about the iPad: will it blend...?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAl28d6tbko

The uncanny truth:

• Printers were sent from hell to make you miserable
  
• Why it's better to pretend you don't know anything about computers
  
• How a website goes straight to hell
  

What would an OS says or think when copying files - let's say, about 100MB of MP3 - to an SD card?

DOS

What's an SD card?

Linux (bash)

....
....
Done.

Windows XP

Alright. Wait around a bit, and it'll be done. Don't ask me when, because I'm terrible at guessing.

Windows Vista

What? Me? Do you have any idea what you're asking of me? It requires careful planning: first see whether it all fits on your card, then calculating the time, and even then, I'm not sure if I'll do it. Maybe you should check back tomorrow; maybe I've gotten around to it by then, just maybe...

At the bottom of a confirmation mail from UPS, I saw this:

Quote

Copyright (c) 2008 United Parcel Service of America, Inc. UPS, het UPS
beeldmerk en de kleur bruin zijn merken van United Parcel Service of America.

Literally translated it says: the UPS logo and the color brown are trademarks of United Parcel Service of America.

Does this mean we can't use the color brown anymore without infringing this trademark?

iTunes, iPod, iPhone, ... Everything with an i is the self-proclaimed way to the future. But technology spreads even further...

As I was cleaning out the spam quarantine box at work, I stumbled upon this promising title:

Is this the result of a merger between Apple and the plastic surgery industry? No, it wasn't, just a promising title but with zero content... ;-)