Oh, yeah. You know I called that two years ago to the day. My friends will never hear the end of this. I love being right, but seeing the future is even cooler. Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE) has held talks to sell its T-Mobile USA unit to Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) in exchange for aContinue reading “Deutsche Telekom, Sprint Said to Discuss T-Mobile USA Deal – Bloomberg”
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Autonomous Rocket Plane now in Earth Orbit
It looks kinda like a Space Shuttle, but it’s markings are Air Force, not NASA. “Today, we took another important step with the successful launch of the second OTV, enabling the [Air Force’s Rapid Capabilities Office] to further experiment with the vehicle and its ability to operate in low-Earth orbit,” Cooning continued. “Close teamwork betweenContinue reading “Autonomous Rocket Plane now in Earth Orbit”
HBGary chief exec resigns over Anon hack
Four days after The Colbert Report aired its story on him, Aaron Barr, the guy who publicly threw down the gauntlet that he was going after Anonymous, stepped down after his e-mail account password was discovered by someone identifying with the movement. HBGary Federal chief exec Aaron Barr has resigned in a bid to allowContinue reading “HBGary chief exec resigns over Anon hack”
GT5 Error: “an error has occurred in the lobby server” 222
Anyone know about this? Error 222? This must be a new error message since the last Gran Turismo patch because a Google search on the prose yields nothing.
Apple-Google Squabble Spreads to LA
The Chiat/Day relationship with Steve Jobs and Apple is nothing short of legendary. That legend goes something like this: Chiat was hired by Apple to create the (also legendary) Ridley Scott-directed, $1 million, only-aired-once-cause-it’s-so-goddamn-special 1984 commercial that introduced the Macintosh line of computers during the Super Bowl. When Jobs was forced out of left Apple, he usedContinue reading “Apple-Google Squabble Spreads to LA”
