Entries from June 26, 2011 - July 2, 2011






Stuxnet - A look inside the worlds first weapon made out of code
Stuxnet was one of the most brilliant products of the early networked computer age. It was lean, mean and it could destroy pretty much anything it wanted like powerplants, traffic systems and factories — anywhere in the world. The scary thing is that it’s available and open to anyone for tinkering — this is a look inside Stuxnet!
Okay Geek gets awesome design review from Design Shack
For about 3 years, we’ve been constantly trying to make Okay Geek look the best it can, and allow readers to have an awesome experience, but we haven’t had any real significant feedback about what users think of Okay Geek. Well, the design champs at Design Shack, one of the largest web design critique publications in the world, have taken a deep dive into Okay Geek and all of the hard work we have done over the years, and needless to say, they love Okay Geek!
Read More — Design Shack’s review of Okay Geek
Which big companies give back the most? - Infographic
When you look at the recent reports of how much money companies like Microsoft, IBM, Apple and Oracle are making it’s staggering. Everyone seems to be making billions of dollars, and CEO’s and Executives are swimming in piles of cash — but there’s a lot of pressure on big name brands to give back and donate, and sure lots of companies say they are giving away “tons” of money to good causes — but who is really giving back the most?






Final Cut Pro X actually works pretty well on the iPad - Video
Obviously FCPX isn’t running directly on the iPad, but it’s running via Splashtop, a remote desktop application for the iPad ($2.99). It was a joking test by Matt at first to see whether it would actually work, but surprisingly running Final Cut Pro X on the iPad actually worked out pretty well, and we’re quite interested in the direction Apple is headed…
Fantastical could be the best Calendar App for the Mac - Review
I have had so much trouble trying to keep a schedule for myself on my Google Clandar and iCal and I have never found out why. I figured I was just lazy, or maybe I didn’t need a calendar at all, but after months of having no calendar I couldn’t keep myself on track, and I was late (or missed out) on everything! It was such a horrible feeling, but I had no clue how to make it all work — then it hit me…






WikiLeaks parodies Mastercard ads beautifully - (Video)
In the media, one day you’re making every single national headline across tv, newspapers, and blogs for publicizing classified information and being charged with treason, only to be forgotten about as soon as it’s discovered that a Senator by the name of Weiner is discovered sending sexual images to someone other than his wife — Such is the life of Julian Assange.
OCZ Agility 3 120GB SSD review
As SSD’s get faster and HDD’s become comparitevely slower, more and more computer enthusiasts are starting to swap out their clunky physical drives for snazzy new flash memory ones. The OCZ Agility 3 sports a SATA III 6 Gb/s interface and theoretically reach speeds up to 525MB/s read and 500MB/s write. We decided to throw this 120 GB monster into our rig as a boot drive and give it a spin. — Our full review after the break!
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