Craigslist Erotic Services Alive and Well

Craigslist took down their Erotic Services section five days ago and though that section is still not accessible its enthusiasts have simply relocated to their city’s respective Casual Encounters section. Mind you, this was in the pursuit of journalism (but still, don’t tell my lady): I went out for a quick smoke (don’t tell my … Read more

Wall Street Snapshot

Quick lesson in stocks before I hit you with the numbers – you ready? So a company goes public, a decision is made as to how many shares to chop the company into for both the public and insiders to trade with one another. As with anything else, when the demand for something for which … Read more

Texas Don’t Take Kindly to Biased Google Algorithms

Greg Abbott, Texas’s politically and litigiously tenacious attorney general, has taken on Google, accusing them of unfair ranking tricks in Search. This man does not isolate his activities to matters only affecting Texans, beginning by making some noise which garners national attention. After plenty of judicial exercising as a trial judge, Texas’s highest civil court … Read more

Mobility Digest Review: Naztech Ultima 5 Horizontal Case

  In my continued quest for cases large enough to handle an extended battery Tilt2, I picked up a Naztech Ultima 5  Horizontal Case and it has turned out to be an almost perfect solution. As a point of information, I stretch (train) my cases using a block of wood cut slightly larger than my … Read more

Craigslist No Longer Servicing Adults

Yesterday was a sad day for men nicknamed John and the women they patronize using Craigslist’s Adult / Erotic Services section in the US as under extreme pressure from attorneys general and other politicians across the country in spite of its aggressive efforts to manually police each post in this section for both obviously and … Read more

God of War: Ghost of Sparta preview

I know we don’t usually cover PSP stuff here, but this is pretty cool and just happened last night.  Sony sent out a lot of demo codes to Playstation network users yesterday for the new God of War: Ghost of Sparta game.  I was one of those lucky users and I wanted to share my … Read more

Epic Citadel – The best looking portable ‘game’ ever?

Epic Games showed off a demo of Project Sword at the Apple music event earlier this week.  The demo boasted some extremely impressive visuals which almost seemed impossible coming from an iOS device. But apparently through the magic that is the Unreal 3 engine, they can pull it off.  Epic Games decided to release Epic … Read more

The Indians Are Getting Greedy

The Indian government managed to squeeze out an agreement from RIM a few weeks ago to allow them, like the Saudis and UAEs did, to monitor all Blackberry communication, including and specifically BES traffic, within their country by means of RIM handing out servers for these governments to run themselves which would presumably have all … Read more

My Old Man and Gmail Calling: A Short Story

“Hey Dad,” it started, and my Dad’s in his seventies I should add, “you know, seems like each week Google’s rolling out something new and great, last week being no different. You may now call anyone in the US or Canada as much as you want from your computer for free.” “Really. So what does … Read more