The world's largest PC maker has decided it doesn't need a separate gaming PC unit anymore. From now on, Voodoo will be just one of Hewlett-Packard's consumer PC brands....

Many e-tailers have looked with envy at Amazon.com’s sheer omnipresence within the search results on Google. Search for any product ranging from new book titles, to...

As a software developer, I've been a PC zealot since 1986. That was the year that I got my first IBM PC and really started professional programming. I actually got paid...

Laptop and Maximum PC have gotten their hands on Voodoo/HP's Envy 133 thinnest-of-the-thin power notebooks and had some light hands on time. Nothing too shocking has been...

Filed under: Laptops The folks over at Maximum PC have gotten themselves a chance to go face-to-face (and tongue-to-laptop) with Voodoo's newest show-off -- the Envy 133...

The "Foldable Greenhouse" by Daniel Schipper is a light-weight, flexible modular greenhouse built specifically for small spaces like city apartments, balconies, roof...

This'll beam you up in a Vulcan minute. From the website: Star Trek Watch Be the envy of fellow "Trekkies" when you wear this one-of-a-kind Star Trek Musical Watch...

It’s another slow week (just 2 changes of note imho) after the release of the 1st Release Candidate (RC1) of Rails 2.1. Follow that link for installation...

This week’s report covers changes from 5th May 2008 to 11th May 2008 (the day the corresponding Rails Envy podcast was recorded). script/dbconsole A script/dbconsole...

As Starbucks beats a retreat from several main streets and malls, it's relevant to point out the perils and dangers inherent on the "Starbucks Model". Building out a...

This week’s report covers changes from 24 Mar 2008 to 30 Mar 2008 (the day the corresponding Rails Envy podcast was recorded). There’re lots of big exciting...

This week’s report covers changes from 29 April 2008 to 4th May 2008 (the day the corresponding Rails Envy podcast was recorded). change_table for ActiveRecord...

I spoke about Word of Mouth Marketing at this year's Verge Toronto - Ogilvy's digital confab for clients (thanks to Guy!). Paul Beck, Digital Strategist at Ogilvy and all...

Saw a wonderful documentary the other day. Really moving and funny, but also gives great insight into how China and the Chinese are changing. It's called My Beijing...

This week’s report covers changes from 21 Apr 2008 to 27 Apr 2008 (the day the corresponding Rails Envy podcast was recorded). Not much interesting to report this week...

Overnight, £300 cheaper Apple's MacBook Air - still the world's slimmest laptop; VoodooPC's Envy isn't shipping yet - just got cheaper. Well, sort of. Apple's knocked...

GNIPOriginally uploaded by redbarrenIt seems to have been blow'n 70km-90kms'n'hour icy winds for the last week, which is easy to motivate u to stay inside (and exercise...

In the spirit of July 4, I thought it would be interesting to explore the idea of the United States retaining its influence in the 21st century.   What...

There was some recent discussion on one of the local User Group lists this week about “What is your favorite underdog OSS application?”� This discussion...

<link href="http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/assets/2008/6/20/ruby.css" rel="stylesheet" media="screen" type="text/css" /> As Gregg Pollack mentioned a week or so ago,...