// Archive

• Firefox 2.0 optimized for Macs - Friday, October 27, 2006 8:53 - 4 Comments
  Any Firefox power-user has done the usual about:config hacks and/or installed Fasterfox, neither of which come close to the turbo boost you'll get from installing the optimized Firefox versions of Mozilla Firefox 2.0 for G4, G5 and Intel processor Macs by BeatnikPad. Paul covers two good points about this release; the icon (protected under [...]
• Pimp your screenshot, 5ThirtyOne style - Tuesday, October 24, 2006 12:42 - 6 Comments
  So you have a blog .. running on nice big server somewhere. You've installed some publishing software, lots of plugins, some slick themes, AND carefully planned content. You're pimpin' .. or are you? But wait, why are your screenshots so blah?!!
• Screencast: Media Temple's new (gs) Grid-Server - Tuesday, October 17, 2006 20:56 - 4 Comments
  Today (mt) Media Temple unveiled their new shared-server hosting platform, dubbed (gs) Grid Server. Screencast Even though a screenshot walkthrough of the control panel already exists, I took a few minutes (and my shiny new Mac) and cobbled together a short screencast (.mov / 5:22 / 30mb / 800x600) showcasing the key features and interface [...]
• 2008 Nissan GT-R? - Tuesday, October 17, 2006 4:25 - 3 Comments
  Spy shots of what could be the next great Japanese supercar (Nissan Skyline GT-R, 2008).
• Movie: 300 - Tuesday, October 17, 2006 4:12 - 0 Comments
  The Official trailer for the movie 300 (to be released Mar 07) looks great. If you aren't already familiar, a synopsis from the site: Based on the epic graphic novel by Frank Miller, 300 is a ferocious retelling of the ancient Battle of Thermopylae in which King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) and 300 Spartans fought [...]
• (mt) mediatemple's new Grid Server - Sunday, October 15, 2006 11:16 - 2 Comments
  Depending on where you live in the world, my site may be down, broken, borked, or otherwise unaccessable until the nameservers make their way through the complex maze of tubes we call the intah-net. A few weeks ago, an account was purchased with (mt) mediatemple to house elifoner.com and some other domains I have [...]
• The Indian version of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" - Wednesday, October 4, 2006 23:06 - 0 Comments
  According to the Guinness Book of Records, Michael Jackson's Thriller is the world's all-time best selling album, with over 51 million copies worldwide. If you haven't seen it, go watch. Now for the good stuff ... the video you are about to see is magical, in a twisted sense, a strange combination of audio and [...]
• Funny ‘Prison Break’ screencapture - Wednesday, October 4, 2006 6:53 - 4 Comments
  A week or two ago I was introduced to the TV show Prison Break. No, I don't live under a rock, just never had the chance to check it out. As you fellow PB addicts know, watching the whole 1st and five from the 2nd (27 episodes in all, avg 42min ~ 19hrs) in [...]
• Almost made it.. - Sunday, October 1, 2006 13:40 - 2 Comments
  This video provides 'proof-of-concept' that hesitation is a bitch!