Matt Mullenweg Guest Starred on Hawaii Five-0?
Wait… was that Matt Mullenweg, creator of WordPress, guest starring on Hawaii Five-0?
Okay, maybe not, but that character sure did remind me of Mr. Automattic himself who did visit Hawaii back in 2008.
Is It Time to Panic?
Dear readers, I don’t want to alarm you just yet, but have you heard of Near Earth Objects? Think of Bruce Willis in Armageddon with an asteroid approaching Earth with potentially devastating effects – that’s the concern over NEOs.
Fortunately, NASA is scouring the vastness of outer space and has not identified any dangerous NEOs. Unfortunately, there’s no plan to handle a NEO if one were found. 🙁
So what would you do? Head on over to Club 939 and party hardy?
Thanks to -S for the story.
Speak Now by Taylor Swift for $4
Even if you’re not a hardcore Taylor Swift fan, it’s hard to resist the bargain of $3.99 for her latest release, Speak Now.
The iTunes Store ranks Speak Now with 4.5 stars from 6232 user submitted ratings. Gotta be decent…
This QR Code Is Redundant
For iPhone users, you can download a free QR code scanner from the App Store then you’ll understand why the code below is redundant. 😉
Holiday Gift Guide: Justin Bieber’s Book
So young but so deep is Justin Bieber. How can you miss his very own book that is “stunningly designed and jam packed full of exclusive unseen photos of Justin on and off stage, plus private captured moments.”
Private captured moments – true Beliebers cannot deny the pull of First Step 2 Forever
The Impact of Social Media Video
Here’s one more of those videos showcasing the impact of social media and the burgeoning online life.
Steve Jobs Secretly ‘Hearts’ the Thundercats
You can’t deny the facts any longer. Steve Jobs secretly loves the Thundercats. Let’s take a look at the code names for Mac OS X releases, and you tell me if you see any Thundercats similarities:
- Cheetah (Cheetara)
- Puma
- Jaguar (Jaga)
- Panther (Panthro)
- Tiger (Tygra)
- Leopard (WillyKit, creatively speaking)
- Snow Leopard (WillyKat, creatively speaking)
And announced today is Mac OS X “Lion” aka Lion-O, Lord of the Thundercats.
Props to @valdezign for the Mac OS X Lion-O design.
iLife ’11 on Amazon
Sorta. Apple’s newest version of iLife, the 2011 edition, will be available at Amazon.com soon enough. While the product is listed, it’s also temporarily out of stock, but if you can wait a bit, you’ll soon be enjoying all the new features of iPhoto, iMovie, and Garageband.
Starbucks Digital Partnership with Yahoo?
Starbucks launched its free, in-store Digital Network offering content like news, music, books, and food reviews. Interestingly, Starbucks partnered with Yahoo on this collaboration, a good sign for Yahoo if I may say.
Lime is the New Flavor of Autumn?
Pumpkin, gingerbread, and nutmeg are flavors I associate with Autumn. But what about lime? Crush is making a play for a new fall flavor with the introduction of a lime soda. What do you think about the green?
Get the Inside Hoops Scoops with the WarriorInsider
UH basketball fans can get the inside hoops scoops at the new WarriorInsider site.
Just launched, this site has the latest news of the UH men’s basketball program and showcases videos of the new-look Bows. I can’t wait for the new season, but I’m really hoping the site features the player’s kicks! Who can beat Rod Flemings’ Bedazzlers?!
New DVD Copy Protection
If you have a new DVD (such as Iron Man 2), its digital content is protected with the addition of bogus tracks. MacWorld discusses this and tells you how to find THE real deal.