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Learn Ruby on Rails: the Ultimate Beginner’s Guide

February 1, 2007

While it certainly makes no attempt to constitute a complete guide to the Ruby language, this tutorial will introduce you to some of the basics of Ruby. We’ll power through a crash-course in object oriented programming, covering the more common features of the language along the way, and leaving the more obscure aspects of Ruby

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A new flying car!

February 1, 2007

“You sit in a traffic jam, and everyone gets this urge: I want to get up now, and over this,” he said. “You need a certain kind of machine. I think X-Hawk can do it.” Configured to carry two wounded people, will carry an estimated $1.5 million price tag. A civilian, 10-passenger version of X-Hawk..

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How to buy an HDTV – a great guide from Fortune magazine.

February 1, 2007

Print this guide and take it to your electronics store – it’s all you need to get the right HDTV

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Strange Windows-Powered Devices You Never Knew Existed

February 1, 2007

Who knew they made a Windows NT-powered robotic parking garage? Find that and more in this strange list. Which ones are your favorites?

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Dell working on gaming handheld to compete with DS/PSP?

February 1, 2007

Surely you jest! But we don’t, you see, ’cause it comes straight from the horse’s proverbial mouth. The worldwide head of gaming for Dell, Abizar Vahkaria, was recently asked by UK publication PC Plus whether Dell was planning to release some sort of gaming-oriented handheld

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What REALLY happened when Bill Gates was leaving The Daily Show set!

January 31, 2007

Jon Stewart just revealed “unedited” footage of Gates storming out of the set. We all suspected what really happened, and it makes perfect sense…

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CNET’s Windows Vista poll should scare the heck out of Microsoft

January 31, 2007

Anyway, the poll asks: “How soon do you plan to move to Microsoft’s latest OS?” The current results are not good news at all for Microsoft and the Windows box assemblers, but it certainly bodes well for Apple Inc.

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Prices to plunge with demand for plasma TVs?

January 31, 2007

Plasma panels are losing flat-screen battle to LCDs, research shows. If history has a say, more price cuts are on the way.

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End For Google Gmail In Germany

January 31, 2007

Google has suffered a defeat in the brand lawsuit around its e-mail service Gmail once more.

Google has been snubbed by the harmonization office at a European level to protect its brand in Europe.

The lawful trademark right owner Daniel Gierschof announced his “G-mail” today.

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Windows Vista Upgrade Decision Flowchart

January 31, 2007

With the launch of Windows Vista, many people are wondering if they should upgrade their computers to this new operating system. We at BBspot are dedicated to offering sound technical advice to businesses and home users, so we’ve created the Windows Vista Upgrade Decision Flowchart. Use this chart to help you decide if an upgrade is right for you.

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