Archive for October, 2010

This College Paper Is Never Gonna Give You Up

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 1,553 views | Add a Comment
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Reddit user Mayniac182 spent five hours formatting a college paper to Rickroll his professor. This paper is never gonna give you up. Check it out below [via BuzzFeed]:

Online Chinese Shoe Store OkBuy.com Raises $17 Million

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 1,809 views | Add a Comment
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OkBuy.com is an online Chinese shoe retailer company that has raised $17 million in a second round of funding from Intel Capital, Sequoia Capital, and Draper Fisher Jurvetson. The funding will be used to increase their product range and for building a warehouse. The company was founded by Lu Ming.

Erin Andrews Sends C&D To TheDirty.com

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 2,184 views | Add a Comment
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The privacy of ESPN sportscaster Erin Andrews was violated last year when a stalker uploaded a video of her at a hotel walking around nude. The stalker went to jail for 30 months but the photos are still circulating on the Internet, including on a website called TheDirty.com. Lawyer Scott Carr e-mailed TheDirty.com a cease and desist letter this week asking them to take down the images and remove the articles so that it would not appear on Google anymore. The lawyer claims that Andrews now has legal ownership of the photos.

Winamp Now Available On Android

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 575 views | Add a Comment
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Winamp, the popular music player that came out around 1997 is now available on Android mobile phones. It will work on Android 2.1+ and there is a playback widget with Last.fm integration. If you install Winamp 5.59 beta for the PC, you can also sync and manage your libraries. You can find the Winamp application on the Android market. [Engadget]

Target Now Lets You Print Your Facebook Photos

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 801 views | Add a Comment
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Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) and Kodak will now let you print photos from Facebook through in-store kiosks. To print your Facebook photos, you simply have to log in to your account from the kiosk. The kiosks have limited access to your Facebook information because the software only accesses your photos. The kiosks will let you print single photos or photo books. Full press release below:

Sex.com Sold For $13 Million

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 630 views | Add a Comment
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Domain name Sex.com has been sold for $13 million. The domain went for auction on July 2010 after owner Escom LLC went bankrupt. Clover Holdings, a company in the Caribbeans put in the highest bid. At one point Sex.com was owned by a conman that stole it from the original owner. The transaction will go through if the judge in a bankruptcy court approves it.

Motorola DEFY Hitting T-Mobile On November 3

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 503 views | Add a Comment
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The Motorola DEFY smartphone will be available on T-Mobile on November 3rd for $99.99 with a 2 year contract. The DEFY has a 3.7-inch scratch-resistant touchscreen, 5-megapixel camera with flash, DLNA support, FM radio, GPS, and WiFi. [UberGizmo]

Shazam Launches Application For Windows Phone 7

Amit Chowdhry | October 21, 2010 | 455 views | Add a Comment
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Music discovery application Shazam is now available for Windows Phone 7. Windows Phone 7 is expected to arrive in the U.S. before the end of the year. Shazam will be a free download on the Windows Phone Marketplace. As part of the initial offer, Windows Phone 7 users have unlimited tagging. If you hear a song you like but don’t know the name, then you can use Shazam to identify the song name, artist, and album. You can also buy the identified song from the Zune marketplace. “We expect the number of Shazamers to grow exponentially as new handsets built on Windows Phone OS 7.0 hit the global market,” stated Shazam vice president of product marketing Alex Musil. [Mashable]

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