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Use Google Adsense? Don't Forget To File 1099-MISC

Adsensetaxes.com is a free resource about paying income tax on Google Adsense revenue.

World’s Smallest Web Server on a USB Flash Drive

By plugging WebServUSB into any PC with a USB port, it can enable that PC to become and Intranet (LAN) or Internet based web server.

Dvorak on Google Rumors like the "space elevator"

The most recent buzz over Google has centered around various rumors that the company will make dumb terminals, its own operating system, or a wireless mesh network, light up dark fiber all over the country, and (get this) finance the "space elevator."

GMail Code Hints at Coming Feature

Looking at the GMail's javascript source gives a pretty good hint that Google is developing a service that will let you use GMail as a server rather than just a client, similar to what Yahoo provides. This article walks us through what he has found and imagines how a service like this would work.

Web Design from Scratch

This site is for everyone involved or interested in creating web sites - whether novice or expert. It will help you understand what makes web sites succeed or fail, and what can be done to increase the chance of success.

"Maid in Japan" cafes treat geeks like lords

Welcome home, Master," says the maid as she bows deeply, hands clasped in front of a starched pinafore worn over a short pink dress.

Japan's "real" 3D image projector

A new device developed by Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology uses lasers to project "real" 3D images into the ether.

TorrentSpy to Go Legitimate

TorrentSpy seeks to abandon its warez affiliation and looks to soon distribute authorized content once it’s finished reaching licensing agreements with content owners.

Mobile Browsers Still Closed For Business

"While a range of new technologies have appeared that offer better Web browsing capabilities on mobile devices, most experts agree that the software remains too limited and unpredictable for business use."

Bill Gates predicts the future, and gets some of it right!

In 1995, Bill Gates wrote a book called The Road Ahead, predicting all sorts of innovations. 10 years on, some of those predictions came true. And some went horribly wrong lol

Flexible OLED display prototype demonstrated

Universal Display Corporation will show off a four inch diagonal display and demo it running full motion video. The display is .1mm thick, and weighs only six grams, compared to a glass LCD which would weigh about 20-30 grams.The display is capable of displaying full motion video at a resolution of 100 dpi.

Could NASA Get To Pluto Faster? Space Expert Says Yes - By Thinking Nuclear

NASA can curb the travel time to the outer planets from nearly a decade to a matter of weeks - something considered critical for the human exploration of the solar system. What's required, is a renewed commitment to nuclear propulsion...

CableCARD: a primer

"CableCARD has been in the news a lot lately, but there are still a lot of questions surrounding what it does and how it works. Curious about CableCARD? Dive on in and discover what it's all about."

Bell South doesn't care about geek people.

There has been a lot of talk about where is our Fiber Optic that we have been promised. Well here in my home town of Lafayette Louisiana we are installing our own Fiber to the House network. But why is Bell South, Cox Cable and others suing us and are trying to stop this form happening?