More hits against Apple’s “open” HTML 5 demos…

More hits against Apple’s “open” HTML 5 demos…

I’m not trying to beat a dead horse or kick a man while they’re down, but what else can I do to voice my displeasure with Apple’s handling of their “HTML 5″ demos? The first clue was when navigating to the demos page with Chrome 5.x. I was promptly met with a dialog box saying that I needed to download Safari to take advantage of these new fangled tricks. But as OS News points out, Chrome in particular actually has better HTML 5 standards...

And the slaughter continues: YouTube officially ending IE 6 support March 13th.

And the slaughter continues: YouTube officially ending IE 6 support March 13th.

If you’re still using IE 6 on your own terms, turn of the computer now. For the rest of you being forced by “the man”, you have my sympathies. IE 6 is the poster child for living well past your prime. Thankfully YouTube and Google are coming around and realizing that at some point, the madness has to stop. For IE 6 related madness, March 13th is the end of all days according to a fairly invasive new banner/page that is displayed when visiting the video...

Google throws Nexus One owners a line, a much needed and welcome support line.

Google throws Nexus One owners a line, a much needed and welcome support line.

One of the biggest complaints end users had concerning the Nexus One can officially be crossed off of the list of “reasons not to buy” today. The announcement of the first (and only) Nexus One support hotline should be the sounding horn of relief for many agitated Nexus One owners who have found the answers and pleas help go pretty much unanswered until this point. For interested parties, dialing (888) 48NEXUS (63987) between the hours of and 7:00 am –...

Microsoft returns “serviced” Xbox 360 with a heavily modded case…

Microsoft returns “serviced” Xbox 360 with a heavily modded case…

In our day and age, no one ever wants to recycle, use someone else’s old stuff, or even take a refurb. Sure doing so reduces on various planet sucking resources but that’s not what anyone cares about. God forbid their *insert product here* have a hairline scratch that somehow takes away from the overall enjoyment. Out of nowhere rant aside, Gizmodo reader Nic H sent in pictures claiming to be a new repair method being explored by Microsoft. Obviously his...