Stories dugg by timdawg 2012-02-23T14:57:14Z http://services.digg.com/2.0/user.getActivity?username=timdawg&type=rss&activity_type=diggs Digg This 21-year-old was on his way to Wisconsin for his grandmothers funeral when he was handcuffed and held for 90 minutes on a disorderly conduct charge. Why? 2011-03-15T22:00:13Z 743 Politics 233 http://digg.com/news/politics/man_with_4th_amendment_written_on_his_chest_sues_the_tsa digg Not only does WinToFlash make the process of making a bootable USB flash drive about as easy as it can get, but it can also create Windows XP, Server 2003, and Server 2008 installers. 2010-12-02T12:45:05Z 2 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/make_a_bootable_usb_installer_for_windows_xp_vista_7_with_wintoflash digg submission The first Firefox 4 beta since September marks the wider debut of the JagerMonkey JavaScript engine, as well as improved font handling and further implementation of hardware acceleration. 2010-11-11T02:14:34Z 857 Technology 152 http://digg.com/news/technology/firefox_4_gets_much_much_faster digg Heard of Trinity, Krishna, Wichita and Komodo? You have now -- they're the codenames of brand-new processors that AMD plans to ship in 2012. AMD dropped preliminary details on the basic platform lineup earlier this week, and it looks like there are some sweeping changes in store -- like the fact that every single chip will have a DirectX 11 capable GPU on board in true Fusion style. Also, if you thought Bulldozer was a desktop processor and Bobcat limited to laptops, you'll be interested to know that's not at all how it's going to work -- powerhouse notebooks and mid-range towers can get the s 2010-11-11T16:06:02Z 6 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/amd_publishes_cpu_roadmaps_through_2012_runs_a_quad_core_bulldozer_through_the_laptop_realm digg A comical, satirical infographic about web designers versus web developers/programmers. 2010-11-11T11:04:21Z 731 Lifestyle 131 http://digg.com/news/lifestyle/web_designers_vs_web_developers_infographic digg Just about every time I write about SkyFire, the cross-platform (and generally free) smartphone browser capable of churning through most Flash videos, someone ... 2010-11-10T19:15:45Z 5 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/skyfire_pulls_in_nearly_1_million_in_its_first_weekend_on_the_app_store digg Hulu Plus, the premium version of online video hub Hulu, has now opened its doors to all interested users, according to a post this morning on the company's ... 2010-11-04T15:56:54Z 52 Technology 3 http://digg.com/news/technology/hulu_plus_opens_to_all_no_invite_needed digg Apple initially hoped to announce 90-second samples in September but licensing issues pushed the announcement back. 2010-11-03T07:53:12Z 4 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/apple_confirms_90_second_song_samples_on_way_2 digg Apple has approved Skyfire, a browser that converts Flash into HTML5 to play on the iPhone and iPad. Skyfire, reportedly available for download this Thursday, will set you back $2.99 and will let you watch video on all flash enabled video sites. 2010-11-02T16:23:21Z 3 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/browser_that_lets_you_play_flash_videos_on_the_iphone_approved_by_apple digg submission Last week I was a judge at the Consumer Electronics Association's i-Stage competition, where 8 innovative startups competed to win a spot in January's CES trade show. All ... 2010-10-28T05:10:02Z 5 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/connect_your_car_to_the_web_with_autobot digg When it comes to streaming media, it looks like Boxee has the best of both worlds. That is, its hardware solution - the Boxee Box - makes it ... 2010-10-28T14:26:28Z 5 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/boxee_offers_hd_streaming_movies_with_vudu digg TVs made after May next year will sport the yellow EnergyGuide label showing estimated annual energy use and how it compares to similarly sized models. 2010-10-28T14:31:35Z 5 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/energyguide_labels_coming_to_tvs_next_year digg U.S. District Court Judge Kimba Wood orders LimeWire to disable downloading, uploading and otherwise quit being LimeWire. 2010-10-26T20:57:52Z 27 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/federal_judge_slaps_injunction_on_limewire digg As indie film studios sue accused illegal file sharers, it appears they are running into a few who refuse to settle. Will one of these people be the next Jammie Thomas? 2010-10-21T11:19:07Z 9 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/accused_pirates_to_indie_filmmakers_sue_us digg It's only rumor for now, but Peter Kafka over at All Things D has sources telling him that the ABC/NBC/FOX-owned Hulu Plus video site is looking to cut its $9.95 per month subscription fee in halfish to $4.95, perhaps in a bid to increase subscriber count. If so that would drop it well below the $8.95 per month fee paid by Netflix subscribers. A price drop certainly wouldn't surprise us knowing that content owners are still experimenting with pricing in the brave new world we call the internet.Hulu Plus dropping to $4.95 per month? That's what she said. originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 2010-10-22T11:29:22Z 22 Technology 0 http://digg.com/news/technology/hulu_plus_dropping_to_4_95_per_month_that_s_what_she_said digg