Revolutionary Scrollbar Concept

A video demo and Python-GTK script of a new kind of scrollbar that should be faster to use and look more neat.

Social Club 100% contest extended

Good news for anyone hoping to get their hands on the coveted "Key to the City" prize out of the one-week GTA IV 100% completion contest over at the Rockstar Games Social Club. The contest has been extended another two weeks to "ensure that everyone has a chance to get in on the action". The deadline ...

GTA IV official website update

The "coming soon" labels on the GTA IV official website have finally been filled! The site was updated today to reveal some new screenshots (which are actually the same ones released earlier by GameSpot, IGN, and GameSpy), the Outdoor Series II wallpaper set, and a completed multiplayer page.

Vice City Online: new video

Vice City Online Developers have posted a new video showcasing "on-foot synchronization, weapon fights, static actor system, and improved vehicle synchronization" Vice City Online (VCO) 2.0.0.2 Video is obviously just a taste of things to come expect a release very soon!

Top 10 Tools to Get Blogging Done [Lifehacker Top 10]

all very useful tools to blog

PS3 GTA IV gets patched

Looks like Rockstar is finally getting serious with the issues which have plagued their two most recent next-generation titles. While buyers of the Xbox 360 version of Bully: Scholarship Edition had to wait more than a week for a resolution to their freezing problems, owners of the PS3 version of GTA ...

Test: Does Your ISP Slow Down BitTorrent Traffic?

Hundreds of larger and smaller ISPs all over the world try to limit BitTorrent traffic on their networks. Unfortunately, most companies are not very open about their network management solutions, with Comcast as the prime example. Thanks to the Glasnost project, you can now test wheter your ISP is one ...

News: GTA IV hits $500m in first week

Take-Two announce a record breaking result, reporting over six million units sold worldwide

Bizarre multiplayer Easter egg

A user from the GameTrailers forum has provided screenshots for a strange multiplayer "Easter egg" (of sorts) that has been spotted by several players in the past. Click the box below to read about it: First there was "Zombies Ate My Neighbors" and now... zombies ate my GTA IV multiplayer character? ...

The Identity Button - Firefox 3's New Security UI

Deb Richardson from Mozilla has written up her latest introduction to Firefox 3's upcoming new features, this time describing the "Site Identity" button. Is this the death of the padlock?

New Digg Comment System Video

K Rose made a mistake by posting this on Twitter a little early. :)

Microsoft denies Blu-ray Xbox 360 for umpteenth time

Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Business We've absolutely lost count of how many times Microsoft has had to deny rumors of an Xbox 360 with Blu-ray drive, but here's another one. Following a resurgence in the rumor last week, GamePro was told today by a Microsoft official that the company continues ...

What top tech CEOs really make

Ever wonder how much the CEOs of tech companies make? Most of them are pretty ridiculous, but they range widely - from one dollar (yes, that's really what Steve Jobs made last year) to $78.4 million. And you may be surprised to learn who makes that fatcat salary.

Conan O'Brien GTA IV paraody

Conan O'Brien is keeping us all laughing with some very funny parody videos about GTA IV: Hopefully you guys will enjoy these as much as I did, "I love Springtime" will stay with me for a long time.

Commands (PICS)

Christopher David Ryan of Atmostheory created these nifty posters, titled Commands, that seem to make sense to Mac users.

Why the Govt Is Spending More on TV Switch than LITERACY

Some 21% of Americans have no clue that the country is about to go through a wrenching technological change with its most massive of mass mediums, the switch from analog to digital signals. What does this mean, and what are we doing about it?

Top 10 Renewable Tech Gadgets

From a solar pool heater to photovoltaic purse that can charge batteries, there's some neat stuff on this list I'd yet to see.

Making An Impression

I saw this comic about GTA IV and felt that players can definitely relate. For those that regularly view Penny Arcade, this comic is a few days old, but it is still funny!

GTA IV walkthrough in the works

Let me start off by saying that this guide is nowhere near complete... in fact, it's hardly started. But, over the past couple days I have been developing a system for staff to enter mission information and have it displayed for visitors in an organized fashion. With that said, I present to you the ...

Forbes: GTA IV is a Threat to the Wii [Console Wars]

Forbes' Brian Caulfield asks if Grand Theft Auto IV, which isn't available for the Nintendo Wii, will finally take some of the shine off that console and slow its sales. He doesn't directly answer that question, but points out the Wii's missing out on a $400 million party. Further, "It's one of a series ...