Man, this rocks. While it sucks that the Tar Heels lost in football earlier today in triple overtime, at least the Cubs continued their win streak. That puts them a half game behind Houston. Keep it up Cubbies!

This game, “Neighbors From Hell” looks like it could either be pretty fun, or pretty lame. I might have to snag this one used from Amazon Marketplace down the road:

Game Lets You Star in Reality Show

This is pretty cool technology — “Wireless, Not Wi-Fi”:

DSL Speeds, Cellular Coverage

I have my hosts file filled with lots of ad servers that I block, but I must not have blocked Akamai servers, as Windows updates haven’t been a problem on any of my Windows boxes:

Blocking Ads May Also Block Windows Updates

It looks like all the Norton products quietly bumped subscription rates up $5. It’s really not that big of a deal though for things like Norton SystemWorks, as they always upgrade rebates and all for the newest version of System Works which comes with a year’s worth of subscription.

Symantec Raises Subscription Rates

Haven’t people learned that nothing in the digital age is fail-safe, nor totally secure?

GSM Phone Encryption “Can Be Cracked”

I wouldn’t hold it past MS stealing code/technology, but I also wouldn’t hold it past others trying to file lawsuits with no real grounds.

Did Microsoft ‘Steal’ Media Player 9 Technology?

I saw this article in the N&O yesterday at my parents house. I like the part where it talks about some people have even considered switching to another ISP. Some of us did. hehe

Service Woes Hit Road Runner