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#law
Objection! Activision Now Suing No Doubt
No Doubt suing Activision was one of the feel-good stories of 2009. Mostly because it involved somebody suing Activision. Activision, however, are now counter-suing No Doubt. And things are probably going to get messy. [Kotaku] -
#dlc
Borderlands DLC Now Available for PC
Note we didn't say "free." Because it's not. No, PC gamer, The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned will run you $9.99, like the rest of the console peons, no more and no less. [Kotaku] -
#wifi
Wi-Fi Thief Causes Bomb Scare With a Tape-Covered Router
A resourceful Pennsylvania man waterproofed his router using a box and tape before sticking it onto his windowsill to use a nearby library's wi-fi. Too bad that he taped the gadget up so well that it looked like a bomb. [Gizmodo] -
#rockstars
Sarah Palin Enters Next Level of Stardom by Signing Woman's Chest
Today marks the day that Sarah Palin rose from mere fame to 80s-hair-metal-trashing-hotel-rooms-snorting-coke-in-the-tour-bus-level superstardom. She signed some woman's chest with a Sharpie at a Utah Costco. Red and Blue America: Put aside your differences for a sec and give props. -
#clips
Maybe The Fakest On Screen Gaming Ever
Maybe! When actors or celebs play video games on television or in movies, it generally looks pretty darn fake — probably because they're not really playing. [Kotaku] -
#iphone
Rejoice, the Real Baby JesusPhone Has Cometh
Behold the Baby JesusPhone. And be happy, for He is the one who will bring peace, love, and 1,546 fart applications for all of us in this good Earth. Hallelujah! God bless, god bless. [Thanks Joshua Naudascher] [Gizmodo] -
#xboxlive
Facebook on XBL Available for Minors — Outside of U.S.
Xbox Live users under 18 outside of North America may now use the social networking tools Facebook, Twitter and Last.fm on Xbox Live. Minors in the U.S. get access Dec. 15. [Kotaku] -
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#imagecache
According to This Commercial, We All Need and Deserve HandJobs
This commercial has left me convinced that I need to order a five dollar HandJob right now. I'm just confused about whether I'll be getting what I think I'm getting or a weird kitchen tool. [Gizmodo] -
#retail
Santa's Real Workshop: Amazon's Gargantuan Distro Centers
Kids imagine that their Christmas presents come from a huge, crowded workshop full of elves at the North Pole. In reality, they come from huge, crowded warehouses full of workers in the 'burbs. [Gizmodo] -
#chinatownwars
Nintendo Calls Chinatown Sales 'Frustrating'; Implies Lack of Marketing
Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America's executive vice president of sale and marketing, confessed to being frustrated by the sales numbers behind Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars and suggested Rockstar hasn't learned something Nintendo already knows about marketing. [Kotaku] -
#flirting
Tiger Woods Shows Why Flirting Via Text Message Sucks
Even as we text more with each passing month, we find ourselves wondering why exchanging sentence-long, misspelled emails has become the preferred mode of flirting for anyone under 40. Texting sucks for flirting; the Tiger Woods-Jamiee Grubbs messages proves it. More » -
#futurism
Future Hawaiian Cities Will Be Partly Underwater
As the cities on Hawaiian islands grow larger, they'll start developing offshore, building underwater resources for residents. Already a plan is underway to cool Honolulu using ocean water; and offshore farming there could turn oceans into food production areas. [io9] -
#charity
Rock Out For Child's Play Tonight In San Francisco!
Hey guys — if you're reading this, I'm already at Ãœmloud! in San Francisco. If you love Rock Band, want to support the Child's Play charity or just want to stop by the DNA Lounge for drinks — come on by! [Kotaku] -
#peripherals
The Letters R, A, N, S, O and M are Going To Be Worn Out On This Keyboard
Other frequently used words might be: "pay," "dollars," and "disappear." Too bad this flexible, portable silicon keyboard doesn't include a matching font—although I'm sure that can be easily remedied. [Conran Shop] [Gizmodo] -
#topchef
Live Blogging Top Chef: The Season Finale
Bravo is still calling this show Top Chef: Las Vegas, even though we left Sin City weeks ago. If I were to suggest a new, more accurate name for it at this point, I'd go with: Top Chef: Suspense! More » -
#truecrime
Woman Slaps Husband with Raw Steak, Steak Unharmed
A 53 year-old Florida woman was arrested today for allegedly slapping her boyfriend with a raw steak because he asked for a bread roll. Taiwanese people who made that weird Tiger Woods reenactment: You have your new assignment. [AP] -
#peripherals
Speakers...In a Can
I'm not sure what kind of sound these MP3 player speaker cans put out, but I'm sure they are just as edible as some other stuff people have put in cans. [Gizmodo] -
#twitterati
Shakeups for the Hard Core
A news legend bid his typewriter farewell; people planned their post-New-York-Times futures; and the new wave were overwhelmed by work. The Twitterati were at a fracture point. More » -
#capcom
Mega Man 10 Revisits Retro, Or The Rise Of Sheep Man
The latest issue of Nintendo Power outs a second retro installment of Mega Man. Can Sheep Man pull the wool over the blue bomber's eyes, or will he be thoroughly fleeced? [Kotaku] -
#fromthetipsbox
From the Tips Box: Earrings and Wine, Gmail Tagging, and Scrap Paper
Readers offer their best tips for knowing which wine glass is yours, tagging Gmail messages without labels, and reusing note paper around the house. [Lifehacker] -
#diy
Cocktail Mixer Brings The Dead Back To Life
Designed and built by Benjamin Cowden for this year's Roboexotica event, this cocktail mixer takes hedonism to new heights by making Corpse Revivers (apple brandy, cognac, and sweet vermouth) on demand. [Gizmodo] -
#apple
Apple Wants Video Game Artist for 3D Characters and Environments
Apple has developed small games in the past, but this new job offer description— looking for someone to create 3D interactive multimedia experiences on the iPhone platform—is hinting at something a lot bigger than just small games: [Gizmodo] -
#comics
This Week In Video Game Comics
Two big video game comics this week from two big games. [Kotaku] -
#culture
10 Of Your Nerdiest Holiday Decorations
Yesterday, I asked you to show us some of the nerdiest holiday decorations you have ever encountered. Needless to say, some of you are really dorking the halls. [Gizmodo] -
#webcomics
Life is Tough for an Atomic Cowgirl
You would think that being an atomic cowgirl in the Old West would be a breeze. After all, you have awesome, nuclear-powered weapons, and you're superstrong to boot. But that doesn't mean you'll be taken seriously. [io9] -
#forwhatitsworth
Remains of the Day: A Day in the Internet is Mindblowing Edition
A snazzy infograph shows us what a day in the internet looks like (get ready for huge numbers), Google Groups gets added to your Google Apps accounts, and the Boxee Box isn't much bigger than a can of Coke. [Lifehacker]
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