Archive for April, 2009
Salvo fired across Apple’s bow by BluWiki
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 No Comments
News is coming out that BluWiki is taking a rather aggressive legal stance against what it believes are “Baseless legal threats.” In a nutshell, Apple is none too pleased with the fact that BluWiki is hosting forums that contain information on how to use your iPhone to run software that has not been approved (or [...]
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Tags: Add new tag, apple, bluwiki, dmca, hack, iphone, newscast, takdown
Category: Featured, NewsCast LIVE!
Tags: Add new tag, apple, bluwiki, dmca, hack, iphone, newscast, takdown
Category: Featured, NewsCast LIVE!
HissyFitWatch, is Time Warner lying to everyone?
Saturday, April 25, 2009 No Comments
There is a disturbing report over at Stop the Cap! that leaves me fuming. According to the report, Time Warner may be saying they are shelving the bandwidth caps for now, but what they are actually doing is worse. Ryan Howard is saying that his internet stopped working suddenly this week, and after multiple calls [...]
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Tags: bandwidth, cable, caps, internet, isp, tiered, Time Warner, TWC
Category: Center Cut, NewsCast LIVE!
I didn’t drive any of these things
Friday, April 24, 2009 No Comments
There’s a good mix of news stories this week, from HD-DVD to DMCA takedowns. But the real question of thes week is did you ever drive one of these craptastic vehicles listed on the worst vehicles of the 1970’s? Sure I touch on keeping your memory sharp as you get older, and yes I even [...]
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Tags: culture, dmca, mikethinks, newscast, opinion, science, shoes, tech
Category: Featured, Mike Thinks News
Tags: culture, dmca, mikethinks, newscast, opinion, science, shoes, tech
Category: Featured, Mike Thinks News
Hannah Montana: The Movie, LWM movie review
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 1 Comment
A movie adaptation of the long running hit show Hannah Montana, the theatrical version takes the shows basic premise of a young teen juggling the life of a rock star and the life of your average everyday dorky kid, and expands it just slightly for the big screen. If your a fan of the show, [...]
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Tags: critic, flick, flix, hannah, movie, movie review, review, theater
Category: Featured, In Theaters, Lets Watch Movies, RATED G, comedy
Tags: critic, flick, flix, hannah, movie, movie review, review, theater
Category: Featured, In Theaters, Lets Watch Movies, RATED G, comedy
Aperture and Depth of Field
Sunday, April 19, 2009 No Comments
So there you are playing around with the aperture, figuring all the possabilities you can make happen when you notice that one of the key thiings that aperture does, especially when your pretty close to your subject is change the Depth of Field. The wider your aperture, the less of the things in front [...]
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Tags: aperture, camera, dslr, photo, photography, pictures, pix, slr
Category: Megapixel Podcast
New Media New Technology, same stupid decisions
Friday, April 17, 2009 1 Comment
It doesn’t take a whole lot of searching to discover ways in which current business practices are pretty silly in the face of current technology. It takes even less effort to find a company who is clinging on to the way things used to work, in spite of moutains of warnings and predictions that doing [...]
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Tags: mikethinks, newscast, opinon, science, stories, tech, technology
Category: Featured, Mike Thinks News
Tags: mikethinks, newscast, opinon, science, stories, tech, technology
Category: Featured, Mike Thinks News
Role Models movie review
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 No Comments
Sometimes life isn’t what you expect, and then sometimes its exactly what you expect but that doesn’t make it any better. Thats the problem Danny Donahue is having, his life has become as boring as it is predictable. One day, it all becomes too much and he takes things just a little too far. Sentenced [...]
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F-22 production cuts threaten American Defense
Saturday, April 11, 2009 No Comments
While president Obama was out of the country, a sinister and more dangerous plan than any posed in the past 3 administrations was brought to the forefront. Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced drastic cuts in defense spending and plans to scrap of significantly reduce key defense systems used by the United States military to [...]





