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Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Watch Out in WoW

The recent hack attacks on U.S. World of Warcraft players show no signs of stopping, according to CNet. The hackers, possibly based in China and Russia, have been installing keylogging programs on Windows users' computers while they play the popular MMORPG in order to break into their accounts and sell off high value in-game assets. Click the link above for the whole article.

GTD for Beginners

43 Folders has a story and podcast about getting started with Getting Things Done (GTD). GTD is an organizational system utilizing "Hipster PDAs," a series of phases for different documents and tasks, and the ever important "43 folders." I've started using some of these things recently and they've really helped me keep track of my school work and my everyday to-dos. Give them a visit and see if their hints will help!

Monday, April 9, 2007

Great Gadgets!

Coolest Gadgets, an awesome gadget blog, has several items of interest on their site that seemed appropriate for students and non-students alike. Here you go:

Retractable Wii Strap - for those people who fear for the lives of others...and their TVs

XBOX Qwerty Controller - so you can text and frag at the same time!

Intoxicated and UV Warning Tester - because you shouldn't go anywhere drunk...and sunburned