Timeâ€™s poll hacked

Though Time won’t admit it, their poll on the most influential person was hacked. Moot, the founder of 4chan is rated #1. Not only that, but if you read the first letters of the poll results, you get “Marblecake also the game”. This refers to the IRC Chanel where many 4channers congregate as well as

FreeArc: 0.51 released

FreeArc is free open-source archiver with command-line and GUI versions for Windows and Linux. It features solid archives with smart updating, AES+Twofish+Serpent encryption, recovery record, 1gb dictionary, LZMA/PPMd/Multimedia compression, creation of SFX-es and installers, and lot of other features

MegaMek: new stable release 0.34.1

MegaMek is a networked Java clone of BattleTech, a turn-based sci-fi boardgame for 2+ players. Fight using giant robots, tanks, and/or infantry on a hex-based map.

beet: 1.4 beta 2 available

Beet adds flexible user behavior and performance tracking to a Spring-based Java application. HTTP requests, method executions, and SQL statements are tracked and associated to a user and session. includes XML, binary XML, and JDBC loggers.

JUnit: 4.6 released

JUnit is a simple framework for writing and running automated tests. As a political gesture, it celebrates programmers testing their own software.

JStock - Stock Market Software: 1.0.4b Released

JStock is a free stock market software, which supports multiple countries stock market. (23 countries at this moment) It provides Real-Time stock info, Stock indicator editor, Stock indicator scanner, Portfolio management and Market chit chat features.

Hackit: SheevaPlug

A few months ago, we introduced the SheevaPlug, a 1.2GHz ARM processor with 512Mb of RAM, 2 usb ports, an ethernet port, and an SD card slot. In that article, we asked: “What would you do with one?”. We received tons of responses, 118 comments and counting.Â Scientific American had a similar idea and askedÂ

Robotic guitar like instrument

This guitar bot is part of the Legue of Electronic Musical Urban Robots, or LEMUR.Â As you can see in the video, it has 4 strings, each mounted on it’s own unit. The pitch is controlled by a sliding bridge, while the strings are plucked by a series of picks mounted to motor. The sliding

Human powered electric instruments

tipped us off to his work with Physically Engaged Electronic Instruments. He is building instruments, that while being electronic, require physical action to drive them. In the video after the break, you can see an example, in the form of a polka. The part that they’re holding (print head?) is attached to a generator

Ability Commerce names a direct marketing veteran as director of sales

Ability Commerce names a direct marketing veteran as director of sales

E-commerce software developer Znode hires a chief operating officer

E-commerce software developer Znode hires a chief operating officer

E-commerce stocks fall during a busy week of earnings releases

E-commerce stocks fall during a busy week of earnings releases

Former Vermont Country Store exec accepts Exclusively Weddings’ proposal

Former Vermont Country Store exec accepts Exclusively Weddings’ proposal

GSI Commerce plans to close one of its four call centers

GSI Commerce plans to close one of its four call centers

Limelight wins a round in a patent lawsuit, but Akamai says it will appeal

Limelight wins a round in a patent lawsuit, but Akamai says it will appeal

Marketing analytics firm Covario names a vice president of search strategy

Marketing analytics firm Covario names a vice president of search strategy

MySpace hires a former Facebook and Amazon exec as CEO

MySpace hires a former Facebook and Amazon exec as CEO

Neiman Marcus Direct names a new president

Neiman Marcus Direct names a new president

Supply chain organization GS1 US gets a new CEO

Supply chain organization GS1 US gets a new CEO

Talbots fashions a new tech job and fills it with exec from Liz Claiborne

Talbots fashions a new tech job and fills it with exec from Liz Claiborne

Rovio fire extinguisher

shows us some pictures of his Rovio fire extinguisher mod. Being a fan of model building, he built a new shell for the Rovio and mounted a halon distribution system to the top of it. He says he loaded some custom software for identifying and extinguishing flames, which he’ll upload eventually. We really wish

PHP-TibJMS: PHP extension 1.00 released

PHP-TibJMS is the extension module for PHP4 and PHP5 that allows sending and receiving messages to a tibco jms server.

Woopsi: Version 0.38 Packages Released

Woopsi is a Nintendo DS GUI library for rapidly creating user interfaces for homebrew software. Modelled after the AmigaOS windowing system.

Embedded Xen: Release xen-pxa270

A port of the xen hypervisor on the ARM platform would permit to study the application of virtualisation in the embedded world. See xen-arm mailing-list at lists.xensource.com. Mailing-list archives at

Redmine Client: 0.1 released

Desktop tool for reporting time spent on issues in Redmine project management system.

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