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YouTube – Where Does Internet Fame Land You? [infographic]
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Obama doesn’t need to borrow a computer [video]
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Category Archives: Videos

Non-VHS versions of some of our favorite IT related stuff.

Screams Of Pain

drive_me_crazy

  via: [Reddit\techsupportgore]

February 13, 2013 Scott Videos Comment

This was what it was like installing Windows 95: The Progress Bar [video]

theprogressbar

Some of our readers might not be old enough to remember the terrible plight of the floppy-based installations for “large” programs back in the 90′s. Rather than tell you all of how bad it was, here is a video that accurately depicts the frustration of installing something like Windows 95 or Office 97… Come to [...]

February 11, 2013 Rob Featured, Things that should not be, Videos 4 Comments

Wayback Wednesday: “Spacewar!” – the first space shooter, circa 1961

Spacewar1

Here’s a video (and a linked story) for a space shooter created in 1961 on a PDP-1. Don’t get your hopes up to play Spacewar! on it’s original home, as only 3 PDP-1′s are known to exist at this time.  However, if you make it down to the Computer History Museum, you can watch someone [...]

February 6, 2013 Rob Featured, Videos 1 Comment

Senior Tech: Passive aggressive behavior for the texting age

texting is typing

Texting for the senior generation: A new way to be passive aggressive! Ha! via: [TeamCoco (Conan O'Brien!) on YouTube]

February 4, 2013 Rob Featured, Videos Comment

Hipsters, rejoice! Now you can have the best of both worlds. [video]

iTypeWriter

Seen here typing like they’ve time-traveled from the 1850′s, a person (presumably the creator) demonstrates the iTypeWriter and how he gets his money’s worth out of his screen warranty. If you watch the first 10 seconds of the video, you’ve seen it all, so heads-up, there’s no big surprise at the end. From Austin Yang’s [...]

February 1, 2013 Rob Apple, Featured, Videos 2 Comments

Microsoft | Child Of The 90′s [video]

ms_ie_video

  via: [youtube\internetexplorer]

January 26, 2013 Scott Videos 3 Comments

Wayback Wednesday: Mildly sexist Apple computer ad from the 80′s

Not only does he cut of the woman as she’s talking about the great features of the Apple computer, but he also asks if it can “put a lot of recipes in there, eh?”

January 23, 2013 Rob Videos 3 Comments

Passive-agressive email boxing [video]

passive aggressive email boxing

I love email – the tone of the email is always dependent upon the kind of day you’re having, amiright? via: [Current TV @ YouTube]

January 23, 2013 Rob Uncategorized, Videos 3 Comments

Bit Torrent: Really Good Shows, Really Cheap [Video]

homeland

via: [jest.com]

January 22, 2013 Scott Videos 2 Comments

How Did We Miss This: A Windows Carol

windows_carol

Oh how I wish we had seen this a month ago. via: [Squirrel-Monkey]

January 19, 2013 Scott Videos 4 Comments

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