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Obama Tells Citigroup To Abandon Plans For a $50 Million Tricked Out Corporate Jet

If you ever wondered why our banks are failing, the answer, my friends, is greed. Greed that President Obama is trying to put an end to—starting with Citigroup’s plans for a $50 million jet. Apparently, they felt that their $45 billion dollars of bailout money entitled them to a luxurious corporate jet that features “plush…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 27

Obama Boards Air Force One for the First Time

Here you have President Obama boarding the Air Force One for the first time ever, with some really awesome insider footage. I love when the Commander-In-Chief meets the Presidential airplane’s Commander for the first time: “You’re exactly what I want the pilot of Air Force One to look like. You look like Sam Shepard [the…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jan 25

Bush Leaves MacBook Air for President Obama at Oval Office, Or Something

What you are seeing here-in an official photo from the White House-is a close-up of the President’s desk in the Oval Office. And that thing on top is, yes, you know exactly what it is. https://gizmodo.com/apple-introduces-manila-case-the-worlds-thinnest-notebo-345406 Yeah, it is a manila envelope. It was left for President Barack Obama by Former President George W. and…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jan 22

How An Illegal Filipino Satellite Combated the Censorship of Obama’s Speech in China

While Americans had millions of ways to watch Obama’s inauguration speech, here in China, I’m giving thanks for my one: gray-market Filipino satellite. Without it, I would’ve missed anything past where Obama muttered “communists.” Right now, satellite television is still technically illegal in China, thanks to a 1993 regulation that said only hotels, media outlets…

Tech News Elaine Chow Jan 21

Best Obama Action Figure Ever Battles Darth Vader, Terrorists, Dick Cheney

Geezuss. Rollerblading. In spandex. Christ. This is, without a doubt, the best President Obama action figure ever: Posable, with facial expressions, interchangeable hands, katanas, 9mm gun, assault rifle, and a lightsaber, among many other complements. Seriously, the level of detail in this thing is simply amazing. And the possibilities are endless. I mean, what could…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jan 21

Dude Fiddles With iPhone Despite Having Best Seat in the House at Obama Inauguration

“Wow, this is amazing. I’m bearing witness to a truly historical moment. Hmmm…seems like the perfect time to play a game of Bejeweled on my iPhone.” [NYT Thanks James!]

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 21

Obama Allowed to Keep BlackBerry, Must Use Sectera Edge For Official Business

It looks like President Obama has outlasted the Secret Service and will be allowed to keep his beloved BlackBerry 8830 for “personal use” provided that he use the Sectera Edge for official business. https://gizmodo.com/obama-still-steadfast-on-keeping-his-blackberry-they-5126576 As mentioned last week, the Sectera Edge is a bulky WinMo 6.1 phone that features various security enhancements—a far cry from…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 21

Obama Inspired Shirts From FastMac: One Day Sale For $4.44

In celebration of the inauguration of our 44th President, FastMac is selling four Obama-themed t-shirts (today only) for $4.44. The designs include two shirts inspired by the now famous Shepard Fairey “HOPE” poster, and two others entitled “Obamac” and “OS X, Software We Can Believe In.” Head on over to FastMac now if you want…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 20

The Gatling Gun SUV is the Real Muscle in the Presidential Motorcade

You have probably heard about the badass new limo that President-elect Obama will get when he takes office tomorrow. But it’s time to refresh your memory on the real muscle in the motorcade. https://jalopnik.com/obamas-new-cadillac-limo-officially-unveiled-5131380 If anyone should step to the Prez while he is traveling in the Cadillac One, This Gatling gun-equipped SUV will damn…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 19

Spider-Man Muscles In On History

The day that Barack Obama has waited his entire life for is almost here. I’m not talking about his inauguration, however; a week before that, Obama will guest-star in an issue of Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man. Marvel announced the cash-in – Wait, I mean “special issue” – yesterday, with a statement from Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada: When…

Books & Comics Graeme McMillan Jan 8

Please Stop With The Obama Already

The Savage Dragon may have been the first superhero to publicly endorse (and later, meet) our new President Elect, but with the appearance of another Obama PR stunt, we ask: Can you stop now? Please? The February issue of the Image Comics series will feature Barack Obama’s first appearance in a comic book as President…

Books & Comics Graeme McMillan Dec 16

Obama Looking for Ways to Hold onto His Blackberry

It looks like President-Elect Obama isn’t going to give up his beloved BlackBerry this January without some sort of fight. In an interview with Barbara Walters, he revealed that he was working to find a solution to that whole surrender-your-cellphones-and-email-accounts at the door policy. “One of the things that I’m going to have to work…

Tech News Elaine Chow Nov 27

Obama’s Blackberry Could Be Banned From Oval Office

Apparently President-elect Barack Obama is something of a Blackberry addict. Besides meaning he probably reads Gizmodo for all the latest Blackberry Storm info, this also means he has his Blackberry with him at all times, in the typical executive belt holster position. The trouble is, he’s going to be President of the United States in…

Privacy & Security Jack Loftus Nov 16

Does Obama’s Win Mean A Dark Knight Oscar?

Barack Obama’s election as America’s 44th President was a milestone in many, many ways – but did it really help The Dark Knight get closer to an Oscar win for Best Picture? We’re not convinced, but that’s what Entertainment Weekly is claiming, in one of the more unexpected examples of fallout from Tuesday’s election.In a…

io9 Graeme McMillan Nov 7

Obama Tells Citigroup To Abandon Plans For a $50 Million Tricked Out Corporate Jet

Obama Boards Air Force One for the First Time

Bush Leaves MacBook Air for President Obama at Oval Office, Or Something

How An Illegal Filipino Satellite Combated the Censorship of Obama’s Speech in China

Best Obama Action Figure Ever Battles Darth Vader, Terrorists, Dick Cheney

Dude Fiddles With iPhone Despite Having Best Seat in the House at Obama Inauguration

Obama Allowed to Keep BlackBerry, Must Use Sectera Edge For Official Business

Obama Inspired Shirts From FastMac: One Day Sale For $4.44

The Gatling Gun SUV is the Real Muscle in the Presidential Motorcade

Spider-Man Muscles In On History

Please Stop With The Obama Already

Obama Looking for Ways to Hold onto His Blackberry

Obama’s Blackberry Could Be Banned From Oval Office

Does Obama’s Win Mean A Dark Knight Oscar?

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