Richard K. Rowland

Have you ever heard of “Penny Auctions”? If you’re the type always looking for bargains and amazing deals, then you’re in luck! Penny auctions are a new auction model that are rapidly becoming very popular in the US and Europe. Penny auctions allow individuals to do just what it implies, win popular products for pennies on the dollar. Leading the way in this new auction model is QuiBids.com, an Oklahoma based company. QuiBids auctions off brand new popular products such as Macbooks, HDTVs, Digital Cameras, Gaming Consoles, and more for steep discounts of 75%, 85%, or even 95% off retail price.

via Consumer Tips Digest.

(CNN) — More than 100 people, many of them dressed in black, were expected to gather around a coffin Thursday night to say goodbye to an old friend.

The deceased? Internet Explorer 6.

via ‘Funeral’ held for aging Web browser – CNN.com.

Before you create software for the iPhone, Apple demands that you sign away a laundry list of rights, including the ability to sell rejected apps through other channels, the ability to sue Apple for more than $50, and the ability to reverse-engineer or modify the iPhone or its SDK — and even the right to talk about your agreement with Apple.

via Apple’s Secret iPhone Developer Agreement Goes Public | Gadget Lab | Wired.com.

For those who can't get enough God on TV or in one of America’s ten billion trillion Churches, B&H Publishing Group has the thing you’ve been waiting for! The Bible is coming to Xbox 360, via the Indie Games Channel. It will go by the name of Bible Navigator X, which is the best name ever.

For a mere 400 MS Points, you’ll get full access to both the Old and New Testament, a search tool to find all the killings, a bookmarking system to save all the sexy bits and adjustable settings for those that need their Bibles a specific way.

via Destructoid – The Bible is coming to Xbox 360 … seriously.

(CNN) — Any kid can dream up a roller coaster. But those who visit a new exhibit at Walt Disney World’s Epcot theme park can actually take a ride on their fantasy creations.

More here… (http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/14/disney.math.ride/index.html)