Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Culture New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Glitzy Gizmos Hit Vegas - The annual Consumer Electronics Show opens Thursday to a crowd hungry for HDTVs, DVDs, PalmPilot knockoffs, and a gaggle of other gadgets. Vince Beiser reports from Las Vegas. [Wired News]   Gobbling Up a Pac-Man Record - Practice makes perfect, and someone has reached the unreachable score on the popular Pac-Man arcade game. It only took Billy Mitchell 15 years to do it. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]   Good Deeds and Better Technology - When it comes to the Net, a few nonprofit organizations rock the house. Most could use some help. Philanthropic tech experts have some ideas. By Oscar S. Cisneros. [Wired News]   Good Vibrato Vibrations - Researchers use digital biofeedback to help beginning violin students perfect their vibrato technique. By Joyce Slaton. [Wired News]   GoodNoise Lands a Whopper - Indie rock group They Might Be Giants teams with the online record label to sell its albums in MP3 format. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Goosing Prices for the Juice - Would you pay US$100,000 for O. J.'s Heisman Trophy? How about $50 for his golf umbrella? A Los Angeles auction house hopes online bidding will spur sales of Simpson's sports memorabailia and personal effects. [Wired News]   Graduates Go Digital - You can lose the No. 2 pencils. Starting Saturday, students applying to graduate school will have to take a computer-based GRE test. By Joyce Slaton. [Wired News]   Grammy Gives MP3 the Boot - MP3.com says it got another dis from the recording industry when its ad was yanked from the magazine. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Grammys Welcome Game Music - Beginning with next year's awards, musicians who write and perform music for videogames will be eligible to win Grammy awards. By Marc Saltzman. [Wired News]   Grand Slam - As society careens into niceness, it's important to have a guy like Mike Tyson around to remind us the world can be a creepy place. Courtesy of Suck.com. [Wired News]   Grrl Geeks Rock Out - After a long day of colliding particles, CERN scientists get busy with a group of tech-savvy women musicians, who serve a "high-energy explosive cocktail." By Heather McCabe. [Wired News]   Hacker Pundits Squabble - A former hacker accuses one of the most-quoted voices on the computer underground of paying crackers to hit sites in exchange for the scoop. Hogwash, he says. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]   Hackers Happy Campers - Chaos Computer Club members pitch their tents on a farm on the outskirts of Berlin. They're geared up for a weekend of hacking, networking, and swimming. Steve Kettmann reports from Berlin. [Wired News]   Hackers Sack Competition Site - After inviting hackers to crack a password competition and win a backpack, the manufacturer's site has been hacked for real. Be careful what you wish for. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]   Hailing a Taxi Online - A cabbie combines a made-for-media personality with a love of New York and a bit of tech savvy to produce the city's first taxi-cam. Jeroen van Bergeijk reports from New York. [Wired News]   Handheld: Taskmaster or Toy? - Toymaker Hasbro produces games for Windows-based handhelds and email, just to be make sure you get nothing done at work or on the road. [Wired News]   Hang Up and Drive - Lawmakers in several states revive the proposal that phoning and driving don't mix. Whether they can convince the public that a law is the answer remains to be seen. By Joe Nickell. [Wired News]   Hang Up and Watch - The world's No. 4 wireless phonemaker says a public movie theater is no place for a private phone call in its latest ad campaign. [Wired News]   Happy Birthday, Dear Arpanet - True netizens pooh-pooh the people gearing up for millennium parties. For them, the real festivities come on 20 October, when the Internet turns 30. [Wired News]   Happy Campers Feel the Force - Critics give Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace mixed reviews, but the word on the street where fans camped out for the opening is that Phantom doesn't suck. By Joyce Slaton. [Wired News]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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