We want to thank all of the users who sent emails in response to becoming a moderator for eBaum's World. 

We will be going through all the applicants this week and notifying the selected, soon after that. 

If you are not selected this time around we will be keeping your usernames and emails for possible future consideration.

***Any emails sent here on out in response to becoming a mod will be discarded.

Thanks Again!!!

Do you have funny Halloween moments that can be featured on eBaum's World?  If you do please start uploading now!!!

We will give you an extra 20,000 eRep Points for your featured Halloween related media!!!!


***Mention eBaum's World in the video and receive another 1,000 eRep Points!
***Be sure to give your uploads the tag halloween2008

Submit the best Photoshopped images and win 5000 eRep Points!

This week we leave it up to you, the user.  Submit your best Photoshop work and you can be featured in a 'best of' gallery next week.

We will choose the top 10 submissions and all 10 will earn 5000 eRep Points and be featured next week.

Be creative and be original!!!

To participate you must upload your entry, giving it the tag "photoshopcontest37". You can view the current submissions by clicking here.

Past Photoshop Galleries Here.

Do you want a FREE 20,000 eRep Points??  All you have to do is send us your best back to school videos and if you're featured we will give you an extra 20,000 eRep Points to use toward a number of great prizes.

Videos we are looking for include: dorm pranks, crazy classroom antics, etc...

**Mention eBaum's World in the video and receive another 1,000 eRep Points!

Start uploading now!!!

 

See news video here:

http://www.ebaumsworld.com/video/watch/842375

 

Sheldon Goldberg, the infamous patent hoarder that made the EFF's Top 10 Most Wanted (http://w2.eff.org/patent/), has made headlines again. This time, he's claiming that 2 of his patents cover the basic network architecture that comprises the internet as we know it today. And he means business; he's going after the biggest websites in the world, naming eBaum's World, Google, Youtube, Yahoo, AOL, Digg, The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNET, The Weather Channel and others in a lawsuit filed originally last year. (http://dockets.justia.com/docket/court-txedce/case_no-2:2007cv00263/case_id-103830/)

The 2 patents in question are nos. 6,712,702 (Method and system for playing games on a network) and 6,183,366 (Network gaming system). Don't let the gaming related patent names fool you, he's spinning these patents to encompass all aspects of basic networking. Here are some of the ridiculous c ... Read more ...