Apple has apparently decided not to be subtle about its feelings for Microsoft, as any time you connect a Windows computer to a Leopardized Mac through the network, you’ll be greeted with a subtle reminder of the BSOD.
Cute, Apple; very cute.
[Via: Wired]
As millions of Halo fanboys spends countless hours combing through every minute detail of their beloved game, they were bound to find a few Easter Eggs.
Thankfully, the programmers at Bungie happily complied, and left a sprinkling of secrets through out.
Click the link for a complete list of the 21 treasures found so far, and finish the fight right.
Here’s a cute little Easter Egg from the Apple guys that managed to retain their sense of humor: Go to the Store and type ‘Virus’ into the search box; You’ll be treated to a quick dig on Windows’ ability to get sick from time to time.
Yet another reason to love a Mac.
Take that, Microsoft!
In the latest version of Google Earth, Google added an easter egg in the form of a fully functioning flight simulator.
To access the simulator for the first time, hit CTRL+ALT+A in Windows, or Command+Option+A on a Mac, and a window should pop up offering you a choice between an F16 and an SR22, as well as a choice between starting positions.
There’s even joystick support if you’ve still got one of those lying around.
The maps below you are in full, 3D, Googley goodness, and the controls are surprisingly accurate, so get ready for some high flying fun, courtesy of the Google guys.
[Via: Mashable]
Above is Brian The Wonder Yak, an easter egg in Final Cut Pro.
Easter eggs are often associated with a scavenger hunt of sorts where children hunt for colored eggs and candy; but Easter eggs are also the hidden messages or features that designers hide in things like movies, music, computer programs and video games for grown-ups to hunt for. It’s a way of giving the creator some artistic expression, and users a chance to feel like they found some buried treasure. If you’re looking for an alternative to the holiday hunt, (or you just don’t like hard boiled eggs and candy), then check out the Easter Egg Archive, and go on a hunt of your own.