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In many areas of the US, there are major blood shortages! Read on for more about the shortage and how you can help. The American Red Cross announced on Monday severe shortages of blood in the United States. Figures going into the July 4th weekend showed that the organization had only a 2-day supply of all blood types, and due to excessive traveling, the supply has dropped since then. Therefore, many regional Red Crosses across the nation have issued appeals for immediate donations in their ...

All good things must come to an end, and Razorart is no exception. Due to conflicts in real life, and on the site, we at Razorart have released our last issue today. And with the coming of one last hurrah, comes a great issue! First off, for Featured Artist , Robb interviewed P.R. Brown. Quite a talented artist who has done work for some top name celebrities. Next, mikkeh was placed under the spotlight for Featured Skinner . Mikkeh is a very well-known Winamp 2 skinner in our community a...

PixelAttic Perhaps the largest addition to our network of sites, PixelAttic is DeskMod's version of an art site. Originally planned in early 2000, PixelAttic never saw the light of day due to financial and technical restrictions. But now, we have all the necessities to bring on an art site, and hope the community will enjoy what we will bring to the plate! The PixelAttic team has been announced and it is as follows: Owners: David 'Gorman' Gorman Mike 'iMike' Pacific Head Administr...

After 7 months and literally thousands of hours of work, DeskMod v3.1 is now officially live! Sporting over 80 new features, improvements, and bug fixes, this is by far the best version of DeskMod ever. In addition to the new features, the update to DeskMod includes a totally updated default look, nearly 30 site mods, and the ability to make your own! Several very important announcements were made as well, including the fact DeskMod is now non-profit. DeskMod v3.1 builds upon the already stab...

We are extremely happy and excited to announce that DeskMod v3.1 will officially be launched this coming Monday, July 29th, at 7PM central time! Everything is now in place for launch, and we're ready to finally put this live. The launch of v3.1 will be accompanied by many surprises making up for our largest launch ever. The first step in launching DeskMod v3.1 will be the freeze of uploads starting Monday at exactly 12:01AM so that we can perform the needed maintenance for the launch. While ...

Independence Day. This year it seems to have a whole new meaning. Since September 11, 2001, "Independence" and "Freedom" have been looked at a different light here in the good old US of A. All the privileges and rights we so often take for granted were almost taken away from us in one morning. But what is referred to as "American Pride" cannot be taken that easily. We have all stepped up and defended what is ours. The United States is now more powerful than ever. Our local, state, and federal...

After several months of development, DeskMod has been re-launched! Today, for the first day in seven months, DeskMod is open to the public. DeskMod, an interactive archive of skins, themes, wallpapers, plugins, has support from a large and enthusiastic community. Deskmod's version three, developed by our staff which is comprised of Deskmod's v.2 staff and several new arrivals, is a complete conception with a brand new code base and design. The site's v.3 has been totally re-organized so that its...

After several months of nonstop work, the new DeskMod is now complete! Made up of nearly 20,000 lines of code and executing in well under half a second, DeskMod is more complete and faster than ever. Nearly seven months ago the site was forced to shut down due to major data loss and thanks to some very kind people and very hard work is now returning. Prior to closing, DeskMod had a very strong user base of over 25,000 individuals and had an archive with 20,000 mods. Since the reopening announcem...

To get to the temporary upload page, just go to our homepage at http://www.deskmod.com and click on the "temporary upload page" link or surf directly to http://dev.deskmod.com/dmup/ and upload your mods before we open up! The mods will be rated by our staff before the site opens, giving you the upper edge on uploads! In order to upload to the temporary page, you must have a DeskMod account (from the last version). The real DeskMod site will be opening very soon so please keep your eyes po...

Deviant Art turns one year old today and they have a new project and many cool things happening today! Staff members are keeping tight lipped about today's events, building up suspense and making this a very exciting time indeed. Deviant Art has been through a lot lately, dealing with bandwidth issues, but they have stayed strong and given the community 100% and to that we are all extremely greatful! The staff has done a great job with the site thus far and we are anticipating more great...