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Agent Smith invades online games

Agent Smith invades online gamesThat's just sillyWhy would you waste the resources on an online game. That is for the game makers to resolve.That is a good question about true virtual reality. I would say no since it isn't physical. Hopefully, there would be someway to turn...

Tags: Games, Just like money, game, Abba, online game, Agent Smith, Tad Williams, agent

Discussion threads 2005-08-23

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Where cheaper is not better

Where cheaper is not better$2,500 -v- $40,000The cost of an PET/CT or MRI scan was about $2,500 when I had mine and a round of radiation or chemo is going to be at least $40,000. Identifying the efficacy of a treatment early can save some major dollars when the...

Tags: Financial Planning, HEALTHCARE, PET/CT, insurance

Discussion threads 2009-03-06

McCain's copyright problem: oh, the hypocrisy

File under lying in the bed you made: Jackson Browne is suing John McCain, the national Republican Party and the Ohio Republican Party for copyright infringement, the LA Times reports. At issue: a McCain ad that mocks Barack Obama for recommending drivers increase mileage by checking tire...

Tags: John McCain, McCain, Browne, Entertainment Industry, Internet, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-08-15

Invincible ignorance and the Pirates Bay

Some people are truly exasperating in the depths to which they will go to justify what is clearly wrong. To add insult to injury, their activities undermines the cause of real reformers who might help build a copyright system less tilted against consumers which recognizes that intellectual property is different,...

Tags: Sweden, Nanotechnology, Intellectual Property, Semiconductors, Emerging Technologies, Research & Development, Business Operations, Hardware, John Carroll

Blog posts 2008-04-04

Singularity Summit 2007: Dancing with Dr. Doom

Guest post: This weekend I am at the Singularity Summit 2007 in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts. About 800 people showed up to hear about the issues related to a future in which humans won't be the driving force in delivering scientific and technological innovations, eclipsed cognitively...

Tags: Air Traffic Control, Computer, Chris Matyszczyk, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-09-08

Encyclopedia - The Concise English Encyclopedia for Smartphones, BlackBerry and PDA. 70,000 Articles (Mobile)

The Concise English Encyclopedia for Smartphone, BlackBerry, and PDA. Over 70,000 articles carefully checked for accuracy and completeness by a team of experts. Only 15MB - small enough to fit into the main memory. Features Over 70,000 articles carefully checked for accuracy and completeness by a team of experts. People,...

Tags: Encyclopedia, Mobile, Biology, RIM BlackBerry, Smartphone, FREE Trial Version, Wales, Handhelds, PDAs, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-03-13

iPod at five: The little gadget that could

iPod at five: The little gadget that couldHappy Birthday iPodKudos to Apple and Steve Jobs. He and his company are true visionaries and innovators. Bill Gates may be the richest man in the world, and Microsoft Windows the most popular operating system, but if not for Apple and its many...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., little gadget

Discussion threads 2006-10-20

Pervasive exits open-source PostgreSQL business

Pervasive exits open-source PostgreSQL businessNBM'ers should be taking notes......"underestimated the high level of quality support and expertise already available within the PostgreSQL community."That translates into "the open source community".Translated, the business model doesn't work.So much for that...What they did wrong....... was to try and sell support for a product...

Tags: Databases, open source, Pervasive, PostgreSQL, MySQL

Discussion threads 2006-08-01

Eurovision and Internet video

The Eurovision contest is a European phenomenon which simply has no parallel in America. It is a "pop song" contest, if that makes any sense, composed of bands fielded by each of the countries nominally considered to be linked in some way to Europe (it includes countries as far afield...

Tags: South Park episode, Eurovision

Blog posts 2006-05-26

Truetone - Dancing Queen (intro) - ABBA (SA) (Mobile)

Truetone "Dancing Queen" sound alike SA of ABBA

Tags: Mobile, Intro, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2005-12-22

Agent Smith invades online games

A Chinese exchange student was recently arrested in Japan for using software bots to rob characters in the Lineage II online computer game. This is a novel problem, and begs the question: what kind of penalty should be meted out for virtual thuggery? It's not like anyone REALLY ended up...

Tags: bot, game, online game, Tad Williams

Blog posts 2005-08-22