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iPhones stolen from Apple store: I think I know how they'll be sold

A report in today's Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper notes that "an unknown stock" (i.e. number) of refurbished iPhones were stolen from the Apple Store at University Village near the University of Washington.The devices, which were stolen on Monday, were slated to go on sale almost immediately.How? Seattle police said the burglars...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Burglar, Apple Inc., Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-08-24

Another suspected NASA hacker indicted

Another suspected NASA hacker indictedScaryJust more prove that no one is safe.I hate hackers, they are so inconsiderate and clueless as to how much harm they cause everyone.One day when they are messing with government computers they are going to end up jeopardizing peoples lives, not just their finances.Hacking should...

Tags: Hacking, hacker, burglar, job, security, NASA

Discussion threads 2006-12-01

SOS Main (exe)

SOS (System Organizer & Sealer) is a unique software utility solution to a long-standing problem in the MS Windows Operating System OS. SOS rescues your computer's OS, organizes it, & seals it with new DB compare algorithms no other product on the market utilizes. SOS provides a software alarm system...

Tags: Operating System, Burglar, Computer, SOS, Productivity, Internet, Operating Systems, Security, Viruses And Worms, Software

Software downloads 2006-02-16

The perils of burglary in the Internet age

The perils of burglary in the Internet ageWell, I hope they at least got her computer back...I can see where the chain of evidence is a problem. They can't establish that the current user of the computer is actually the person that stole it. However, since it seems...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Internet, backup information, computer, burglar, backup

Discussion threads 2005-09-07

Additional Resources

Spammer walks as court says state antispam law is unconstitutional

The Supreme Court may get to decide whether an antispam law that bans emails with false routing information violates the First Amendment (yes, I misspelled "unconstitutional" in the headline; my apologies.) The Virginia Supreme Court said the conviction of super-spammer Jeremy Jaynes is unconstitutional PDF, The Washington Post reports....

Tags: Anti-spam, Spammer, U.S. Supreme Court, Virginia, E-mail, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-09-13

Intuit pushes deeper into cloud, points to its track record.

Intuit pushes deeper into cloud, points to its track record.Any company willing to put their accounting...records on the cloud has got to be plain stupid. It's a disaster waiting to happen.Intuit could port Quickbooks Enterprise client to Linux not just the server if they are looking to pick up...

Tags: Taxes, Backups, Free trade, Financial services, PERSONAL COMPUTERS, Intuit Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-08-13

ViSec (exe)

Visec is a software program that turns your computer into a video surveillance system. With Visec, users can use any camera and a PC. Visec supports almost all cameras, including inexpensive usb web cameras, as well as traditional analog cameras and more advanced, ip cameras, mega pixel ip cameras and...

Tags: IP, Video, Camera, Philex, ViSec, Corporate Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-05-28

Why is fear-mongering such a popular security sales tactic?

In this month's CIO magazine, Bruce Schneier publishes one of his best columns ever. "How to Sell Security" starts with a common-sense argument about the psychological dynamics of why and how we as humans respond to sales pitches. It ends with this astute observation about why some computer security companies...

Tags: Sales, Security, Ed Bott

Blog posts 2008-05-26

Beltronics Pro RX65

Among the higher-priced echelon of radar detectors, the Beltronics Pro RX65 includes solid features and easy user programming, along with demonstrated threat detection. Its interface choices range from a simple warning to a highly technical frequency display. While its simple three button interface is easy to use, its volume control...

Tags: Aerospace & Defense, radar, Pro RX65, X-band, sensitivity, display

Product reviews 2008-05-06

RIAA gets student names, can't do much with them

RIAA gets student names, can't do much with themOffense and Defense - They Pick and ChooseAs a copyright owner and publisher I will admit the perception created by these public reports does elude a mysterious 'mafia' sort of role RIAA plays in society now, esp. towards higher educational bodies. ...

Tags: Nothing, RIAA

Discussion threads 2008-02-15

Vogue Tales (exe)

On the eve of dressmaker Wendy's 18th birthday, she receives a mysterious package from her grandmother. Does it contain all the secrets to make her a master tailor? Before she can find out, a fiendish burglar steals into her shop and makes off with not only the present, but her...

Tags: Time Management, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-02-04

Credit issuer says data lost for 650,000 customers

Credit issuer says data lost for 650,000 customersNice going...I should try telling these various credit card company morons that I "lost" their bills and then send them an offer to protect their good names. This idiotic country has become absolutely beholden to computer systems that barely work and employees that...

Tags: Social Security, Identity theft, Operational accounting, Credit Bureaus, issuer

Discussion threads 2008-01-19

Sharp to sell 108-inch LCD this year

Sharp to sell 108-inch LCD this year108" LCD HDTV -- Super-Deepest Blacks?Will this LCD panel, with 108" in diagonal, will be able to meet the quality of DLP or even surpass it?I don't think so!Such a Detailed ArticleDid they write that during a coffee break, or did they spend all...

Tags: Monitors & displays, Samsung LCD, LCD, Sharp Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-01-06

Safe Breaker (rar)

Safe Breaker - logic game which suggests you to feel itself in a skin of the professional burglar of safes. Special graphic and sound effects create a magnificent atmosphere and allow to plunge into fascinating process of breaking for a long time. Gameplay: Left mouse button turns the element counterclockwise,...

Tags: Mouse, Games, Mice, Productivity, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2007-12-10

Cell phone doubles as home surveillance gear

Cell phone doubles as home surveillance gearThe price of that phone pretty much defeats the purpose .I can always plug in a video camera to my computers and do the same for less than the price of the camera phone . As for the service , the price pretty much...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, home surveillance, phone, cell phone, camera

Discussion threads 2007-10-15

Why would I pay Google for extra storage?

Why would I pay Google for extra storage?It is an added benefitOnly if you use Google services GMail as your primary account and conduct a lot of "business" with them. Sounds pretty fair actually, long as the backups go right.Strange StratedgyI am not sure why Google is going this route,...

Tags: Google Inc., storage

Discussion threads 2007-08-10

(Photos: 10 tech disappointments...with cool names)

(Photos: 10 tech disappointments...with cool names)Thanks for the great laughs.I loved the comment on the Wii. Whirlwind success despite a stupid name.Audrey? You're stretching...Audrey was failure with a very un-cool name. "Jenna" would have been way cooler.But I loved my NewtonIt did things that my Smartphone still can't...

Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Tablets, Notebooks, Games, photograph, ultramobile PC, Segway, Nintendo Wii, console, tablet PC, tablet, game

Discussion threads 2007-07-17

The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar: Prima Official eGuide (exe)

Middle-earth's mysteries revealed with labeled maps of all nine regions. Master the art of fellowship play so you can conquer the most dangerous foes. Complete guides to the Burglar, Captain, Champion, Guardian, Hunter, Lore-master, and Minstrel classes. Crafting charts for all 10 professions to help you become a master craftsman.

Tags: Middle-earth

Software downloads 2007-05-25

Welcome to 1984, folks

Welcome to 1984, folks. Its been a bit delayed, but were getting there.Thats what British journalist John Naughton concludes in an excellent Observer piece about the creeping and creepy power that Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are amassing through the establishment of gigantic server farms all over world. Naughton...

Tags: Uncategorized

Blog posts 2007-04-22

Mugshot (msi)

Webcam Mugshot is a home-security application that uses a digital camera or Web cam to detect motion in your home. If an intruder, burglar or even nosy housemate is seen, a snapshot is taken and e-mailed to you. So, should the thief steal your PC or laptop computer, you can...

Tags: Webcam Mugshot, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Productivity, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2007-03-29