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- Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?
- Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?I for oneI for one welcome our new giant rubber snake overlords.RE: Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?I woke up one morning and my friend was hitting my forehead with a giant rubber snake...at least I think that's what it was.1 MW powers...
- Tags: rubber snake, snake, Giant rubber snake
- Discussion threads 2008-07-06
- On polite police
- The Register is reporting on a pilot program in the UK under which police officers will have video cameras sticking out of their helmets. The goal is to encourage good behavior on the part of suspects (and, I suppose, on the part of police officers). So What?...
- Tags: Camera, Register, Ed Gottsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?
- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?Back to Basic - Fingerprint and DNA scan - What is the difference?The suspense is dramatic for me personally!Disingenuous arguments...."However, I see RFID as a key component to personal health records."Key component? Are you kidding? I see it...
- Tags: RFID, VeriChip, implantable RFID chip, RFID chip, medical record, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- Who or what gets the RFID tags?
- Who or what gets the RFID tags?Like the current hospital bar code....the important thing is that you can take it off. "Loonie sized" on tyvek bands is a great idea. Putting a tiny chip inside is not such a good idea.RE: Who or what gets the RFID tags?I...
- Tags: RFID, RFID tag
- Discussion threads 2008-01-25
- Picture this: Insignia digital picture frames may carry virus
- Picture this: Insignia digital picture frames may carry virusReminds me of Applehttp://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=346Probably for the same reasons ....your beloved Apple didn't do a mass recall of iPods when the same thing occured with them.This means Best Buy's corporate...network is probably infected. It shows a lack of IT skills in their...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, network, Trend Micro Inc., virus, picture frame
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Phishing for your tax return
- Phishing for your tax returnThat was my first thought as well. ntntRE: 2-6 business days?????Quote: [i]that it's not the IRS. They need to change it to state 6-8 weeks.[/i]Should that [b]not[/b] be: [i]"that it's not the IRS. They need to change it to state 6-8 [b]years.[/b]"[/i]snicker2-6 business days. dead giveawaythat...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, audit, phishing, Internal Revenue Service, tax, tax return
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Intuit bug resurfaces at public Wi-Fi hot spots
- Intuit bug resurfaces at public Wi-Fi hot spotsQuestionWouldn't it be ultra-stupid to be using an application that could contain sensitive financial information in a situation that is typically fraught with security hazards?what does QuickBooks have to do with WiFi ?Why on earth would an accounting program have anything to do...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Digital rights management (DRM), WIRELESS, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Intuit Inc., Intuit QuickBooks, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2008-01-04
- That's not a hub, is it?
- That's not a hub, is it?See what happens......when you have "guru" stamped on your forehead?A sysadmin's work is never done, but might be lightened if you can find some more teachers to train.RE: That's not a hub, is it?I'm thinking that teachers need to be taught more about computer networking....
- Tags: Ethernet, Network technology, network
- Discussion threads 2007-12-12
- QuickTime zero-day attacks intercepted
- QuickTime zero-day attacks interceptedThis anti-Apple bias must stopThis story is false. It must be false because the Apple zealots have always told us that Apple is better than Microsoft because Apple patches [b]before[/b] there are exploits in the wild and here we have yet another case where ZDNet is reporting...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, rootkit, Norton Co., Apple Inc., Symantec Corp., exploit, Apple QuickTime, virus, Microsoft Windows, zero-day bug
- Discussion threads 2007-12-03
- $450 just bought me a sweet laptop
- $450 just bought me a sweet laptopI bought the same Compaq but.....I bought the same PC as well but yesterday I had to send it back to HP because it would not power up. After calling HP's tech support and getting through in no more than 10 minutes (at...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, sweet laptop, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Why the ban on mandatory RFID implants should be Federal
- Why the ban on mandatory RFID implants should be FederalWho is requiring an implant?Can you please cite some examples of actual companies requiring RFID implants?Lastly, do you honestly think employees will be rushing to work for a company that requires one?If you really want to get yourself into a tizzy,...
- Tags: RFID Implant, RFID, mandatory RFID implant
- Discussion threads 2007-09-14
- Why the ban on mandatory RFID implants should be Federal
- The California legislature recently banned employers from mandating RFID Radio Frequency Identification implants for their employees. While I'm glad I'm covered in my state, why isn't this ban being implemented at the Federal level to cover every citizen? I'm not suggesting that we ban the devices; I'm suggesting that no one should...
- Tags: RFID, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-09-13
- Weekend Project - Building two quad-core PCs
- Weekend Project - Building two quad-core PCsWith the 10k HDD instead of a 7.2KI wonder what the performance advantage is these days for running your OS and applications on the faster drive. Will you get the chance to run some comparative benchmarks on this machine by loading your OS...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Desktops, Performance management, Operating systems, Raptor, quad-core, ATI Technologies Inc., desktop, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-08-31
- Apple to launch iTunes TV service in U.K.
- Apple to launch iTunes TV service in U.K.Awaiting the anti-Apple gouging outrage[i]would be available for 1.89 pounds ($3.80) an episode[/i]I remember the frothing at the mouth, stomping of the feet, blood vessel bursting on the forehead reaction to Vista being more expensive in the UK than it was in the...
- Tags: Digital music, TVs, TV & Home Theater, iTunes TV, Apple iTunes, TV, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'
- Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'Ubuntu prepares 'Gutsy Gibbon'Who cares? It's the same crap as every other version of ubuntu and based on 30 year old technology. No one wants it. End users don't want to download it, then download the source, compile, hope it compiles clean, then install, then...
- Tags: Operating systems, Patches, UNIX, Monitors & displays, OPEN SOURCE, Dumbrock, Ubuntu, Gutsy Gibbon, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-24
- Busting the FUD about Vista's DRM
- Is it bad reporting, bad research, or something worse?That's the question I asked myself when I read this NetworkWorld account of Peter Gutmann's presentation at the Usenix Security Symposium last week. Gutmann is a researcher in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Auckland in New Zealand who...
- Tags: Digital-rights Management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Video, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- To chip or not to chip?
- To chip or not to chip?No Chipping - Please Read All Of ThisLet me just provide a concern many Christians have with chipping. The Holy Bible says that in the future all Christians at the same time will be taken from the planet - vanished - aka the rapture....
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, Holy Bible, chip, Bible
- Discussion threads 2007-07-31
- Face Shape (exe)
- To find out the shape of your face. Take a sheet of paper, the same size as your face and a flat ruler. Brush your hair well back and begin to measure your face, taking great care to keep the ruler perfectly horizontal or vertical. Take the total length from...
- Tags: Face
- Software downloads 2007-06-14
- Free Wi-Fi Driver vulnerability auditing tool released!
- Free Wi-Fi Driver vulnerability auditing tool released!Why do you hate Apple so much?[i]In this last year, we’ve had a rash of critical wireless driver vulnerabilities affecting major vendors from Apple[/i]There are no vulnerabilities in anything made by Apple. OSX is perfect George, why do you hate Apple so much? I'm...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, OSX, Apple Inc., tool, Free Wi-Fi Driver, network, auditing
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
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