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- Anti-sexting insanity out of control: False charges ruin vice principal
- The war against sexting has now reached absurd, outrageous, McCarthyite dimensions. I had thought this story about a prosecutor threatening prosecution of three girls for snapping pics of themselves in bras and a towel was bad enough. But Kim Zetter's story at Wired about the ordeal of...
- Tags: Phone, Child Pornography, Photograph, Image, Girl, Ting-Yi Oei, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Another Trojan hits Mac OS X
- Another Trojan hits Mac OS XThis is good for AppleI would say that malware counts are the [b]best[/b] indication of desktop PC marketshare so congrats Apple, you really must be doing well now that you are being targeted so much! I'll leave you with a sobering thought:It is easy to...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, airline industry, trojan horse, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Opryland ain't jest countree, it's GREEN country
- Down Nashville way the Gaylord Corporation is trying to live with fewer toxic chemicals. They cook 1.5 million meals a year, maintain over two thousand guest rooms and nien acres ofindoor gardens. All that with pest control handled by mother nature. They use various...
- Tags: Chemicals, Pest, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Singularity Summit 2007: Memories
- 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: Memory, Humanity, Chris Matyszczyk, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-09-08
- If 'you' build OpenID, will 'they' come?
- In case you missed it last week, Microsoft is taking another swing at the idea of single sign-on technologies. Its first, Passport, failed miserably. Called Windows Live ID (following in the footsteps of everything else "Windows Live"), I guess you could call this "Son of Passport" or "Passport: The Sequel."...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Single Sign-on, Identity, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Lead toys and economic engagement
- Lead toys and economic engagementExcept...... in a still partially command economy with government supported and indirectly government owned businesses doing best, the government can expect loyalty from the small number of people who have been allowed to be successful.The participation of local officials in success-granting is officially against government policy...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government, Communist China
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Diamonds are fuel cells' best friends
- Researchers at UC Davis have used nanocrystals made of diamond-like cubic zirconia to develop cooler fuel cells. Even if hydrogen fuel cells have been touted as clean energy sources, current fuel cells have to run at high temperatures of up to 1,000 °C. This new technology will allow fuel cells...
- Tags: Science &, Nature, Engineering &, Innovation, Energy &, Environment
- Blog posts 2007-07-16
- An argument for laptop carts
- An argument for laptop cartsExpensive and dangeriousWe've purchased 3 of these things over the years and they all have one thing in common: They are designed to charge the computers while in the cart. Of course, that seems like a great idea! Have you read about exploding laptop...
- Tags: Notebooks, Engineering, laptop computer, laptop cart, battery, mobile lab, cart
- Discussion threads 2007-06-27
- ID theft allegations haunt founder of ID theft fraud protection service
- This morning on the Howard Stern radio show, 'Baba Booey' come into the studio to help with a live commercial for Lifelock, an identity theft anti-fraud service that makes an eye-opening guarantee to its customers.After hearing the ad, I scribbled a note to check it out for a possible story...
- Tags: Vulnerability research, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Spam and Phishing, Privacy, Piracy, Patch Watch, Passwords, Hackers, Exploit code, Data theft, Browsers, Botnets
- Blog posts 2007-06-05
- Wikidentity
- Its Saturday, so it must be time for another Wikiscandal. Jimmy Wales has gotten caught with his fingers in the identity till again. This time its concerns "Essjay", one of the Wikipedia activists interviewed last July by Stacy Schiff in a New Yorker piece ominously entitled "Know It All". Essjay...
- Tags: Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-03-03
- Cell phone coverage holes hurt public safety
- Cell phone coverage holes hurt public safetyWith the existing towers, if they could just store the customers routs fora reasonable length of time, that would help a lot. In the case of James Kim that would have saved his life. Well, in emergencies, that information would also have to be...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Cell Coverage, cell tower, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2006-12-15
- Road search under way for missing CNET editor
- Road search under way for missing CNET editorNah, I stand by my 'get a grip CNET' attitude1. He's a grown up.2. He called the hotel to say he'd be late, so he has free choice and something happened.3. It's only a few days during a holiday season.He'll be really p*ssed...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, cell phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2006-12-01
- Google NYC First Look: Top Google engineer talks to NYC software industry
- I had the pleasure of chatting this evening with Alan Warren, Google Director of Engineering, the guest of honor at the New York Software Industry Association NYSIA October meeting. I happened to take the seat next to him prior to the program and while he reviewed his succinct outline for...
- Tags: Google Inc., NYC, Warren
- Blog posts 2006-10-16
- Google to Yahoo, Microsoft, Amazon: Hand over confidential, competitive info
- Google will apparently do anything to ensure its $122 billion market cap free-content by Googles “fair-use” business model steam rolls on.Google is using the courts to force Yahoo, Microsoft and Amazon to hand over their proprietary, confidential, competitive information to Google in a shrewd, Google-centric ploy in its efforts to...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-10-07
- The next computer interface: your finger
- A new haptic device will be shown at the next SIGGRAPH. This virtual reality system, the Fingertip Digitizer, has been developed at the University of Buffalo UB. It will interpret your hand gestures and will translate them for your PC, medical devices or computer games. According to one developer, the...
- Tags: computer, Fingertip Digitizer
- Blog posts 2006-07-29
- Flying robots made from cellophane?
- Researchers have discovered that ordinary cellulose is a piezoelectric and smart material that can flap when exposed to an electric field. ScienceNOW reports that electricity can give life to cellophane. When you put a very thin layer of gold on each side of cellophane, and that you apply electric current...
- Tags: paper, EAPap Actuator
- Blog posts 2006-07-02
- Apple suit seen hurting Creative in long run
- Apple suit seen hurting Creative in long runiPod works like Zen but not Sony, Samsung and others?I'm no expert on how all these things work but let's face it, a menu system is a menu system and I'm a little amazed that Apple "stole" something Creative patented when the Creative...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., patent
- Discussion threads 2006-05-16
- Open Logic building freelance bug-fixing market
- Attention Open Source programmers! How would you like to enter the exciting and fun world of per-piece freelance writing? How would you like to enter my world, and make less money than you ever dreamed possible?Well, now you can. Open Logic has launched a program assigning trouble tickets to freelance...
- Tags: Open, Logic, Open Logic
- Blog posts 2006-05-10
- Ode to the microphone: A podcaster's selection guide
- If you had to pick one item that can make the difference between night and day when it comes to recording a podcast, that item would be the microphone. I say this while fully acknowledging that there are some podcasters that prefer night while others prefer day. But...
- Tags: microphone
- Blog posts 2006-04-05
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