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- Chasing the torch through S.F.
- To protest the Beijing Olympic torch's visit to San Francisco Wednesday, people came with varying perspectives and varying gadgets to capture the moment. CNET News.com's Kara Tsuboi reports on how technology is changing the way people demonstrate.
- Tags: News, kara tsuboi, olympic torch, san francisco, tibet, china, protesters
- Videos 2008-04-09
- Government extends its secrecy shield
- Government extends its secrecy shieldGovernment drops cone of silence"It's a giant plastic shield that decends over the whole country, thus protecting it from danger," said Homeland Defense spokeschick Bubbles McConnifer at a press conference at the top of the Washington Monument. "It also nullifies all sound. If the terrorists can't...
- Tags: Protesters
- Discussion threads 2003-11-05
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- Ion Audio Block Rocker portable sound system for iPod
- Options are limited for those who want to make an obnoxious amount of noise outdoors--boom boxes take batteries, bullhorns are abrasive, and that Marshall guitar stack doesn't travel easily. Thankfully, the rechargeable battery-powered Ion Block Rocker ($299) has arrived to deliver bone-rattling sound to even the most quiet, far-flung corners...
- Tags: Engineering, Block Rocker
- Product reviews 2008-09-26
- OOXML appeal possible, but looks unlikely
- The International Organization for Standardization ISO has not received a formal appeal of its approval of Office Open XML as a standard, but it looks more unlikely with each day that passes. To date, there have been "no appeals and I have no way...
- Tags: ISO, Office Open XML, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Fickr user revolt; Why I deleted my twitter account
- The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… Flickr video feature spurs online revolt. Not all that surprising to see a mini user revolt after Flickr finally added video uploads. A segment of the...
- Tags: Flickr, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Ding dong: 3Com, Bain, Huawei deal is dead
- Ding dong: 3Com, Bain, Huawei deal is deadSend Huawei and Co back to ChinaI'm completely happy. We should not allow any companies that are tied to / controlled by a foreign national government to purchase assets in the US. Maybe now that they won't own 3COM they can concentrate on...
- Tags: Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., DING DONG, 3Com Corp., Bain
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- So the net routes around censorship? Tell it to China
- China has succeeded in blocking the flow of news about its crackdown on Tibetan protesters – at least in China. While Western news outlets are getting information out to the rest of the world, many Chinese remain in the dark. (This photo is of Tsezin Totsang (a 32-year old male...
- Tags: China, Censorship, Tibet, Internet, Blogging, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Techcentric anti-Scientology "raids" were nothing but religious bigotry
- Techcentric anti-Scientology "raids" were nothing but religious bigotrybigotrySeveral protesters wore demonic masks and held signs with phrases such as "Hubbard is the Devil" and "Honk if you hate Scientology." It had a striking resemblance to the disinformation beginnings of the German persecution of Jews or the kkk persecution of...
- Tags: Scientologists, religion, anti-Scientology, Scientology
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- Using social networks for DDoS. Reddit as hacker tool.
- Using social networks for DDoS. Reddit as hacker tool.Variation Of Free SpeechI see this as a bunch of protesters with signs blocking the building.
- Tags: SECURITY, hacker tool, distributed denial of service, Reddit, social networking, network
- Discussion threads 2008-01-21
- Postal 2 (Mac) (dmg)
- Forget what you know about first person shooters. Walk a week in the Postal Dude's shoes. Freely explore full 3-D open ended environments. Position characters, buildings, furniture, and everything else to create different gameplay scenarios. Interact with over 100 unique NPC's (Non-Player Characters) including Gary Coleman, marching bands, dogs, cats,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Postal 2, Modems, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2007-12-04
- IBM workers strike in Second Life; Twitter keyword alerts goes live; Google buys mobile social service Zingku; Facebook bubble?
- The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… IBM workers strike in Second Life. The hype surrounding Second Life maybe fading but it seems that the virtual world can still be squeezed for some...
- Tags: Second Life, Google Inc., Facebook, Mobile, Worker, Twitter, IBM Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- Critics urge rejection of Microsoft 'open' format
- Critics urge rejection of Microsoft 'open' formatwe demand the rejection of the M$ 'open' formatbloated, proprietary and incompatible with OSS, that's enough to vote a big NO on it.Microsoft to lose the ISO ballot in a close voteI hope someone is monitoring the vote process. This is important. Competitive bids...
- Tags: Quality, ISO standards, Process improvement, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-28
- Are you protected against hacktivists?
- When I was Utah's CIO, we were preparing for the Salt Lake City Olympics. One of the IT related issues was protecting State of Utah network assets from attacks by people who might want to use the publicity of the games to make a political or social statement. ...
- Tags: Network, Attack, Phil Windley
- Blog posts 2007-08-26
- Chinese protesters defy media control with text power
- Chinese protesters defy media control with text powerBrings new meaning to"Power to the people."Good job in finding the weaknesses in the censorship regime.I think the Chinese government is going to find it harder and harder to censor the estimated 1,321,851,888 Chinese residents.
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, media control
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- Chinese protesters defy media control with text power
- Get ready for the new grassroots organizing tool ... the cellphone. In China, where traditional media is tightly controlled, activists are using text messaging to quickly generate protests against government activities, reports the Washington Post Foreign Service.In June 2007, when a giant chemical factory was slated to be built in...
- Tags: Mobile/wireless, International, Censorship, China
- Blog posts 2007-07-02
- Virtual fence glitches show anti-immigration measure is pre-alpha
- Virtual fence glitches show anti-immigration measure is pre-alphaSounds like......the only way you can get camera coverage in this country. Can you imagine a thousand protesters on the border trippin' over their sensors?
- Tags: Virtual Fence, pre-alpha
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- Who's a terrorist? AL site offers a distressingly broad definition
- Who's a terrorist? Increasingly state governments and the Department of Homeland Security are attempting to tar all violent protesters with the brush of terrorism. An Alabama state website associated with DHS got into hot water recently when the site stated that domestic terrorists are found in many environmental, anti-abortion,...
- Tags: Homeland security, State &, Local Govt
- Blog posts 2007-05-25
- Army settles with IT firms
- The Army awarded its Information Technology Enterprise Solutions-2 Services (ITES-2S) contract in April to 11 companies. The multiple-award contract was worth $20 billion. But five companies - BAE Systems North America, Multimax, NCI Information Systems, Northrop Grumman and Pragmatics -- protested the award, claiming improper technical cost evaluations. ...
- Tags: Government technology, Contracting, Army
- Blog posts 2006-11-27
- Cellphones, YouTube expose government abuse
- YouTube is about more than exploding bottles of Pepsi, political gotcha video and segments from The Daily Show. Among the videos being shared are documentary evidence of police and other official misconduct and the speed with which Internet services like YouTube enable the dissemination of such evidence is providing an...
- Tags: Government technology, International, Web
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- AZ delay may scuttle election recount
- Arizona is unlikely to conduct a hand count to verify its touch-screen voting because the secretary of state failed to submit recount procedures in time for federal review, the Arizona Daily Star reports. Because of concerns about the use of electronic machine voting, the Arizona Legislature passed a law...
- Tags: Kevin Tyne, recount, Jan Brewer
- Blog posts 2006-09-12
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