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Google zeal breeds more identity theft risks

Google zeal breeds more identity theft risksGoogle should test for sensitive data & tell statesAs part of its deal, Google should work with government agencies to identify the kind of info that should not be accessible. Then, [i]if Google's search engine can find that type of info via an...

Tags: Social Security, Operational accounting, Google Inc., Public Records, identity theft

Discussion threads 2007-04-30

Welcome Esther Dyson and Denise Howell

Welcome Esther Dyson and Denise HowellSuch Great NewsI was a fan of Esther's from the start, and the rare times I hear her on a panel via IT Conversations is a treat. She's clearly going to add value to an already-impressive collection of stars doing great work over in the...

Tags: Web site development, Operational accounting, Web technology, Public Records, social security number, Social Security, redaction, Denise Howell, clerk, Web site, Esther Dyson

Discussion threads 2006-08-26

Additional Resources

Verizon to test sending RIAA copyright warnings

As long as...it's not a 3 strike policy... i'm relativaly ok with this particular thing...Just a notice and notice system, sometimes users dont know if they are doing something illegal. Furthermore, can they proof without anny doubt that there's a copyright infrigement?no they cannotWith such a large criminal records, the...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, RIAA, movie, music, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-13

Canadians get a taste of American medical system with IMS Health buy

Oh the ironyJust another ironic investment made on behalf of Canadians over the years. As far as I know CPP is not investing using an ethical or green model, so there are probably lots of examples of very "un-Canadian" companies receiving investment via CPP.Not sure what your point is,...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, IMS Health Inc., CPP, Dana, drug company, Obama

Discussion threads 2009-11-06

Deep Whois for iPhone 1.2 (Mobile)

With Deep Whois for iPhone you can search public whois databases for hostnames, domains, IP addresses, IP networks, and autonomous systems. Deep Whois for iPhone automatically selects whois servers and performs a lookup. When more information is available it follows deeper by continuing the lookup at referral whois servers. It...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Whois, Happymagenta Project

Software downloads 2009-11-05

What should open source do in a car?

Engine Management...The owners should be able to tweak the engine management settings.There is no reason I should be forced to stick with the 'safe' mode settings from the factory. Other Ford enthusiasts could tweak their cars and post their engine profiles online and people could adjust their cars engine...

Tags: car, Ford Motor Co., open source

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Updegrove: Obama should give FOSS equal treatment

ConsortiumInfo.org's Andy Updegrove urged President Obama to show more public support for free and open source software. In a blog featured on the site today, Updegrove said open source has made huge inroads in various government sectors, especially the Department of Defense,  but it's high time that...

Tags: Procurement, F/OSS, ConsortiumInfo.org, Open Source, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-10-20

Microsoft needs to come clean over Sidekick/Danger disaster

LOL! And some said you were covering this up.http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12554-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=70257&messageID=1348275&tag=content;col1RE: Microsoft needs to come clean over Sidekick/Danger disasterMy money goes to TMobile, not Microsoft. This should fall 100% on the shoulders of TMobile!RE: Microsoft needs to come clean over Sidekick/Danger disasterWell who-ever is respossible for this stupid act(upgrade without backups? wtf...)...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Storage, Microsoft Corp., Sidekick/Danger disaster, Sidekick/Danger, Microsoft Needs, Hitachi Ltd.

Discussion threads 2009-10-13

Canada scandal illustrates perils of health IT stimulus

I love it... you do a story that involves tech, and nobody says anythingPeople just like to complain. If this was a Health Reform article, you would have people screaming and crying all over TalkBackFUDDisappointing Dana, I would have thought you were above this type of FUD.RE: Canada scandal illustrates...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health care, health-IT, stimulus

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

Microsoft vs. Google: An e-mail showdown at L.A. City Hall

Contract worth $7.25 million? Google will probably do it for free, or as a minimum at a greatly reduced price. Cities like Los Angeles should take advantage of the competitive situation to drive the cost of email for the city to near zero.Remember, with Google, they also get GoogleApps. One...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, cloud computing, Google Inc., e-mail, operating system, desktop, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-28

nanonavi VC (Mobile)

nanonavi a secure mobile social app to bring your Family, Social-networks and Belongs together. Family, Friends, Things, Media, Places buttons to support the daily life of its user.Virtual Care? gives users a breakthrough personal security functionality to care remotely for family-members, friends and possessions anywhere in the world.nanonavi features:Mashup contacts...

Tags: Mobile, Friend, Social Networking, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-25

Washington finally embraces tech; the benefits will be here soon

It's about time.. Maybe they'll even learn about tech.Now if only Washington would start protecting our digital media rights. We should be able to use media we purchase on any device we own. Washington has done everything it can to screw us out of that right for the past decade....

Tags: Government, Benefits, Vertical industries, cloud computing, Data Ownership, Google Inc., benefit, Federal Reserve Board

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Survival of the fit-most

backblazeHi Phil,Great post as always. Extra kudos to the backblaze team for publishing this information. I was particularly impressed by the detail that conveyed a genuine desire to help the community in their blog post.-NickDoes it really take so many words to say . . .Does it really...

Tags: Benefits, security, benefit, health care

Discussion threads 2009-09-10

Microsoft confirms SMB2 vulnerability, warns of code execution risk

Feel free to delete this Ryan.ThanksIsn't it about time we stop playing nice andfind these people who create such an endless stream of blank and do a bit of Vlad the Impaler on them? Catch em... give them a fair trial (I want to be certain we publicly impale...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., SMB2, Microsoft Windows Vista, vulnerability, beta

Discussion threads 2009-09-09

An open letter to the RIAA: Illegal file sharing problem solved?

I think I'll skip......governments collecting and paying royalties. Its called tolling and every business in the world would like to access governments' ability to use force to collect money for them.What would be the outcome of such a scheme? Whenever "artists" (and I use the word loosely given...

Tags: Taxes, Vertical industries, Free trade, Peer to peer (P2P), RIAA, government, file sharing problem, tax, open letter, file-sharing

Discussion threads 2009-08-31

The new Sony Reader Daily Edition may replace my Kindle and Reader 505

And it's real easy for you to transfer, right?All you have to do is push a button, or make a phone call, or send an email, and all your Kindle stuff moves right over to the Sony?Of course notBut that's the risk you take when you deal with companies that...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Wireless and Mobility, Sony Corp., Sony Reader, Reader 505, new Sony Reader Daily Edition, Sony Reader Daily Edition

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

OpenEMR Server 3.1 (Windows)

The clinical benefits of computerized medical records are clear; however, the costs of current proprietary systems are large. These high cost systems inhibit many small practices from transitioning to computerized medical records. This obstacle can easily be circumvented with OpenEMR. OpenEMR is a free medical practice management, electronic medical records,...

Tags: Medical Billing, Electronic Health Record, Server, Microsoft Windows, Medical Record, EHR Live, OpenEMR Server 3.1, EDI, E-health, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2009-08-25

Open source can save your life

Quick, if your life depended on it, which health care information system would you rather your hospital used: A proprietary system developed by software engineers based on marketing input, bug reports and customer requests? An open source system developed by thousands of health care practitioners including...

Tags: Hospital, Open Source, Health Care, VA, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Human Resources, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2009-08-23

A bit of global warming data to accept or dismiss as is your wont

NOAA has reported that July, 2009, produced the hottest ocean surface temp on record. Of course, those records don't reach back millenia to previous climate changes. Those careless Cro-Magnon just didn't have good thermometers. However, ice core samples tell us some of what's happened in previous temperature shifts...

Tags: Degree, C, Global Warming, F, C/C++, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-08-18

Recap 0.5 (Windows)

Better Access to Public Court Records RECAP is a free extension for Firefox that improves the experience of using PACER, the electronic public access system for the U.S. Federal District and Bankruptcy Courts. It contributes to a public archive hosted by the Internet Archive, saves you money by showing when...

Tags: Center For Information Technology Policy, Internet, Litigation, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Personal Finance, Microsoft Office, Databases, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Enterprise Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-08-14