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- Attention Thieves
- I've developed a new spray that detects bullshit. I can't talk too much about the technology until the product launch, but I will demonstrate its usefullness by spraying it on this post by Sam Ruby:Note that there's nothing left to see. The way my invention works, it erases all bullshit...
- Tags: spray
- Blog posts 2006-02-18
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- Apple mega-patch covers 34 Mac OS X security issues
- Apple mega-patch covers 34 Mac OS X security issuesSome third-party components.Most people don't use "some" to describe half.RE: Apple mega-patch covers 34 Mac OS X security issuesApple Slow to protect their DRM supporters Thanks but no thanks we Run Linux here.No Exploits? Who Even Would Know?Some Apple apologist will likely...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, mega-patch cover, Apple Macintosh, Mac OS X security, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, security, virus
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- 1,500 ships to fight climate change?
- According to UK and U.S. researchers, it should be possible to fight the global warming effects associated with an increase of dioxide levels by using autonomous cloud-seeding ships to spray salt water into the air. This project would require the deployment of a worldwide fleet of 1,500 unmanned ships to...
- Tags: Droplet, Vessel, Cloud, Ship, Wiki, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-09-07
- The opportunities in search
- The opportunities in searchEr, Murph, we already talked about this.MSR Lincoln is [i]"Lincoln is a Microsoft Research prototype which allows you to search for information about an object by just taking a photo of it.Your photo is matched against a set of images tagged with relevant web pages and comments...
- Tags: Google Inc., advertisement, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- New technique IDs substances, not just fingerprints
- Law enforcement has a powerful new tool – mass spectrometry. The technique to measure the chemical composition of a sample isn't a new technology but, writing in Science, R. Graham Cooks has identified a variation that will allow crime labs to identify not only the identity of...
- Tags: technique, law enforcement, fingerprint, times, productivity, richard koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- First MISO, then GISMO, next GOAT?
- First MISO, then GISMO, next GOAT?vinnie mirchandaniDennis,in terms of enterprise penetration and utility Oracle outstrips the other 3 but not on innovation or value for money..and that is even after burdening Apple with ATT's TCO. Oracle is spray painting slim slivers of innovation on products which are 10-30 years old...
- Tags: Leadership, first MISO, Gismo, MISO
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Are you fatigued by green tech news?
- Are you fatigued by green tech news?"Green" is seen as a political platformAnd, as several of your regular readers constantly remind us, one that is seen by many people in a highly negative light. Power management, on the other hand, is seen as a way to save money, which...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, green tech new, manufacturing, green technology
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
- New fingerprint detection technology
- Researchers at the University of Leicester, UK, working with Northamptonshire Police, have found a new technique for identifying fingerprints on metal. This method will enable forensic scientists to 'visualise fingerprints' even after the print itself has been removed. What is even more interesting is that this technology could 'enhance --...
- Tags: Technique, Fingerprint, Metal, Metal Surface, Results, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- See the demo of Windows 7 multi-touch
- See the demo of Windows 7 multi-touchOld news Mary Jo....My rep has given me alpha access to a Touch Wall in my palatial office. The walls were installed and loaded with the latest code. Pretty quickly I was using the walls like Tom Cruise in Minority Report, moving around servers...
- Tags: Construction, Operating systems, Keyboards, wall, Windows 7 multi-touch, Microsoft Windows, multi-touch, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- Why is fear-mongering such a popular security sales tactic?
- Why is fear-mongering such a popular security sales tactic?And then they complain that Vista is slow[i]why I get e-mail and comments from people proudly listing the five separate security products they have running at all times. A couple of anti-spyware programs, antivirus software, a firewall, and invariably one extra layer...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Firewalls, Viruses and worms, security sale, malware, security, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-05-26
- Infinity Brush (zip)
- Infinity Brush IB is a drawing program for both children and adults. Program functions consist of drawing, spray painting, sizable geometric shaping, and many other drawing functions. IB is especially fun for small children who are provided three large screen arrays of pictures denoting functions from which to choose. All...
- Tags: Function, SDB Software, Infinity Brush, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-05-19
- They died for Reddi-Wip?
- Jon Edwards often manages what appears impossible. He has recovered precious data from computers wrecked in floods and fires and dumped in lakes. Now Edwards may have set a new standard: He found information on a melted disk drive that fell from the sky when space shuttle Columbia...
- Tags: Disk, Disk Drive, Foam, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-05-11
- Don't insulate, Nansulate, says Florida cleantech company
- Thermal testing. Courtesy Industrial Nanotech. Energy costs are now serious business for industries, office managers, and home owners across the world. Buildings account for over half of the energy use in the U.S. and a fair portion of that is for heating and...
- Tags: Insulation, Clean Technology, European Union, Nansulate, Energy Cost, Nanotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Has Microsoft lost its way on desktop computing?
- Has Microsoft lost its way on desktop computing?No, seriouslyStrategies and visions are for those who need to get somewhere. Microsoft doesn't want to go somewhere with the desktop, they are [i]there[/i], now. They own the desktop, just as they own the browser and messaging spaces.The only effort required...
- Tags: Desktops, desktop, MSFT, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-04-01
- Are trolls the rednecks of the social media world?
- Are trolls the rednecks of the social media world?Calling a troll a 'redneck' would be entirely too graciousWhile one can make the argument that trolls and rednecks might not "know no better" when it comes to minding their manners, I have a troll who deliberately visits to make pointed comments...
- Tags: Blogging, redneck, troll, social media
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- With a name like Optimist Prime, it's gotta be good
- Recently, I gave a big thumbs up to the ShaggyMac screen protector as a highly effective way to prevent smudges, prints, and damage to the glossy LCD screens that are so commonplace on mainstream laptops. Often, if we're in the trenches, we spend our time just keeping things running...
- Tags: LCD, Laptop Computer, Screen Protector, Mist, Monitors & Displays, Keyboards, Notebooks, Hardware, Components, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-03-16
- IBM denies re-entering PC market with Russian deal
- IBM denies re-entering PC market with Russian dealMatter of sematics?Seems to me that if you're selling PC architecture machines running whatever OS, then you're in the PC business. However, enough people use the term "PC" to refer specifically to x86 machines running an MS operating system that IBM execs...
- Tags: Linux, Desktops, SECURITY, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Looks like Linux, IBM Corp., Lenovo Group Ltd., Russian deal, secure, PC, LINUX IS, PC Market, Russian Hackers
- Discussion threads 2008-03-10
- Microsoft waiting for formal rejection from Yahoo
- Microsoft waiting for formal rejection from YahooMicrosoft will not negotiate with "Web 2.0" companies...Microsoft has no reason to negotiate. Companies should feel honored to be a buyout target of Microsoft. These Yahoos would gain access to the MS Company Store, Vista Enterprise with auto/activation and access to the latest and...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., formal rejection, rejection
- Discussion threads 2008-02-19
- Battle of the batters
- First came spray cheese, then whipped cream. Now, pancake batter? Batter Blaster already has a legitimate following on blogs and YouTube, but CNET's Kara Tsuboi and Jennifer Guevin weren't convinced. Bite for bite, they taste-test this spray-on, organic batter versus real, homemade batter from scratch.
- Tags: kara tsuboi, pancakes, spray food, breakfast
- Videos 2008-02-16
- A scientific Oscar goes to Stanford
- On February 9, 2008, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will give its ten Scientific and Technical Academy Awards for the year. One of them will go to a professor of computer science at Stanford University who worked with scientists from Industrial Light & Magic. They'll receive this...
- Tags: Method, Particle, Stanford, Computer, Oscar, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
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