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Posted by tacoma 3 days ago - (http://www.computerworld.com)
[Internet] — Google's Chrome 6 is 17% faster than the version it replaced, putting it in a virtual dead heat with the speed leaders, Opera and Safari, according to benchmark scores. read more»
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Posted by tacoma 5 days ago - (http://mashable.com)
[Internet] — It has been revealed that the office of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is conducting an investigation of Google over complaints of antitrust and anti-competitive behavior, and the search giant is responding. read more»
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Posted by tacoma 66 days ago - (http://www.networkworld.com)
[Internet] — A Microsoft identity guru bit Apple and smacked Google over mobile privacy policies. Once upon a time, before working for Microsoft, this same man took MS to task for breaking the Laws of Identity. read more»
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Posted by Krystal 67 days ago - (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
[Internet] — A printed copy of the Guardian, just 15 years from now, will look as arcane as a Western Union telegram does today. In less than 50 years, according to Clay Shirky, it won't exist at all. The reason, he says, is very simple: if you are 25 or younger, you're probably already reading this on your c read more»
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Posted by tacoma 95 days ago - (http://geektechnica.com)
[Internet] — Captchas are necessary evil, they are needed to filter out robots from real people and its a system that needs constant tweaking as robots gets smarter at solving all the deterrence used in captchas. But what do you call captchas that are also good at confusing humans to the point that they are alm read more»
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Posted by tacoma 99 days ago - (http://cheatedbylife.com)
[Internet] — Here’s an awesome infographic which reveals everything you need to know about the latest micro blogging trend – Twitter. read more»
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Posted by tacoma 105 days ago - (http://www.wired.com)
[Internet] — The real revelation was how quickly and extensively Internet use reroutes people’s neural pathways. “The current explosion of digital technology not only is changing the way we live and communicate,” Small concluded, “but is rapidly and profoundly altering our brains.” read more»
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Posted by tacoma 109 days ago - (http://news.cnet.com)
[Internet] — For example, why did a Google engineer ever write code that was designed to, in your words, "(sample) all categories of publicly broadcast WiFi data"? For what possible reason could such comprehensive code be used other than to collect payload data from unsecured wireless access points? read more»
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Posted by Jesse 108 days ago - (http://blog.rescuetime.com)
[Internet] — When Google launched its Pac-Man logo on Friday, we immediately heard amused groans in our tweet-streams. “Well, so much for my morning,” said one. “Google’s Pac Man logo just ruined millions of dollars in productivity today, nationwide,” said another. read more»
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Posted by Jesse 115 days ago - (http://torrentfreak.com)
[Internet] — After its previous bandwidth provider had to take the site offline due to concerns over an aggressive Hollywood injunction, today The Pirate Bay is fully back in operation with a surprising new supplier. From a few hours ago, in a move intended to “stand up for freedom of expression”, the Swedish P read more»
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Posted by tacoma 116 days ago - (http://www.networkworld.com)
[Internet] — Snooping scandal as Google admits data blunder. The authority revealed that as well as collecting SSID information (the network's name) and MAC addresses (the number given to Wi-Fi devices such as a router), Google had also been collecting payload data such as emails or web page content being view read more»
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Posted by tacoma 118 days ago - (http://www.time.com)
[Internet] — When it comes to mental health, the Internet gets a bad rap. There are countless studies that suggest regular access to the Internet is linked to stress, anxiety and addiction. But before you stop tweeting and toss out your iPhone, it turns out that spending time on the Web could actually be making read more»
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Posted by tacoma 118 days ago - (http://www.geekculture.com)
[Internet] — Facebook doesn't like it. read more»
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Posted by Krystal 119 days ago - (http://arstechnica.com)
[Internet] — Sven Olaf Kamphuis runs CB3ROB, the German ISP that helps host The Pirate Bay and has just been hit with an injunction by a Hamburg court. Unless CB3ROB stops hosting the site, it faces massive financial penalties, and Kamphuis even risks jail time. read more»
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Posted by pillars5 119 days ago - (http://mashable.com)
[Internet] — Four New York University students have a vision to build Diaspora, “an open source personal web service that will put individuals in control of their data,” or essentially the anti-Facebook. read more»
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