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Showing posts with label internet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label internet. Show all posts
Saturday, December 31, 2016

Why Apps Won't Matter in the Future: Aggregators

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... and smart bots and personal assistants: Oh, and streaming. As technologies quickly change and evolve, so will the many ways we use t...
Saturday, January 24, 2015

The Business and Political Elite at Davos

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Their opinions about high tech changes, and what they mean: Internet will 'disappear', Google boss tells Davos Google boss Eric S...
Saturday, August 23, 2014

OSU: Languages and Small Farming

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I was looking at on-line language learning classes, and discovered that Oregon State University has one of the best on-line language learnin...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

Is Google Plus the next Borg? IMO, it's TMSTDW

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It sure looks like they are angling to be! I found this video kinda funny, kinda creepy: It was kinda informative too. It certainly na...
Tuesday, October 02, 2012

The Benefits of a "non-credit" Education

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I've been looking at ways to expand my current work skill-set. I came across this website, which offers many different kinds of courses...
Saturday, September 01, 2012

When Spyware Literally Kills

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Or at least, get's you killed: Google engineer finds British spyware on PCs and smartphones FinSpy turning up in dictatorships across...
Thursday, February 09, 2012

What "do no evil" Google Knows about You

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And what it does with it: Google knows too much about you (CNN) -- If you use Google, and I know you do, you may have noticed a little banne...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The Next Level of Cyber Terrorism?

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Are we there yet? See what you think: Science fiction-style sabotage a fear in new hacks [...] For years, ill-intentioned hackers have drea...
Saturday, August 13, 2011

Is the PC about to become Obsolete?

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One of the designers of the first PC seems to think so: IBM PC daddy: 'The PC era is over' Chucks own invention into vinyl recor...
Sunday, March 27, 2011

The "Radiation Network" Radiation Map of USA

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I found this interesting. A non-government source of radiation monitoring, with real-time updates: RadiationNetwork.com [...] Welcome to Rad...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Are you ready for Firefox 4.0? Is IE9?

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Firefox 4 soars, thanks to Microsoft's Luddite customers [...] Firefox 4 clocked about 5 million downloads on its first day and is fast ...
Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Egypt's "Facebook" Revolution. Being hyjacked?

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Perhaps not yet. And hopefully, not at all. But can the youth hang on to it? Is it really the internet, things like Facebook, Twitter and G...
Thursday, January 06, 2011

Beware of the "Sploggers" (Spam-Blogs)

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So THAT'S what they are! Here is a link to my Google search results: "Fake Blogs Sploggers" I got some requests for these kin...
Thursday, December 23, 2010

The FCC's Net Neutrality: How "Neutral" is it?

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Is it just more heavy-handed government interference? Many say yes: Internet access is not a “civil right” When bureaucrats talk about incr...
Sunday, December 12, 2010

"Linux is the only safe option for Windows users interested in online banking"

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Is it true? Computerworld's Michael Horowitz seems to think so: Being safe with Ubuntu on a USB flash drive One of the best things a Wi...
Monday, October 25, 2010

Are you ready for "Wi-Fi Direct certified"?

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Ya better be, because it's here. What IS it? Have a look: Wi-Fi Direct: What You Need To Know [...] Wi-Fi Direct is an emerging techno...
Saturday, October 02, 2010

Is our dual-band Wireless-N gigabit router junk?

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Seems like it. When we got the Linksys/Cisco WRT320N router several months ago, it worked fine. Then the weather got warmer, and the wirel...
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Saturday, September 25, 2010

"TV White Space" next step in WiFi Revolution

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"WiFi on steroids" gets final rules, drops spectrum sensing At its monthly meeting today, all five FCC Commissioners set disa...
Sunday, September 19, 2010

Too much of a good thing? Are too many wireless plug-ins turning us into "The Borg"?

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802.11n Wi-Fi making huge impact 1 year after standard ratified Wave of RF innovation leading to Ethernet-like Wi-Fi Shipments of 802.11n...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Are Facebook's "Social Plugins" making the service less popular with older users?

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It would seem that users age 35 and older are concerned that their personal data is being carelessly handled: Amid backlash, Facebook tries ...