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- East Anglia: some new angles, but no arrests for hacking
- Investigation..."If the Republicans regain control of the Senate any time soon, you can expect a full-blown Inhofe-fuelled investigation."Horrors! Imagine that, someone actually wants to INVESTIGATE to see if the "science" of global warming holds water pardon the pun? You mean people actually want to KNOW if these drastic changes to...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-25
- Sonos ZonePlayer S5
- We've long been fans of the Sonos Digital Music System, which lets you stream all manner of digital audio throughout your home, but we were always a bit disappointed that Sonos didn't sell a speaker that had the system's ZonePlayer networking component integrated right into it. Well, that's exactly what...
- Product reviews 2009-11-20
- CBS 60 Minutes tackles cyber-terrorism
- Cloud Computing too...It's obviously not as bad as having the entire power grid go down, etc., but it also points out the dangers of cloud computing. RE: CBS 60 Minutes tackles cyber-terrorismIt is unconscionable to allow process Control Systems are connected to the internet.Not reallyThe city's power grid is the...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- CBS 60 Minutes tackles cyber-terrorism
- Could hackers get into the computer systems that run crucial elements of the world's infrastructure, such as the power grids, water works or even a nation's military arsenal? CBS News 60 Minutes reports. by Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- 60 Minutes: We're not ready for a cyber war
- Just like 9/11 thousands will have to die Before we give a damn. It's really a shame.and everything workshow's that possible?Unfortuantely, it will take a disasterIn the US, until disater strikes no one will do anything. Once it does happen then there will be screaming for heads to role....
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Streaming Video Recorder 2.0.0.43 (Windows)
- Wondershare Streaming Video Recorder is launched to help you realize the idea "what I watch is what I get". As a powerful online TV downloader, it can record nearly all the online TV channels, web video, internet TV shows, and even streaming movies transmitted through various network streaming protocols. Download...
- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- AOL names its Board of Directors
- AOL, which is expected to be spun off from Time Warner as an independent company later this year, has named the members of its Board of Directors, who will join CEO and Chairman Tim Armstrong at the table. They are: Richard Dalzell, former Chief Information Officer of...
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Philips SBD7500
- The Philips SBD7500 is a portable iPod and iPhone speaker that appeals to our sense of utility. Like many of the portable audio gadgets we've seen from Philips, the SBD7500 deftly navigates the middle ground, balancing price ($99), design, and performance in an easy-to-use somewhat boring product.From a design perspective,...
- Product reviews 2009-10-22
- iNews World for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- iNews World for iPhone gives access to feeds of world section of most admired news sources. The purpose of the application is to give interest specific feeds in a single application. By default it provides news feeds of the world sections from following providers like CNN, ABC News, BBC UK,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- McCarran-Ferguson and a cross-state health market
- Las Vegas?"But if you?re going to let New Yorkers buy from Vermont why not let them buy from Las Vegas?"Uh, because Las Vegas is NOT A STATE.We are the united states of america and not the united cities of america.I could have written Nevada, trueBut Las Vegas is funnier and...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
- Los Angeles Local News Free for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- Los Angeles Local News Free for iPhone provides quick access to all the top news sites for the great city of Los Angeles, including many that are specially formatted for the iPhone or iPod Touch screen. The current sites included are Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, CBS Los Angeles...
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- iNews Business for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- iNews Business for iPhone gives access to feeds of business section of most admired news sources. The purpose of the application is to give interest specific feeds in a single application. By default it provides news feeds of the Business sections from following providers like CNN, ABC News, BBC UK,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- iNews Entertainment for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- iNews Entertainment for iPhone gives access to feeds of entertainment section of most admired news sources. The purpose of the application is to give interest specific feeds in a single application. By default it provides news feeds of the Entertainment sections from following providers like CNN, ABC News, BBC UK,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-14
- CBS News for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- CBS News makes it easy to stay on top of the news anytime, anywhere. Get the latest news, videos from CBS News. See the best clips from CBS Evening News, CBS Early Show, 60 Minutes, 48 Hours, and other award-winning CBS News programs. You can also get the last from...
- Software downloads 2009-10-13
- Yahoo plots app mall, app portability through its properties
- Yahoo has been busy rolling out new features---new home page, revamped My Yahoo, Mail and Messenger overhauls---that come courtesy of its infrastructure revamp a few years in the making. Among the most promising efforts by Yahoo are its homepage applications. Open to all third parties and self...
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Netgear Digital Entertainer Live
- The first few rounds of network media streamers we tested weren't necessarily recommendable. Sure, this was partially because most of these devices depend on Windows Media Center for connectivity and content, but we also had issues with their interfaces and performance. Unlike the company's previous solutions to home...
- Product reviews 2009-10-08
- ZDNet China, Green Dam and lawsuits
- We've received a few inquiries about Solid Oak Software's lawsuit against ZDNet China and CBS Interactive for distributing Green Dam filtering software on its download site. Here's a look at the basics. by Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- FLO TV Personal TV; for those who can't get enough at home
- An interesting idea... just not very useful...If the major network channels, such ABC, NBC, and CBS were available, my gut says this service and device might actually be useful to a wide swath of the public, but sans those, it's not terribly useful to all that many people. ...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-07
- WSJ challenges NFL's ridiculous policy by live-blogging game
- NFL is Not AloneThe SEC sent out a similar message banning twitter, blogging, cellphone videos etc from football games. Good luck enforcing that in a stadium filled with 90,000 mostly drunk Florida and Georgia fans. Won't be a problem in Arkansas though. :)link http://mashable.com/2009/08/17/sec-new-media-policy/Sorry but you've got...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- Celebrating 27 years of the Compact Disc: Does anyone really care?
- Today is the 27th birthday of the Compact Disc, and I hate to say it, but I think this medium is getting a little old. Perhaps 27 years in CD time is actually like turning 87 in human time: it had a good go in the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
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