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- Delta rolls out Wi-Fi across U.S. fleet
- Delta rolls out Wi-Fi across U.S. fleetTOO EXPENSIVE!Honestly, does ANYONE *really* NEED Internet Access *THAT* badly to pay such *STEEP* prices?I don't think so. I can live without access for a day!If your boss wants to foot the bill... Fine! It's his dime...But, there ain't NO WAY it's coming out...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- News to know: LinuxWorld; Cisco; Microsoft; Yahoo
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'? Sam Diaz: LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest. Larry Dignan: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista A new data center?...
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Delta rolls out Wi-Fi across U.S. fleet
- In the not too distant future your corporate VPN will follow you on any plane you fly. Delta Air Lines said Tuesday that it is rolling out Aircell's broadband Wi-Fi access across its 330 planes in the U.S. and rest assured other carriers will follow suit. After...
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Who's responsible?
- Who's responsible?Murph finds a kindred spiritCongratulations. You found a quote with a Murph-style error in logic.Here's the situation: People eat enough bread to satisfy their need for calories, then use their remaining food money on meat. Less effective, more enjoyable.The price of bread goes up. The...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Fossil fuel prices and the men who hate them
- There's an interesting mix of news on fossil fuel prices from around the world. Right now the futures price of crude oil is dropping. There is even some speculation it could halve if demand for gasoline continues to drop. Of course, it's the current high level of...
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- Can light drive a motor?
- Can light drive a motor?.....Now that is some cool tech! And look who developed it! Wasn't the "all powerful" Americans, that's for sure. It's innovations like this that will drive the world into the future. Nice to see someone is at least making progress. ]:)What progress?We've been able to turn...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Traveling Blues
- As I write this, I'm preparing for a business trip (what again?) and thinking about how much customer service has declined in the U.S. airline industry. Part of this decline can certainly be attributed the steps the airlines have taken to deal with rapidly growing fuel prices. Part of it...
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Spammers announce World War III with spam emails packing malicious payloads
- Spammers announce World War III with spam emails packing malicious payloadsSorry Nate - have to disagreePlease everyone - do not "spread the word" as Nate says it - I spend more time looking up these e-mails, and then convincing people that the e-mail they got was a hoax than I...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-14
- Spammers announce World War III with spam emails packing malicious payloads
- Update: Dancho Danchev informed that this actually relates back to his article on from last week. Apparently I reposted with less information than the original, so I apologize to Dancho for that. Guess that's what I get for poking my nose into the malware realm. Dancho informed...
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Top aviation search terms
- Rank Search Term Volume 1. southwest airlines 8.11% 2. american airlines 3.98% 3. continental airlines 2.73% 4. delta airlines 2.59% 5. united airlines 2.57% 6. us airways 2.18% 7. southwest 1.92% 8. northwest airlines...
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- The key to an open, transparent malware filtering system
- The key to an open, transparent malware filtering systemOpen DNShttp://www.opendns.com/Easy to implement, not browser specific, not OS specific, tells you why a site has been blocked, custom content exclusion, ability to share/group profiles.It's worked well for me, YMMV.Malware filteringWell said. You've put the essentials in concise but thorough list.RE:...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- Storm Worm says the U.S have invaded Iran
- Storm Worm says the U.S have invaded IranA little more convincing....Maybe if the storm worm article didn't sound as such a blatantly obvious fabrication some idiot who didn't know how far a was from z on a keyboard would have fallen for it. With all the things the storm worm...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- Storm Worm says the U.S have invaded Iran
- Right after the U.S Independence Day fireworks, Storm Worm latest campaign launched a couple of hours ago, is back online this time attempting to once again exploit client-side vulnerabilities, this time serving iran_occupation.exe by spreading false rumors of U.S invasion in Iran. The text reads : "Just...
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Apple plugs 25 Mac OS X security vulnerabilities
- Apple plugs 25 Mac OS X security vulnerabilitiesAnother 25?Wow, how come people are finding so many holes in OS X? Has anything changed? There never used to be so many security vulnerabilities in OS X or could it simply be that they've [b]always[/b] been there and they've simply never been...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-30
- TrendCatch SP (exe)
- TrendCatch compute live Trend Signals (TREND-Change) for S&P500 E-mini.TrendCatch's strength is its ability to correctly compute the signals and inform investors when the market trend changes, based on overall market behavior. TrendCatch differs from other systems in that it does not attempt to predict a future price. Instead, TrendCatch attempts...
- Software downloads 2008-06-23
- Googlenomics, Shrugged
- Come the morning of September 7, you'll probably go to the Google search box and find a fun-loving in-house artist has replaced the first "o" in the company name with a symbol that looks like a "1" and the second "o" with a slightly altered version...
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Kyte and Qik engaged in neck-and-neck streaming video race
- Robert Scoble created quite the social media stir last weekend with his TechCrunch guest article on why he thinks Kyte will win the cell phone video race over Qik and Flixwagon. But is there really a race? While it's true that the users ultimately dictate the market...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Delta Airlines pioneers biometric aiport security screening
- Delta Airlines pioneers biometric aiport security screeningAll airports pleasePlease oh Please roll this out to all airports!!! Did I say please?Ah the efficiency of BIG BROTHER!Now if only essential government services supposedly designed to help people were so expedient.What was the reason for all this prove your innocence before...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- News to know: Adobe; XP era ends; Enterprise 2.0; Apple
- Notable headlines: Dancho Danchev: How to recover GPcode encrypted files? Larry Dignan: Adobe ups outlook; Creative Suite chugs along XP era ends: Will Vista step up? Techmeme eBay: New belle of Microsoft's merger ball? MySpace plays more spam Whac-a-Mole;...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Delta Airlines pioneers biometric aiport security screening
- As predicted in my previous post about Continental Airlines' actively obstructive behavior in order to prevent access to CLEAR lanes in its major airport hubs, a major competing airline, Delta Airlines threw down the gauntlet this morning as the first major domestic US air carrier to...
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
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