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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 11:50pm CET by Digg
From death hoaxes to straight slander, this is the other side of The Free Encyclopedia.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 8:09pm CET by Digg
How the United Nations uses social media to share its mission with the world.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 5:24pm CET by Digg
The United States International Trade Commission on Friday issued a prliminary ruling stating that Motorola Mobility smartphones do not infringe three Apple patents.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 4:37pm CET by Digg
Wow, I am blown away by this! A programmer over at Visual Idiot has created a perfect simulation of Photoshop that runs in your web browser. It's only been tested under Chrome, but it should work in other browsers too. Coded with only HTML 5, CSS3 and jQuery/Javascript, this web-based version of...
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 8:42am CET by Digg
As members of both the Senate and the House start falling back to a more defensible position by considering the removal of the DNS provision from SOPA and PIPA, many voices of opposition to the bills are claiming victory. This is a big mistake.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 6:56am CET by Digg
As I watched Intel CEO Paul Otellini at CES 2012 announce that both Motorola and Lenovo would be shipping x86 Android smartphones, just one question echoed around my skull: So what? Reading through the details of Medfield, the SoC that that provides the foundation for Intel’s smartphone push, the same question began to reverberate.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 6:02am CET by Digg
Tablets are entering every aspect of our lives faster than many may believe.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 5:48am CET by Digg
Access cards are often used in governmental departments for both physical access as well as access to protected information. A new strain of malware called Sykipot is infecting US government access cards, and AlienVault has traced the virus back to China. Access cards are often used in governmental departments for bot.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 5:23am CET by Digg
PNT ExComm, the federal agency overseeing the national GPS satellite network, has concluded that any LTE network LightSquared would build, no matter how much it scales back its transmission power, would interfere with GPS devices nationwide. LightSquared's hopes of building its network are quickly dwindling.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 5:21am CET by Digg
After getting some weird phone calls, a Kenyan business directory found that someone was harvesting the business details it collected, then calling the companies and telling them that the directory was going to start charging them—which it wasn't. The directory did some detective work and set up a sting. Who was slurping down their data and lying to their businesses? It turned out to be none other than Google.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 1:27am CET by Digg
The coming era of the "Internet of Things" has many implications for the tech industry. But the shift toward total connectivity could also have lasting impacts on the broader world, making it harder to commit crimes such as theft, and raising awareness about consumer waste.
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 1:17am CET by Digg
You probably missed this among the CES clusterfuck: the Simpsons made fun of Steve Jobs on this week's episode, titled Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson. As Homer is being interviewed on TV, "Steve Jobs unveils iGhost" crawls across the news ticker. In the episode, Homer becomes a Glenn Beck...
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Posted: January 14th, 2012, 1:08am CET by Digg
Is this PROOF THE US NAVY HAS UFOS or just the launch of an F/A-18 Hornet from the aircraft supercarrier USS Carl Vinson en route through the Arabian Sea?