Jan
23
Monthly Microsoft Patch Hides Tricky IE 7 Download
A recent Microsoft monthly patch installs IE 7 whether you want it or not. How does this differ from the usual trojans or malware attacks?
Monthly Archives: January 2007
Jan
23
‘Priest’ claims he shouldn’t go on sex offenders list
A local Catholic ‘priest’, in prison for possessing child pornography, claims he shouldn’t go on the NY State sex offenders registry when he’s released in March. He and his lawyer are citing a technicality regarding the state list and federal … Read More
Jan
23
Some iPhone touchscreen roots ‘splained by FingerWorks inventors
How did Apple get the iPhone’s finger gesture technology? It looks like they bought it, along with the company that created it, FingerWorks. John Elias and Wayne Westerman were the co-founders of FingerWorks, which suddenly closed up shop a year … Read More
Posted in Apple, Gadgets, Technology
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Jan
23
The Big Red Button
The Big Red Button
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Jan
23
MIT-led panel backs ‘heat mining’ as key U.S. energy source
An MIT panel looked at geothermal energy (heat from the Earth’s crust) and believes it could be viable for most of the US. Their concept involves drilling deep (thousands of feet down) and injecting water to be turned into steam. … Read More
Posted in Science, Technology
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Jan
23
Vista Service Pack 1 is coming
Vista Service Pack 1 is coming
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Jan
23
Microsoft seeks patent on ‘immortal computing’
Microsoft researchers are working on something they call ‘immortal computing’ that looks to preserving digital information in such a way that it’s still readable centuries from now. While that may sound far-fetched, just think about what’s happened to digital storage … Read More
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Jan
23
Photo_012307_001
Photo_012307_001, originally uploaded by tommasz. Looking East down Woodbury Blvd. That little strip of light in the sky is probably all we’re going to get today.
