2008 Mar 21
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "It's not just YouTube that's blocked in China. After the unrest in Tibet, at least 2 read more »
I Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "It's not just YouTube that's blocked in China. After the unrest in Tibet, at least 2 read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
Roland Piquepaille writes "According to redOrbit.com, companies installing subsea cables for telecommunications companies and pipe read more »
Roland Piquepaille writes "According to redOrbit.com, companies installing subsea cables for telecommunications companies and pipe read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
It goes on and on without resolution. But now there's new hope that real change could happen. I hope we're not about to get let do read more »
It goes on and on without resolution. But now there's new hope that real change could happen. I hope we're not about to get let do read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Google to hold conference call Monday to discuss intentions with regard to unused portions of the TV spectrum band called white sp read more »
Google to hold conference call Monday to discuss intentions with regard to unused portions of the TV spectrum band called white sp read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Numedeon, the maker of kids' virtual world Whyville.net, launches SportsBlox, a digital environment for sports nuts, in a move to read more »
Numedeon, the maker of kids' virtual world Whyville.net, launches SportsBlox, a digital environment for sports nuts, in a move to read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Chicago is fighting snowstorms with sugar beet extract and sophisticated sensor systems. read more »
Chicago is fighting snowstorms with sugar beet extract and sophisticated sensor systems. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
EGPApparel links T-shirts to experimental games and gives the games away for free. read more »
EGPApparel links T-shirts to experimental games and gives the games away for free. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
ThinSkin writes "DirectX architect Alex St. John swims against the current and predicts the demise not of PC gaming, but of game c read more »
ThinSkin writes "DirectX architect Alex St. John swims against the current and predicts the demise not of PC gaming, but of game c read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Nine companies are awarded with a chance to pitch Nokia's top executives on their ideas for mobile phone applications and technolo read more »
Nine companies are awarded with a chance to pitch Nokia's top executives on their ideas for mobile phone applications and technolo read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
This week, CNET's Robert Vamosi talks with Dan Geer, vice president and chief scientist for Verdasys. read more »
This week, CNET's Robert Vamosi talks with Dan Geer, vice president and chief scientist for Verdasys. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
CEO Michael Dell maintained for years that the company was only interested in pursuing high-volume markets. Then what's with all t read more »
CEO Michael Dell maintained for years that the company was only interested in pursuing high-volume markets. Then what's with all t read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
Jeremy Martin writes "Well I suppose it's an undeniable fact about us programmer-types — every now and then we just can't he read more »
Jeremy Martin writes "Well I suppose it's an undeniable fact about us programmer-types — every now and then we just can't he read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
The Bubbling Ship would be much like the bubbler in a fish tank, but it propels a ship. read more »
The Bubbling Ship would be much like the bubbler in a fish tank, but it propels a ship. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
The new 6MHz of spectrum that satellite TV provider Dish Networks won in the 700MHz spectrum auction is ideal for mobile TV. read more »
The new 6MHz of spectrum that satellite TV provider Dish Networks won in the 700MHz spectrum auction is ideal for mobile TV. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
Slashdot's own Roblimo has an interesting introspective on what makes us so prone to liking one window manager over another. More read more »
Slashdot's own Roblimo has an interesting introspective on what makes us so prone to liking one window manager over another. More read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Valleywag says that Jonny Knoxville could be Microsoft's new spokesman in its forthcoming consumer ads. Redmond won't say. read more »
Valleywag says that Jonny Knoxville could be Microsoft's new spokesman in its forthcoming consumer ads. Redmond won't say. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Web
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A lot of people appear to be bent out of shape about Apple using its auto-update service to distribute the Safari Web browser on read more »
A lot of people appear to be bent out of shape about Apple using its auto-update service to distribute the Safari Web browser on read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Video: S.F. considers ocean-based renewable energy. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom believes tapping into tidal an read more »
Video: S.F. considers ocean-based renewable energy. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom believes tapping into tidal an read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
linuxwrangler writes "First Sony packed its laptops with Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office trial version, Corel Paint Shop Pro tri read more »
linuxwrangler writes "First Sony packed its laptops with Microsoft Works, Microsoft Office trial version, Corel Paint Shop Pro tri read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Some intelligence experts think terrorism in virtual worlds could provide a view of what real-world terrorists might be up to. read more »
Some intelligence experts think terrorism in virtual worlds could provide a view of what real-world terrorists might be up to. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
CNET Car Tech posts photos of new models from the 2008 New York auto show. read more »
CNET Car Tech posts photos of new models from the 2008 New York auto show. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Dell is getting set to use the quad-core and triple-core Phenom processors for the first time. read more »
Dell is getting set to use the quad-core and triple-core Phenom processors for the first time. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
No, it's not getting into New York state politics. Rather the company has launched testing for a new consumer product, which may o read more »
No, it's not getting into New York state politics. Rather the company has launched testing for a new consumer product, which may o read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
At the 2008 New York auto show, the race is on to offer a production electric car. Major automakers are showing working vehicles, read more »
At the 2008 New York auto show, the race is on to offer a production electric car. Major automakers are showing working vehicles, read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
An anonymous reader writes "The Washington Post's Security Fix blog today features a funny but scary interview with a guy in Seatt read more »
An anonymous reader writes "The Washington Post's Security Fix blog today features a funny but scary interview with a guy in Seatt read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Researchers at UCLA have developed an energy-generating muscle made of carbon nanotubes. read more »
Researchers at UCLA have developed an energy-generating muscle made of carbon nanotubes. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Jeff Pulver launches PrimeTimeRewind.TV, a service that uses embed codes from NBC, CBS, and other broadcasters in order to aggrega read more »
Jeff Pulver launches PrimeTimeRewind.TV, a service that uses embed codes from NBC, CBS, and other broadcasters in order to aggrega read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Also: Google's in-house IT gurus. See what people are saying on News.com Extra. read more »
Also: Google's in-house IT gurus. See what people are saying on News.com Extra. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
Tom's Hardware has an interesting look at the HTC Shift, the newest contender in the ultralight portable arena, with a strong comp read more »
Tom's Hardware has an interesting look at the HTC Shift, the newest contender in the ultralight portable arena, with a strong comp read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology ZDNet News
Companies aim to "help advance the technology" of business parters and corporate clients in the world's computer-manufacturing hub read more »
Companies aim to "help advance the technology" of business parters and corporate clients in the world's computer-manufacturing hub read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
The Google-owned video sharing site announces 2007's accolades. But awards really aren't a great fit for YouTube, which is more ab read more »
The Google-owned video sharing site announces 2007's accolades. But awards really aren't a great fit for YouTube, which is more ab read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology ZDNet News
Patent complaint over LEDs and laser diodes leads trade commission to investigate electronics such as handhelds and high-def DVD p read more »
Patent complaint over LEDs and laser diodes leads trade commission to investigate electronics such as handhelds and high-def DVD p read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
whitehartstag writes to mention that Microsoft has announced their new Hyper-V as feature-complete. Unfortunately the list of supp read more »
whitehartstag writes to mention that Microsoft has announced their new Hyper-V as feature-complete. Unfortunately the list of supp read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
At annual housewares convention, companies sell "green" home products that cater to public backlash over bottled water, toxic chem read more »
At annual housewares convention, companies sell "green" home products that cater to public backlash over bottled water, toxic chem read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
KentuckyFC writes "It doesn't happen very often but astronomers have discovered a new class of pulsating white dwarf. The work beg read more »
KentuckyFC writes "It doesn't happen very often but astronomers have discovered a new class of pulsating white dwarf. The work beg read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Based on Nissan's existing Cube small car, currently sold in Japan, the Denki Cube concept uses an electric powertrain with lithiu read more »
Based on Nissan's existing Cube small car, currently sold in Japan, the Denki Cube concept uses an electric powertrain with lithiu read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Software vendors want you to use their software, but you don't always have to install things that pop up on your screen if you don read more »
Software vendors want you to use their software, but you don't always have to install things that pop up on your screen if you don read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
CNET Car Tech posts photos of concept cars from the 2008 New York auto show. read more »
CNET Car Tech posts photos of concept cars from the 2008 New York auto show. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
Macworld is reporting that the conclusion of the wireless auction has ended with many participants having mixed feelings. While bi read more »
Macworld is reporting that the conclusion of the wireless auction has ended with many participants having mixed feelings. While bi read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Beta test version of TradeVibes, a site that aggregates news and opinions about private companies, launches after raising $900,000 read more »
Beta test version of TradeVibes, a site that aggregates news and opinions about private companies, launches after raising $900,000 read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Qantas will now allow text messages and e-mails on domestic flights. Emirates allows the same but adds voice calling as well. read more »
Qantas will now allow text messages and e-mails on domestic flights. Emirates allows the same but adds voice calling as well. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
A retired Columbia professor says 30 of the world's biggest consumer electronics makers are violating her patents. read more »
A retired Columbia professor says 30 of the world's biggest consumer electronics makers are violating her patents. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Does the company's demise point to a tech meltdown? The end of the network access control market? Nope and nope. So then what does read more »
Does the company's demise point to a tech meltdown? The end of the network access control market? Nope and nope. So then what does read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Featured links from the CNET Blog Network Practicing the prior art is not a defense -- While it is well-established that "pra read more »
Featured links from the CNET Blog Network Practicing the prior art is not a defense -- While it is well-established that "pra read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
Lucas123 writes "A new type of flash memory, called array-based memory, could offer a terabyte of data on a single chip within the read more »
Lucas123 writes "A new type of flash memory, called array-based memory, could offer a terabyte of data on a single chip within the read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Web
Webware.com
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Meebo must be awful flattered right now, because an open-source clone of wha read more »
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Meebo must be awful flattered right now, because an open-source clone of wha read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
cayenne8 sends us to Newteevee.com for a blog posting reporting from the Digital Living Room conference earlier this week. Gerard read more »
cayenne8 sends us to Newteevee.com for a blog posting reporting from the Digital Living Room conference earlier this week. Gerard read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
CNET Car Tech posts photos of electric cars from the 2008 New York auto show. read more »
CNET Car Tech posts photos of electric cars from the 2008 New York auto show. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
In its quest to discover life outside our planet, NASA has found clues about an ocean that may exist on a Saturn moon and one that read more »
In its quest to discover life outside our planet, NASA has found clues about an ocean that may exist on a Saturn moon and one that read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Web
Webware.com
This post was updated at 10:12 AM PT to correct the spelling of Joost CEO Mike Volpi's name. Could a browser-based version of its read more »
This post was updated at 10:12 AM PT to correct the spelling of Joost CEO Mike Volpi's name. Could a browser-based version of its read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
christian.einfeldt writes "Stanford Law Professor Larry Lessig really 'gets it' when it comes to the efficacy of distributed open read more »
christian.einfeldt writes "Stanford Law Professor Larry Lessig really 'gets it' when it comes to the efficacy of distributed open read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Tech community looks at Apple projects, while telephone companies measure outcome of FCC spectrum auction. Also: Redmond's rocky r read more »
Tech community looks at Apple projects, while telephone companies measure outcome of FCC spectrum auction. Also: Redmond's rocky r read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Xantrex Gateway monitors the amount of electricity solar panels generate and transmits that data to a person's PC through a home W read more »
Xantrex Gateway monitors the amount of electricity solar panels generate and transmits that data to a person's PC through a home W read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Drafts of possible "cuts and options" should be in hand soon, says FCC Chairman Kevin Martin. XM, Sirius getting really good at wa read more »
Drafts of possible "cuts and options" should be in hand soon, says FCC Chairman Kevin Martin. XM, Sirius getting really good at wa read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
Lucas123 writes "The US International Trade Commission said it will launch an investigation into possible patent infringements inv read more »
Lucas123 writes "The US International Trade Commission said it will launch an investigation into possible patent infringements inv read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
First YouTube, now Twitter. The hot social-media technology du jour suddenly finds itself becoming the topic of conversation amid read more »
First YouTube, now Twitter. The hot social-media technology du jour suddenly finds itself becoming the topic of conversation amid read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers backs GMZ Energy, a stealth upstart spun out of Boston College and MIT to make nanotechnology read more »
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers backs GMZ Energy, a stealth upstart spun out of Boston College and MIT to make nanotechnology read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology CNET News.com
When a stock seems to be too good to be true, it probably is--whether the year is 1999 or 2008. read more »
When a stock seems to be too good to be true, it probably is--whether the year is 1999 or 2008. read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Web
Webware.com
Commenting can play a major part in making an author's blog post deeper, and more interesting to read. It's like having a discussi read more »
Commenting can play a major part in making an author's blog post deeper, and more interesting to read. It's like having a discussi read more »
Date : 2008 03 21 Technology Slashdot
cortex tips us to a story about a nationwide effort to incorporate advanced technology into the next generation of prosthetic arms read more »
cortex tips us to a story about a nationwide effort to incorporate advanced technology into the next generation of prosthetic arms read more »