Bill Gates unveils interactive wallpaper 16. May 2008
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentPredicts all walls will become touchscreens
Wallpaper sales could soon begin sliding, because Bill Gates has forecast that touchscreens will feature on every vertical surface in every home in the future.
KLiKK #30: Conan & Co
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentJammie kan bli frikjent
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentAlenemoren måtte ut med 1,2 millioner for å ha delt 24 musikkfiler. Nå kan saken komme opp på ny.
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Tekniken som kan stoppa piraterna
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Nu är det tekniskt möjligt att stoppa den illegala fildelningen. Men metoden gÃ¥r ut pÃ¥ att operatörerna analyserar trafiken, och det fÃ¥r bara ske efter samtycke. “För att filtrera trafik utan samtycke krävs en lagändring”, säger Per Bergstrand pÃ¥ PTS.
Kraftkjøler for Nvidia-toppmodell
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentArctic Cooling lanserer en kraftig kjøleløsning for Geforce 9800 GTX-baserte kort.
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Krever 78 millioner av The Pirate Bay
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentRettighetsorganisasjonen MPAA krever 78 millioner kroner av The Pirate Bay. Piratene ler.
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Microsoft vill sälja databaser som tjänst
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentDagens databaser är en röra och systemen för att administrera dem en ännu värre röra. Om några år kanske vi köper databas som en tjänst i stället.
Tråkig men funktionell e-postmaskin
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Kanadensiska Research in Motion, RIM, har i dagsläget ett ganska brett utbud av Blackberrytelefoner.
Börsen nästa steg för DGC
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentOm en månad ska nätoperatören DGC noteras på börsen. Bolaget hoppas få in 50 miljoner från nyemissionen som inleds på måndag, pengar som ska kunna användas till förvärv.
Building slot car scenery 15. May 2008
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How-to on building scenery for a slot car racing track.
HOW-TO: Creating Professional Slot Car Scenery [via]
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Lori Drew Charged With Conspiracy for Deadly MySpace Hoax
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentFederal prosecutors accused the Missouri woman of conspiring to violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act by setting up a fake MySpace profile as a 16-year-old boy, to manipulate a 13-year-old girl who wound up committing suicide.
Recover Your Password-Protected MS Office Docs
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentMS Word lets you password-protect your documents. But if you lose or forget that password, say sayonara to your 200,000 word novel. Wired’s How-To Wiki shows you how to regain access to your orphaned docs.
ITP show: Knock - reinvented amulets and charms
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Kyveli Vezani’s “Knock” a collection of reinvented amulets and charms reflecting the impact of technology on our values and beliefs. My favorite on is the necklace that calls 911 when you break the glass vile on it.
Knock is a collection of cultural artifacts of today’s society, a society defined by an obsession with technology and a goal-oriented approach to mysticism and faith. The collection consists of updated versions of traditional amulets, lockets and charms that reflect the way technology has influenced the values and beliefs of our culture. Instead of the antiquated superstitions that old amulets represent, they function according to contemporary ideas of protection, fertility, and social bonds.
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RocketRAID 3522 card update supports Mac Pro booting
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentHighpoint has updated its RocketRAID 3522 SATA card so it can boot a Mac Pro or newer Xserve.
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Smartparts SP8PRT Digital Picture Frame and Printer 14. May 2008
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentThe Smartparts SP8PRT Digital Picture Frame and Printer marries a thermal-dye photo printer with an 8-inch digital picture frame.
Ofcom sharpens cutlasses for pirate radio assault 13. May 2008
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentInternal docs expose plans for fines, surveillance
Ofcom, the UK regulator of all things communicative, is considering everything from ASBOs to covert surveillance to shut down pirate radio stations, according to documents obtained by The Register under the Freedom of Information Act.
Microsoft releases Service Pack 1 for Office 2008
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentWith the release of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Office 2008, Microsoft has made improvements to the applications suite and the individual programs in it.
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SOA Software buys LogicLibrary (InfoWorld)
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentInfoWorld - Matching up critical components in the SOA space, SOA Software, which provides SOA governance automation, said Monday it has acquired SOA repository and governance vendor LogicLibrary.
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Vodafone Extends Mobile Broadband Network 12. May 2008
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3m people set to benefit.
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HDD drum machine
Posted by Nerdmaster in : General , add a commentYou can add “drum machine” to your list of things you can do with dead hard disk drives.