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China Jumps To Its Own Defence Over Monitoring Software: Green Dam Youth Escort

The People’s Republic of China has immediately jumped to its defense after insisting that every computer computer purchased in China, as well as all those imported from other countries, must have the Green Dam Youth Escort software installed on it so the government can monitor and prevent the use of inappropriate material such as pornography. [...]

Not To Leave The Other MacBooks Out…

Attendees of the Worldwide Developers Conference 2009 in San Francisco aren’t just looking forward to the new MacBook - there’re a lot of updates to the current versions too. Apple has packed 5,200 developers into the keynote.
Apple has chosen to make updates to the 13″ and 17″ MacBook - and anticipation for the announcements in [...]

Poking Fun At PCs and The New 15″ Macbook

Apple started its keynote conferences as it does always, poking fun at the PCs with their Mac and PC series of television advertisements. This year, the usual PC dressed in his smart suit stood infront of the audience and literally begged for ideas for the personal computer, even offering cash!
As the light dimmed, onto the [...]

DailyLit: Great Stories, Knowledge Delievered To Your E-mail

Technology is making massive adjustments to a great deal of everyday elements of life; one of the most prominent ones is that of reading material. From the ancient drawings of the caveman, to the miraculous events of the Holy Bible, from the “death-mark’d love” of Romeo and Juliet to the mysteries of The Da Vinci [...]

Google CEO Has Not Considered Position Change

As a follow-up to my previous post which documented a report by The New York Times claiming that an investigation had begun into a potential violation of anti-trust laws by Google and Apple Inc, it has now emerged that CEO of Google, Dr. E. Schmidt, has said that resigning from either Google’s or Apple’s managing [...]

Should Google Shut Down Street View?

The Information Commisioner (ICO) has recieved a formal complaint Privacy International (PI, calling for the services of Google Street View to cease.
Since Google Street View launched in the United Kingdom recently, Privacy International claim that over 200 members of the British public claim that they are featured on Street View, and PI now says that [...]

Sick Of Simple Questions - Be Cocky With Google

Don’t you love when you’re looking around an answer site like Yahoo! Answers or a support forum and somebody asks a simple question with an answer they could find in seconds by searching Google? I’m sure you know, there’s so many people out there that do it. And I’m not talking about questions of any [...]

Time and Clocks are Getting Cooler and Cooler

We are all aware of Chris Pirillo’s TIX clocks sitting above his desk. Chris Pirillo is a self-proclaimed fan of anything and everything that glows. Nowadays, clocks are becoming more and more creative, cool and flashy. Although plasma balls and use of plasma is not new technology, I haven’t yet seen many products which incorporate [...]

What has to be the worst Christmas gift you have ever recieved?

We’ve all had Christmas gifts where we’ve excitedley ripped off the wrapping paper to find a gift voucher for the most tatty high street shop or a “wonderful” present which makes us wonder why this person ever though of buying you it in the first place. Although this post is straying slightly away from tech, [...]

Controllable Christmas Lights Back Online!

You may remember how Chris had a video with Alek, a man whose son has Celiac Disease. In support of charities related to the disease every year, Alek puts up over 20,000 Christmas lights outside his house, and through an Internet control client named X10, viewers from all over the world can control the lights [...]

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