(file under - reduce rights whenever possible, maximize profit)
This last week Microsoft introduced a program to make money on the same hardware twice. Right in step with the program of negating the license of its operating systems to anyone but the original licensee, and voiding the use of the Certificate Of Authenticity found on most […]
- so don’t do anything you wouldn’t want your Uncle Sam to see.
Mark Klein, the former AT&T technician, who happened to also be the one to blow the whistle on the NSA, and its overarching interest in the online habits of everyone in the nation, seems to have some other things to say.
The story […]
All may not be well in Home Server land, as ComputerWorld has an article concerning a few of the problems people seem to be running into. Since ComputerWorld is not a novice user or enthusiast magazine, but one geared toward the professional crowd, this would indicate that more than a few service calls are coming […]
With the dissolution of the strategic partnership with Sprint, WiMAX developer Clearwire Corp. has to look for new investors an development partners, so as to not be caught holding a very expensive bag.
During the time frame of the Sprint - Clearwire agreement, Clearwire aggressively sought out capital investments, so that it could finance its portion […]
During the time frame of November 8-9, the strongly blue tail of Comet 17P/ Holmes broke away from the green nucleus. The event was observed by several large telescopes, and was attributed to high solar wind activity in the vicinity of the comet.
A picture of the event can be found at: http://cmarchesin.blogspot.com/2007/11/beautiful-blue-ion-tail-comet-holmes.html
The tail of […]
With the extreme sales of HD DVD format players over the last 2 weeks, it seems that Sony CEO Howard Stringer is wishing he had taken a different course.
from Ars Technica
"It’s a difficult fight," Stringer was quoted saying by the Associated Press, going so far as to describe the situation as a "stalemate." He candidly […]
Those who need all things in their computer room to be branded Hewlitt Packard will have to hurry and buy a camera while the company is still making them. In an announcement Thursday, the company stated it will continue to produce cameras under its own name through the holidays and then an OEM company will […]
