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Ad - High-Speed, High-Precision LCR Meter Test SMD and Discrete Capacitors,Resistors,Inductors,Diodes
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surely_you_cant_be_seriouswrites 'A nationwide survey finds that most companies consider their systems vulnerable to attack. Historically, crime rates increase during recessions ? and some believe that cybercrime may well follow suit, especially given
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An anonymous reader writes 'Wired has the inside story of Max Butler, a former white hat hacker who joined the underground following a jail stint for hacking the Pentagon. His most ambitious hack was a hostile takeover of the major underground carding
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thepacketmaster writes 'The Star reports about a new power generation model using smaller distributed power generators located closer to the consumer. This saves money on power generation lines and creates an infrastructure that can be more easily
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phyr writes 'The European Space Agency (ESA) has released its Next ESA SAR Toolbox (NEST) freely as GPL for Linux and Windows. It provides an integrated viewer for reading, calibrating, post-processing and analysis of ESA (ERS 1&2, ENVISAT) and 3rd party
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Lorin Ricker writes 'Back in the dark ages of windows-based GUIs, corresponding to my own wandering VMS evangelical days, I became enamored of a series of books jauntily entitled Xxx Annoyances (from O'Reilly & Assocs.), where 'Xxx' could be anything
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Dynamic web script converts RSS feeds to HTML. NotePage, Inc. released a new version of their popular RSS2HTML script. RSS2HTML is a free PHP script that converts RSS feeds into HTML web pages. The RSS2HTML script allows webmasters to easily display RSS
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ANNAPOLIS, Md., BUSINESS WIRE -- e-Merges.com, Inc . ( http://www.e-merges.com/index.html ) recently launched the second version of its web-based list fulfillment service at www. BoatOwnersList. US ( http://www. BoatOwnersList. US ) . The site enables
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Anonymous Coward writes 'A new method of DNA sequencing published this week in science identifies incorporation of single bases by fluorescence. This has been shown to increase read lengths from 20 bases (454 sequencing) to >4000 bases, with a 99.3%
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DJAdapt writes to tell us that LG has launched a new line of high definition TVs that will be capable of streaming Netflix videos with no additional hardware. This is just another in a long line of expansions from the once DVD rental service, which has
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An anonymous reader writes 'Twitter's been hit by a big phishing scam. Culture Crash blogger Dan Tynan says this is the end Twitter's innocence. Will tweets become like email, with two out of every three just worthless spam?'
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e-Merges.com, Inc. (http://www.e-merges.com/index.html) recently launched the second version of its web-based list fulfillment service at www. BoatOwnersList. US (http://www. BoatOwnersList. US). The site enables anyone to create his or her own
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Welcome to the . Y You are currently viewing our forums as a guest which only gives you limited access to view most discussions. By joining our free community you will have access to post topics, communicate privately with other members (private
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nandemoari writes 'It seems not even Microsoft is impervious to the effects of this increasingly painful recession. According to reports, the Redmond-based company is preparing to lay off about 17 per cent of its entire workforce in the coming months.
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i4u writes 'Rumors about Steve Jobs' health have been flying high again after Apple announced that he will not be holding the keynote at the Macworld 2009. Today Steve Jobs issued a letter with a rather personal update on why he was losing weight in
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ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- e-Merges.com, Inc. (http://www.e-merges.com/index.html According to e-Merges.com President Shawn Harmon, 'Any organizations that sell to watercraft owners can customize their own direct mail lists with just a few clicks
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An anonymous reader writes 'Just prior to its premiere at MacWorld later this week, CNet has a review of MacHeads, the new documentary film covering the obsessive world of Apple fanboyism. MacHeads features commentary from original Apple employees, the
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A few weeks back we discussed the perspective that the economic meltdown could be viewed as a global computer crash. In the NYTimes magazine, Joe Nocera writes in much more depth about one aspect of the over-reliance on computer models in the ongoing
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Extending your enterprise systems to the emerging Web The Web is slowly changing from a visual resource designed to externalize information to people, to a non-visual resource that's able to facilitate machine-to-machine communications. The catalysts of
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snydeq writes 'Fatal Exception's Neil McAllister lays out his development predictions for 2009. These include further struggles from Microsoft in retooling its image, a more open source mindset for Java, twilight for Sun, the Web as platform of choice,
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boustrophedon writes 'The Buffalo News reports that QRS Music Technologies halted production of player piano rolls 108 years after the company was founded in Chicago. QRS continues to make digitized and computerized player-piano technology that runs on
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Anti-Globalism sends us to Ars Technica for Jon Stokes's musing on the falling value of Web advertising. Stokes put forward the outlying possibility not a prediction that ad rates could fall by 40% before turning up again, if they ever do. 'A web page,
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newtley writes 'Two days ago we discussed the earlier p2pnet report that the RIAA had fired MediaSentry (now called SafeNet). Now the Wall Street Journal is confirming this report. MediaSentry has been 'invading the privacy of people,' the WSJ quotes Ray
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toomanyairmiles writes 'The Times of London reports that the United Kingdom's Home office has quietly adopted a new plan to allow police across Britain routinely to hack into people's personal computers without a warrant. The move, which follows a
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An anonymous reader writes 'The Zune 30 failure became national news when it happened just three days ago. The source code for the bad driver leaked soon after, and now, someone has came up with a very detailed explanation for where the code was bad as
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John Mecklin sends in word of initiatives through which the digital revolution that has been undermining in-depth reportage may be ready to give something back, through a new academic and professional discipline known as 'computational journalism.'
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Several readers wrote in to mention that the copyright on the image of the character Popeye expired in the EU as the year began, 70 years since the death of its creator Elzie Segar. The US will have to wait until 2024, 95 years after Segar's death. Only
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Photographer Duane Kerzic was standing on the public platform in New York's Penn Station, taking pictures of trains in hopes of winning the annual photo contest that Amtrak had been running since 2003. Amtrak police arrested him for refusing to delete
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The New York Times is running a story about Google engineer T. V. Raman, who lost his vision at age 14 but didn't let that stand in the way of his interest in technology. In addition to modifying a version of Google's search engine to give preference to
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The growth of Online Marketing is notable with modern techniques. Businesses are gaining interest in this online marketing due to several factors. One of these factors is that a business owner can earn his/her revenue by sitting at home. A professionally
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On Elpeleg writes 'The Perl Foundation has announced they are switching their version control systems to git. According to the announcement, Perl 5 migration to git would allow the language development team to take advantage of git's extensive offline
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