Category: Tech
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1.Google's Ranking Algorithm Wants to Organize Your Calendar (www.technologyreview.com)
Timebridge and Doodle also do this well.
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2.Chess Metaphors: Artificial Intelligence and the Human Mind (www.nybooks.com)
NYTimes Book Review of The Chess Master and the Computer.
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3.A Closer Look at Windows Live (www.nytimes.com)
There's a lot to like ... even thought I didn't want to.
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4.Top Free Troubleshooting Tools for Windows (www.infoworld.com)
7 handy tools help you diagnose and cure a wide range of Windows ills. From InfoWorld.
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5.Video Game 'Console Killer' OnLive to Launch this June (www.newser.com)
Service will let users stream games online, without the need for hardware.
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6.Microsoft will launch Office 2010 on May 12th (www.infoworld.com)
I haven't installed the beta yet. Is it worth trying ahead of time?
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7.It's 2010 - finally my jet pack is here! (www.gizmag.com)
Perhaps not yet practical ... yet, another step towards the Jetsons.
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8.The 20 Patents Apple Hopes Will Crush Its Smartphone Competition (www.businessinsider.com)
Here's an illustrated guide to the 20 iPhone patents that Apple's suing HTC over. They're kind of a doozy.
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9.New Era for Internet Security Amid Increased Attacks (news.bbc.co.uk)
Techniques must evolve & adapt to keep up with the rising tide of mal-ware.
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10.The Connection Between Google's Chinese Cyber Attackers and the U.S. Govt. (www.fastcompany.com)
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11.Scribd's Business Model - Turning Everything Into Electronic Readers (blogs.forbes.com)
Well, not books ... but lots of other things ...
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Pretty Cool ...
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13.The Real Reason Apple Isn't Bundling Its E-Book Store With The iPad (www.businessinsider.com)
Flexibility or Anti-Trust Concerns ... What do you think?
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14.Protect Your Business from Kneber-Style Botnets - PCWorld (www.pcworld.com)
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15.Evil Kneber Packs Mighty Malware Punch (www.technewsworld.com)
Attempts at gaining financial data are escalating.
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16.Broad New Hacking Attack Detected - WSJ.com (online.wsj.com)
Global Offensive Snagged Corporate, Personal Data at nearly 2,500 Companies; Operation Is Still Running. Scary.
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I didn't see that coming. Let's see consume everything in sight, while not being evil.
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18.Amazon Buying Touchscreen Maker (www.informationweek.com)
Touchco's multitouch technology could give the Kindle a color screen, virtual keyboard, and a boost in the competition with the Apple iPad.
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19.Innovation - How far can you trust an AI assistant? (www.newscientist.com)
New iPhone app breaks new ground - New Scientist
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20.Siri Launches Voice-Powered iPhone ‘Assistant’ for iPhone (www.wired.com)
I tried this, and it is surprisingly fast and good.
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21.The Future for Apple's iPad? (www.businessinsider.com)
If they get cheap enough, will you own several and leave them around the house?
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22.How Technology Enhances Collaboration (www.forbes.com)
Interesting article from Forbes
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23.Amazon Plans Kindle Apps (online.wsj.com)
Perhaps that means they also have a more powerful tablet on the way too.
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24.Simple Passwords Remain Popular, Despite Risk of Hacking (www.nytimes.com)
If Your Password Is 123456, Just Make it "HackMe"
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25.Is Firefox doomed? InfoWorld thinks so (www.infoworld.com)
It's caught between IE and Google Chrome, and showing signs of age.