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A Scribbler's Dream
Life, Komsan John Jandamit, Published on 20/05/2015
» The HP Pro Slate 12 tablet catches what you write on paper in real-time. So you can scribble away on pieces of paper next to the tablet (with the included stylus) and all the notes and drawings get transformed into digital text and pictures which can be shared right away.
Computing genetic manipulation
Life, James Hein, Published on 20/05/2015
» What is the next big thing? Microsoft and some others would like you to believe it is all things cloudy. The problems with that are factors like communication channels between continents, security of information, the reliability of a server somewhere else versus on-site and the army of hackers trying to get into all that information just sitting there. If you have seen the intro to CSI: Cyber you will know what I mean. Another group want it to be virtual reality glasses for all, but as the Google Glass demonstrated, people walking around with even small glasses were not appreciated. At least the VR goggles will mostly be at home. This technology still has quite a way to go.
ICANN sees privatisation of Internet management soon
AFP, Published on 15/05/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - The head of the nonprofit group that oversees the world's Internet addresses expressed confidence Thursday that it would be privatised and out of US government control by year's end.
Malware in 2015: More advanced, easier to leverage
Life, Published on 22/04/2015
» Malware — short for malicious software — has consistently been an issue for companies over the past few years, particularly as samples become more complex. Today's infections are increasingly adapting to utilise the most advanced techniques to date, requiring businesses to continually re-evaluate their data protection measures to ensure the least risk.
Facebook moves ahead toward Internet drone air fleet
AFP, Published on 27/03/2015
» SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday proclaimed the successful test of a wide-winged, solar-powered drone built to deliver wireless internet service to remote spots.
Apple Watch: The time is now
Life, Graham K. Rogers, Published on 11/03/2015
» After the announcements from the Yerba Buena Center, we now have a full idea of the Apple Watch, including accessories, pricing and availability. They are due to go on sale on April 24.
Samsung is all fur coat & no knickers
Life, James Hein, Published on 11/03/2015
» Samsung has lost the plot completely. The two biggest complaints about Apple iPhones are the lack of a place to stick a memory card and the inability to be able to change the battery. The second one could be excused if the reason for it was a fully sealed, and more waterproof, phone that takes more water punishment.
At last, it's a new version of Linux
Life, James Hein, Published on 04/03/2015
» Linus Torvalds has decided it is time to release version 4.0 of the Linux kernel. For some this will make sense, but here's some background for the rest you who may have heard the term Linux but may not know what it is all about.
Designers in the digital domain
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/03/2015
» The world is going digital. Digital camera, digital art, digital television — we've seen it all. Now the design of textiles and garments is stepping into the digital domain too. Prior to the availability of digital textile printers, fashion designers and those who dealt with silk screen printing would face considerable difficulty trying to find the right ink that matched the fabric. Digital technology has changed all that and has now enabled them to handle textile printing in a more convenient and economical approach.
Winning the Internet war is key in IS fight: experts
AFP, Published on 20/02/2015
» WASHINGTON - The Internet has become a crucial battleground in the fight against jihadist propaganda and Western nations need to step up their game, according to participants in a Washington meeting on countering radical groups.