Kamis, 05 Juni 2014

The Disappearing Universe; Hundreds of Cities Wired With Fiber, But Telecom Lobbying Keeps It Unusable

 
 
Why Security and the Cloud Are a Perfect Match
Security protects your key devices from malware, viruses and other nasty threats. Cloud technology is a simple way to use sophisticated software without the day-to-day hassles of updates and maintenance. Independently, security and the cloud have lots of benefits, but they are better together.  
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Benefits from the Consumerization of IT
What does consumerization really mean and why does it matter? Understand the basics to accurately identify the practical implications and benefits for your organization.  
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From the and-for-my-next-trick department
StartsWithABang writes: "If everything began with the Big Bang — from a hot, dense, expanding state — and things have been cooling, spreading out, but slowing down ever since, you might think that means that given enough time (and a...
 
From the you-get-zero-points-if-you-answer-starbucks department
theodp writes: "Michael Raithel was polling the SAS crowd, but it'd be interesting to hear the answers to the programming questions he posed from a broader audience: 1. What is the most unusual location you have written a program from? 2. What is...
 
From the in-case-you-went-a-day-without-hating-your-ISP department
Jason Koebler writes: 'In light of the ongoing net neutrality battle, many people have begun looking to Google and its promise of high-speed fiber as a potential saving grace from companies that want to create an "internet fast lane." Well, even...
 
From the pesky-citizens-ruining-revenues department
jfruh (300774) writes "Ben Wellington is a New Yorker and city planner with an interest in NYC Open Data, the city's online open government initiative. One thing he noticed in this vast dataset was that just two fire hydrants in the city generated...
 
From the video-your-friends-for-fun-and-profit department
coondoggie writes: "The FBI today said it was making national a pilot program it tried out in 12 locations earlier this year that offers up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of anyone who intentionally aims a laser at an aircraft....
 
From the bound-for-success department
beschra (1424727) writes "From the article: 'The U.S. Secret Service is seeking software that can identify top influencers and trending sets of social media data, allowing the agency to monitor these streams in real-time — and sift through...
 
From the giving-up-freedom-for-tv department
An anonymous reader writes "Netflix yesterday furthered its plans to ditch Silverlight for HTML5 on Macs, having already done so last year in IE11 on Windows 8.1. HTML5 video is now supported by Netflix in Safari on OS X Yosemite, meaning you can...
 
From the your-volkswagen-will-be-assimilated department
cartechboy writes: 'Google just unveiled its cute self-driving car prototype, and now Intel is the next tech company looking to get in on the rapid digital change coming in cars — a potentially lucrative area for expansion. Intel is...
 
From the not-going-to-happen department
MarkWhittington (1084047) writes 'The National Research Council issued its report on the future of space exploration. The report stated that the "horizon goal" for any program of space exploration in the near term (i.e. the next two decades) is a...
 
From the sweep-the-leg-johnny department
An anonymous reader writes "In a recent segment of his new HBO show, Last Week Tonight, comedian John Oliver delivered a commentary (video) on the current net neutrality debate. He ended the segment by calling on all internet comment trolls to...
 
From the onward-and-upward department
New submitter Tailhook writes: "Linux Mint 17 'Qiana', a long term support edition of Linux Mint, has been released. Mint 17 is available in both MATE and Cinnamon editions. Mint 17 is derived from Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr) and will receive...
 
From the line-'em-up-and-knock-'em-down department
An anonymous reader writes "How good are open source graphics drivers in 2014 given all the Linux gaming and desktop attention? Phoronix has tested 65 different GPUs using the latest open source drivers covering Intel HD Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce,...
 
From the illuminati-mind-control-plot department
Glyn Moody (946055) writes "The main claims about likely economic gains from concluding the US-EU trade agreement TAFTA/TTIP, billed as a 'once-in-a-generation prize,' are increasingly under attack. BEUC, representing 41 consumer organizations...
 
From the there-can-be-only-one-(or-more) department
Dputiger writes: "Since NVIDIA debuted its GameWorks libraries there's been allegations that they unfairly disadvantaged AMD users or prevented developers from optimizing code. We've taken these questions to developers themselves and asked them to...
 
From the most-successful-also-ran department
Linnen writes "Sony has started the process of phasing out its PSP handheld console. From The Guardian: 'Shipments to the U.S. ended this year, and they are closing in Japan soon. European stores will see their last arrivals toward Christmas....
 
 
 

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