Senin, 02 Juni 2014

The Sudden Policy Change In Truecrypt Explained; Comcast CEO Brian Roberts Opens Mouth, Inserts Foot

 
 
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 maybe-your-canary-needs-a-canary department
X10 (186866) writes "I use Truecrypt, but recently someone pointed me to the SourceForge page of Truecrypt that says it's out of business. I found the message weird, but now there's an explanation: Truecrypt has received a letter from the NSA."...
 
From the where-liddy-was-wrong department
Daniel Ellsberg, no slouch himself in bringing to public awareness documents that reveal uncomfortable facts about government operations, says that "Edward Snowden is the greatest patriot whistleblower of our time." Ellsberg says, in an editorial...
 
From the contortions-of-all-kinds department
lpress (707742) writes "At a recent conference, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts rationalized charging Netflix to deliver content by comparing Comcast to the Post Office, saying that Netflix pays to mail DVDs to its customers but now expects to be able...
 
From the otherwise-would-have-been-huge-and-square-I-guess department
theodp (442580) writes "Back in 2011, then-Google VP and now-Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer brainstormed with BMW to sketch out an idea she had for self-driving 'little bubbles' that could ease office commutes. Here's Mayer's pitch from a BMW film short:...
 
From the bad-idea-is-putting-it-lightly department
An anonymous reader writes "I am the IT director for a large rental property company that owns approximately 15,000 apartments in college towns across America. The board of directors has tasked me with exploring whether we can 'privatize' our...
   
From the apple-tv-plus department
SlappingOysters (1344355) writes "Grab It is reporting that Apple will stream its 2014 WWDC keynote live at 10am PST on June 2. The site speculates that a recent update to showcase title and previous keynote star Real Racing 3 could confirm a...
 
From the no-smiling-please department
Advocatus Diaboli (1627651) writes "The National Security Agency is harvesting huge numbers of images of people from communications that it intercepts through its global surveillance operations for use in sophisticated facial recognition programs,...
 
From the beats-audio-without-an-apple-logo department
PC Mag reports that an upcoming laptop from HP (one that was prematurely announced in April, and now official) has decent-to-good specs — under 4 pounds, battery life more than 8 hours, Tegra processor, and a 1928x1080 touch screen —...
 
From the orange-groves-as-far-as-the-eye-can-see department
After Seattleites objected to the local police department's plan to deploy unmanned aircraft, that plan was withdrawn. Now, it seems, Seattle has found a willing recipient for some of the drones that it no longer has use for: the Los Angeles...
 
From the good-on-them department
First time accepted submitter Jim Efaw (3484) writes "Tired of the OpenDNS Guide surprise from website-unavailable.com when you go to an old link or a typo from some ISPs? Relief is at hand: On June 6, 2014, OpenDNS will stop redirecting dead...
 
From the putting-it-all-out-there department
New submitter janvlug (3677453) writes "[As of Saturday, May 31], the OpenPandora case and hardware design files have been released for non-commercial use. The OpenPandora is a hand held Linux computer with gaming controls, but essentially it is...
 
From the your-name-in-lights department
mikejuk (1801200) writes "Born With Curiosity is a proposed biopic about computer pioneer Grace Hopper. With a week to go before it closes on June 7, a crowdfunding campaign on Indigogo has so far raised 94% of its $45,000 target. Although there...
 
From the carefully-follow-the-plath department
TechCrunch is among the many outlets which carry news (based on a release from MIT professor Daniela Rus) of robots that take advantage of materials engineered to change shape with the application of heat. With carefully planned creases and slits...
 
 
 

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