Everyone reading this today should watch this clever “mockumentary”. You should because you are reading this through the internet. And the future of the internet is on the line. This short film shows how important “freedom of speech” on the internet is and how it makes a real impact in peoples lives around the world.
This article describes how anyone can register a “.is” domain. And how to associate it with a current name server (ex. forward to a website and email). This does not discuss website hosting issues. Why “.is”? The Icelandic .is domain names are becoming very popular. McAfee ranks it as one of the more secure top-level…
OK. Just wanted everyone to know that after many happy years with Bluehost, I’ve decided that it was finally time to move this blog and some of my other major projects Live in Limbo and Voice of Valeri over to a faster Virtual Private Server (VPS) at Knownhost. I actually learned quite a bit about web…
Why Apple Bought PrimeSense Very obviously, Apple has plans to for a stronger living room presence itself, with its plans for an Apple TV. Picture a device that watches you as you watch it. It can see how your heart throbs when certain shows or celebrities or sporting events go on the air. Based on…
Amy Webb: How I Hacked Online Dating I better get started on some spreadsheets. Twitter discloses its I.P.O. plans Potential buyers aren’t the only firms eager for a piece of Twitter’s offering. Wall Street banks have battled for months for the privilege of leading the stock sale, which will bestow prestige and bragging rights. Goldman…
Elon Musk finally unveils prototype plans for the highly anticipated “Hyperloop” The solar-powered system, which Musk previously described as a cross between a Concorde, rail gun and air-hockey table, would shoot as many as 28 passengers in each enclosed capsule through a low-pressure steel tube at up to 800 miles per hour, according to the…
Touch ID takes hardware security to new levels It was then discovered that the Touch ID sensor currently in the device was not the original one that came in the device. Once the original was returned, Touch ID started working again. At this point, we knew there had to be some additional, previously undisclosed, hardware…
