“George Orwell was an optimist” says Mikko Hypponen. This is a must watch, and he is a must follow on Twitter.
Forget anonymous e-mail. Think privacy.
Google or Skype or Yahoo are capable of providing true end-to-end encryption, but the problem that they run into is that that stops their business model of advertising. Mega’s business model is pay for storage. There’s no advertising.
I cannot wait to see this in action in the new year.
David Pogue on Siri and Android. Unfortunately, Android has an Achilles’ heel — actually, more like Achilles’ entire leg. To issue spoken commands, you have to tap the microphone icon on the Google search bar. And it’s only on the home screen or the Google Now screen (swipe up from the bottom). So you can’t…
“Our business does not depend on collecting personal data” Foremost, the document explains Apple’s philosophy on customer privacy. “… Our business does not depend on collecting personal data,”* the report said in an obvious poke at Google, Facebook and others. “We have no interest in amassing personal information about our customers. We protect personal conversations by providing…
Whether you are a travel writer, photographer, blogger or just a by-standing tourist, a camera is probably not too far away from you. We use these as a way to record our best moments and there are many to be had while traveling. Chase Jarvis says: The best camera is the one that you have…
How Apple Makes the Mac Pro Apple has elevated a relatively low-precision/low-tolerance process (deep draw stamping) used to make my dog’s water bowl and toilet brush canister into the creation of an aerospace grade piece of desktop jewelry. So, there is a lot of talk about from yesterdays October Special Event by Apple. An unexpected…
Melissa Yeong wrote a really in-depth piece in the Financial Post “I am investing to build a sustainable and growing stream of passive income with the goal of it covering our household expenses by the time I am 45 years old. We won’t necessarily quit working at that point; it’s just for the goal of…
Apple’s iPhone 5s and 5c expected to hit a record 6-million In New York, customers queued up around the block to get into Apple’s flagship Fifth Avenue store. The gold-coloured version of the device sold out during the morning at the Regent Street location in London, and U.S. carriers pushed back shipment dates for that…
