Intentional vulnerability is really important. Sometimes it’s reported that a Wikipedia page was hacked, which we chuckle at. The advanced computer skills to hack Wikipedia are not much. Put a curse word on Wikipedia and we fix it in one or two seconds so it’s not that thrilling. We do actually lock the front page [...]
“We in the renewable energy sector shouldn’t take on the immediate burden of replacing all other sources of energy,” Clark said.
On the policy front, he said that a national carbon tax and cap-and-trade system for stemming greenhouse gas emissions should be put in place.
“Everything we can do to reduce our carbon footprint and [...]
Although he liked his typewriter, he said that he quickly learned it was not a good idea to show up at an airport with anything the security guards weren’t used to seeing.
But the relationship to the ultrathin laptop got off to a rocky start. Less than a week after buying the pricey portable, he spilled [...]
The new chipset is also developed with an eye toward gamers. Intel is introducing an option in which the same notebook can switch between using discrete graphics (which are battery intensive and loved by gamers) and integrated graphics (which reduces the power drain on the PC).
SAN FRANCISCO–Though a little behind schedule, it’s finally here. [...]
What if your nightlife agenda was dictated not by text messages, phone calls, or your city edition of Time Out, but by a shifting pattern of dots on a Google Map?
CEO and co-founder Greg Skibiski described Macrosense to me as a platform for crunching and analyzing location-based data in real time. That has major implications [...]
The answer to just about every one of these questions is, “Because this is the only way to get the entertainment industry to agree to allow its content to be distributed as openly as it has with Apple, and because Apple wants to make sure it makes money.” You don’t have to visit a “genius” [...]
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Masdar did not indicate which company will supply the solar manufacturing equipment. Forbes speculated that the likely supplier is Applied Materials.
Further investments will go to a solar plant in Abu Dhabi, set to be operating in 2010. The two plants, which will be run by an entity called Masdar PV, will be able [...]
Apple has begun to give us hints of things to come. A $500 price cut for the solid state drive (SSD) model is one of the biggest indicators so far.
• Graphics Graphics will get upgraded. Montevina will come with Intel’s GMA X4500 graphics, which Intel has said repeatedly will be three times faster than current [...]
While the U.S. government has cracked down on domestic piracy through legislation like the PRO-IP Act, most other countries are far behind, entertainment executives told Berman.
The copyright infringers responsible for leaking an incomplete version of the unreleased movie “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” will likely face harsh penalties thanks to strict U.S. intellectual property laws, but copyright [...]
With the iPhone 3G launch out of the way, it’s time to turn to what appears to be the next big thing on Apple’s road map for the year: new notebooks.
It could be time for Apple to bring the aluminum MacBook Pro casing to the MacBook.
Also, Apple values the back-to-school shopping season more than [...]
