With the 4th of July weekend just hours away, it’s time to wish our US readers a Happy Independence Day! Hopefully you’ll be spending at least some of your weekend away from your computer and enjoying the festivities, but for those who have difficulty leaving the laptop at home, here’s a quick list of resources to help you spend less time online while getting more done. 1. A Guide...
Agile Media Network held a conference “Internet Changes Election'” [JP] on April 24th. Statesmen and NPOs discussed about the use of Internet for election in Japan. Shin Itoh of Japan Initiative [JP] gave a 30-minutes talk on Japanese Election Law. He said that the law is unreasonably strict. Electoral campaign is only allowed during official election [...] Related posts: Manga Avatar Candidate...
A man in Hyogo Prefecture has been arrested for buying 22 illegal weapons from the internet: As you can see from the video, the weapons look like they are mostly old rifles, pistols, and bayonets once used by the Imperial Japanese Army. The man, who was a collector with no intent to actually use the [...]
For anyone who has ever watched a crowd of teenagers gathered around a video screen, clutching Xbox controllers or playing "Guitar Hero," the news may come as no surprise. Some 26 percent of New Jersey's high school students spend at...
One thing I find amusing tonight in light of the announcement that Sarah Palin is quitting her elected position as Governor of Alaska, is the search engine terms that people are using tonight. I have the ability on this blog to see how people looked for a topic on a search engine, and then land here on my [...]
"Alex Kozinski admonished for raunchy Internet files; The 9th Circuit's chief judge showed 'poor judgment,' panel finds": Scott Glover has this article today in The Los Angeles Times. Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko reports that "Judge Alex...
Michael Jackson disease & Spam increases lying on Internet Cluley said that the malware also spreads via USB memory sticks. Another e-mail promises an exclusive look at a YouTube video of the "last work of Michael Jackson," but instead installs a malicious program that steals passwords.(dpa) Read More From Orginal Site
Three quick links for your holiday weekend before I go back to reviewing manga: 1. DVDsWorthWatching.com has just gone live. This site is a sister to ComicsWorthReading.com and MangaWorthReading.com — but I think I should stop with three for a while. 2. CompuServe is dead, which makes me feel old and sad. That was the [...]
Just under a month ago at Archos' Paris reveal , we were somewhat dismayed that an Android-based device didn't show up... officially, at least. We were told to expect more information about a Google-powered unit this September, but it looks as if said wait has been hacked considerably. According to The Inquirer , Archos has informed it that a 5-inch internet media tablet loaded with Android will be...
Philly 2009 attendees staying at the Sheraton hotel will receive free Internet access in their guest rooms. TIP: This usually means one cable connection. Hotels may want a hefty deposit for a splitter and second cable which will enable two computers to connect at the same time. Another way to go is a device that connects to the cable and makes the room wireless. We had that in Chicago - courtesy of...
Had the regime underststood what the internet would mean– the destructon of official media and the proliferation of unofficial thinking, booming web commerce instead of brick and mortar stores, etc.–it never would have allowed it to come into existence. Given their typical mistake–they are always trying to catch up to the market–surely the smartest minds [...]
Image by DavidErickson via Flickr by Frank Reed For several years now, I have been talking to anyone and everyone about how the Internet is the great equalizer for small and medium businesses. It can help the little guy play...
So Buzzirk Global Verge is situated to dominate the face of internet and mobile communications by including: 1) The Phone 2) Unlimited Texting 3) Unlimited Long Distance 4) Being able to use both services for broadband Internet on your Computer No contracts, no credit checks, wireless phone and Internet broadband services, which provide unlimited data and voice. Can there be more? The speed is projected...
Michael Jackson disease & Spam increases lying on Internet Cluley said that the malware also spreads via USB memory sticks. Another e-mail promises an exclusive look at a YouTube video of the "last work of Michael Jackson," but instead installs a malicious program that steals passwords.(dpa) Read More From Orginal Site
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