Phone company is watching…, Feds Wait Until…, p*rn movie pirate counter-sues…, bring down powerful people…, AC/DC virus…, Eavesdrop on Your Conversations…, Tokyo, Seoul, and Paris get faster…, Samsung: Apple…, RIP Andre Hedrick…, Gaming Catastrophe… (more…)
Top 10 Technology Stories Of the Week – July 1st to July 7th, 2012
Sign Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales’s petition…, US wireless carriers…, Apple’s patent absurdity…, The Oatmeal wins…, The Evidence Against Him…, black boxes…, Controversial bill…, swipe-to-unlock patent dispute…, Oatmeal v. FunnyJunk Update…, 28% of teenagers text fully-n*de pictures… (more…)
10 Things the ADA Requires from Websites
In 1990, something special and exclusive got into the action. The then much awaited, The Americans with Disabilities bill was passed by the United States Congress. The act was aimed to ensure, “access to employment, state and local government programs and services, access to places of public accommodations, transportation, non-profit service providers and telecommunications” for those with disabilities.
Top 10 Technology Stories Of the Week – June 23th to June 30th, 2012
Congressional staffer mocks…, Evading Ticketmaster…, Dotcom searches illegal…, CISPA called SECURE IT…, Apple Quietly…, Steve Wozniak speaks…, Flash Not Supported…, Nvidia loses 10 million GPU…, A Rock/Paper/Scissors robot…, Facebook’s email switch… (more…)
Top 10 Technology Stories Of the Week – June 18th to June 25th, 2012
New internet error code 451…, ‘sponsored stories’…, Dutch political party D66…, Megaupload’s legal team…, Data Mining Exec Pays For Burgers…, “Shake Down” of BitTorrent Pirates…, NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover …, science fiction…, World’s Largest Telescope…, Unfixable Computers… (more…)
Top 10 Technology Stories Of the Week – June 10th to June 17th, 2012
1 Year Verizon Data…, DOJ Realizes…, UnnyJunk’s Lawyer …, the least repairable laptop [ever]…, Megaupload users’ data is ‘outrageous’…, Oatmeal raised his $20,000 …, Funnyjunk threatening to file a lawsuit …, Bad journalism at work…, Anti Piracy Patent Prevents…, A Skype call will now get you 15 years in prison… (more…)
Top 10 Technology Stories Of the Week – June 04st to June 10th, 2012
We love your shows…, Buttons that appear/disappear…, Do-Not-Track…, 18 septillion…, Megaupload files…, Do not track…, Xbox Live Gold…, Audi’s laser rear fog light…, Game of Thrones… (more…)
Google Search Results Made More Relevant
Google has launched a major project to improve how its search works. It now has a “more human” understanding of particular searches to get more relevant results. For example, if you search for “Taj Mahal”, Google will ask whether you mean the monument, the musician or a local restaurant. Called the knowledge graph, this new way of ordering results sets out to understand the nuances in your searches.
Top 10 Technology Stories Of the Week – May 19th to May 26th, 2012
Reddit Founder And Activists…, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom…, Governments pose greatest threat…, Lamar Smith’s home district!…, popular browser in the world…, U.S. hacker…, really did pose some risk to the Internet…, mobile phones…, It’s legal armageddon as NBC, CBS and Fox…, anti-virus scammer calls… (more…)
7 Things you should Never Try, Which Can Ruin Your Career
I don’t know where this person got their information, but to anyone else out there reading this and wondering if something like a little misdemeanor can be legally used as grounds for denial of employment, it most certainly can. A misdemeanor can ruin your entire life, and if it isn’t expunged, it will destroy most of your opportunities for the rest of your life. (more…)