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Was a "Rogue Engineer" Responsible For Google’s Wi-Fi Snooping? [Google]

by Chemmyone on Jun.10, 2010, under Crime, Google, Google WiFi, Home Automation, Law, Legal, Uncategorized, google street view, street view, wifi

When it first came to light that Google Street View cars were collecting reams of Wi-Fi network data , Google said it was a mistake. Then came evidence that the sniffing was actually deliberate . But what did Google’s internal audit find

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Logitech Vid Does HD Video Calling With Four 720p Webcams [Hd Video Calling]

by Chemmyone on Jun.10, 2010, under 1080P, 17, 2, 2010, 720P, C270, C510, C910, Hd video calling, Home Automation, Logitech vid, Uncategorized, c310, logitech, vid

Vid, the proprietary (and simple) voice calling software from Logitech, is getting updated to support 720p HD. Logitech’s also putting out four new compatible HD cameras, some of them super cheap, and one of them that does 1080p (local recording). More

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Uh Oh! Sprint’s Activation System Is Crashing? [Sprint]

by Chemmyone on Jun.04, 2010, under 1d, 2, 2010, 3, 4G, 5, 7, 7d, ANT, AR, Ac, Act, Activation system, Ad, Ads, Ai, Ants, Ati, Av, Bp, C6, Cam, Cars, Content, Home Automation, Sprint, Uncategorized, activation, ash, broken, bus, business, car, cat, clear

We’re hearing reports that Sprint’s activation system isn’t holding up too well today. Might have something to do with a certain new device ? [ BGR ] More

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Steve Ballmer Language Analysis: He’s A "People" Person Too [Microsoft]

by Chemmyone on Jun.04, 2010, under All things d conference, Home Automation, Ray Ozzie, Republished, Steve balmer, Uncategorized, d8, microsoft

Microsoft ‘s CEO Steve Ballmer and Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie spoke at the All Things D D8 conference. In the spirit of fair comparison, we did some thinking about their language, just as we did for Steve Jobs before. More

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Foxconn Employee: "Life Is Meaningless" [Blockquote]

by Chemmyone on Jun.04, 2010, under Blockquote, Foxconn, Home Automation, Uncategorized, suicides

This is how Foxconn employees feel, according to a 21-year-old whom Bloomberg called Ah Wei because he preferred to remain anonymous. Ah Wei copes with these conditions for a monthly salary of 900 yuan ($132). [ Bloomberg — Thanks, Alex! ] More

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Question of the Day: Do You Want an HTC Evo 4G? [Qotd]

by Chemmyone on Jun.03, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 4G, 5, 5D, 7, 7d, A4, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Ants, Ati, Bp, Cellphones, Display, Ds, E, EC, EVO 4G, Ea, Et, Evo, Games, Ge, Gizmo, Hd, Home Automation, Htc, Htc evo, Id, Ie, Im, Imax, In, Io, Ion, Iq, Ir, Isp, La, Labels, Mac, Mod, Monster, Nerd, Nerds, Of, One, PI, Pad, Padd, Pixel, Play, Q, Question of the Day, RSS, Rc, Review, Rv, Sprint, Style, TI, TV, Tag, Ui, Uncategorized, Us, V, Vide, Video, WiMax, age, ally, and, cat, clear, color, day, de, ff, first, game, gizmodo, htc evo 4g, images, machine, mid, om, order, phone, qotd, quant, que, question, serve, tech

That HTC Evo 4G looks to be one monster of a phone. It’s got essentially everything us serious nerds are always clamoring for, and it’s the first WiMax phone to boot. So, do you want one or what

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The Space Shuttle’s 12 Nightmare Scenarios [Fx]

by Chemmyone on Jun.03, 2010, under 2, 2010, 3, 5, 7, 7d, ANT, AR, Ac, Ad, Add, Ads, Amateur, Ants, Art, Ati, Bp, Cf, Chu, Cia, Clips, Display, Ds, E, EC, Ea, Effects, Et, Eu, Feeds, Fx, Ge, Gizmo, Hd, Home Automation, ISS, Id, Im, In, Io, Ion, Isp, La, Labels, Launch, Les, Mac, Mod, Nas, Nasa, One, Orb, Space, SpaceShuttle, Thefakinghoaxer, Uncategorized, Video, age, cat, clear, color, de, ff, gizmodo, images, ions, kin, mid, mission, nin, om, specialeffects

Created by amateur special effects artist The Faking Hoaxer , this video shows the Space Shuttle in 12 different horrifying situations, be it breached or exploding at launch. It’s real enough to be stomach-churning.

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Microsoft’s Windows Live Wave 4 Essentials Freeware Available Soon [Microsoft]

by Chemmyone on Jun.03, 2010, under Apps, Downloads, Freeware, Uncategorized, Windows essentials, microsoft, windows

You may not be familiar with Windows Live Essentials , but it’s basically a suite of applications available via a free download, which includes Live Mail, Live Messenger, and in this new update—a Bing Bar! More

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Japan’s Prime Minister Tweets Resignation: "Please Keep Following Me" [Twitter]

by Chemmyone on Jun.03, 2010, under Home Automation, Uncategorized, Yuio hatoyama, Yukio hatoyama twitter, japan, prime minister, twitter

After making a speech announcing that he’s resigning from his position as Prime Minister of Japan, Yukio Hatoyama did what most of us would. He tweeted about it: More

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