Archive for June 10th, 2008
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XAMPP is a free and easy to install Apache web server that allows you to host a website from your own PC (provided you’ve taken care of something like a dyndns name or other way to [...]
June 10th, 2008 | Posted in Freeware, Internet, Misc, Websites, software | Comments Off
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When I first read this story I thought it just HAD to be a joke or something but it’s actually real. The EU is testing a new prototype system of cameras mounted in strategic places planes to monitor the facial expressions of passengers in order to detect terrorism and “air [...]
June 10th, 2008 | Posted in Business, Hardware, Misc, Opinion, Privacy, news, surveillance | Comments Off
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That case where University of Maine students are going up against the RIAA is getting interesting. The RIAA submitted another of the ex parte (”ex parte” is legalese for “without notice”) discovery orders that they’re famous for. This time however the judge refused to go along with it saying:
I [...]
June 10th, 2008 | Posted in DRM, File Sharing, Internet, Movies, Music, Opinion, news | 2 Comments
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For those who haven’t heard of it, here’s a ‘nutshell’ description of what it is from the Google Lunar X Prize website:
The Google Lunar X PRIZE is a $30 million competition for the first privately funded team to send a robot to the moon, travel 500 meters and transmit video, images [...]
June 10th, 2008 | Posted in Hardware, Misc, Opinion, Robotics, Space, Tech, Websites, news, science | Comments Off