Perhaps that last one is a little too close to the truth for some.
But, please, don’t even think of calling it The D:Ream Machine.
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But if Halo is the best name they could come up with, then I fear for a chemical solution to global warming.
Wired magazine’s readers, on the other [...]
MS08-050: Important
MS08-043: Critical
Titled ” Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Image Color Management System Could Allow Remote Code Execution (952954).” This bulletin affects users of Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. This update addresses the vulnerability detailed in CVE-2008-2245. Microsoft says a vulnerability in the Microsoft Image Color Management (ICM) system could allow [...]
Raw images are taken directly from a camera’s image sensor with little or no in-camera processing; the formats more detailed and flexible than JPEG, but they’re also proprietary and specific to each camera model, and they require processing with software to become useful to most consumers.
Windows Vista has the ability to display raw images as [...]
This is not the first time Google has been caught on private streets. In January, a private Minnesota community near St. Paul, unhappy that images of its streets and homes appeared on the site, demanded Google remove the images, which the company did.
In an episode reported recently by the Santa Rosa Press-Democrat, a Street View [...]
Update 10:30 p.m. PT: I corrected the description of the old favicon.
Overnight, Google got a new face on the Web–one measuring 16×16 pixels.
Note that the new favicon doesn’t appear on all Google sites yet. And in some areas, there are other favicons: Google Docs, for example, shows different icons for online spreadsheets, word-processing files, and [...]
To mark the United Nations’ first-ever International Day of Democracy, the U.S. State Department launched a YouTube-based video contest on Monday.
“The Democracy Video Challenge asks budding filmmakers, democracy advocates, and the general public to create video shorts that complete the phrase, ‘Democracy is…’,” the contest’s official Web site explains. While they don’t require [...]
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Baseballboss.com)
A new online baseball game may finally help put to rest an age-old debate: how would Babe Ruth do at the plate facing Nolan Ryan’s fastball?
In that spirit of rediscovery, this game may create baseball fans out of casual gamers, while offering a chance to reminisce to those of us who have been wearing [...]
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Google)
Make sure that others can't view a calendar event by choosing either Default or Private in the event details dialog.
Along with calendars for TV shows, sports teams, presidential candidates, and movie and DVD releases are entries listing celebrity birthdays, phases of the moon, and the holidays celebrated in various countries. What’s missing is [...]
He will replace Andy Mattes, who was moved on to become HP’s senior vice president and general manager of its outsourcing services business.
Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday that it has chosen a new chief sales officer.
Don Grantham has been chosen to fill the role immediately, and will report to HP’s executive vice president of the Technology Solutions [...]
Sergeant: In the example that we saw on May the 8th it was a very simple pills scam or a pills Web site. So the e-mail came in with a link to Google Docs and very little of a text in the e-mail itself. They’re very hard to block because there was very little to [...]
