Google Reader Update Violated Privacy, Critics say
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:56 -0800 in Service security
When Google updated its Google Reader program earlier this month it expanded the program's features allowing users to share items with Google Chat "friends." Soon after the service. You'll need a digital to a...
Study: Wired Teens Changing Communication Norms
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:56 -0800 in Service security
In this age of MySpace, instant messaging, cell phones, and email do teenagers still have time for face-to-face human interaction? According to a study (PDF) by the Pew Internet and American Life Proj...
Apple, Think Secret Settlement Is a Mistake
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:56 -0800 in Service security
Chalk one up for Apple's lawyers. These savvy individuals have managed to use Apple's deep pockets to pay off one of the greatest Web sites for Apple rumors and information, Think Secret. As of today,...
Sony Halts Rear-Projection TV Production
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:56 -0800 in Service security
Sony says it will stop manufacturing rear-projection TVs stating the business is just not profitable enough anymore. Sony joins Hitachi and and Seiko to become the third major electronics company to b...
U.S. at the Bottom of Global Privacy Rankings
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:56 -0800 in Service security
Big Brother lives. And he may live a lot closer to home than you might think or want. Human rights organization Privacy International compiled list of the best and worst countries in 2007 for citizen ...
Wii Shortage Blame Game: Don't Just Blame Nintendo
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:56 -0800 in Service security
You can blame this year's Nintendo Wii shortage on, well, Nintendo. But consumer frustration over the shortage of Wii consoles is compounded by resellers and retailers who are using the Wii drought as...
Don't Fool Yourself, Playing Wii Tennis Won't Keep You Fit
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:53 -0800 in Service security
Think working up a sweat playing Nintendo Wii Tennis is a substitute for exercise, think again. Wii jocks will have to hit the treadmill like everyone else if they want to stay fit. According to a stu...
Opinion: Goodbye to the Year of the Fire Pig
Posted on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:16:53 -0800 in Service security
The system year ahead? Expect fast-paced improvements in
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