January 2011
31 posts
“Researchers adapted an unmanned aircraft from military use to use...”
– Drone has Arctic seals in its sights
Sukey - A tool for non-violent demonstrations →
Sukey will give protestors the ability to avoid police blockades and “kettles”, and share their on-the-ground observations instantly.
“For the second year in a row, the U.S. military has lost more troops to suicide...”
– Congress.org
A vulnerability in old cellphone networks could allow hackers to intercept your smartphone browsing, say two security analysts. David Pérez and José Picó of the Spanish internet security company Taddong have devised a way to hijack a mobile phone’s data communications, giving them access to any information passing in or out of the phone.
“Japanese researchers will launch a project this year to resurrect the...”
– AFP: Researchers aim to resurrect mammoth in five years
Watchsoxiam:
Next Generation Vending Maching with Touchscreen (by HIC Network)
“Math-loving traders are using powerful computers to speed-read news reports,...”
– Wall St. Computers Read the News, and Trade on It - NYTimes.com
“This winter, the Air Force is set to deploy to Afghanistan what it says is a...”
– With Air Force’s Gorgon Drone ‘we can see everything’
“Is it just me, or do the last few months’ global news headlines read like they...”
– 2010: Cyberpunk World
