Recall the introduction to U2’s Elevation tour (whereas Bono’s wearing a pair of glasses allowing for a bird’s eye view of the crowd)… that said, is life imitating art and/or vice versa?
(Source) PC Magazine: http://goo.gl/awkDU
The enclosed is an example of real issues being largely ignored (at the expense of the future citizens who’ll wind up bearing the brunt of their predecessors excess)… tragic…
(Source) Salon: http://goo.gl/a0wJi
Move over Google Glass (although we hardly got to know it) as Google’s Talking Shoe debuts at SXSW.
(Source) Techcrunch: http://goo.gl/D8kx3
The once high-flyer of the Social Networking space challenges itself to stage a monumental comeback. In sum, can a former player eclipsed by an upstart (FaceBook) become cool again on their own merit? And/or will any sort of FB-backlash be short-lived whereas they’ll be an initial bump followed by a ‘nothing-to-write-home-about’ lull?
(Source) Fast Company: http://goo.gl/n2C2J
According to the enclosed report, Skype’s been hacked in China and Microsoft is okay with it? If so, Orwell couldn’t write this stuff!
(Source) NY Times: http://goo.gl/DeV3x
According to the Google Transparency Report, the FBI is (regularly) surveilling your ‘net activity. However, the firm can’t determine how extensive their level of monitoring is.
(Source) Times of India: http://goo.gl/tL4Ra
Not on my watch… Okay, bad pun. However, if ‘Captain Cook’ pulls this off (this year) it might take a lot of the heat off of him (as Apple is again out in front of the competition). That’s of course if these rumors are actually true… aside from if this launch is pulled off correctly.
(Source) WSJ: http://goo.gl/Jp4af
America’s government (okay, the White House) at least got one thing correct with supporting an end-user’s right (now an ideal as a law recently outlawed this) to unlock their smart / mobile phones… the question now is will this support actually overturn this inane legislation?
(Source) LA Times: http://goo.gl/VA0Gl
Apple’s kibosh on Flash shows no signs of abating anytime soon (in this instance, their position is certainly justifiable).
(Source) ZD Net: http://goo.gl/7JYwB
50 million users can’t be wrong… Sorry, wrong reference… 50 million users are in all probability less than thrilled regarding Evernote being the latest firm that had their Enterprise (Security) compromised.
(Source) Huffington Post: http://goo.gl/TVMKK
