Feb
07
Police in the German state of Lower-Saxony will soon use their networks of Facebook “friends” to find missing persons and hunt out suspected criminals, according to the state’s interior minister.
via German police use Facebook pictures to nab crooks | Reuters.
Feb
07
Bored orangutans enjoy using iPads to video chat with their fellow kind in other zoos – it seems that we’re all just monkeys poking at the glowing screens we’ve been given by our handlers. Via Popular Science:
via Orangutans Use Tablets To Chat With Friends In Other Zoos | Disinformation.
Feb
07
Blog posts, Tweets, quick videos, Google+, the Facebook Timeline, and tens of thousands of images pinned to digital boards are flying past us faster than we can read them.
via 8 Quick Tips for Writing Bullet Points People Actually Want to Read | Copyblogger.
Feb
06
Apple’s A5 processor includes noise-reduction circuitry licensed from a start-up called Audience, and a chip analyst believes that fact resolves an iPhone 4S mystery and explains why the iPhone 4 lacks the Siri voice-control system.
via Why Apple’s A5 is so big–and iPhone 4 won’t get Siri | Deep Tech – CNET News.
Feb
06
Are you bored with the wallpaper on your desktop PC? In the past we have posted links to over 100 different collections of wallpaper images. Download your favorites and switch them out from time to time to provide some variety.
via 100+ Wallpaper Collections to Spice Up Your Desktop – How-To Geek.
Feb
05
Are you bored with the wallpaper on your desktop PC? In the past we have posted links to over 100 different collections of wallpaper images. Download your favorites and switch them out from time to time to provide some variety.
via 100+ Wallpaper Collections to Spice Up Your Desktop – How-To Geek.
Feb
04
Feb
04
Now that the Amazon Kindle Fire and the Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet both have a few months under their belts, were taking another look at these two budget-price tablets.
via Kindle Fire vs. Nook Tablet: How to choose | Android Atlas – CNET Reviews.