Topic: COMPUTER - on September 25, 2007 at 1:35:00 PM CEST
Der Bundestrojaner Reloaded
Ganz harmlos kommt es daher: ein kleines Trojanerchen hüpft in den heimischen PC, kopiert ein paar Dateien und verschwindet dann wieder spurlos. Ungefähr so stellt das Innenministerium in einer dem CCC bekannt gewordenen Stellungnahme den Einsatz der staatlichen Schnüffelsoftware zum Einsatz gegen Terrorverdächtige dar.
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Topic: COMPUTER - on September 25, 2007 at 12:40:00 PM CEST
Fix an old iBook's video problems... with fire!
Mark Hoekstra from GeekTechnique subjected his iBook's motherboard to successive rounds of burnination and managed to correct the infamous iBook video display defect. Had this not succeeded, I think I'd still have to give him 10 points for style.
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Topic: SECURITY - on September 25, 2007 at 12:35:00 PM CEST
World's Smallest Camcorder Launched
Introducing the Micro-Camcorder super compact video/audio camcorder. Smaller and lighter than a disposable cigarette lighter yet packed with high quality features.
This Micro Camcorder records Hi-Resolution (3gp) real time (15fps) video via its internal pin hole camera at the touch of a button. Recordings are stored on a tiny removable Micro SD card. Up to 33 hours of video can be recorded on a 1Gb Micro SD card. Internal rechargeable battery is recharged via USB connection.
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Topic: SECURITY - on September 25, 2007 at 12:28:00 PM CEST
Pentagon Spy Cam Modeled After Maple Seed - Nano Air Vehicle (NAV) PROGRAM
Americans are facing a brave new world of post-September 11 technology marvels that could soon find their way into billions of dollars of projected homeland security spending.
Gee-whiz know-how -- from swarms of tiny airborne sensors to ever-sharper satellite imagery -- is being developed by companies chasing potentially lucrative federal, state and local deals to address 21st-century security threats.
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Topic: War and Peace News - on September 25, 2007 at 12:19:00 PM CEST
Burmese monks defy army warning
Tens of thousands of monks and civilians in Burma's main city Rangoon have defied military warnings and staged new anti-government protests.
Some chanted "we want dialogue", others simply shouted "democracy, democracy".
bbc.co.uk Despatches from the BBC's foreign correspondents. This week Andrew Harding is in Burma, where Buddhist monks have been staging pro-democracy protest marches in the streets of Rangoon. [mp3]
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Topic: War and Peace News - on September 25, 2007 at 12:08:00 PM CEST
Some amazing photos of the ongoing anti-government protests by Buddhist monks in Burma
Nearly 20,000 Buddhist monks led as many as 100,000 protesters through the streets of Yangon, Myanmar's largest city, on Sunday, as tens of thousands of bystanders joined in, cheering them on with claps and prayers. The barefoot monks led the march for more than five hours and covered at least 12 miles of ground against the military junta in Myanmar.
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Topic: Space - on September 25, 2007 at 11:58:00 AM CEST
Porjus and Northern Lights - Auroras expected 28 september - 3 october!
Porjus is a village in Swedish Lapland, the northern part of Sweden. This is the place where Northern Lights are most frequently seen and are at their best. With just a little more than 400 inhabitants, Porjus is a small village. Being small like that, there is little artificial light. So it gets dark, very dark. The ideal place for experiencing one of the most impressive, natural light spectacles on earth: Northern Lights! Just outside your apartment door, in the heart of Lapland.....
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Topic: Green - on September 25, 2007 at 11:54:00 AM CEST
Lights Out San Francisco
is a citywide energy conservation event on Oct. 20, 2007. On this night, we invite the entire city of San Francisco to install one compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) and turn off all non-essential lighting for one hour. Visit our office at 2548 Mission St. or give us a call at 1-415-643-LOSF for more information.
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Topic: LOST - on September 25, 2007 at 11:54:00 AM CEST
The ten best agroturismos in Ibiza
Across the island, traditional farmhouses are being converted into stylish rural hotels. October, when the summer crowds have departed and the pace of life slows, is the perfect time to explore them.
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Topic: Green - on September 25, 2007 at 11:52:00 AM CEST
The Formula: From Grass to Gas
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