Saturday, December 18, 2010

Say good-bye to the Mac OS, hello to MiOS

Mac OS X is running out of numbers -- 10.7 Lion is due next summer -- and I'm betting we'll never get to Mac OS X 11.

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Yahoo Trying To Unload Del.icio.us, Not Shut It Down

Yesterday, a leaked internal Yahoo slide brought us the news that Yahoo will soon be shuttering Del.icio.us, the bookmarking service it bought a few years back. Today, Yahoo has released a statement on the group's blog. We've embedded the the entirety of the blog post below. Yahoo says that while Delicious doesn't have a "strategic fit" at the company, it will not be shutting the service down entirely for now. In fact, it looks like Yahoo is going to find a new home for Delicious (a.k.a. sell).

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Friday, December 17, 2010

Who's Green in IT? Greenpeace Has A List

Greenpeace has come out with its fourth biennial "Leaderboard" ranking 17 different IT firms according to their emissions reductions efforts. Cisco led, while Oracle trailed.



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Rare Brain Disorder Prevents All Fear

A rare kind of brain damage precludes some people from experiencing fear of any sort.


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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Mindjack Gets You Outside Your Mind

In the game Mindjack, it's a new era. Sophisticated and complex technologies are now contributing to the advancements of mankind. Join a rogue team of agents as they fight for survival and entangle themselves deeper into the mystery.

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CrunchGear Week in Review: PCful Dream Edition

Here are some of last week’s stories on CrunchGear: TechCrunch Giveaway: Five Google Chrome Cr-48 Notebooks Physical Avatars For MP3s May Be The Vinyl Of The Future Hospi: Meet Panasonic?s Awesome Healthcare Robot (Video) Go Away, Snoopers: Internet Explorer 9 To Add Anti-Tracking Feature Kinect Hacked To Support 3D Occlusions The Great Holiday iPad Case [...]

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Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Person of the Year: Zuckerberg Put a Human Face on Technology

Mark Zuckerberg, the 26-year-old CEO of Facebook, is Time magazine's Person of the Year. Few technology leaders before him have been given the title. "You" got the honor in 2006 -- "you" as in YouTube generation. Another Harvard dropout -- Microsoft founder Bill Gates -- got it in 2005, but he was one of a group of "Good Samaritans" recognized for their philanthropy.

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