Spam and junk mail are much more than inconveniences. They cause server crashes. They help spread viruses and can facilitate e-mail fraud and identify theft."
Reacts to the globalization of legal and illegal business, advances in technology, particularly the Internet, and the evolution of symbiotic relationships between criminals, public officials and business leaders.
A father's troubling secret shadows his two children who are struggling to understand the relationships in their own lives. The latest novel by former Minnesotan Siri Hustvedt was inspired by her own father's memoir.
Although the price of the GPS Mail Logger may deter the vast majority of potential users (it's $700), the idea of it is an interesting pointer towards personal control of our offline world using 'online' technology
Ed Cotton over at Influx Insights caught what seems to have been a very interesting and inspiring talk by Matt Jones who left Nokia to set up traveler-connecter site Dopplr . During his time at Nokia they looked at the
Isn't there a theory somewhere that any economic slowdown will shift offline advertising dollars onto online? Well, a report on Silicon Alley Insider suggests that this might not be the case. SAI says that Web MD has issued an earnings
With the number of inbuilt web cams these days, sites like YouTube have been encouraging video feedback 'straight from the screen'. Now TechCrunch announces that it's going to add the Seesmic video system to the TechCrunch WordPress publishing platform
Or just a one-click mouse?... This concept for geek-pants have got a lot of buzz in the blogosphere. Designed by Erik De Nijs, these jeans have an inbuilt laptop keyboard that connects to your computer via Bluetooth
In a headline straight out of science fiction, South Korean scientists have created the worlds first litter of cloned dogs. These seven Labrador Retrievers, all named Toppy - a combination of tomorrow and puppy, are not your everyday pets. The
Now that both wifi and cell phones calls have boarded planes, chatters and surfers are butting heads. The explosive combination has led to the need for this: Amazing
Yesterday, Chinese flashmobbers in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen gathered themselves outside bookstores throughout the four cities and, en masse, began reading. Flashmobs are still somewhat of a novelty in China, but the most recent literary-happening suggests that Chinese flashmobbing
With an estimated 350,000+ millionaires in China, the country now ranks #2 in Asia behind Japan in this measure of wealth. Advertisements for jewelry, watches and other luxury goods line the streets in major Chinese cities as companies look to
This makes so much sense, I don't know why more people aren't using these. Usually found in hospitals or industrial kitchens, foot pedal water facets are not only more hygienic, but also have the potential to reduce wasted water use
MAKE Magazine's blog points us to a DIYer with a craftrobo cutter who has managed to cut out functioning QR codes from business cards. Hold the card against a dark surface and apparently it still scans. Even when some of
In Tokyo, someone will chase you just to return your loose change. Crime is that low here. Yet, as any resident will tell you, bicycle theft seems to be the strange exception, as it remains one of the city's most
