Monthly Archives: June 2010

…the bad news is you have 7 days to live.” New York-based Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center has become one of the latest medical providers to expose highly sensitive patient data after CDs containing unencrypted data sent by FedEx … Continue reading →

A German man could face six months in prison after selecting an Adolf Hitler speech as his mobile phone ringtone. According to the Telegraph, the 54-year-old’s Nokia gave forth several times during a train journey in Hamburg, with Adolf pledging … Continue reading →

If you think 3TB drives are big think on this; 4TB ones are coming. Isilon’s marketing head, Sam Grocott, was asked today about customers moving old data to tape and said: “With 4TB drives around the corner will people bother?” … Continue reading →

Sometimes you have to draw your own conclusions… Severe Obesity Becoming More Common in Sixth-Graders Sedentary Behavior Puts White Women at Greatest Risk for Obesity …and then you end up LMAO!

One of the airplanes we’re excited to see next month in Oshkosh is the new Zlin iCub. As the name hints, the iCub brings together an updated version of the classic airplane design, with an Apple iPad front and center … Continue reading →

The phrase “netbook powerhouse” would typically be considered an oxymoron. That was before ASUS announced its Eee PC 1215N bumpin’ a 1.8GHz dual-core Intel Atom D525 processor with NVIDIA Optimus to intelligently switch between its NVIDIA Ion discrete and integrated … Continue reading →

No more Viagra and Cialis pill popping! No more visits to the sex therapist! The app is called “Fire Up Your Sex Drive”, and it tries to lure stupid customers by saying “Sex up! Fire up your sex drive! [Just … Continue reading →

It features hypnosis sessions in both audio and video, which supposedly dissipates the anxiety and nerves that may be the reason why you’re having problems in that area. As you can probably tell from the screengrab above, this is aided … Continue reading →

The discovery that gripping the iPhone 4 in a way that bridges the left and bottom antennas can cause serious signal problems has resulted in—to say the least—a lot of controversy. However, most of the data that either “proves” or … Continue reading →

Just six weeks after launch, Microsoft’s Kin, the social phone we wanted to love, is dead. Microsoft is ending its short life, sources close to Microsoft tell us. There won’t be a separate Kin product anymore. Effective immediately, Andy Lees … Continue reading →

Taiwan high-tech giant Foxconn plans to shift part of its production of Apple gadgets to other parts of the country as it faces rising labour costs, reports said yesterday. The planned relocation, aimed at containing rising costs, also indicates a … Continue reading →

As Apple CEO Steve Jobs furiously sent emails trying to knock down reports of antenna problems with the iPhone 4, the Cupertino, Calif. company apparently was busy looking for antenna experts. And little wonder the sense of urgency: the iPhone … Continue reading →

Microsoft prompted users of existing Microsoft Security Eessentials releases (including versions 1.0.1407.0, 1.0.1500.0, 1.0.1610.0, 1.0.1961.0, or an earlier version) to upgrade on June 28. The upgrade — version number 1.0.1963.0 — was marked “Important” or “High Priority.” There was basically … Continue reading →

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Intel Corp. is creating a new research lab dedicated to helping scientists figure out how people will use computers in the future . Intel’s Chief Technology Officer Justin Rattner announced the formation of the new lab, dubbed Interaction and Experience … Continue reading →