The lunch lines weren’t fast enough for the head of food programs at the Boulder Valley school district. Kids had barely enough time to sit and eat before the lunch period was over. Then a new technology was discovered that would allow a scanner to identify a kid qualified for lunch with the swipe of a finger. It turned out to be the perfect storm.
Hackers have newer methods to hack into your systems.They are smart enough to detect security loop holes in your PC and enter through open ports,unencrypted Wi-Fi connections,malicious websites or internet servers.I
“I’d never seen anything like it in my life, They were large for dragonflies. I thought, ‘Is that mechanical, or is that alive?’ “That is just one of the questions hovering over a handful of similar sightings at political events in Washington and New York. Some suspect the insectlike drones are high-tech surveillance tools deployed by the DHS…
AT&T announced today that it has purchased 12MHz of spectrum in the prime 700MHz spectrum band from privately-held Aloha Partners for close to $2.5 billion. Aloha purchased the spectrum in Federal Communications Commission auctions held during 2001 and 2003, but hasn’t done much with the licenses since the auctions ended.
The first service pack for Windows Vista is on its way, and PC Magazine has a preview of an early private beta version.
Pioneering work on magnetic materials in the 1980 lead to the discovery of the phenomena known as giant magnetoresistance. This, in turn, rapidly led to ultra high density magnetic storage read heads that are used in today’s hard drives. The discoverers of this phenomena are awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in physics.
This t-shirt is actually no normal tshirt. Its a “Wi-Fi Detector Shirt” which actually displays the signal from 802.11b/g with glowing bars on the front.
It doesnt actually check for open networks which would make this a killer product…but its still pretty damn cool in a geek way!
This gallery is comprised solely of photographs from standard light microscopes.
HDMI is more than a port on the back of a TV (and the often expensive cable that fits inside). It’s a set of rules for allowing high-definition electronic devices to communicate.
When the Reagan administration lifted restrictions on how much airtime in a given hour could be dedicated to commercials, even they probably couldn’t have foreseen the tsunami of lies and garbage that would be foisted on a half-defenseless public.
