Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Top Technology News

Top Technology News

Interview With Digg's Kevin Rose: The State of The Union

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:30 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Interview With Digg's Kevin Rose: The State of The Union  —  Last week I sat down with Digg founder Kevin Rose to get the Digg State of the Union. The company, now more than four years old, has continued to ...

New Blog Post: Twitter Caps Following Limits, Denting Auto-Follow Services

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:23 PM PDT

VMware unmasks next-gen hypervisor

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:22 PM PDT

TheRegister / TheRegister
VMware unmasks next-gen hypervisor  — Cloud eats ESX 4.0 As expected, server virtualization kingpin VMware will today take the wraps off its next generation hypervisor, ESX Server 4.0, ...

YouTube video: most bizarre job interviews ever?

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:15 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
YouTube video: most bizarre job interviews ever?  — A Seattle man covertly filmed people during fictitious job interviews and posted clips to YouTube. Tip: don't mention Bigfoot to potential employers.

Another, Different Leaked Zune Fleshes Out the Possible Lineup

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:07 PM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
Another, Different Leaked Zune Fleshes Out the Possible Lineup   — Into our tips this evening dropped this photo labeled "Zune 3rd". We're not sure if it's real, but it's certainly an interesting addition to the ph...

FBI Agents Accused of Using Agency Equipment to Spy On A Dressing Room

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:07 PM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
FBI Agents Accused of Using Agency Equipment to Spy On A Dressing Room   — In a surprising display of perviness, two agents in West Virginia are accused of aiming their surveillance cameras at a dressing room where teenage...

Happy 20th b-day, Game Boy: here are 6 reasons why you're 1

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:01 PM PDT

ArsTechnica / Arstechnica
Happy 20th b-day, Game Boy: here are 6 reasons why you're 1  —  Twenty years ago this week, Nintendo released the Game Boy, its first handheld video game console. Excited Japanese customers sna...

Computer Spies Breach Fighter-Jet Project

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 04:48 PM PDT

VMware vows to overhaul data center with "cloud operating system"

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 04:33 PM PDT

Google News: Technology / Networkworld
VMware vows to overhaul data center with "cloud operating system"  — By Jon Brodkin , Network World , 04/21/2009 VMware has unveiled vSphere, the long awaited overhaul of its core virtualization platform which is des...

i-Buddie shows off its Android netbook prototype

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 04:07 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
i-Buddie shows off its Android netbook prototype  —  We've heard plenty of talk about Android-powered netbooks -- and even seen a few hacks demonstrating the concept in action -- but it sounds like l...

Symantec acquires Mi5, expands security offerings

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 04:00 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Symantec acquires Mi5, expands security offerings  — Company has bought Web security appliance maker Mi5 and plans to announce two new enterprise suites at the RSA conference.

Jason Calacanis On How To Get Into (and win) TechCrunch50

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 03:15 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Jason Calacanis On How To Get Into (and win) TechCrunch50  — Jason Calacanis sent out another of his periodic emails to his email subscription list today where he gives great advice on how to get your startup...

Researchers Use Brain Interface to Post to Twitter

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 02:23 PM PDT

Tweeting Picnik Photos Now Simple with Twitgoo

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 02:15 PM PDT

ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb
Tweeting Picnik Photos Now Simple with Twitgoo  — Web photo retouching service Picnik just announced a new partnership with Photobucket -based Twitter photo sharing service Twitgoo on its blog . Th...

US Military Issuing iPod Touches To Soldiers

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 01:45 PM PDT

Slashdot / Slashdot
US Military Issuing iPod Touches To Soldiers  — 644bd346996 writes "Newsweek has an article about the latest weapons in the US military's arsenal. The iPod Touch and the iPhone are being adapted ...

JJ Abrams Issue of Wired

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 01:37 PM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
JJ Abrams Issue of Wired   — In honor of the topic of Wired's May issueMysteryI will try not to reveal too much about it. Maybe just enough to explain to you why you shouldn't ...

Qik brings its mobile video to Facebook

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 01:00 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Qik brings its mobile video to Facebook  — Facebook Connect integration means that users of the mobile live-streaming service can automatically host their videos there, too.

Evented Programming With jQuery

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 12:43 PM PDT

Obama names first US technology chief

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 12:33 PM PDT

Google News: Technology / Vnunet
Obama names first US technology chief  — President Barack Obama has formally announced who serve as the first Chief Technology Officer of United States. During his weekly Saturday radio ad...

Judge Rules Against Activision In Scratch DJ Case

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 12:22 PM PDT

PaidContent / Paidcontent
Judge Rules Against Activision In Scratch DJ Case  — A California judge has just upped the stakes in the trade secrets and IP battle between Activision and Scratch: The Ultimate DJ creators Genius Pro...

Google rolls out search changes

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:52 PM PDT

BBC / BBCTechnology
Google rolls out search changes  — The search giant Google unveils two new experimental features that it thinks may change the way people search online.

Study: pirates biggest music buyers. Labels: yeah, right

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Arstechnica
Study: pirates biggest music buyers. Labels: yeah, right  —  Those who download "free" music from P2P networks are more likely to spend money on legit downloads than those who are squeaky clean, according to...

Poll: How viable "equity compensation" job offers are?

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:43 PM PDT

The Infinite Loan Machine : the effect of loan securitization on banking

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:43 PM PDT

Golf Equipment

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:43 PM PDT

HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Golfequipmentsets
Golf Equipment  — 

Hawking's condition stabilizes

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:43 PM PDT

Wanted: Computer hackers ... to help government

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Couples to test 'intimacy' device

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Alarm

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:23 PM PDT

HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Onlineclock
Alarm  — 

Divisibility Shortcuts

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Oman punishes Internet writer for govt leak

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:16 PM PDT

YahooNewsTechnology / AFP
Oman punishes Internet writer for govt leak  — Omani's ancient capital city of Muscat. An Omani court on Tuesday fined a web user for leaking a confidential government document on an Internet fo...

Australia's Telstra to adopt Windows 7

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:03 PM PDT

Our brains make their own marijuana: We're all pot heads deep inside

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:03 PM PDT

Creativity, fulfillment and flow

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:03 PM PDT

FBI Uses Spyware to Capture Cyber Criminals

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 06:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Hothardware
FBI Uses Spyware to Capture Cyber Criminals  —  It doesn't carry quite the same weight as the Warren Commission report and it might even contain more redactions than the Nixon tape transcripts, ...

China's Biggest Auto Show

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:28 PM PDT

Do Links From Expired Domains Count With Google?

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:10 PM PDT

Sphinn / Searchengineland
Do Links From Expired Domains Count With Google?  — Always an interesting topic, Danny Sullivan looks at whether links from expired domains influence Google rankings. 23 Vote(s)

isprawl

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 07:08 PM PDT

RedditTechnology / Botjunkie
isprawl  — 

FBI Uses Spyware to Capture Cyber Criminals

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 06:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Hothardware
FBI Uses Spyware to Capture Cyber Criminals  —  It doesn't carry quite the same weight as the Warren Commission report and it might even contain more redactions than the Nixon tape transcripts, ...

America ≠ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 06:28 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Onepagenews
America ≠ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  — Ever wonder why some American flags, especially those in your courts of law, police stations, and even in the lobby of Walt Disney Corporation all ...

q, textual queue manager

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 06:23 PM PDT

A Magazine With a Puzzle Buried Inside

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 06:23 PM PDT

Ask HN: Mammoth Hacking

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 06:08 PM PDT

HackerNews / Nationalgeographic
Ask HN: Mammoth Hacking  — 

The AskJeeves butler returns from the dead

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 06:04 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / UkAsk
The AskJeeves butler returns from the dead  —  It turns out that even after three years Ask Jeeves still has better name recognition in the UK than Ask.com. So the UK team brushed up the butler...

Queen Bohemian Rhapsody Old School Computer Remix

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:48 PM PDT

Meet the new BOSS... (Yahoo! Developer Network Blog)

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:48 PM PDT

Cheap Web Hosting Guide For Newbies.

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Webhostbutler
Cheap Web Hosting Guide For Newbies.  —  Catering your cheap web hosing demands, satisfying your hunger for more domain space web and sufficient email accounts with well assured 100% web ...

Here comes Ubuntu 9.04

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Practical-tech
Here comes Ubuntu 9.04  —  Almost over-looked in the aftermath of the news of Oracle buying Sun, Canonical announced today, April 20th, that the final version of its next ge...

Twitter Status

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:28 PM PDT

Twitter / StatusTwitter
Twitter Status  — 

It looks like Automattic just bought blo.gs.

Posted: 20 Apr 2009 05:28 PM PDT

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