LulzSec Keeping Media And Others Busy

June 24th, 2011
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In these busy days LulzSec seem to be busy as well. Then the media are even busier trying to decipher what “LulzSec” is and law enforcement offices around the world trying to catch them or busy telling us that they did. Just Google for LulzSec and you will see the news!
All the while “Lulz Boat” on Twitter keep sailing with news bits, like the lately leaked…

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Book of the Day: Windup Girl

June 24th, 2011
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Today?s book is a biopunk science fiction novel, The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi, in honor of the Foresight @ Google 25th Anniversary Conference Celebration & Reunion Weekend, starting tonight. These adventurous scientists, futurists, technologist and investors are my peeps and I?m looking forward to the reunion. To the book… I loved The [...]

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Major Asterisk SCF Build System Changes Introduced.

June 24th, 2011
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Yesterday Kevin Fleming, Digium’s Director of Software Technologies, posted to Mailing list that he has introduced some major changes to the build system.
Asterisk SCF (Asterisk Scalable Communications Framework) was introduced to the Asterisk community at the Astricon 2010
“On Monday afternoon I merged a significant set of improvements to…

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Priority Call Filter For Android, Will Keep Your Mom Near And The Rest Away!

June 23rd, 2011
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If you have ever got calls at wrong time, woken you up from a well deserved slumber, you know the feeling, “Who the %&*^&*& calling me at this time?” May be like I do, turn the phone off when I really want to sleep, only to miss a call from my Mom, who lives on another continent. So what do we do?
People with Android…

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Facebook At 750 Million Users?

June 23rd, 2011
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Techcrunch is reporting that, Facebook now has reached 750 users, (according to Facebook user count metric, a user who has logged in during last 30 days.) according to a undisclosed source close to the Facebook.
Last time the official count announcement was when the user base reaches 500 million users.
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Software Patents And The Associated Legal Implications! “A Generation of Software Patents”

June 23rd, 2011
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Software patent lawsuits.

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A paper by Boston University’s James Bessen, “A Generation of Software Patents” takes one through the current state of patents and 20 years of it’s journey while introducing you to the ridiculous state of patent affairs. After researching through a generation of software patents, from award of a patent…

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Wyoming Selects Google Apps For Government, Adds Another First To The State History!

June 23rd, 2011
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You have heard of Los Angeles City putting all it’s entire work force under GMail for communications, State of Wyoming has gone one step up and further. Wyoming has put it’s entire work force of state workers on Google Cloud, actually Google Apps on the cloud! To be specific, Google Apps for Governments.
When I first visited Wyoming with a campus…

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SkypeKit: 6 years of vaporware

June 23rd, 2011
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Skype Journal called for a ?naked Skype? or a ?headless Skype? in 2005, before eBay bought Skype. We wanted a Skype engine without a user interface, fully scriptable, that would let us build gateways that talk to the Skype network, include Skype inside desktop applications, and embed Skype in hardware. How hard is it [...]

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Book of the Day: The Strain (spoiler alert)

June 23rd, 2011
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Are you tired of Twilight romance? Of True Blood intrigue (the new season starts this weekend)? Then pick up The Strain. Hogan and Del Toro?s vampire trilogy is a dark, fast, medical thriller; an epidemiological Robin Cook meets Nosferatu?s creepy dread. We meet The Strain?s vampires at New York?s JFK airport, a superbly [...]

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Echoprint, A Free And Open Source Music Fingerprinting Service From Echo Nest!

June 23rd, 2011
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Echo Nest, a provider of music intelligence services to many media apps and companies, announced an open source music fingerprinting service (Music Identification service) named Echoprint.
Echo Nest has teamed up with 7digital and MusicBrainz and launched a 13 million strong song catalog. The catalog is expected to grow wide and deep with…

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