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Dan Rather finds bugs in voting touch screens

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Dan Rather finds bugs in voting touch screensDan Rather reports Tuesday that election outcomes may have changed due to technical glitches in touch screen voting machines. His investigation has uncovered election officials who distrust the machines — and workers who admit to building defective machines.

Google shows conservative women in bikinis

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Google shows conservative women in bikinisImagine my surprise. I typed “Michelle Malkin” into Google’s web search engine — and their results included a picture. Of Michelle Malkin in a bikini.

New NASA Data Still Proves Global Warming is Real

Friday, August 10th, 2007

New NASA Data Still Proves Global Warming is RealYes, there’s a glitch in NASA’s data about U.S. air temperatures. But the corrected data still shows a warming trend that’s unmistakeable.

Schoolboards: net dangers over-rated; bring social networks to school

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

Schoolboards: net dangers over-rated; bring social networks to schoolThe internet isn’t as dangerous as people think, and teachers should let students use social networks at school.

Transcript: Michelle Madigan’s run from Defcon

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Transcript- Michelle Madigan's run from DefconAccording to one report, she “shoved aside” a volunteer working the event “and dashed from the room as the mob called for her to be booted from the premises.” Dateline’s Michelle Madigan was apparently caught undercover at the Defcon security convention in Las Vegas. Here’s a transcript and video of what happened next.

iPod knife-man stalks Boise through Craig’s List?

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

iPod knife-man stalks Boise?A man advertising a free iPod on Craigslist asked to meet a woman at the park late Friday night. Police told her later he was wearing a ski mask and waiting with a butcher knife.

800,000 stolen social security numbers: a 22-year-old scapegoat?

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

800,000 stolen social security numbers - a 22-year-old scapegoatA 22-year-old intern said today he’s the “scapegoat” for the loss of over 800,000 social security numbers.

Digg + Microsoft = $ ?

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Digg + Microsoft = ???Digg is joining forces with Microsoft for the next three years. Today Digg’s founder Kevin Rose announced that Microsoft has been chosen to serve all of Digg’s ads –and they’ll also be responsible for finding Digg’s advertisers.

AT&T gives free cellphones with iPhones?

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007

AT&T Gives Free Cellphones with iPhones?Buy an iPhone, get a free phone?

It’s either a good deal or a scam. But it works like this…

Does Comcast hate Macs?

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Does Comcast hate Macs?They’re the largest ISP in America. And they hate Macs. And the Firefox browser. At least, that’s the impression you get from Comcast’s installation procedure — and clues scattered across their home page.

New “Free the iPhone” campaign pressures FCC over exclusive deals

Friday, July 13th, 2007

New As controversy continues, the iPhone’s exclusive carrier deal with AT&T may fuel a revolt against all exclusive cellphone contracts. And joining the fight is a new web site: Free the iPhone.org.

Congress holds “iPhone Hearings” — AT&T exclusivity challenged

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Congress’s iPhone hearing starts tomorrow.

Steve Jobs addresses new AT&T/iPhone controversy

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Steve Jobs addresses new AT&T/iPhone controversyApple’s iPhone already has its first controversy. Why is AT&T the exclusive wireless carrier for the iPhone? Organized pressure has started from Working Assets — a wireless carrier which also funds progressive causes — and just one day before the iPhone’s launch, Apple CEO Steve Jobs found himself addressing the controversy.

T-Mobile mistake: cellphone porn?

Saturday, June 23rd, 2007

T-Mobile mistake: cellphone porn?An Arizona woman buys a cellphone at a Wal-Mart. The next day she discovers her phone has a surprise: porn.

YouTube signs deal with 20-year-old’s dating show

Friday, June 22nd, 2007

A 20-year-old New Yorker just signed a revenue-sharing deal with YouTube. But it’s a highly symbolic deal — both for 20-year-old Brandon Fletcher, and the future of YouTube.

Is this the last chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Is this the last chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?A hacker stole the last chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — and posted the details online just a month before the book’s release.

Nine new YouTubes — YouTube Japan, YouTube France…

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Nine new YouTubes — YouTube Japan, YouTube France…Yesterday YouTube opened nine different versions of their video-sharing service — one for each of the following countries.

(Click the hyperlinks to check them out!)


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