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Forget the glasses--3D monitors ready now

June 8, 2006 Expect to see more opportunities for three-dimensional viewing show up on TVs, cell phones and beyond. TAGS: 3D, glass, Philips Electronics N.V., monitor, pixel, TV, conference, person, image, movie

Taking passwords to the grave

September 22, 2006 Family members are increasingly unable to access important data because their loved ones have not left passwords behind. TAGS: Marc Rotenberg, e-mail company, attorney, address book, Yahoo! Inc., password, Time Warner Inc., spokeswoman, San Francisco, person, client, e-mail, Google Inc.

A formula for procrastination

January 11, 2007 Can you assign a formula to putting off to tomorrow what you can do today? One professor believes you can. TAGS: formula, equation, professor, theory, motivation, person, researcher

Google puts brakes on Accelerator

May 11, 2005 Company stops downloads of new Web software, blaming capacity issues. However, some have complained it compromises privacy. TAGS: brake, Google Inc., capacity, person, security

The legislation behind a national ID

February 4, 2008 Federal regulations creating a uniform national ID card are looming. Read the full text of the relevant section of the law. TAGS: driver's license, birth, person, section, Social Security, requirement, purpose, law, U.S., photograph

Push-to-talk comes to BlackBerry handsets

January 4, 2007 RIM licenses PTT technology that offers voice mail, call waiting, and allows easy segue to conference calling. TAGS: Kodiak Networks, push-to-talk, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, handset, cell phone, person

Google joins Xerox as a verb

July 6, 2006 Yahoo may need a Band-Aid or a Kleenex. Its rival has been officially ensconced in Merriam-Webster's--and the OED. TAGS: verb, biodiesel, margin, Google Search, Xerox Corp., Google Inc., WWW, search engine, word, person, mouse, cell phone, spyware

FAQ: The new 'annoy' law explained

January 11, 2006 Certain types of Web sites, e-mail are now federally prohibited. What does that mean in practice? TAGS: law, First Amendment, Communications Decency Act, communication, VoIP, prosecutor, argument, section, person

Bringing vision to the nearly blind

June 5, 2006 MIT fellow Elizabeth Goldring works with scientists and produces art to help the nearly blind see more than light and shadows. Images: Visuals for the nearly blind TAGS: vision, projector, scientist, light-emitting diode, person, eye, image, memory, Apple Computer

Yahoo pictures easier photo sharing

May 26, 2005 Site launches a beta for free e-mail service designed to let subscribers more easily send and share digital photos. Images: Yahoo puts its stamp on photo sharing TAGS: photo-sharing, Yahoo! Inc., beta, digital photograph, photograph, IM, person, picture, Google Inc., e-mail

Police blotter: Legal flap over secret sex video

November 25, 2005 An appeals court OKs wiretapping suit against ex-boyfriend accused of making secret sex video and distributing it online. TAGS: anonymity, Police Blotter, plaintiff, law, person, video, e-mail

Clueless about cookies or spyware?

February 3, 2005 You're not alone. Spyware-removal tools that list different kinds of unwanted software may confuse people as much as they protect. TAGS: Richard Smith, EarthLink Inc., spyware, audit, search result, threat, software company, adware, bank, anti-spyware, person, malware, Internet Service Provider, security, PC

Going back to school on security

February 13, 2008 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod finds that educational institutions have been anything but smart about preventing security breaches. TAGS: social security number, Social Security, institution, data security, student, school, person, USB flash drive, security, hard drive

Yahoo Messenger releases security update

December 15, 2006 Aimed at flaws in software that downloads with Messenger, update is called "highly critical" by one security company. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., buffer-overflow, attacker, security company, ActiveX Control, security, person, IM

Provably annoying?

January 12, 2006 TAGS: annoyance, response, person

New RFID travel cards could pose privacy threat

April 19, 2006 A forthcoming federal travel ID may be implanted with an RFID chip that can be read up to 30 feet away. TAGS: RFID, homeland security, traveler, Mexico, card, agency, Canada, person, conference, U.S., document

Pay attention to BPM

March 27, 2003 Venture capitalist J. William Gurley asserts that a new category of enterprise software offers the potential to revolutionize white-collar business processes. TAGS: BPM, business process, W. Edwards Deming, EAI, enterprise software, enterprise application, JIT, manufacturing, supervisor, impact, concept, person, process, order, programming, event

Social networking for all?

September 6, 2006 Technology activist Paul Lamb says concept should embrace a much larger group than teens and twentysomethings. TAGS: social networking, teen, networking, wireless device, cell phone, interest, person, laptop computer, PC

Net pirates will face stiffer punishment

October 20, 2005 In response to new federal law, U.S. Sentencing Commission boosts prison terms and fines for those who swap prerelease movies. TAGS: file-swapping, sentence, definition, piracy, commission, person

Spock: Search's final frontier?

August 8, 2007 As the search engine goes live, co-founder Jaideep Singh explains why he thinks the new search engine's people-related focus can spell the difference. TAGS: co-founder, document, Google Inc., person, search engine
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