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Vint Cerf Optimistic About Internet's Future, Continued Innovation
Date : 2008 08 17
SlashdotAnti-Globalism takes us to The Observer for an article by Vint Cerf on how far the internet has come, and how much can still be ac read more »
id, Raven Developers Discuss New Wolfenstein
Date : 2008 08 17 SlashdotCVG is running an interview with Kevin Cloud, executive producer at id, and Eric Biessman, who leads Raven Software's programmers read more »
Sun Open-Sources Java UI Toolkit
Date : 2008 08 17 Slashdotruphus13 writes "As the mobile space heats up, Sun has released the source code for Java Lightweight UI Toolkit under the GPL v2 l read more »
What's the Problem With iPhone 3G Reception?
Date : 2008 08 17 SlashdotCWmike writes "Apple's iPhone 3G was just a couple of days old when reports began trickling onto the company's support forum from read more »
Outages Leave Google Apps Admins In the Hotseat
Date : 2008 08 17 Slashdotsnydeq writes "This week's Google outages left several Google Apps admins in the lurch — and many of them are second-guessin read more »
Bees Help Detectives Catch Serial Killers
Date : 2008 08 17 SlashdotHugh Pickens writes "The way bumblebees search for food could help detectives hunt down serial killers — because just as bee read more »
Can I Be Fired For Refusing To File a Patent?
Date : 2008 08 17 SlashdotAn anonymous reader writes "I am a developer for a medium-sized private technology company getting ready for an IPO. My manager wo read more »
Western Digital Working On a 20,000 RPM Drive
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotMrKaos writes "Western Digital seems to be preparing for the onslaught of solid-state drives set to impact its market by developin read more »
Anti-Net Neutrality Astroturfer Exposed
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotI Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "Ever wonder about all those groups claiming Google had a 'search monopoly' (as if th read more »
Software Logging Schemes?
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotMySkippy writes "I've been a software engineer for just over 10 years, and I've seen a lot of different styles of logging in the a read more »
Stone Age Mass Graves Reveal Green Sahara
Date : 2008 08 16 Slashdotiminplaya sends along a New Scientist article that begins: "One of the driest deserts in the world, the Saharan Tenere Desert, hos read more »
Some Eye-Popping Research From Siggraph
Date : 2008 08 16 Slashdotjamie found links to a discriminating selection of Siggraph papers at waxy.org. Among the more captivating: automatically improvin read more »
Internet Radio's "Last Stand"
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotWe've been discussing the plight of Internet radio for some time, as the Copyright Royalty Board imposed royalties that industry o read more »
Do Subatomic Particles Have Free Will?
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotAn anonymous reader sends in a Science News article that begins: "Human free will might seem like the squishiest of philosophical read more »
Kansas Nerd Uses Net To Shake Up Political Fundraising
Date : 2008 08 16 Slashdotghostlibrary sends a note about Sean Tevis, an information architect in Kansas, who is running for state representative with the h read more »
ECMAScript 4.0 Is Dead
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotTopSpin writes "Brendan Eich, creator of the JavaScript programming language, has announced that ECMA Technical Committee 39 has a read more »
HP Releases Hackable ARM-Based Calculator
Date : 2008 08 16 Slashdotmikeselectricstuff writes "HP's 20b business consultant calculator isn't the sort of thing that would normally interest the averag read more »
Cassini Finds Source of Icy Jets On Enceladus
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotNot long ago, we discussed Cassini's mission to "skeet-shoot" Saturn's moon Enceladus in order to take high-resolution pictures as read more »
Biologists Create Genetic Map of Europe
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotDeath Metal Maniac brings us a story from the New York Times about a team of scientists who were able to relate genetic difference read more »
Judge Rejects H-1B Visa Injunction
Date : 2008 08 16 Slashdottheodp writes "Judge Faith Hochberg has denied a preliminary injunction sought by the Programmers Guild to put a hold on a controv read more »
McCain Releases Technology Platform
Date : 2008 08 16 SlashdotI Don't Believe in Imaginary Property writes "John McCain has finally released a technology platform. Most of it is the same old s read more »