Tech News Tuesday June 16, 2009
Today’s Tech News : promoting the internet in 1969 , a Kindle, a new Twitter account to follow, Craigslist Weird Al’s style, and finally Star Trek Wrath of Khan in comic book.
Tweet Follow
The Onion :: America’s Finest News Source. Note: The Onion is not intended for readers under 18 years of age. (Follow Here . . .)
Best Tweet : “Underfunded Scientists Force Lipstick-Covered Rat With Cancer To Run Through Maze http://bit.ly/45NDeh“
Tech News
If Google Can’t Do it Nobody Can
Google vs China’s censorship. (cnet . . .)
oy vey!
It is a new Kosher search engine, nicknamed “Koogle”. (Reuters. . .)
What Could Go Wrong?
Getting to thecore of the Earth using 7200ºF flame jets. (gizmodo . . .)
Twitter’s a Threat
Iran’s government have turned their focus on controlling access to Twitter. (US Today . . .)
Want to be Left-Handed?
Get a hand transplant. (Scientific American . . .)
Credit Card Companies Do It
Now Facebook scams are focusing on College students . (The Globe and Mail . . .)
Gotta Love DHCP
Rome court ruled that an IP address does not identify an infringer, only a particular connection. Only solution for ISP -- give users assigned IP address. (Torrent Freak . . .)
Mystery Solved
Google ranking explained. (M Cutts . . .)
New Word :: Crowdsourcing
Did you pass “sharing” and “playing well with others” in Kindergarten? Good. (Business Week . . .)
Tech Video
The Internet in 1969
Weekly Free iTunes
Weekly Contest
Fun Photo
Comic Book Pick
The one Star Trek movie that never was adapted into comic book form. Three Covers to choose from.
Video Pick