Posted by: clickry on: November 3, 2008
What I can guarantee is that I wouldn’t spend a nanosecond of my vacation worrying about any of these 10 things. (You can make your own nominations in the TierneyLab blog.) 1. Killer hot dogs. What is it about frankfurters? There was the nitrite scare. Then the grilling-creates-carcinogens alarm. And then, when those menaces ebbed, [...]
Posted by: clickry on: August 7, 2008
In this May 22, 2008 photo, singer Madonna arrives for the 2008 amfAR Cinema Against AIDS benefit in Mougins, southern France. Madonna will introduce her documentary “I Am Because We Are” before its screening Saturday night at the Traverse City Film Festival in Traverse City, Mich., founded by her pal Michael Moore. The movie deals [...]
Posted by: clickry on: August 6, 2008
by nirajan by nirajan NEW YORK (Reuters) – Millionaire socialite Paris Hilton has jumped into the U.S. election campaign, calling Republican candidate John McCain a “wrinkly white-haired guy” and offering her own energy policy. The blonde Hilton, dressed in a leopard print swim suit and gold pumps, jokingly declared her own candidacy in a video [...]
Posted by: clickry on: August 3, 2008
It looks like a team of UC Berkeley researchers led by mechanical engineering professor Xiang Zhang (pictured) have found a way to squeeze light into tighter spaces than ever though possible, which they say could lead to breakthroughs in the fields of optical communications, miniature lasers, and optical computers. The key to this new technique, [...]
Posted by: clickry on: August 2, 2008
Since a secret emergency meeting of computer security experts at Microsoft’s headquarters in March, Dan Kaminsky has been urging companies around the world to fix a potentially dangerous flaw in the basic plumbing of the Internet. Dan Kaminsky, a Web security specialist, showing a list of servers and whether they are patched. While Internet service [...]
Posted by: clickry on: July 30, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Three tech giants — Hewlett-Packard, Intel and Yahoo — said on Tuesday they are teaming up on a research project to help turn Web services into reliable, everyday utilities.The companies are joining forces with academic researchers in Asia, Europe and the United States to create an experimental network that lets researchers [...]
Posted by: clickry on: May 31, 2008
The 31 Places To Go This Summer E-Mail function readCookie(name) { var nameEQ = name + “=”; var ca = document.cookie.split(‘;’); for(var i=0;i = 1) { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “block”; } else { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “block”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “none”; } 1 Texas Hill Country 2 New Hampshire 5 A Western Road Trip 6 [...]
Posted by: clickry on: May 31, 2008
The 31 Places To Go This Summer E-Mail function readCookie(name) { var nameEQ = name + “=”; var ca = document.cookie.split(‘;’); for(var i=0;i = 1) { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “block”; } else { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “block”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “none”; } 1 Texas Hill Country 2 New Hampshire 5 A Western Road Trip 6 [...]
Posted by: clickry on: May 22, 2008
VeriSign helps protect the global net As the need for security on the internet continues to grow, one of the the guardians of the networked world lays claim to an enviable record. In its 13 years in business, VeriSign says it has maintained a “100% up time” service in operating the infrastructure that controls the [...]
Posted by: clickry on: May 22, 2008
Wheat prices have risen sharply in recent monthsRecord wheat production is expected in 2008, the FAO said. The amount of money being spent globally on importing food is set to top $1 trillion (£528bn) in 2008, an influential report estimates. Soaring food prices are the cause of the huge bill – likely to be up [...]
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