Posts Tagged ‘Technology’

Age and Gender marketing scanner

NEC Corp.’s digital ad displays are in the process to being able to figure out your age and gender to advertise more effectively and efficiently. NEC sells flat-panel monitors that display ads, generally found in stores, airports and other greatly trafficked public areas. It also provides the software to handle and dispense advertising content to those screens, sold to retailers that want to put up kiosks or companies that run a network of public ad displays.

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iPhone 4G antenna solution

If you bought an iPhone 4G and your phone is dropping calls just like the rest of us, Apple just came with the solution. There is a free case waiting for you. It’s like a bumper to isolate the antenna from your fingers touching it. These bumpers come in 6 colors and cost $29.00.

Security cameras need protection

This is hilarious! People are now stealing security cameras! Where the hell are we doing to this world!

.xxx will soon be assigned to all porn sites!

I’m sure this great news for all the parents out there but I wouldn’t get too excited if I were you. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) stated that pornography sites will now have its own top-level domain (TLD). All porn sites will fall under.xxx as in (dot) XXX. The ICM Registry have been trying for six long years to push all porn sites into one TLD. Read more…

Apple and AT&T are being sued!

This is exciting! I really hope these people win this case. As many as you already know, Apple released its new iPhone 4 on June 23rd this year. Not long after its release, people started complaining about calls being dropped. Most realized that the calls are being dropped when your hands came in contact with the antenna. Read more…

Technology is killing bees

From 1972 to 2006 there was a remarkable reduction in the number of  honeybees in the US. Honeybees play a very important part in our ecosystems. If we loose our bee population, it will be disastrous to the economy and ultimately to us. Many fruits and vegetables such as almonds, apples, avocados, blueberries, cantaloupes, cherries, cranberries, cucumbers, sunflowers, watermelon and many other crops rely on bees for pollination. Read more…

China’s Black Hawk Safety Net Shuts Down

Authorities in China shut down a website that officials think is the largest Hacker training network for computer hackers called The Black Hawk Safety Net. The web site was established in 2005 and believed to have recruited more than 13,000 paid and 160,000 free members and collected more than 1 million US dollars in membership fees.

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