The Brain behind the Google Search Engine
Great interview with the creator of the Google Search Engine, Craig Silverstein. [ZDNet].
Category
Technical
Want to setup your own Microbroadcasting Station aka Pirate Station
I have always thought it would be cool to have my own mini-radio station, well it seems it is much cheaper and easier to do today than it was 5 years ago there is one group offering a 4 day workshop to spell out how to do it. Thanks Techdirt for the link. [www.freeradio.org]
RFID tags not ready to Spy on You!
Seems Walmart is having problems reading some pallets of merchandise and the RFID tags contained within or on. They have backed off their mandate that all suppliers have RFID technology in place by Jan 2005 on all incoming shipments. I guess this means that it may not be as easy for companies to spy on what we are purchasing. But
Wireless and VOIP will cause Bells to play nice
Just as the music industry is facing changes in it's marketplace so are the Baby Bells. With more people using their wireless phones as their primary communications choice and the ever increasing utilization of VOIP the bells are loosing their base customers. The Bells have an amazing infrastructure and will eventually become nothing more than data providers as technology allows
Dailywireless
I found a very good weblog that deals with everything wireless. I'm putting this site on my daily read list. [www.dailywireless.com]
The life expectancy of a CDR
Have you been putting valuable data on CDR's and putting them away and forgetting about them? Well you may be surprised when you pull one of those disk out and the data on them is corrupt! Thanks to Windley.com for the link. [Maximum Burn]
Make sure you help family members patch their Computers
As a avid reader of Geek News Central I know that all of you keep your computers patched with the latest offerings from Microsoft. The question I want you to ask yourself do you talk to your parents or your siblings to encourage them to patch their computers. If we all advocate patching of our friends and families computers we