Feb
26
2009
Brickwall writes “Florida, faced with a problem of crocodiles returning to residential neighborhoods after being relocated elsewhere, is trying to solve it by affixing magnets to the crocs’ heads. The theory is the crocodiles use the Earth’s magnetic field for navigation, and the magnets may interfere with that. What I’d like to know is, whose job is it to put the magnets on?” So far the magnet program appears to be working, unfortunately the crocs have started to collect huge amounts of take-out menus and child artwork.

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Feb
26
2009
Anonymous writes “After more than 11 years, the US antitrust case involving Microsoft is still alive, with a federal judge overseeing enforcement of provisions under which the software giant must operate. And now, Judge Kollar-Kotelly says she’ll take a close look at new technical documents involving Windows 7. This case began during the Windows 95 era.”

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Feb
25
2009
Comments Off on BC government voices support for Net neutrality – Georgia Straight | tags: amazon, google, news, privacy, technology, wireless | posted in technical news
Feb
25
2009
Comments Off on Cyberbullying on the rise in Canada: survey – Vancouver Sun | tags: google, news | posted in technical news
Feb
25
2009
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Feb
25
2009
Comments Off on Mackenzie residents going home after spill of chemicals – Globe and Mail | tags: cap, google, Mac, news, tv | posted in technical news
Feb
25
2009
Comments Off on Can Google Latitude get my stolen phone back? – guardian.co.uk | tags: 3G, google, mobile, network, networking, news, Phone, privacy, technology, wireless | posted in technical news
Feb
25
2009
Comments Off on Toyota and Home Hardware to team up for a multi-year business … – Woodstock Sentinel Review | tags: google, news | posted in technical news
Feb
25
2009
Comments Off on Survey: Fear Slows Cloud Computing Adoption – InformationWeek | tags: 3G, google, news, security, technology | posted in technical news
Feb
25
2009
Comments Off on LG working on 12MP camera phone, the megapixel race is on – TechSpot | tags: google, mobile, news, Phone | posted in technical news