Mar 8 2009

Eye-socket camera films from inside the head

Having lost his eye in a childhood accident and suffered a lot of pain, Rob Spense, a 36-year-old filmmaker, has decided to do something that’ll put filming and seeing into just one eye, quite literally

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Mar 8 2009

Eye-socket camera films from inside the head

Having lost his eye in a childhood accident and suffered a lot of pain, Rob Spense, a 36-year-old filmmaker, has decided to do something that’ll put filming and seeing into just one eye, quite literally

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Mar 8 2009

Google Earth Uncovers Secret UK Nuke Base

thefickler writes “Gone are the days when governments could easily hide top secret bases. These days it’s a weekend pastime to see who can find top secret facilities using Google Earth. Now it’s the UK government’s turn to be outraged after a secret facility was revealed by a British tabloid. The facility is said to be located in Faslane on the River Clyde in Scotland. This nuclear base was previously blurred out by the request of the British Government. However, with the latest update provided via Google Earth, many of the blurred out locations were accidentally revealed.”

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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Mar 8 2009

Google Earth Uncovers Secret UK Nuke Base

thefickler writes “Gone are the days when governments could easily hide top secret bases. These days it’s a weekend pastime to see who can find top secret facilities using Google Earth. Now it’s the UK government’s turn to be outraged after a secret facility was revealed by a British tabloid. The facility is said to be located in Faslane on the River Clyde in Scotland. This nuclear base was previously blurred out by the request of the British Government. However, with the latest update provided via Google Earth, many of the blurred out locations were accidentally revealed.”

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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Mar 8 2009

Big Swedish Filesharing Server Seized

SmugJerk writes “Authorities are continuing to apply pressure on Sweden’s filesharing community amid the trial of several principals of The Pirate Bay filesharing site. Today they seized a fileserver containing about 65 terabytes of files, corresponding to around 16,000 full-length movies.”

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Mar 8 2009

Big Swedish Filesharing Server Seized

SmugJerk writes “Authorities are continuing to apply pressure on Sweden’s filesharing community amid the trial of several principals of The Pirate Bay filesharing site. Today they seized a fileserver containing about 65 terabytes of files, corresponding to around 16,000 full-length movies.”

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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Mar 8 2009

25 Reasons to Convert to Linux

“Businesses, educational institutions, governmental agencies and other organizations around the world are converting their computer operating systems from Microsoft Windows to Linux at an increasing pace. They are likewise converting their application programs from commercial software to free software”

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Mar 8 2009

Google Privacy Blunder Shares Your Docs Without Permission

In an apparent privacy error that underscores some of the biggest problems surrounding cloud-based services, we’re hearing that Google has sent a notice to a number of users of its Document and Spreadsheets products stating that it may have inadvertently shared some of their documents with contacts who were never granted access to them.

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Mar 8 2009

Fansubbers Are Not Thieves, But Avid Consumers

Last month the Legendas fansub site was taken down by anti-piracy action, only to return a short time later. Now, another prominent subbing community has closed its doors – and has launched a campaign to show the movie industry that they are not thieves, but avid consumers.

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Mar 8 2009

How to: Install Apps on Your iPhone 3G Easily & Free

If you want to install cool apps on your iPhone or iPod Touch for free, easily, breaking Apple-imposed limitations without breaking your warranty or Applethingie, here is the how-to guide for Mac and Windows users.

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