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Youre Leaving a Digital Trail. What About Privacy'
Published December 1, 2008, 10:02 pm, The Sarasota Herald-Tribune
An emerging field called collective intelligence could create an Orwellian future on a level Big Brother could only dream of.
It’s Caching On
Published December 1, 2008, 9:53 pm, Yankton Press & Dakotan
It didn’t take Justin Ellis of Yankton long to find an interest in geocaching, a form of high-tech treasure hunt using a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver.
Trusted Resource for the Working RF Engineer
Published December 1, 2008, 7:49 pm, Planet EE
Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers are poised to play a critical role in wireless communications as a result of the United States Federal Communications Commission's (FCC's) E911 directive and location based services (LBS) expected to follow on the heels of the mandate.
Leaving a Digital Trail: What About Privacy?
Published December 1, 2008, 7:21 pm, The Tech
By John Markoff THE NEW YORK TIMES Harrison R. Brown ’12, an 18-year-old freshman majoring in mathematics at MIT, didn’t need to do complex calculations to figure out he liked this deal: In exchange for letting researchers track his every move, he receives a free smartphone.
Mumbai massacre story unfolds in terrorist’s interrogation
Published December 1, 2008, 2:14 pm, The Hindu
MUMBAI: For the past week, newspaper readers across the world gazed at photographs of the dark young man who, sack slung over his shoulder, was caught on closed-circuit camera minutes before he opened fire at commuters at a busy Mumbai railway ...
Brazil goes high-tech in bid to protect vulnerable Amazon tribes
Published December 1, 2008, 1:58 pm, The Christian Science Monitor
The military will use radar, satellite, and infrared technology to locate communities that may face threats from loggers and farmers.
Alleged burglar captured near scene of the crime
Published December 1, 2008, 12:37 pm, Asbury Park Press
A 31-year-old city man was charged with smashing a car window and stealing a Global Positioning System unit, after the car owner spotted him hiding nearby and officers saw a cord hanging from his pocket, police said.
Bus journey on the web
Published December 1, 2008, 11:43 am, The Hindu
New Delhi: Commuters in the national capital can now plan their journey within the city on state-run air-conditioned buses in advance at the click of a mouse. The Delhi Integrated Multi-Modal Transit System has developed a web-based ...
Terrorists one-up on tech since security spend is negligible
Published December 1, 2008, 11:16 am, Business Standard India
Terrorist attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and consistently exploiting India's gaping security loopholes — both on terra firma and in cyberspace. Yet, India's seriousness about electronic surveillance as a preventive measure appears to be woefully inadequate.
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 1 December 2008
Published December 1, 2008, 10:28 am, SpaceRef
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
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