Watch Out For The Official Dislike Button You’re on Facebook and you see this: I just got the Dislike button, so now I can dislike all of your dumb posts lol!! Don’t click it. This is a scam. It’s the latest survey scam spreading virally across Facebook, according to Sophos, the guys that monitor computer [...]
Where There’s Innovation There’s Opportunity There is another way to buy. There is another way to sell. The word is out. The new kid on the block is OpenSky, which was founded in May of 2009. The objective is to connect people and merchants. The team is headquartered out of New York and claims to reach [...]
Access All Of Your Favorite Internet Stations Now! Like listening to internet radio? You would like to find some great online radio stations on your computer but are unhappy with what you’ve found lately? Here it is! I have been experimenting with a website called miRoamer. I immediately found a great local station that I never [...]
New Bumpers Fix Reception Problems and Add Style After the release of Apple’s iPhone 4, many consumers noticed problems with reception. Holding the phone the wrong way can result in losing your signal. The good news: Apple has came up with a solution to fix these reception issues. The company is offering free bumper cases to [...]
Wet Circuits are the safest power strips you can find. They resist water, overheating, sparks, fire, and last four times as much as normal power strips. A company named Wet Circuits has developed a power strip that is waterproof. Water can get on the power strip without damaging machines plugged in or electrocuting yourself. The [...]
Are Newspapers Obsolete? Google Newspass is a new platform that is expected to materialize later this year. Newspass will be a news aggregate for news publishers to monetize their online news publications. Google will be that news infrastructure highway that charges the fee. Features may be similar to Facebook, allowing universal access in a global arena. [...]
Broadband And Mobile Subscriptions Keep Growing Investment in telecommunications is the key to broadband growth. Telecommunications investment increased 9% from 2005 to 2007. Investment grew over the past four years, compared to the decline of investment in years past. Despite the growth in 2007, the current global economic downturn may create a dampening effect on [...]
In 2014, Internet Four Times Larger Than 2009 According to Cisco, in the year of 2014, the internet will become four times larger than it was in 2009. Where is internet traffic growing the fastest? Traffic is growing fastest in Latin America. Traffic in Latin America will grow 51% between 2009 and 2014. The Middle [...]
16 Jun
Posted by Roger as Amateur Radio, Scanner Listening, Technology
Urgent: Project 25 Certified, But Still Not Working May 27, 2010 - “Today the House Committee on Science and Technology’s Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation held a hearing to review the status of interoperability for public safety communications systems that enable first responders from multiple agencies and jurisdictions to communicate. Specifically, the hearing discussed the status [...]
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