NSA hacked Bill Clinton's e-mail
Posted by: Joe Kukura
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 16:14:49 -0700 | technology-news
Anyone concerned that the National Security Agency can hack into anyone's e-mail at any time just got more good reason to be concerned. And by “anyone” they really do mean “anyone.” It seems this includes former presidents of the United...
Amazon releases social gifting service
Posted by: Barry Eitel
Oakland :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 16:26:10 -0700 | technology-news
Amazon wants to crowdsource gift giving. On Tuesday, the company released Amazon Birthday Gift, a program that allows groups of people to pitch in on Amazon gift cards for a lucky someone. The new service requires connecting via Facebook. “Amazon...
Manhattan's Biggest Apartment Complex Agrees to Drop Some Rent Increases
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 13:44:07 -0700 | technology-news
Thomas Beaudoin learned the rent for his two-bedroom apartment would jump by 49 percent, to $4,365 a month. He and others said they could not afford the extra payments, raising the prospect of an exodus from a historically middle-class complex...
A Health Maven's Sweet Secret
Source: The New York Times
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 12:56:09 -0700 | technology-news
Sweet Secret Andrew Scrivani for The New York Times Quintessential chocolate chip cookies. Published: June 18, 2013 She doesnt bring dessert, a friends teenage son complained when he heard I was coming to dinner...You may know me as a health...
Illinois pension fix headed to legislative conference committee
Source: Reuters
Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 13:41:50 -0700 | technology-news
Topics Blue sky is seen over a blanket of fog enveloping the skyline of Chicago, as photographed from an airplane window November 21, 2012. Seeking to break a weeks-long impasse in efforts to fix the state's woefully underfunded pension system,...
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Source: CNN
Pyŏngyang :: North Korea | updated 2013-06-18 13:24:00 -0700 | technology-news
Remember that scene at the end of that Facebook Movie ("The Social Network") when Mark Zuckerberg's character sits alone at a computer screen hitting the refresh button over and over again -- stuck in a loop of anxiety and longing?...On...
Nessie Spied...in Space?
Source: Fox
Arecibo :: Puerto Rico | updated 2013-06-18 12:04:04 -0700 | technology-news
Ol' Nessie isn't known for making herself easy to find, but it looks like she recently popped up in an image from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and my, how she's grown! First catching the eye of summer student Roberto...
1,000-Year-Old Welsh Carvings
Source: Fox
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 12:04:00 -0700 | technology-news
In a small Welsh village, Nikki Vousden and Roderick Bale were enjoying an evening stroll in the woods when a rock with strange carvings by the side of a stream caught their attention...It took a late night in the library...
Step Aboard The World's Largest Boat Powered Only By The Sun [PHOTOS]
Source: BusinessInsider
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 15:06:48 -0700 | technology-news
The world's largest solar boat, MS Turanor PlanetSolar, arrived in New York on Monday during the early phase of a scientific expedition to study the Gulf Stream in the Atlantic Ocean, a key regulator of climate. The boat is special...
Among Layoff Reports, An IBM Executive Explains How Big Data Can Be Used To Manage A Workforce (IBM)...
Source: BusinessInsider
Bangalore :: India | updated 2013-06-18 15:06:34 -0700 | technology-news
Although IBM is being tight lipped about about how many jobs it will slash in a round of layoffs that are reportedly happening now , IBM's worker union says that 2,833 workers have been let go so far in the...
In Transit Blog: A Royal-Style Room Has a Crib (but No Crown)
Source: International Herald Tribune
İstanbul :: Turkey | updated 2013-06-18 15:03:59 -0700 | technology-news
Follow This Blog Recent Posts June 18 The Johnny Cash Museum in Nashville includes his guitar, costumes, and, of course, a lot of music. June 18 Inspired by Kate Middleton, a hotel in London offers a nursery suite with a...
How to hide your data from NSA
Source: CNN
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 14:49:03 -0700 | technology-news
How to hide your data from Internet snoops NSA leaker Edward Snowden says encrypting e-mail makes it unreadable by the National Security Administration. (CNN) -- Let's face it: Most of us don't e-mail, tweet, text or post anything worthy of...
Cape Wind gets $200M investment from Danish fund
Source: Boston Herald
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 14:47:48 -0700 | technology-news
The Cape Wind offshore wind project has secured a $200 million investment from a Danish pension fund in what its president says is a milestone for the proposed 130-turbine project. The $2.6 billion Cape Wind project aims to be the...
How to hide your data from Internet snoops
Source: CNN
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 14:40:02 -0700 | technology-news
But having concerns about NSA cybersnooping doesn't mean we must surrender all privacy -- what's left of it -- in our day-to-day online activities. It's easy to forget that we're volunteering basic information about ourselves in return for free e-mail,...
Facebook Exec: We Wouldn't Exist Without Brands
Source: BusinessInsider
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 13:56:13 -0700 | technology-news
Michael Seto / BI This was the second year of the Facebook Studio Awards , in which the social media platform selects the brands that are using its resources best. Facebook is also holding its first-ever gathering of the Facebook...
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