Full FeedObama, technology and the future - Part Three
So far I have looked at two sections of Obama’s policies: an open Internet and his aim for a connected democracy and infrastructure so it comes the turn of the final section: teaching adults and children of the world of technology. But what does teaching children and adults actually mean? … Continue Reading »
Obama, technology and the future - Part Two
Hopefully you all read the first post on President-Elect Obama, technology and the future (if not, it is here) in which I started addressing what Obama’s election means for the world of tech. Having looked at how Obama will work for an open Internet, I will now delve into Obama’s… Continue Reading »
Obama’s win results in new malware attack
Barack Obama’s election as the 44th president of the United States has spawned a new malware attack. Scammers wasted no time sending out e-mails with links to a video of the victory speech he gave the night of the election. The link takes the user to a site called America.gov,… Continue Reading »
Obama, technology and the future - Part One
So, the elections are over and Obama has won, but what does this mean for the world of tech? In the run up to the election, Obama set out his priorities for what he will do in regards to technology if he got into the white house, but how will… Continue Reading »
Listen to why we voted today
This cool site, sayhear.org has offered up four numbers to call in, one for each party (sorry, it’s only Republican, Democrat, 3rd Party) and one for non-voters. Folks are anonymously calling in and leaving a simple message that we can listen in on. It is unbelievably enlightening to hear what… Continue Reading »
YouTube’s political blood spilling. Stealing the election via the net
I came across the chart above thanks to betfair.com. The chart shows “the most accurate, up-to-the-minute prediction of who will win the U.S. Presidential election based on millions of wagers placed in the world’s largest betting exchange.” Neat stuff. But look closer and you see a divergence on September 15th… Continue Reading »
Tech face off: McCain vs Obama
Technology is usually not mentioned in the hot-button issues in US politics. After foreign policy, the economy and personal jabs, there isn’t much time on camera to talk about what many of us care about most (or at least an awful lot). So, I dug deep into both candidates issue… Continue Reading »
Sarah Palin had many secret e-mail accounts
Sarah Palin had at least 10 other secret email accounts aside from the one that was hacked into last month, according to an ITS technician who worked with a Palin aide to set them up. The McCain campaign admits this but, of course, put their own interesting spin on it.… Continue Reading »
Obama includes 2.9 million in his fave five
As our Doug Berger posted on earlier this month, presidential candidate Barack Obama offered to send you a text message with his VP choice. You’d be among the first to know, as Obama was leaking this info to you first, instead of the talking heads over at CNN and the… Continue Reading »
The 2008 election: we’re Internet users and we approve this message
Imagine a Secretary of Social Networks as part of the Presidents cabinet. If the impact of the internet on this election continues its current technological fashion, then the winning candidate might just have to add another chair at cabinet meetings as social networks are becoming critical to getting elected. The… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.
