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Justifying Government Surveillance

Friday, October 17th, 2008 Posted in Health, Politics and Government, Technology and Science | No Comments »

Britain has been called the 'Surveillance Society'. Citizens are watched and monitored by various technology. Now the government proposes to extend the surveillance activities to cell phone calls ... Read more..

Cell Phone Botnets

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 Posted in Opinion, Technology and Science | No Comments »

One of the ways that hackers increase their reach is to infect and control computers in what is known as a botnet. The network of infected computers that can ... Read more..

Text Messaging Legislation Enacted in California

Friday, September 26th, 2008 Posted in Politics and Government, Technology and Science | No Comments »

In California, it is now against the law to text message while driving: Read more..

Using VoIP in the Air

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008 Posted in Technology and Science, Travel | No Comments »

With the announcement of broadband internet services on airlines, some people speculated that voice over internet protocol (VoIP) calls would follow quickly. Congress has banned the use of cell ... Read more..

Transmitting Electricity Without Wires

Friday, August 22nd, 2008 Posted in Health, Technology and Science | No Comments »

Intel has demonstrated a working model for wireless transmitted electricity. One of the major concerns is security: Read more..

American Airlines Offers Internet Service

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 Posted in Business, Technology and Science, Travel | No Comments »

American Airlines has added another income source. It is offering broadband service: "...For $12.95, passengers on AA flights using its Boeing 767-200 will be able to surf the Net, check ... Read more..

Delta Airlines to Offer Wi-Fi Service

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in Business, Technology and Science, Travel | No Comments »

Although in-flight cell phone calls may be banned, there will be wi-fi on Delta Airlines' domestic service. Of course, there is a fee and it becomes another revenue generating ... Read more..