Archive for December, 2008

Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza Strip Imperil Obama’s Peace Chances

Sunday, December 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Israel's airstrikes on Gaza yesterday, in retaliation for a nonstop barrage of rocket attacks from Hamas fighters, raised the prospect of an escalation of violence that could scuttle any hopes ... Read more..

The interview of the year: Tim O’Reilly

Saturday, December 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A Read more..

‘Boom year’ for hi-tech criminals

Saturday, December 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Security experts say 2008 was a boom year for hi-tech criminals and the net's underground economy. Read more..

30 minutes at 12seconds.tv shows future of “reality based” tech startups

Saturday, December 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A Read more..

Mike and Loic are wrong about Twitter search

Saturday, December 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A Read more..

Website age ratings ‘an option’

Saturday, December 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Websites could be given film-style age ratings under government plans to protect children from harmful content. Read more..

Counterterrorism Fight Blurs Lines Between Government, Private Sectors

Saturday, December 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

After a federal jury in New York swiftly convicted a major Afghan heroin trafficker and Taliban supporter named Haji Bashir Noorzai, the government promptly issued the usual celebratory news release ... Read more..

Top gear

Friday, December 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The tech team picks 2008's hottest developments Read more..

Study Criticizes Bush Approach to War Funding, Calls for Changes

Friday, December 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

President-elect Barack Obama's administration needs to monitor war spending much more closely than the current White House has, according to a new study that criticizes President Bush's approach to funding ... Read more..

Console king

Thursday, December 25th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A look back at the year in console gaming Read more..