The Hindu Business Line reports that there is a new full-featured mobile device for web surfing that costs less than US$50: Datawind is working on a device `Surfer box’ in association with Nasscom Foundation, which will cost below Rs 2,000.” The trials for the interface box device are on and it will be available in … Continue reading Another affordable mobile web device
While Internet companies elsewhere are desparate to market themselves well enough to drive traffic to their site, the Universal Tube & Rollform Equipment Corporation of Perrysburg, Ohio might be experiencing a case of tunnel-vision (pun intended). They do not want YouTube users accidentally coming to their site, apparently because it is too much for their … Continue reading UTube sues YouTube for traffic
Vanity Fair has published a tragic story that attempts to reconstruct events related to the death of one Marine and twenty-four Iraqi men, women, and children on November 19, 2005 in Haditha, Iraq: When noncombatants are killed, it matters little to the survivors whether the American rules allowed it, or what the U.S. military courts … Continue reading The Haditha Affair
This site has all the latest information including a FAQ on the recent Veterans Affairs incident. Most interesting, perhaps, is the “what will stop it from happening again” answer: The Department of Veterans Affairs is working with the President’s Identity Theft Task Force, the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate this … Continue reading Veterans Affairs Breach Info