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Rafae Wathra

Google Pulls Some Street Images (BBC Technology) - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...7954596.stm

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shared by Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09 - Cached
  • Rafae Wathra on 07 Dec 09
     
    This article explains how certain street images have been pulled from Google because they respond to people asking for pictures to be removed. A solution mentioned is that they could take multiple sets of pictures on the day that they are taking them to ensure that they don't choose the offensive ones.
Davy Tsai

Need help on ITGS portfolio(Business and Employment) - 1 views

Business and Employment how can i use http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/technology/22distracted.html?_r=4&ref=technology to write about the business and employment??

started by Davy Tsai on 20 Jan 10 no follow-up yet
Chalana Perera

(H) Security experts say Google cyber-attack was routine (BBC) - 0 views

news.bbc.co.uk/8458150.stm

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shared by Chalana Perera on 14 Apr 10 - Cached
  • hackers got very limited information
  • phishing
  • Once an e-mail account is compromised, attackers can piggyback on it to get access to confidential files and systems throughout an organisation.
  • Chalana Perera on 14 Apr 10
     
    This article discusses some minor impacts on a few stakeholders but goes well into detail about the IT features and explains the technology and methods involved in cyber-attacks.
Jeff Ratliff

Why Apple banned Flash from the iPhone (cNet) - 7 views

news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-20003739-2.html

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shared by Jeff Ratliff on 01 May 10 - Cached
  • Jeff Ratliff on 01 May 10
     
    In a rare open letter published Thursday, Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs has detailed the technological reasons behind his company's refusal to let Adobe Systems' Flash Player onto the iPhone: he thinks it's a relic, not the future.
Rafae Wathra

Twitter on Your Cell Phone (How Stuff Works) - 0 views

computer.howstuffworks.com/...twitter3.htm

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shared by Rafae Wathra on 20 Apr 10 - Cached
  • Rafae Wathra on 20 Apr 10
     
    Article about the technology behind using twitter from a scell phone.
Chalana Perera

Integrating Technology into the Classroom - concerns - 1 views

712educators.about.com/...integratetech_2.htm

IT SYSTEMS int systems SOCIAL integrity control IMPACT education

shared by Chalana Perera on 24 Nov 09 - Cached
  • There is nothing stopping students from cheating with each other while on the internet, especially if you are giving online assessments
  • permission form
  • Many schools don't have the necessary equipment. Some aren't connected to the internet.
Chalana Perera

Theatre captions in 8 languages (BBC Technology) - 2 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...8380266.stm

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shared by Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09 - Cached
  • device which enables theatre goers to read live captions of a performance in eight different languages
  • received over wifi
  • battery life of up to six hours.
  • ...5 more annotations...
  • LED backlighting
  • screen into a theatre that wouldn't distract the rest of the audience
  • 200 handsets can run simultaneously
  • I can't vouch for the authenticity of the oriental texts
  • process cannot be automated.
  • Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09
     
    This article, my stimulus, describes how theatres now offer audience members hand held "subtitles" or enclosed "captioning" for live performances which are offered in 8 major languages, that aren't neccesarily being spoken on stage.
Praveen Sharma

Open Bionics shows off its robot arm - BBC News - 1 views

www.bbc.com/...technology-34052498

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shared by Praveen Sharma on 13 Sep 15 - No Cached
  • Praveen Sharma on 13 Sep 15
     
    Media playback is unsupported on your device A prototype 3D-printed robotic hand is this year's UK winner of the James Dyson Award. Open Bionics says its device can be made faster and more cheaply than current alternatives.
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