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BBC NEWS | Technology | A life recorded in bits and bytes - 0 views

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shared by Elvira Russ on 19 Aug 09 - Cached

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- Bhumika Regmi on 19 Aug 09
  
  The plan is that one can include all of their information on to the programme like Gordon Bell. If the system is to fail or have some sort of error, one's privacy as well as security is at stake.
  
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in the future we may all be able to offload our own memory into a comprehensive e-memory.
- Bhumika Regmi on 19 Aug 09
  
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Bell, a principle researcher at Microsoft Research, has now written a book about how
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"You basically have a great sense of freedom, because you are able to offload your bio-memory, and just commit all of the facts to an e-memory."
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He said that the time is right for people to take e-memories seriously.
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"I wouldn't have said this 20 years ago because of the difficulty and the cost to do it. The opportunity now is: it doesn't cost anything to do this."
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For Mr Bell the benefit of his experiment is simple: it makes him feel better.
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"I have a reasonably complicated life - so I wanted to find out just how many bits were coming and going, and how to deal with it."
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His life is kept in a database for a project called MyLifeBits.
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Elvira Russ on 21 Aug 09

Gordon Bell has digitised his entire life, from shopping receipts to phone calls.

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FDIC: End to Identity Theft/Account Hijacking - 0 views

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This article presents the study of technology used to commit account hijacking and the methods available to prevent it. It gives a clean example of a phishing as a fraud email from Citibank. "The fifth method of acquiring the information necessary to hijack accounts is by inserting malicious software (such as a keystroke logger26), often referred to as "spyware," on a consumer's personal computer at home or on a computer used by many consumers in a public facility like an Internet café"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article presents the study of technology used to commit account hijacking and the methods available to prevent it. It gives a clean example of a phishing as a fraud email from Citibank. "The fifth method of acquiring the information necessary to hijack accounts is by inserting malicious software (such as a keystroke logger26), often referred to as "spyware," on a consumer's personal computer at home or on a computer used by many consumers in a public facility like an Internet café"</div>

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Chicago Theater offers live captioning (abc news) - 0 views

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shared by Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09 - Cached

Their captioning runs though a PowerPoint program, says associate artistic director Sandy Shinner.
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"We have the scripts electronically, and then it's formatted in a PowerPoint presentation and then presented both on the small television screens and on a screen, a larger screen sometimes integrated into the set design, sometimes to the side of the set on the wall,"
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Captioning is only available for specific performances. "We could do it at every single performance, we would just have to pay someone else to be in the booth and advance text,
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Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09

This article discusses the theatre set up for handicapped and hearing impaired audiences in broadway-town CHICAGO.

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Chalana Perera on 08 Dec 09

This article discusses the theatre set up for handicapped and hearing impaired audiences in broadway-town CHICAGO.

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Expert views on Rupert Murdoch's online pay-to-view strategy | Media | The Guardian - 0 views

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criterion C; different points of view on the issue are present, mostly doubting Murdoch's idea

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Online news: the future's networked | Media | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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criterion C; area of impact presents benefits and advantages of free news

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BBC - dot.life: Teenage hackers: Making a better world - 0 views

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shared by ajay tambay on 27 Aug 09 - Cached

Around 70 teenagers had gathered for this weekend event which is the brainchild of Rewired State - an organisation thinking of clever ways to free up public data.
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different groups as they spread themselves across the third floor of the Googleplex, taking advantage of the free wi-fi - and food - laid on by the search company.
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One group was seeking a way to scrape bus timetable information from the Transport For London website
- ajay tambay on 27 Aug 09
  
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they mingled, discussed software, the rights and wrongs of file-sharing, how to get free access to Spotify's premium music streaming service - and how they'd found out about the event through a friend or some enthusiastic teacher
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Sunday afternoon, they presented their ideas to a panel of government officials and web luminaries. Among the winners was that group trying to free up London bus data - TFHell won the "Most Likely to be Bought By Google" award. One of the judges, Ben Hammersley of Wired UK, said he "found the standard of the work produced by 15-18-year-olds in many cases infinitely superior to that produced by government professionals."
- ajay tambay on 27 Aug 09
  
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