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According To Lamar Smith, Data Or Criticism From Anyone Who Does...

Techdirt  Wed, 02/08/2012 - 15:17

We recently wrote about PolitiFact trashing Lamar Smith for the numbers he used in support of SOPA -- numbers that PolitiFact says grade out to "false." What I somehow missed was at the very end of that article, they ask Smith to respond to the charges that his argument was false.


 

Boarding a moving train: The way to speed up rail travel? - CNN....

Digg / Tech Industry News  Sat, 11/26/2011 - 23:09

"Moving Platforms" is a concept that would see passengers cross between tram and train without either vehicle stopping.


 

TSA May Announce New Behavior Screening Plans Soon

Techdirt  Fri, 07/29/2011 - 18:31

Apparently the TSA is planning to roll out some changes to its screening process in the coming months, including embracing at least some of the "Israeli method" of airplane security, which tends to focus much more on behavior, rather than what you have on you.


 

Can an app solve parking nightmare?

Digg / Tech Industry News  Tue, 05/17/2011 - 19:13

CNN's Dan Simon reports on an app that aims to find you a parking place

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Taking down the Apple and Google smartphone duopoly

Linux Today  Thu, 03/10/2011 - 21:02

CNN Money: "If apps were taken out of the equation, would you consider buying a Palm Pre? What about a BlackBerry Torch? Or a Windows Phone?"


 

How did Google find all those lost e-mails?

Linux Today  Wed, 03/02/2011 - 16:04

CNN.com: "Answer: Google still stores e-mail data on tape."

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BitTorrent Inventor Bram Cohen Talks to CNN Money

TorrentFreak  Sun, 01/16/2011 - 15:20

BitTorrent inventor Bram Cohen talks to CNN money to discuss the rapid growth of BitTorrent in the last decade. Among other things he says that he never really considered that BitTorrent could be used to distribute video, because there wasn’t really any video online at the time.