Thursday 14 June 2012

Cyberrisks to U.S. electric grid a matter of timing

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57452863-83/cyberrisks-to-u.s-electric-grid-a-matter-of-timing/?tag=mncol;topStories

/ security utilities North American Energy Standards Board digital signatures authentication secure verify identities critical infrastructure NAESB government standard risk /

Patent wars: iPad app that helps a little girl speak pulled from App Store

At least a part of the problem here is that copyright & patent are broken.

http://techland.time.com/2012/06/12/ipad-app-that-helps-a-little-girl-speak-pulled-from-app-store/?iid=obinsite

/ speech pathology pathologist hardware Speak for Yourself augmentative and alternative communication AAC Prentke Romich Company PRC Semantic Compaction Systems /

iSafe Bags announces new "Urban Crew" line of personal security backpacks

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/06/11/98123/

Asian group plans to relaunch Saab as an EV-only brand

http://www.chargedevs.com/content/news-wire/post/asian-group-plans-relaunch-saab-ev-only-brand

/ EV electric vehicle Sweden China Japan car automobile hybrid /

US Army pays people to riot

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/06/us-army-pays-people-to-riot/

/ non-lethal non lethal weapons testing rubber bullet ball baton /

Can Intel's Thunderbolt go mainstream with help from Apple & Acer?

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-57452782-92/can-intels-thunderbolt-go-mainstream-with-help-from-apple-and-acer/?tag=mncol;topStories

/ lightning bolt icon Seagate Western Digital LaCie external storage devices USB 3.0 HDMI PCI OCZ multi protocol transfer rate /

Apple Analysis: How it promises a better user experience every year

http://techland.time.com/2012/06/12/why-only-apple-can-promise-a-better-experience-to-customers-every-year/?iid=obnetwork

/ iOS OSX OS X Macintosh MacBook Air Pro iPad iPhone iPod software operating system update /

Pocket TV – Android Ice Cream Sandwich on an HDMI Stick

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/06/11/pocket-tv-android-ice-cream-sandwich-on-an-hdmi-stick/

/ television /

Slot cars on steroids: the birth of electric motorsport

http://www.chargedevs.com/content/features-inside/slot-cars-steroids-birth-electric-motorsport

/ White Zombie /

Apple posts Retina MacBook Pro teaser ad (video)

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/06/apple-posts-retina-macbook-pro-teaser-ad/

/ OSX OS X display /

Violin, Microsoft team up to build all-flash NAS array

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9227952/Violin_Microsoft_team_up_to_build_all_flash_NAS_array

/ network attached area storage solid state array solid-state drives Windows Server 2012 data snapshots replication Cluster-in-a-Box /

Young Gun: Teen stopped by TSA over pistol-embroidered purse

Can't be too careful!

(Just hope posting this doesn't get me on a list somewhere.)

http://newsfeed.time.com/2011/12/04/young-gun-teen-stopped-by-tsa-over-pistol-embroidered-purse/

/ transport safety authority gun weapon security search handbag /

Supersize your Smartphone’s screen with ClamBook

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/06/11/supersize-your-smartphones-screen-with-clambook/

/ laptop notebook keyboard iOS Android Apple Google Motorola Webtop application mobile desktop experience Firefox web browser full-sized keyboard multi-touch trackpad mirror 16:9 screen MHL cable /

Company man: Q&A with Bob Lutz


Bob Lutz
Credit: Wikipedia

http://www.chargedevs.com/content/features-inside/company-man-qa-bob-lutz / EREV extended range electric vehicle EV GM General Motors VIA Motors truck Volt /

Researchers find direct link between Flame & Stuxnet malware

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9227954/Researchers_find_direct_link_between_Flame_Stuxnet_malware

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9227580/Development_timeline_key_to_linking_Stuxnet_Flame_malware

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9227670/Report_Obama_ordered_Stuxnet_attacks_on_Iran

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9227782/Google_warns_Gmail_users_of_state_sponsored_hacks

/ worm state sponsored hack hacker hacking hacked Iran nuclear atomic programme program security engineering hijacked target phishing compromise account computer warming DNSCharger /

Michael Czysz discusses the future of Motoczysz

http://gas2.org/2012/06/11/exclusive-interview-michael-czysz-discusses-the-future-of-motoczysz/

/ power train electric vehicle motorcycle motorbike EV battery charge /

The bow size Of the US Navy’s new nuclear supercarrier defies belief

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/05/the-bow-size-of-the-navys-new-nuclear-supercarrier-defies-belief/

/ atomic reactor power aircraft electromagnetic launching system catapults island /

New York State awards $4.4 million to build 325 public charging stations

http://www.chargedevs.com/content/news-wire/post/new-york-state-awards-44-million-build-325-public-charging-stations

/ battery EV electric vehicle car /

This is what it looks like when a giant drone crashes on US soil

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/06/this-is-what-it-looks-like-when-a-giant-drone-crashes-on-us-soil/

/ USA America Hellfire Missile RQ-4 Global Hawk Navy flight Maryland /

Microsoft official: The time is right for developers to build Win8 Metro apps

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9227966/Microsoft_official_The_time_is_right_for_developers_to_build_Win8_Metro_apps

/ Windows /

Audi flaunts its own hybrid Le Mans racer In new commercial (video)

http://gas2.org/2012/06/11/video-audi-flaunts-its-own-hybrid-le-mans-racer-in-new-commercial/

/ race racing /