How to prevent interplanetary pandemics

http://m.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/02/how-to-prevent-interplanetary-pandemics/

/ planetary benefit analysis /

Anonymous claims credit for taking down the CIA's website

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2012/02/cias-website-down-wheres-anonymous-take-credit/48580/

Eight clever uses for your personal domain name

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/02/eight-clever-uses-for-your-personal-domain-name/#more-415182

/ dynamic forwarding /

Anonymous goes after world governments in wake of anti-SOPA protests

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/01/anonymous-internationalist/

/ DDoS ACTA treaty Polish protestors entertainment industry irc servers France Brazil Antisec citizens /

Google launches PSA-style 'Good to Know' ad campaign, wants to keep us safe

http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/17/google-launches-psa-style-good-to-know-ad-campaign-wants-to-k/

/ announcement /

Should Amazon, Google & Wikipedia “nuke” the Web to stop SOPA?

http://m.zdnet.com/blog/networking/should-amazon-google-wikipedia-8220nuke-8221-the-web-to-stop-sopa/1848

Will electric cars like the Chevy Volt save you money? (video)

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1057619_video-will-electric-cars-like-the-chevy-volt-save-you-money

Does Skype save $3.4 million by failing its customers?

http://m.zdnet.com/blog/howlett/does-skype-save-34-million-by-failing-its-customers/3682

Hacks that mattered in the year of the hack

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2011/12/hacks-mattered-year-hack/46731/

The Internet's Go Daddy issues

http://kottke.org/11/12/the-internets-go-daddy-issues

San Diego: Car2Go's choice for first all-electric car share service

Something similar was introduced in Paris recently.

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1069811_san-diego-car2gos-choice-for-first-all-electric-car-share-service

Free service can tell if your email address has been compromised

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9221509/Free_service_can_tell_if_your_email_address_has_been_compromised

Valeo Park4U turns your phone into a valet parking service (video)

http://www.engadget.com/2011/09/16/valeo-park4u-turns-your-phone-into-a-valet-parking-service-vide/

Researchers expose cunning online tracking service that can’t be dodged

http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2011/07/undeletable-cookie/

Windows XP PCs breed rootkit infections

http://m.computerworld.com/s/article/9218722/Windows_XP_PCs_breed_rootkit_infections?taxonomyId=17&pageNumber=2

Dropbox terms of service includes broad copyright license

Seems to contradict itself in places as well.

http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/07/02/0515218/Dropbox-TOS-Includes-Broad-Copyright-License

LastPass, a password service, warns of possible hacking attack

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/05/05/password-service-warns-of-possible-hacking-attack/?ref=technology

Gizmodo Vs Kotaku: has Sony done enough for consumers after the PSN hack attack?

Short version:

• credit card data was encrypted & appears not to have been accessed by hackers anyway;
• this will serve as a wake up call to Sony & all others who hold sensitive client data; &
• service back in a week.

Long version: 

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2011/05/gizmodo-vs-kotaku-has-sony-done-enough-for-consumers-after-the-psn-hack-attack/