An Internet Blackout campaign to highlight the call for reform of Section 92A of the Copyright Act spreads like wildfire:
http://internetblackout.com/ http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/news/401475B44FE777E1CC25755F0069146C http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO0902/S00171.htm
IBM Said to be moving all its customer-facing jobs out of the US to cheaper places like Brazil, China and India:
http://www.instantnews.net/ibm-said-to-be-leaving-america.aspx
Computer models used by IPCC scientists have severely underestimated the rate of climate change:
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7c8186c8-fbc8-11dd-bcad-000077b07658.html
The EU is joining China in a push to require common charging and headphone connectors for mobile phones to cut wastage:
http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2009/02/15/eu-commissioner-pushing-for-standard-connector-for-all-cellphone/
Las Vegas goes shy on mobile phones as a card-counting application turns up on iPhones:
http://www.redherring.com/blogs/25851
Diamond is now no longer thought to be the hardest natural substance but they're having trouble finding enough lonsdaleite to test:
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16610-diamond-no-longer-natures-hardest-material.html
And finally. Now VHS players are virtually obsolete, here is how to turn your old deck into a toaster that stamps "VHS" on the toast:
http://www.instructables.com/id/How_to_make_a_VHS_video_toaster/
Vik :v) Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. http://diamondage.co.nz
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