Tuesday, March 2, 2010

02-Mar-2010 AM clippings

Enjoy:

Massive ACTA document leak from the EU dated Feb 2010. Ironic that we have to get NZ's ACTA position from European document leaks:
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/content/view/4829/125/ http://blog.die-linke.de/digitalelinke/wp-content/uploads/ACTA-6437-10.pdf

Europe to get user selectable cut-off limits for roaming phone bills and limits on roaming charges:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/190413/new_eu_limits_on_mobile_roaming_begin.html

Rickrolling is killed off by YouTube, as it removed the original video after a terms-of-use violation. No, I won't rickroll you:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/190128/rip_rickrolling_youtube_kills_original_video.html

British company Pelikon shows a keypad for mobile phones that serves as a touchpad. It is illuminated to highlight different key functions:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/01/pelikons-morphpad-demoed-combines-touchpad-morphing-keyboard/

UK Spy drone makes its first arrest, fingering a perp hiding in the bushes in Merseyside:
http://technovelgy.com/ct/Science-Fiction-News.asp?NewsNum=2811

And finally. An amazing litte super-compact electric bike. Just wish it had a super-compact price tag too:
http://www.yikebike.com/site/gallery

Vik :v) Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. http://diamondage.co.nz

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