Geek.com has a link to a pretty cool product - for about 500 euro, that is…
It’s a fiber optic bedspread.
I am guessing this will keep you up at night, so I imagine this is a “just for show” kind of thing. Of course, it could be that I am just very old fashioned when it [...]

Wired Magazine has a great piece on touchtables - those massive iPhone-like touch screens on tables. This is actually from PBS through Wired, but it tells a great story if you have a minute to check it out.
This particular video discusses Google Earth and our friends in Iran and their nuclear ambitions, as well as [...]

This is a rather provocative concept: What your email provider says about you.
Does it really say anything about you if your email is provided by gmail versus hotmail? Hmmm…maybe it does!
CIO magazine, by way of ComputerWorld, has the story here.

LifeHacker recently posted about a site called “AlternativeTo”, which quickly shows alternatives to key Windows (and Linux and Mac) applications.
Need an alternative to Photoshop and its $600+ price tag? “AlternativeTo” has it.
This is an excellent site - highly recommended.
AlternativeTo

If you get this one, you’ll know…Antivirus 2009.
It is a nasty piece of malware (malicious software). It pops us, tells you that your anti-virus is out of date, and asks for your credit card and such to “update” your anti-virus software.
It is spyware/malware, so that means DO NOT give any data at all!
This one is [...]

Here is some current news regarding the Conficker worm, and new damage it is showing.
Fox News has a report here on the University of Utah getting hit (and more)
It looks like the big Conficker threat is to get you to buy bogus anti-virus software. eWeek has a report here.
CNet has more details on the [...]

Still wondering if you may be infected with the Conficker worm?
Go here. If what you get looks like the image above, you are good to go.
This was put out buy the Conficker Working Group, and is very handy.
One of the known results of the Conficker worm is that it will block access to well known [...]