The Houses’ SOPA act is a companion to the Senate’s Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act or PROTECT IP act. It’s intent is simple, reign in digital piracy. While the idea seems to be well intended it has come under fire by some web users who align the [...]
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Meet SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act)
Posted: November 17, 2011 in digital, web privacyTags: Act, Bill, intellectual, property, PROTECT IP, SOPA
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The anatomy of a computer virus -Stuxnet
Posted: June 16, 2011 in digital, Infographic, International, Video, web privacyTags: code, hacker, Iran, Stuxnet, virus, weapon
For all my 14kt gold slum computer wizards (Ghostface, natch). Check out this visual breakdown of the Stuxnet virus. Background. In 2010 the Stuxnet virus crippled the Iranian nuclear power grid by producing false result associated with key pieces of machinery. Based on it’s complexity the virus is thought to have been developed with a [...]
Rocksmith stealth ad
Posted: June 16, 2011 in digital, Gaming, musicTags: ad, Advertising, baby, gaming, guitar
Check out this “viral video” for Ubi Soft’s “Rocksmith” – Jamil Buie If you blink you’ll miss the game screen and title. All in all, it’s a slick use of CGI and online video.
Twitter adds native picture and video sharing
Posted: June 2, 2011 in digital, internet, Technology, websitesTags: copyright, Microblogging, pictures, Twitter, Video
“A native photosharing experience will be rolled out to 100% of users over the next couple of weeks,” Twitter CEO Dick Costolo told the D9 Conference Powered by Photobucket the new feature should make the overall experience that much better for PC and mobile users in the official Twitter site/app. And unlike FaceBook the up-loader [...]
Are you a Mac or PC person?
Posted: May 3, 2011 in digital, Editorial, Funny, Infographic, opinionTags: Apple, computer, lifestyle, Mac, OS, PC, Windows
While not the definitive guide to base your next computer purchase off of, this lengthy infographic used a survey fielded by Hunch.com to provide insight into who uses what and possibly why.
