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Apple App Store Takes One Tiny Step Toward Transparency | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:18:12 -0800

Good move for Apple.

Convicted Murderer To Wikipedia: Shhh! | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:59:26 -0800

From the page: "In 1990, Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr was brutally murdered. Two of his business associates were convicted, imprisoned for the crime, and recently paroled. Who killed Sedlmayr? Its a matter of public record, but if one of the men and his German law firm gets their way, Wikipedia (and EFF) will not be allowed to tell you."

Yahoo Lands on China's 'Vulgar Content' List - Digits - WSJ

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:42:46 -0800

From the page: "The China Internet Illegal Information Reporting Center has released the latest list of "vulgar content" offenders (in Chinese). This time, Google escaped mention - but Yahoo China and a popular real-estate portal, Soufun, did not."

Hundreds of Facebook Groups Hacked - loose wire blog

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:42:21 -0800

From the page: "A hacker, or group of hackers, has found a back door into taking over Facebook groups, and is now doing so, claiming it to be a public service. It has taken over up to 300 different Facebook groups so far. "

Potato Omelette | Give Recipe

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:26:34 -0800

Now this looks DELICIOUS... time for a new cooking experience :)

T-Mobile phasing out myFaves - FierceWireless

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:48:53 -0800

From the page: "T-Mobile USA is quietly phasing out the use of its myFaves calling feature in the wake of the introduction of its new unlimited plans, the company said in a statement provided to FierceWireless. While it is not dropping support for customers who already use the calling feature--which allows unlimited calling to any five numbers regardless of what network they are on--the carrier said it was simply time to replace the feature. "

Skype snags chief technology strategist from Cisco | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:46:27 -0800

From the page: "Skype said Monday that it has named Jonathan Rosenberg as its chief technology strategist."

Cisco Software Takes On Microsoft, IBM - Forbes.com

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:26:50 -0800

From the page: "The networking giant announces new collaboration tools for IM, e-mail, social networking and more."

Keflezighi's 'U.S.A.' Breaks the Tape First - NYTimes.com

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:41:46 -0800

From the page: "Of all the American contenders to try and break the 27-year men's drought in the New York City Marathon, Meb Keflezighi may have represented the American dream more than any of them. Born in war-torn Eritrea, one of 11 siblings in a village with no electricity, Keflezighi now wears his American citizenship on his chest. He was the one American contender who wore the letters U.S.A. on his running top Sunday."

Therapeutic Riding of Texas

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:32:09 -0700

What a wonderful way to Encourage people with therapy!