Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Attached please find the slides from my presentation on vulnerabilities in home networks. This talk briefly discusses the lack of security enabled by default on home routers as well as the browser exploits which will take advantage of these.
Slides
Posted in Internet, Technology | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
Simply put the new version of the Zune software is amazing. Microsoft took all the suck out of the last version and released something that rivals iTunes. Its podcast support is awesome now. Simple and to the point with an excellent browsing interface. The social actually ...
Posted in Nerdy, Zune | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
Apparently one can trademark colors now. Gizmodo reports (via a long chain of sources) T-Mobile, in their copyright and trademark statements has managed to state that:
T-MOBILE, the T-MOBILE logo, T-ZONES, the T-ZONES design, the HOTSPOT design, T-MOBILE MDA, T-MOBILE SDA, T-MOBILEWEB, the WORLDCLASS logo, the “digits” design, the T-MOBILE ...
Posted in Internet, Mobile, Rant | No Comments »
Monday, September 17th, 2007
If you're looking for a way to make long car rides more frustrating than they already are try the Zune car kit. This kit retails at just under $80.00 and is not in the slightest bit worth recommending or far worse, purchasing.
However, I was stuck between a rock and ...
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Wednesday, September 12th, 2007
So maybe I was wrong. I looked more into hakia today. They actually have a pretty sweet search engine. It seems to utilize wordnet as well as some cool proactive querying. Hakia actually extracts queries from the webpage as its crawled. Thats pretty cool.
Additionally they ...
Posted in AI, Internet, Search | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Why can Sprint release CDMA phones left and right and you are left in the dust. Explain why every other CDMA provider has discontinued the HTC Apache and you still sell it for $399! It's ridiculous. While Sprint is releasing new phones you hold off on the xv6800 and ...
Posted in Mobile | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
I'm in a surprisingly pessimistic mood today regarding AI. I was thinking about search engines. We rely on them daily. They take the vast content of the web and shrink it down into some ranked subset of relevancy to a query. There's just an arbitrary algorithm ...
Posted in AI, Internet | 1 Comment »
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Live from the nys fair. Sweet iPodish mp4 players.
Posted in Mobile, Random | No Comments »
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Heritage not hate? Well wasn't your heritage hating black people?
Posted in Mobile, Random | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
Moblogging FTW!
Originally uploaded by one_i_blind
Flickr + wordpress + lowres phone cam = low quality crappy blog! Let the deterioration begin!
Posted in Mobile, Random | No Comments »