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Concept: Taking Social Networking To The Next Step
"You place a user on the screen to find more specific updates about that person. Data is retrieved using the emdedded RFID located in the friend pass..."
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Canadian Fined For Videoing Movie In Theatre
canadian_right writes "A Calgary man was fined $1,495 and banned from theaters for a year in the first conviction under a new Canadian law making recoding a movie in a theater a crime. Until the new law took effect in 2007, prosecutors had to show evidence of distribution to get a conviction; now, recording without permission is sufficient. The Canadian Motion Picture Distributors Association was disappointed that jail time was not given." The man was also banned for a year from possessing any video recording equipment, even a video-capable cellphone, outside of his home.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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The Pirate Bay Sees Traffic and Peers Surge
Only a few days before the largest BitTorrent tracker will celebrate its 5th anniversary, the Pirate Bay reached a new milestone. The site now tracks 25 million peers, which is more than the entire populations of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland and Denmark combined.
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USB 3.0 to Deliver a Tenfold Speed Increase
Tighten your seat belts. Data transfer is going into overdrive as the ubiquitous Universal Serial Bus, better known as USB, prepares to make a tenfold jump in speed and it will most likely mean the death of the competing standard known as FireWire.
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Bond Comes to Your iPhone
iPhone apps might some day be the gold mine for advertising. In the meanwhile, we are seeing the emergence of a new trend: iPhone apps as ads. Hollywood studios are the first ones to react and using free applications to promote its movies. We are totally loving the new app for the latest Bond flick, Quantum of Solace.
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More Changes, Anyone?

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/general/more-changes-anyone/.
Anyone who’s followed me for any period of time knows that I like to change Simply-Basic’s appearance…     Readmore

Thoughts for the Week

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/general/thoughts-for-the-week/.
Well another week down, and what a week it has been! Not only has it been busy…     Readmore

WP Advanced Code Editor

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/announcements/wp-advanced-code-editor/.
For those interested, I wrote a plugin for Techlyzer.com that was just released. It’s called     Readmore

Check Out My Other Home: Techlyzer.com

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/general/check-out-my-other-home-techlyzercom/.
Hi all. I’m happy to announce the launch of a new website that I’ll be trying to…     Readmore

Gadget Advisor Blog

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/reviews/gadget-advisor-blog/.
Being a tech-centric blog I’m always on the lookout for other technology related websites. For those with…     Readmore

Updates to Permalinks

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/announcements/updates-to-permalinks/.
After a lot of deliberation I’ve changed the permalink structure of Simply-Basic. When I started the blog…     Readmore

Qwest Web.Help: Stop Hijacking My Browser (How to Opt-Out)

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941493.
Earlier today I was surfing the web and mistyped a URL. Rather then getting the customary “The…     Readmore

Change Default File Type and Path for Screen Captures [Mac Tips]

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941482.
Mac only - I frequently use Mac’s built in screen capture ability to create the images you…     Readmore

Coming Soon: Comment on Lifehacker Using Your Facebook ID

Copyright © 2008 John Kolbert. Visit the original article at http://simply-basic.com/posts/1941478.
I just noticed that Lifehacker is joining the ranks of sites using the new Facebook Connect,…     Readmore

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