http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993215 * 2002: The year in technology* 09:00 25 December 02 Will Knight The entertainment industry upped its attack on the internet file-sharing in 2002 by introducing new and controversial “copy protection”...
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.01/google_pr.html Issue 11.01 – January 2003 Google vs. Evil The world’s biggest, best-loved search engine owes its success to supreme technology and a simple rule: Don’t be evil. Now the geek icon is finding...
I’ll tell you what >I< want for Christmas... I want a small arty-looking objet of some sort that displays up-to-the-minute Google search terms from the Live Query feed to use as a paperweight, on my wall, etc. Bonus if it has 802.11 built-in. That'd be cool geek...
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cidu&u=/nf/20021122/ tc_nf/20064 Microsoft Creating Virtual Brain Fri Nov 22, 1:02 PM ET James Maguire, www.NewsFactor.com Researchers at Microsoft’s (Nasdaq: MSFT – news) Media Presence Lab are...
Introducing ORIGINS… a new feature on FOIB that is even more trivial than the rest of FOIB. Ever wondered where expressions come from? Ever wonder why people use such funny slang? Ask now, and FOIB (okay, Google) answers:
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