Accoring to InformationWeek, there are only five years worth of IP Addresses available before the internet runs out of space, or at least, using the present system, but always, there is a plan B, and it sounds really technical:
The current version, IPv4, allows for more than 4 billion (2^32) Internet addresses. Only 19% [...]
According to Webware, Avis have now started offering in-car Wi-Fi that turns your rented car into a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot. Of course; we expect it to take a decade or two to reach Malaysia’s Avis branches…
The service, called Avis Connect, is provided by Autonet Mobile using 3G and 2.5G (EVDO, 1xRTT) connections. For an extra [...]
Read / Write Web introduces a fascinating video from Davide Casaleggio that details the evolution of mankind into a state of virtual reality, where Google and Microsoft rule the world and the government makes copyright illegal. The world will never be the same again…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xj8ZadKgdC0
It is a very cool 6-minute video, which takes some educated [...]
Webware has man interesting article regarding the future of PEN-PCs::
Here is one good reason that I take a ballpoint and a pad of paper to interviews, instead of a PC: so I never have to say to the person I’m talking to, “Wait, let me reboot my pen.”
But that’s what [...]
The BBC introduces an exciting new product from Microsoft, with a table-shaped touch-sensitive computer called Surface:
Designed to do away with the need for a traditional mouse and keyboard, users can instead use their fingers to operate the computer. Also designed to interact with mobile phones placed on the surface, Microsoft says [...]
As reported by PC World, we have picked 2 Asian Flavoured Themes (from the 12 mentioned in the full article), which represent our favourite computers from the infamous Bill Gate’s annual PC design contest:
Winner, Chairman’s Award: MADE in China
MADE in China involves MADE (Massively Administered Digital Entities) infrastructure, which means the PC itself [...]
Security vendor Websense is reporting the return of a bogus Better Business Bureau e-mail. The attached Word document in this release contains a Trojan that, when opened, attempts to download and install a keylogger which then uploads stolen data from the compromised PC to an IP address located in Malaysia. [...]
