This week, the FBI makes me mad, AMD fires 7% of its staff, and MasterCard works with Zwype to incorporate fingerprint scanners into credit cards!
Sources/notes:
- Oakville Band 2014's Show "The Storm": http://youtu.be/qgy_X5vJu7s
- MasterCard will make Credit Cards with Fingerprint Sensors: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835512/mastercard-demos-a-prototype-contactless-card-with-a-fingerprint-sensor.html
- Mozilla Creates an Open Chat Solution: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835321/firefox-hello-is-mozillas-more-open-plugin-free-take-on-voice-and-video-chat.html
- Twitpic is Doomed after Failed Acquisition Attempt: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835295/twitpic-really-is-shutting-down-after-a-failed-acquisition.html
- AMD will Cut Staff by 7% under New CEO: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835232/chipmaker-amd-will-cut-staff-by-7-percent.html
- Whisper Might Track User Location Data: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835392/anonymous-sharing-app-whisper-under-a-cloud-over-user-location-data.html
- Google Refines the Classroom App for Education: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2834352/google-wastes-no-time-refining-classroom.html
- FBI Director Wants More Access to Your Stuff: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835052/fbi-director-calls-for-greater-police-access-to-communications.html
- FBI Backdoors lead to Vulnerabilities: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2835652/once-the-fbi-has-a-backdoor-into-your-smartphone-everyone-does.html
- FBI Director Speaks Out Against Encryption: http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/10/fbi-director-to-citizens-let-us-spy-on-you/
- Data Centers Can Be Massive, but Not Gigantic: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2834649/why-data-centers-can-be-massive-but-not-gigantic.html
- Internet in a Box for Windows 95: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/10/opening-an-internet-time-capsule-internet-in-a-box-for-win95/
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Sources/notes:
- Oakville Band 2014's Show "The Storm": http://youtu.be/qgy_X5vJu7s
- MasterCard will make Credit Cards with Fingerprint Sensors: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835512/mastercard-demos-a-prototype-contactless-card-with-a-fingerprint-sensor.html
- Mozilla Creates an Open Chat Solution: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835321/firefox-hello-is-mozillas-more-open-plugin-free-take-on-voice-and-video-chat.html
- Twitpic is Doomed after Failed Acquisition Attempt: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835295/twitpic-really-is-shutting-down-after-a-failed-acquisition.html
- AMD will Cut Staff by 7% under New CEO: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835232/chipmaker-amd-will-cut-staff-by-7-percent.html
- Whisper Might Track User Location Data: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835392/anonymous-sharing-app-whisper-under-a-cloud-over-user-location-data.html
- Google Refines the Classroom App for Education: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2834352/google-wastes-no-time-refining-classroom.html
- FBI Director Wants More Access to Your Stuff: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2835052/fbi-director-calls-for-greater-police-access-to-communications.html
- FBI Backdoors lead to Vulnerabilities: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2835652/once-the-fbi-has-a-backdoor-into-your-smartphone-everyone-does.html
- FBI Director Speaks Out Against Encryption: http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/10/fbi-director-to-citizens-let-us-spy-on-you/
- Data Centers Can Be Massive, but Not Gigantic: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2834649/why-data-centers-can-be-massive-but-not-gigantic.html
- Internet in a Box for Windows 95: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/10/opening-an-internet-time-capsule-internet-in-a-box-for-win95/
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