Published on August 6, 2010 by Technology Slice
Google Wave Bites The Dust – The unveiling of Google Wave seemed like the presentation of the Jabberwocky project on the show “Better Off Ted”–full of shock and awe hyperbole, yet lacking in substance. At the end, everyone was excited and anxious to be a part of the Google Wave revolution, but nobody could explain [...]
Tags: Anticipation, Collaboration Service, Computer Activity, Computer Use, Contact List, E Mail, google, Hype, Hyperbole, Launch, Mobile Computing, Office Productivity, Prototype Vehicles, Service Promise, Shock And Awe, social networking, Test Platform, Time Collaboration, Wave Communications, Wave Concept
Posted in Internet
Published on July 27, 2010 by Technology Slice
Optus Midnight iPhone 4 Launch – Optus, the telecommunications company, confirms that it plans to hold midnight launches across the country for the iPhone 4 on Thursday. The announcement comes after Apple itself publicized plans to open stores on Friday morning. Optus says that it has sent out e-mail invites for midnight launch events in [...]
Tags: Apple Iphone, brisbane, E Mail, First Come First Served Basis, Friday Morning, Giveaways, iphone, Launch Events, Launches, Limited, melbourne, Optus, Perth, Smartphone, sydney, Telecommunications Company, Vip
Posted in Mobile Phones
Published on April 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
Queensland Health Staff Offered Coffee – One free cup of coffee. That’s what some Queensland Health staff have been offered as an apology for the continuing pay debacle. With thousands of staff forced to make do with little or no pay since the introduction of a new payroll system six weeks ago, the Gold Coast [...]
Tags: Apology, Coffee Cup, Coffee Health, Coffee Tea, Complimentary Coffee, Courier Mail, Cup Of Coffee, Cuppa, Debacle, E Mail, Fiasco, Fortnightly, Free Coffee, Gold Coast, Health District, Health Staff, Hot Chocolate, Payroll System, Queensland Health, Six Weeks
Posted in Health
Published on April 6, 2010 by Technology Slice
Google Vietnam Cyber Attacks – Google accused Vietnam on Wednesday of stifling political dissent with cyberattacks, the latest complaint by the internet giant against a communist regime following a public dispute with China over online censorship. Like China, Vietnam tightly controls the flow of information and has said it reserves the right to take “appropriate [...]
Tags: Attackers, Censorship, China Vietnam, Chinese Human Rights, Citizen, Communist Regime, Cyber Attacks, E Mail, google, Human Rights Activists, Infiltration, Internet Giant, Internet Users, National Security, Political Dissent, Public Dispute, Surveillance, Tens Of Thousands, University Of Toronto, Villeneuve
Posted in Technology
Published on March 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
Jihad Jane Indictment – American Colleen R. LaRose, 46, is accused of using the Internet to recruit and assist Muslim terrorist operations in Europe and Asia. Reporting from Washington – Using e-mail, YouTube videos, phony travel documents and a burning desire to kill “or die trying,” a middle-aged American woman from Pennsylvania helped recruit a [...]
Tags: American Woman, Authorities, Blond Hair, Burning Desire, Colleen, E Mail, Federal Grand Jury, Federal Grand Jury Indictment, Grand Jury Indictment, Green Eyes, Honour, Jihad, Kufar, Larose, muslim, Old Woman, Strikes, Suicide Attacks, Terrorist Operations, Travel Documents
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