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  1. Google App Engine pricing a disappointment

    Googling Google - May 31, 2008

    At the same time they officially announced that Google App Engine is opening up to the public, Google has finally shared it’s pricing strategy for the service. Google hasn’t charged anybody anything to use the service

    Tagged: google, google code

  2. Either choose strong passwords, or don’t bother with a password at all

    Hardware 2.0 - May 31, 2008

    Earlier today I downloaded the latest Live CD for Ophcrack, the Windows password cracker, and tried it out on a Vista install to see how good of a password buster it is. Conclusion: Either choose strong passwords, or

    Tagged: how to

  3. EIC podcast: D6; Comcast; Dell (and Dan’s flight leaving)

    Between the Lines - May 31, 2008

    On this week’s EIC squared podcast we’re a bit rushed as Dan’s plane is about to take off–without him. Nevertheless, we go through the D6 coverage of the week, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang’s body language and Microsoft chief

    Tagged: podcasts, general, eic2

  4. Amazon bolsters Kindle catalog, inks pact with Simon & Shuster

    Between the Lines - May 31, 2008

    Amazon said Friday that the Kindle will get 5,000 additional titles from Simon & Shuster for its e-book library. Simon & Shuster is a unit of CBS, which is buying CNET, parent of ZDNet. With the Simon &

    Tagged: general, amazon, e commerce, personal technology

  5. Twitter clears Ruby on Rails on scaling wrongdoing

    Between the Lines - May 31, 2008

    Twitter has answered a burning question in the development community: Will Ruby on Rails stay as it overhauls its infrastructure? The answer: Ruby stays, but Twitter may diversify in some areas. Ruby on Rails has been

    Tagged: general, mobile, personal technology, software infrastructure, web technology

  6. Comcast hack: Just a generic attack or BitTorrent revenge?

    Between the Lines - May 31, 2008

    Comcast’s portal had its DNS records hi-jacked in an attack. The big question: Was Comcast just a big target or was this a BitTorrent revenge attack as some folks have speculated? If you recall, Comcast had drawn some

    Tagged: general, security, broadband, telecommunications, web technology, hardware infrastructure

  7. Can Windows 7 benefit students?

    ZDNet Blogs - May 31, 2008

    From what we've seen of Windows 7, we've got multi-touch features and a new taskbar. Obviously because of the new way that Microsoft (*ahem* Sinfosky) is keeping the Windows family of products close to its chest, we

  8. Nanoparticles used to trap oil drops

    ZDNet Blogs - May 31, 2008

    Rice University researchers have found a new way to spontaneously assemble nanoparticles into bag-like sacs. Their 'nanobatons' could be used to clean up oil spills by trapping oil droplets in polluted waters. These

  9. Microsoft CardSpace killed before it really began?

    ZDNet Blogs - May 31, 2008

    According to Neowin, computing students at the University of Bochum, Germany, have worked out how to retrieve vital security tokens from Microsoft's CardSpace framework. CardSpace is highly tipped to be the successor

  10. Foresite’s compliance software covers your back

    GreenTech Pastures - May 31, 2008

    If you’re having trouble keeping up with all environmental laws your company needs to know about, you might want to consider investing in some compliance software from the likes of Foresite Systems. The company’s

    Tagged: energy, climate change, conservation, federal government, air pollution, green tech, state government, blogroll, environmental health

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