Contents Pages by Subject

Communications

Make Your Own Liberty Radio Station for $250

Cash Newmann

WE HAVE THE INTERNET. WHO NEEDS RADIO? Podcasting is cool, but radio can reach people who would never find a given podcast…

Facebook Search a Beginning

01-17-2013 • arclein

It’s been years since such a simple task has rendered me useless. The last time I couldn’t think of anything to type was back when Napster was illegal, and my brain would shut down every time I tried to think of another low-quality song to add to my

Surprise: Teenagers Say Facebook Isn't Their Most Used Site

01-12-2013 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Megan Rose Dickey

Tumblr beat out Facebook in a recent survey of what teenagers use online.

New Mobile OSs May Mean the End of the Closed App Store

01-08-2013 • http://www.technologyreview.com,

Operating systems that support open Web standards could undermine tightly-controlled marketplaces for mobile apps.

Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock - Radio

Host: Ernest Hancock

01-08-13 -- Link Porterfield (Linux expert) - (Video Loaded)

Program Date: 01-08-2013

Link Porterfield (Technology Consultant) explains Linux, the free and open-source software that has been available since the early 1990's.

Sexting App Snapchat Is A Threat To Facebook, And It Is 2013's Most Likely Billion Dollar Startu

01-07-2013 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Nicholas Carlson

Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion last spring in a defensive measure.

Using Encrypted E-Mail and Encrypted Instant Messenger to Avoid "The Man" (PART 2 OF 2)

0000-00-00 •

WHY ENCRYPTION? You have a safe for your guns, right? Computer encryption is a safe for your thoughts.

Using Encrypted E-Mail and Encrypted Instant Messenger to Avoid "The Man" (PART 1 OF 2)

0000-00-00 •

WHY ENCRYPTION? You have a safe for your guns, right? Computer encryption is a safe for your thoughts.

New Airwave-Sharing Scheme Will Launch a Wireless Revolution

12-13-2012 • Technologyreview.com

A policy change means that sections of spectrum can be “checked out” for different purposes at specific locations.

Poor Californians to Get Free ‘Obama Phone’

12-12-2012 • http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson

Program is funded by ‘tax’ on telecom customers

The Most Controlling Smartphone Ever Made

12-08-2012 • http://www.technologyreview.com, By David Talbot

A custom version of Android exerts total control over what you can do, depending on where you are and what apps or networks you are using.

The End Of The Smartphone Era Is Coming

11-23-2012 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Nicholas Carlson

You've heard that Google is working on computerized glasses. They're called Google Glass, and developers can already buy them.

Skype Password Flaw Made Stealing Accounts Easy

11-14-2012 • http://www.technewsdaily.com, by Ben Weitzenkorn

Skype has just fixed a Skype security flaw that may have been circulating on Russian hacker forums for months. The flaw made it possible for anyone to change a user's password with only the victim's email address.

Solving the Smartphone-Dashboard Disconnect With Developers

11-11-2012 • http://www.wired.com, By Doug Newcomb

Automakers are racing to get apps in the dash, with varying degrees of success.

Ham Radio Explained, Sort Of

11-09-2012 • http://lewrockwell.com, The Survivalist Blog

Reports say applications for Amateur Radio (HAM) Licenses have skyrocketed in recent years (I wonder why!) and there’s been a lot of talk of using it for communications in a post Fan Event.

Efficiency Breakthrough Promises Smartphones that Use Half the Power

11-02-2012 • http://www.technologyreview.com, By David Talbot

A startup says it's cracked a decades-old efficiency problem dogging wireless communications.

FCC wants to control text message spam

10-26-2012 • .

The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday that it’s accepting comments on a petition that seeks to have Internet-to-phone text messaging declared a type of autodialing. The technology, which collects cell numbers without consent and then mes

Verizon Is Selling Your Data–Here's How To Opt Out Of It

10-24-2012 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Dylan Love

Verizon customers should be ticked off about the company's practice of selling user data to marketers.

Government Not Happy With App That Allows Users To Encrypt Cell Phone Communications

10-22-2012 • http://govtslaves.info, Ryan Gallagher

Lately, Mike Janke has been getting what he calls the “hairy eyeball” from international government agencies.

Survival Intelligence – Don’t Underestimate the Power of Information

10-22-2012 • http://offgridsurvival.com

The ability to be able to predict what will happen in a survival situation is an important part of being prepared.

Online Before The Internet

0000-00-00 •

Before the days of high-speed internet and even dial-up AOL, there was an "online" world of communication that many people today have no idea existed. A much more decentralized way of communicating "online" that could be argued to have significantly

AT&T Trials Text-Message Translation

09-26-2012 • http://www.technologyreview.com, Tom Simonite

Phone users can sign up to have incoming messages automatically translated from one language to another. Real-time voice translation could follow.

EXPERT: If You Were At Occupy Wall Street, Your Phone Was Probably Surveyed

09-25-2012 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Geoffrey Ingersoll

Surveyed, as in, if it wasn't shut off, the NYPD skimmed or "surveyed" most of your information, really your identity and all that goes along with it, straight off your phone.

...Hilarious Vintage Ad For Radio Shack's Hulking $799 Cell Phone—Today's Ad Brief

09-19-2012 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Laura Stampler

In 1989, when the iPhone wasn't a glimmer in Apple's eye, Radio Shack was selling a state-of-the-art $799 cell phone. The jingle might be upbeat, but the phone itself is pretty heavy. Ad Age did the math, and the $799 portable phone would be worth $1

...Radiation Such As Wi-Fi, Smart Meters And Cell Phones Cause The Blood Brain Barrier To Leak

09-19-2012 • http://www.dailypaul.com, by Bob-45

Neurosurgeon and researcher Dr. Leif Salford has conducted many studies on radio frequency radiation and its effects on the brain.

....Mark Zuckerberg acknowledges stock fall, says company has overcome hurdles before

09-13-2012 • http://www.washingtonpost.com, By Associated Press

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t enjoyed watching his company’s stock price plunge this summer, but he is relishing the opportunity prove his critics on Wall Street wrong.