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Sit back and enjoy the ride on a recumbent

September 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Jorge Mejias is accustomed to getting weird looks when he rides his bike. When you're on a recumbent - a bike that looks like a grown-up version of a kid's Big Wheel - that's typical.


Hackers 'find black hole in atom smasher computers'

September 13, 2008 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 38 vote(s) | User comments: 12

Hackers claim they have broken into the computer system of the Large Hadron Collider, the mega-machine designed to expose secrets of the cosmos, British newspapers reported on Saturday.


Yahoo opens its doors to hackers

September 15, 2008 | User rating: 3.1 / 5 after 9 vote(s) | User comments: 1

Hackers armed with laptop computers, camping tents and dreams of software glory invaded Yahoo during the weekend as the Internet pioneer opened its strategy and its doors to outside developers. The "hackathon" was as much ...


Switching e-mail addresses doesn't have to hurt

October 02, 2008 | User rating: 3.7 / 5 after 12 vote(s) | User comments: 3

In many ways, changing your e-mail address is harder than changing your mailing address. There's no post office to make sure that your mail gets forwarded and senders are notified of the switch. Plus, you have to deal with ...


Immerse yourself in Spanish

September 18, 2008 | User rating: 1.5 / 5 after 30 vote(s) | User comments: 8

I've just returned from my 90-minute commute on the parking lot known as the 405 Freeway. If traffic wasn't exactly flying, time was and instead of hearing about how bad traffic was on my car radio, I was learning a language ...


IBM Accelerates Virtual Desktop With Breakthrough Solution

September 16, 2008 | User rating: 4 / 5 after 13 vote(s) | User comments: 1

IBM today announced a powerful new solution to help organizations slash virtual desktop infrastructure storage requirements by up to 80 percent, allowing them to take advantage of new cloud computing models at significantly ...