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Mylo, handheld Wifi device from Sony

Sony has announced that the “Mylo”, a wifi handheld device, should be available from September at around $350. It has been presented in black and ‘white and orange’ (as seen below).

You can find out more from the press release published at Sony’s site.

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Using AJAX properly, the way Google likes it

A very interesting article has been posted over at SoftwareDeveloper.com about using AJAX so that your site isn’t hiding content from the likes of Google : How to : Get Google and AJAX to play nicely.
The article gives some good examples of what to avoid doing and alternative methods to those generally used that will […]

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Outsmarted by your smart phone

I have read various articles about how you should not leave your old PC with just anybody, more specifically your hard drive, and use software like cyberscrub myself. I was not surprised to read that Smartphones retain extremely sensitive information about you, even after a reset. WashingtonPost explain how a Smartphone user had encrypted banking […]

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Time Zone change on Google Analytics

I’ve been conversing with Google on getting my Time Zone changed from the default ‘Pacific Time’ (GMT-08:00), which is not very handy when you live in Europe like some of us
Please note that if your Analytics account is not linked to an AdWords account, you’ll be able to set your timezone preference […]

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The spying CD

A CD from Sony that can tell how many times you have copied it !!!
I can remember that Martin, a flat mate at University, used to leave his copy of New Scientist hanging around in the kitchen for us to read. Since that time I have often bought a copy and now check the website. […]

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Multi-browser site testing

I have just published an article that covers the subject of testing your site/pages and the compatibility with different browsers, several different services and solutions exist. I aim to cover as many solutions as possible in the article.
The main areas of the article are :
- Hardware based solutions
- Software based solutions
- Standalone solutions
- Remote Testing […]

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Barclays increases security

An article at Out-Law explains how Barclays will be providing customers beginning next year with a hand-held car reader device allowing them to generate a one-time password.
As Out-Law explains the move follows an Apacs recommendation for more security measures:
“In view of the growing incidence of Trojans and phishing attacks directed at internet users, banks are […]

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CD et DVD vierges

J’utilise pas mal de DVD et parfois des CD, j’ai même gravé mon premier DVD double couche avant hier. Tel un enfant devant un jouet j’ai lu Nero qui me disait qu’il gravait la première couche, puis un peu plus tard la deuxième couche (et ouais c’était du X2.4) !
Je me faisais avec cette première […]

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ClickDensity, your usability gauge

If you’re interested in usability issues you really should check out ClickDensity’s web sites and try the demo. As you can see below they provide an extremely useful and easy to understand system that will help you figure out many usability issues that arise with you web site. It’s a great way to measure the […]

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Biometric passport cracked

An article in the Guardian getting their source from Wired.com recounts how Lukas Grunwald, a German security consultant has been able to copy the data from biometric passports using 200 dollar equipment. Although the cloned data cannot apparently be modified, the so called unbreakable RFID tag technology seems less secure than expected.
The technology behind the […]

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