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Reaping what they sow: Canadian record industry faces potential $6 billion fine for copyright infringement

December 8, 2009
By othertech
Reaping what they sow: Canadian record industry faces potential $6 billion fine for copyright infringement

Oh dear, oh dear. How utterly delightful! It seems that the major members of the Canadian Recording Industry Association have been a bit hypocritical over the last... oh, 20 years. It seems they've included a truly enormous amount of tracks on compilation CDs without paying the artists a dime, instead putting them on a...
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Steering wheel for iPhone — yes, iPhone

August 5, 2009
By othertech
Steering wheel for iPhone — yes, iPhone

In what may be considered an enormous oversight on Apple's part, tilt-to-steer racing games require weak technology lovers to hold their arms up in the air for tens of minutes. Tens! No iPhone owner possibly has that kind of upper body strength. A company called CTA Digital knows this and has thankfully developed a...
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P2P “jeopardizes national security,” jailbreaking “desirable to drug dealers”

July 29, 2009
By othertech
P2P “jeopardizes national security,” jailbreaking “desirable to drug dealers”

Claims of the day Oh dear. Apple and the Federal Government have both lost all connection with reality. I mean, it's not like there was much to begin with, but this is like a policy debate Godwin. It seems that the activities you and I think of as simply illegal and/or unwanted (jailbreaking and P2P...
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Some of the facts on the Apple suicide

July 24, 2009
By othertech
Some of the facts on the Apple suicide

So the New Yorker, of all places, has a few salient facts on the Apple case. I’ll just report them here and let them lie because, as someone once told a man with a broken nose, this is China. The first report is from the Southern Daily where a journalist claims to have seen the...
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Wii-enhanced CPR training gets American Heart Association blessing

July 15, 2009
By othertech
Wii-enhanced CPR training gets American Heart Association blessing

If you've ever been CPR certified, you know that it involves a lot of demonstration on a dummy that isn't the best at giving feedback. But that's the way it's been done forever and it's likely not going to change — although some undergrads at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are looking at...
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