Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Links: 2008-01-16

  1. Designer presents his life as a corporate annual report
  2. Copyright updates: “Campus Press Picks up Copyright Mantle” and “Vancouver Sun Warns Against Unfair Copyright
  3. Your information. Your choice. - After you hand over your info to companies like Facebook, etc, is it still ours? Can we change the info, take it back, and even move it somewhere else? A few informative links.
  4. U.S. FBI is considering the development of an international database - The money quote from the Privacy Commissioner blog entry is this, “In terms of Canadian participation, our citizens rightfully expect that their personal information remains safeguarded and understandably, could be reluctant to see that information freely shared with two countries that were ranked near the bottom of Privacy International’s ratings of privacy protection around the world.
  5. Oprah TV, Paul TV, […] TV
  6. Greenspan said to join Paulson & Company (a New York-based hedge fund) as adviser
  7. Tons of Apple coverage at 2008 Macworld Expo - a most shocking news to me includes - MacBook Air doesn’t have a user-replaceable battery. Wow, give me a break Apple! Don’t like this. And install software remotely via wireless network. Hmmmm, I don’t think this is a good idea (to put it politely).
  8. Christie introduces LX500 (a 5,000 ANSI lumens) professional projector

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