News: Steve has mentioned this, and I've pointed out relateed news stories in the past month, but it looks like Facebook's IPO could come next week. The initial value could be $100 billion. Goldman-Sachs could be significant in the IPO. I just wish I wasn't using "could" - the IPO seems very probable, but no word is coming from Facebook. Update! People are expecting the IPO to have a twist as Zuckerberg does something that doesn't follow traditional wisdom. The fallout is going to have repercussions.
Find out how old Google thinks you are.
Future Shock (2, 3, 4, 5) is a glimpse at society on the precipice of the information age, in this 1972 documentary based on the Alvin Toffler classic about the world gone mad, due to technology and computers. Narrated by Orson Welles.
Infographic: Technology Use On The College Campus
It's now even harder to get noticed on the ol' Tube of You, as One Hour Per Second illustrates. One hour of video is uploaded to YT every second.
One in three teens has shared a password with a friend or significant other.
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has begun releasing Security-Enhanced Android patches and tools, which port their Security-Enhanced Linux tools to Android devices. SEAndroid and SELinux provide mandatory access control designed to limit the amount of damage that rogue or exploited software can do. There was a talk about this at the Linux Security Summit in September 2011 which spawned various news stories. See the Unofficial and Official SELinux Intros/FAQs.
Why History Needs Software Piracy: How copy protection and app stores could deny future generations their cultural legacy.
Why should we stop online piracy?
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