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Observations from Jamie DeLoma, journalist and computer nerd

Archive for June, 2010

Zombies are invading Newsweek

Monday, June 14, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

Newsweek has been invaded by an army of zombies — or more likely geeks.

Do you have fail whale fatigue?

Monday, June 14, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

If you feel like you’ve seen more of Twitter’s fail whale recently, you are correct.

Will Google go all in against Skype?

Friday, June 11, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

Google is testing a new feature that would allow its e-mail users to access a dialpad, contact search, their credit and a call button, according to a published report.

World Cup fever spreading

Thursday, June 10, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

People around the globe are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events of 2010 — the World Cup.

Some of the world’s most prominent people’s info compromised

Thursday, June 10, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

Some of the most prominent people on earth may be vulnerable to spam and malicious hacking, according to a published report.

Skeptical about Google Docs? Try it out for yourself — without registering

Wednesday, June 9, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

Are you a Google Documents skeptical? Have you ever given the powerful Web-based suite a try? If you haven’t, now is your chance — and best of all, you don’t even have to register for anything.

Google could have your passwords, e-mails, Web history

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

Google has acknowledged that its “Street View” vehicles have collected and stored data broadcast from wireless networks in Connecticut, the state’s attorney general’s office has announced. The information could include e-mails, Web browsing and passwords.

Controversial site honored with a Webby

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 by:Jamie DeLoma

A controversial website known as much for the naked men who seem to frequent it as for its innovative concept is being recognized by one with one of the Internet’s highest honors.

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