Archive for the ‘consumers’ Category

Survey: Nobody Really Cares that Big Brother Is Watching

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

They can’t fire everyone if everyone is using their work computer for personal stuff.

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Wii Have a Problem

Friday, December 8th, 2006

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A high-technology toy with a low-technology flaw.

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Turntables, picture frames outselling Zune at Amazon.com

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

I wonder how Segways are doing.

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ATM System Called Unsafe

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

MSNBC.com lays out the vulnerability in some detail. The banking industry says it’s a theoretical hack that no one yet has tried.

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Do Not Pry Open Until Christmas

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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Manufacturers are finaly getting the message that we all hate clamshell-plastic packaging.

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