technology - "technology"

Apple's legal team is targeting a Vancouver Island college, Victoria School of Business and technology, over its logo, which bares a slight resemblance to the Cupertino-based electronics manufacturer's famous logo. CBC News writes that the school uses a stylized blue and green apple logo, with the letters VSBT adorning the upper left corner. The positioning of the logo's single leaf is most likely...

Toy robot Zeno was designed to encourage the humanization of technology.

The college roommate who helped Mark Zuckerberg start Facebook is leaving the fast-growing social networking website to create a new internet technology firm.

In this IT Link podcast hosted by Mike Vizard, Hans Wildenberg, the executive vice president for the mass storage division of Spansion, explains how advances in memory technology will change the power consumption equation surrounding servers in the data center. - Audio Podcast Content....

The most extensive report ever compiled on government data mining in hopes of detecting terrorists concludes the idea is 'neither feasible as an objective nor desirable as a goal of technology development efforts.'

Presto Vivace and others sent us this CNet report on a just-released NRC report coming to the conclusion, which will surprise no one here, that data mining doesn't work very well. It's all those darn false positives. The submitter adds, 'Any chance we could go back to probable cause?' 'A report scheduled to be released on Tuesday by the National Research Council, which has been years in the making, concludes that automated identification of terrorists through data mining or any other mechanism 'is neither feasible as an objective nor desirable as a goal of technology development efforts.' Inevitable false positives will result in 'ordinary, law-abiding citizens and businesses' being incorrectly flagged as suspects. The whopping 352-page report, called 'Protecting Individual Privacy in the Struggle Against Terrorists,' amounts to [be] at least a partial repudiation of the Defense Department's controversial data-mining program called Total Information Awareness, which was limited by Cong

In this IT Link podcast hosted by Mike Vizard, Attivio CTO Sid Probstein talks about the importance of harnessing search technology within the context of a business intelligence application. - Audio Podcast Content....

MySpace members will be able to print out photos, blog entries, and other stuff from their profiles using HP technology.

The Victoria School of Business and technology in B.C., Canada was sent a letter by Apple's local legal representation, Baker & McKenzie claiming that the school's logo violates Apple's trademark. The school disagrees and has also invited readers of their Website to vote on the matter

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