NEW NET Weekly List for 05 Feb 2013
Below is the initial list of technology news and issues for the Tuesday, 05 February 2013, NEW NET (NorthEast Wisconsin Network for Entrepreneurism and Technology) 7:00 - 9:00 PM weekly gathering at Sergio's Restaurant, 2639 South Oneida Street, Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. This pitiful beginning will be updated with the final list as soon as I'm able to get a couple hours on my laptop and the internet, assuming this nasty virus or whatever doesn't grab hold again as tightly as earlier today...
The ‘net
1.
Security,
Privacy & Digital Controls
2.
School
system seeks copyright ownership of students’ work http://boingboing.net/2013/02/03/school-system-seeks-copyright.html “…the Prince George’s County Board of
Education is considering a proposal that would allow the school system to
copyright ownership of…work created by students and teachers…It’s not unusual
for a company to hold the rights to an employee’s work…But the Prince George’s
policy goes a step further by saying that work created for the school by
employees during their own time and using their own materials is the school
system’s property…”
3.
US
President given “broad authority” to order cyber attacks http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/us/broad-powers-seen-for-obama-in-cyberstrikes.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 “……”
4.
Licensing
copy-protection code for software http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/02/creator-of-the-x-plane-flight-simulator-seeks-help-fighting-a-patent-troll/ “……”
Mobile
Computing & Communicating
5.
FreedomPop
Plans 'LTE Clip' To Give Free LTE To iPad, Android Tablets http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomiogeron/2013/02/04/freedompop-plans-lte-clip-to-give-free-internet-to-ipad-android-tablets/ “……”
6.
HP's
first Chromebook costs $330 http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57567390-93/pavilion-14-chromebook-shows-hps-multi-os-approach/ “……”
7.
Samsung
invests in Wacom digitizers and pens http://www.zdnet.com/samsung-invests-in-wacom-digitizers-and-pens-7000010771/ “……”
Apps
8.
SkyNet
9.
Google
creates $82M ‘Digital Publishing Innovation Fund’ for French publishers http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/02/google-plays-nice-with-french-media-creates-82-million-innovation-fund/ “……”
General
Technology
10.
Leisure &
Entertainment
11.
Economy and
Technology
12.
Design / DEMO
13.
DHMN Technology
15.
Open Source
Hardware
16.
Open Source
17.
Linux
on Windows 8 PCs: Some progress, but bricks some laptops http://www.zdnet.com/linux-on-windows-8-pcs-some-progress-but-still-a-nuisance-7000010697/ “……” http://www.zdnet.com/the-refind-boot-loader-for-uefi-systems-7000010275/
18.
Is
Aliyun OS really Linux? Android? A rip-off of both? http://www.zdnet.com/is-aliyun-os-really-linux-android-a-rip-off-of-both-7000004318/ “……”
19.
Sharing:
Android's (quiet) killer feature http://blogs.computerworld.com/android/21699/android-killer-feature “……”
Civilian
Aerospace
20.
Why giant space balloons may prove to be the right stuff http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2013/01/24/matt-gurney-why-giant-space-balloons-may-prove-to-be-the-right-stuff/ “……”
21.
Asteroid Mining Could Pave Way for Interstellar Flight http://www.space.com/19388-asteroid-mining-interstellar-flight.html “……”
Supercomputing
& GPUs
22.
NVIDIA
GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer Sets World Record for Energy Efficiency http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/nvidia-gpu-accelerated-supercomputer-sets-world-record-for-energy-efficiency-nasdaq-nvda-1751593.htm “……”
23.
DOE
to Field Pre-Exascale Supercomputers Within Four Years http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2013-01-16/doe_to_field_pre-exascale_supercomputers_within_four_years.html “……”
Trends &
Emerging Tech
24.
Enterprise Technology: 5 Trends To Watch For 2013 http://www.forbes.com/sites/ciocentral/2013/02/04/enterprise-technology-5-trends-to-watch-for-2013/ “……”
*****
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