February 16, 2010
https://www.eff.org/wp/digital-books-and-your-rights EFF has released a wonderful checklist that sheds some very important light on the topic of digital books, and your rights. You may be asking yourself, who gives a hoot? Well, lots of people do. More importantly you should care, and you should know and understand what is happening when it comes to this [...]
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February 1, 2010
Ever watched Star Trek? Ever watched Star Trek The Next Generation or Deep Space Nine? Ever notice those data pads? Ever notice how the pads aren’t used for anything overly excessive except for informational/planning actions? Ever notice how if the characters wanted to do something of value, a pad may have been used, but ultimately [...]
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Why You Should Love QR Code, A Tale of Stickers, Bits & Freight Trains
April 21, 2010My barcodes bring all the… Everyone knows about barcodes. Little stickers, white background, black vertical lines. They are information tattoos applied to nearly every product, and nearly every thing in our lives. Walk in to a store, you pick something up, the clerk passes the barcode over the scanner, bleep bloop there’s your total, pay [...]