New display technology breathes new life into still pictures

Thanks to a partnership between the Max Planck institute and MITs Media Lab, a whole new, revolutionary, zero-power display technology has been unveiled. The technology allows a picture of a still object to react to a light source just as it would in the real world. Check it out: Now, try to imaine the possibilities […]


President-Elect Obama forced to give up his Blackberry

By Mark O’Neill Contributing Writer, [GAS] Out of all the things I’ve wondered about in life, one of them is whether Presidents, Prime Ministers and other heads of State can do private email and correspond privately with friends and family online.    Putting aside whether they have the time to do it, the bigger questions are […]

Network Analysis: The Future is Now, and it’s FREE

Anyone in the cyber field that has been involved in a network investigation to determine the source and scope of a compromise knows that the process is time intensive.  Traditionally, such investigations require logfiles from various sources:  routers, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and maybe packet captures from a sniffer if you have one.  Reconstructing the […]

Minority Report Computing Soon to Become Reality

We’ve been talking about how multi-touch technologies would soon make spatial gesture computing a possibility, a bit like what we see happening in Steven Spielberg’s movie, Minority Report. Well folks, it seems that the day when we’ll be able to manipulate data and object in real 3D space isn’t that far off. Dubbed g-speak, Oblong‘s […]