To tell the truth: I haven’t even considered this matter for a second until I’ve read the fcw.com article “The IPv6 elevator speech“. Just to say IPv6 covers 2128 or 340.282.366.920.938.463.463.374.607.431.768.211.456 adresses may be enough for someone who is aware of the problem but how can I explain it to my mom or an executive [...]
A smart idea from the Halfbakery: In addition to the regular PIN number (*), each bank card would have a second PIN number that would indicate the user was in some sort of distress (such as being forced to withdraw money at gunpoint). Use of this alternate PIN would summon the police and perhaps put [...]
Texas Instruments has developed a new gauge on battery life. The main innovation is that their system measures in addition to voltage also electrical properties. Credit: ABS Alskan [The] chip [...] can tell mobile-phone users down to the minute how much talking or standby time they have left–a degree of accuracy much greater than that [...]
About 20 years ago when I was playing with this colorful toy bricks I wouldn’t have imagined that the manufacturer LEGO would once market a special edition for innovation. But now they have a product line called “SERIOUS PLAY“. According to the producer it can be used to: Find out who you are and where [...]
Spammers are supposed to be one of the fasted innovating community in the whole “business world”. In this context John Graham-Cumming stated the following at last year’s EU Spam Symposium: Spammers innovate constantly: the products they sell how they send the spam (fixed IPs, broken web forms, open proxies, zombie networks, …) the content of [...]
