Web browsing to be monitored
If the government get their way a massive data base will be built and no this is not going to be a list of names and addresses, this is going to be much more serious than that, in fact Big Brother will not be watching you, it will be monitoring your online activities.
It has been [...]
Could you have visited by aliens?
It is hard to estimate exactly how many people think that they have been abducted by aliens! But not so long ago researchers found a document which was produced in 1993 which actually turned out to be a survey on alien abductions.
Apparently at the time there were some 3.7 million Americans who believed that they [...]
One plane passenger to get a shock
A passenger who arrived at the Narita Airport in Japan will be getting a surprise when they open up their bag, as they will find that they have unwittingly become part of a customs training exercise.
In order to test the sniffer dogs, a customs official placed a small packet of cannabis weighing about 142 grams [...]
Earth waits for alien reply in 2015
It was back in 1983 when the Japanese astronomers Hisashi Hirabayashi and Masaki Morimoto sent a message to the Altair solar system, this would have reached the target location in 1999 and so if there was any life there and they did actually hit the reply button the message should reach earth by 2015!
Of course [...]
Are you Digg addicted?
If you are then you will be in a large group of fellow Diggers who probably agree to the list below. Although being addicted to Digg is of course not a bad thing is it?
1. You try to impress friends and family with info from digg, before it hits ‘mainstream’.
2. You visit Digg more often [...]
Top ten pirated downloads
Despite the moves by the industry to prevent illegal downloads, it would seem that the downloading of pirated films and TV programmes is as popular as ever and figures from the site Mininova has produced the following figures:
Movies
Ranking - Movie (downloads on Mininova)
1 Transformers (569.259)
2 Knocked Up (509.314)
3 Shooter (399.960)
4 Pirates Of The Caribbean At [...]
Pirate Bay launch music
To make things easier for people who like to download the odd track now and then, the Pirate Bay, that well known brand of downloads are organising their music lists in accordance to the data on the music community Last.fm.
This is supposed to make it easier for tracks to be found and then downloaded without [...]
How to find anyone on the net
Trying to find people online can be confusing, you could always “Google” them but the results are so vast that they sometime do not help at all, so what alternative is there?
Well surprisingly there are several helpful sites that might just help you find the person that you are looking for, sites like Wink LinkedIn, [...]