Google’s approach to the market for the Internet of things will be called “Brillo”, says Fortune.
Category: Internet & Culture
Category: Internet & Cloud. This brand new thing: Internet & Cloud. Even though the technology is around for way more than 30 years, it is a never drying source of news and discoveries. The new channel of communication created a entirely new culture and created new businesses, fueling innovation and creativity.
All those things that clearly relate to something ‘new media’, items and thoughts that would not have been possible without the internet, will go here.
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Kommunikation: Warum die E-Mail einfach nicht sterben will
Email soll endlich sterben. Tut Sie aber nicht. Sogar Facebook, Twitter und Instagram (und nicht nur die!) weisen darauf hin, was so los ist.Quelle: Kommunikation: Warum die E-Mail einfach nicht sterben will – SPIEGEL ONLINE
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'Venom' bigger than Heartbleed
Security researchers say the zero-day flaw affects “millions” of machines in datacenters around the world.
Security researchers found a flaw in QEMU, dating back to 2004. Lots of virtualization platforms inherited the bug. Since virtualization powers the cloud, this has some potential.
Quelle: Bigger than Heartbleed, ‘Venom’ security vulnerability threatens most datacenters | ZDNet
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#iot and the old economy
More companies from the old economy discover the potential of the Internet of things. Miele and Microsoft team up.
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#BBS Ad, ca. 1995
Note the “We are connected to” section.
Very obviously, Internet was not very popular back then and lists under “coming soon”. While email and internet was available to Universities before, the “Deutsche Telekom” and others only started around the same time to commercialize internet access as a consumer product. -
USB MixTape
It’s a pity, I devoted myself to the cloud… Here is a “USB MixTape”, A USB Flash Drive That Looks Like a Vintage Cassette Mixtape.via LaughingSquid.
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Arrived SFO
Yesterday, actually. Haven’t been to San Francisco or Palo Alto yet, but jet lag hasn’t allowed us to go anywhere other than the hotel. Which happens to be in San Bruno, south of San Francisco, outside the SFO airport.
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10 Myths of Enterprise Python
PayPal Engineering Blog: 10 Myths of Enterprise Python.
via ycombinator.
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Exploiting the DRAM rowhammer bug to gain kernel privileges
For the sake of having this here. Manipulating bits in memory is a big deal in multi-tenant virtualized and cloud environments, aka public cloud. Unfortunately this is a hardware issue and not something that a software patch will solve. Only new physical deployments can solve that problem. So rowhammer will be a nightmare for a while…
via Project Zero: Exploiting the DRAM rowhammer bug to gain kernel privileges.
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Firefox 36 supports HTTP/2
Firefox Release Notes.
