MPAA: Copyright Treaty Critics Hate Hollywood
wired.com — If you don’t back a copyright treaty being negotiated in secret, you must want to destroy Hollywood, its blockbuster movies and all the jobs they create. At least that’s the message from the Motion Picture Association of America. (Submitted by angel.wardriver) More...
Hi-Def DSLRs May Be Cheap, But Talent Is Priceless
wired.com — It seemed that a few big Hollywood studios would no longer dominate our viewing agenda, that an indie revolution was imminent and that the dam on a reservoir of creativity had been destroyed. But that has not been the case. (Submitted by Kiters) More...
How LED Tattoos Could Change The Face of Humanity
wired.com — New LED tattoos from the University of Pennsylvania could make the Illustrated Man real (minus the creepy stories, of course). Researchers there are developing silk and silicon implantable devices which sit under the skin like a tattoo. Already implanted into mice, these tattoos could carry LEDs, turning the wearer’s skin into a screen. (Submitted by amprather) More...
Health Insurer Loses 1.5 Million Patient Data Records
wired.com — A health insurer lost 1.5 million patient records last May but waited six months to disclose the incident. “Another day, another data breach,” said Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal in a statement. “But companies still don’t get it: Personal information is like cash and should be guarded with equal care.” (Submitted by inactive) More...
It’s Alive! Hollywood Claims Pirate Bay Tracker Lives
wired.com — Did The Pirate Bay really shutter its tracker, as claimed on Tuesday? The Motion Picture Association doesn't think so. Hollywood's overseas lobbying organization claims OpenBitTorrent, billed as an independent “open tracker project,” was actually established by one of The Pirate Bay’s founders. (Submitted by angel.wardriver) More...
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