Leaks, RFID, and Lithium
No article, just some hyperlinks to hot topics.
Wikileaks / John Pilger / Freedom Next Time
Interesting interview with John Pilger (Australian journalist) on some lesser known sides of journalism.
http://www.boingboing.net/2009/03/22/wikileaks-needs-your.html
A RFID-reader for home use
Already announced many months ago, but now it seems almost ready to get your kit. Only € 29.90, it includes three stamps, so think twice for what you use them!
http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/03/23/mirror-makes-ob_jectz-smarter/
Google Latitude
Article from the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundatation) on the stand Google has taken with regard to its new service: google latitude. Latitude allows you find friends using your cell phone. I guess they recycled from what was previously Dodgeball, and which was bought by Google in 2005.
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/03/exclusive-google-takes-stand-location-privacy-alon
Lithium powering the future?
After having read an interesting article (Caccia al litio la Terra resta senza batterie) in the Italian newspaper La Repubblica this saturday some links on Lithium.
Realities Behind Obama’s Electric Car Photo Op
Will Washington Kick-start the U.S. Battery Biz? (IEEE)
