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Quick Tip: Closing pop-ups the safe way - May 6, 2008

Crave Confronting a pop-up is one of those times when your gut reaction might lead you down the path of frustration and tears. If the "X" is spring-loaded with malware, anywhere you ... Read story »

Finally, consolidation of non-contact cards started in Tokyo - Apr 20, 2007

Blogs The most active and troublesome micro creature in Japan is not dreaded bird-flu virus. Not multiple-drug resistant enterococci (MDRE). Not methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) either. It's just a little bit ... Read story »

Zap germs with your mouse - Sep 26, 2006

Crave Wireless laser mice are a dime a dozen. But Iogear's mouse not only kills virtual enemies, it zaps away deadly bacteria as well. From washing machines to handphones, silver ion technology ... Read story »

Acronis now lets you Try&Decide - Oct 18, 2007

Crave Your friend sends you an email attachment, you open it unwittingly, and bam! You end up with irritating spyware on your PC. Having suffered a similar encounter only recently when an ... Read story »

ASUS to launch laptops with instant-on feature - Jun 2, 2008

Crave Five new laptop models from ASUS will incorporate DeviceVM's Splashtop instant-on software, the computer maker recently said. The ASUS M70T, M50V, M51T, F8Va, and F8Vr will be the first laptops on ... Read story »

World's first ultra filtration water bottle - Jun 4, 2008

Crave Remember the LifeStraw, a sort of sip-and-survive filtration drinking straw? Here's another lovely solution for dealing with Gaia's drinkable water woes: The Read story »

K-tai, too, goes to bodily actions - Jun 15, 2007

Blogs March of Nintendo Wii seems unstoppable. Even the combined forces of Xbox and PS3 pale before this cheap game machine with a 3D motion-sensor remote controller. Only enemy standing before it ... Read story »

Quit iYankin' me - Feb 9, 2007

Blogs %IMAGE=samsung.jpg% It's Friday. After a week toiling in the salt mines while being attacked by yet another virus, I'm ready to implode. And then, something really gets my Jewish up. Samsung ... Read story »

Better than sex? - Jul 20, 2006

Blogs I'm now in Pulai Desaru Beach, Malaysia, to cover the ITJourno Asia Forum 2006 organized by MediaConnect Asia. Interestingly enough, I was also a speaker, kicking off the Enjoy segment of ... Read story »

A day in the Internet sphere of Japan - Mar 30, 2008

Blogs Internet for dealing drugs A yakuza soldier was apprehended for dealing narcotics by Tokyo Metropolitan Police, assisted by officers from Shimane prefecture police. Yokogawa Tsutomu (34), a member of Inagawa-kai gang ... Read story »

CherryPal, the modern thin client computer - Jul 21, 2008

Blogs As they all say: "When it rains, it pours." Low-cost computers are all over, we have the UMPCs, the Netbooks, and now a thin client computer called CherryPal Desktop. I took ... Read story »

Rising fraud threats in virtual worlds - Aug 28, 2008

Crave Virtual worlds are playgrounds not just for people who want some online fantasy role-playing, but for cybercriminals who are looking for places to launder money and steal data, according to a ... Read story »

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