In space, no one can hear your laptop Blue Screen

Way above the Cloud, there’s a bring-your-own-disaster brewing on the ISS

Stob  Reg columnist Verity Stob says she’s uncovered the following string of eye-opening electronic missives between the International Space Station’s crew members. First, some context:…

BMC successfully sells self

Private equity mob shells out $US6.9bn for management software outfit

Enterprise software company BMC has agreed to be acquired by a troika of private equity companies, who will hand over $US46.25 of cash for each outstanding share in the company.…

Adobe kills Creative Suite – all future features online only

Demos hardware magic wand and Project Napoleon

Adobe had been expected to demo Creative Suite 7 at its MAX conference down in smoky Los Angeles on Monday, but instead announced there’ll be no more versions of its boxed software and that the Creative Suite brand will cease to exist. All CS apps updates will only be added to its Creative Cloud suite, and Adobe showed off some new tools to tempt its software stick-in-the-muds online.…

Feeling Hungry? Try These Video-Game Themed Bento Boxes

For the uninitiated, Bento is a type of lunch-time meal which consists
of rice, meat, and vegetables, the whole array arranged together in a
box. It’s a fairly traditional dish, often prepared for school and work
lunches; it’s also available at most…

Google Glass Sees Its Users As Big Brother [Video]

Google Glass Sees Its Users As Big Brother [Video]Quicker than George Orwell’s ink could dry on the page, “1984″
introduced the world to a whole new level of paranoia that’s kept us
looking over our shoulders for the last sixty years or so. From the “Red
scare” of the 1950s to Presidents justifying unjustifiable wars in the
21st Century, to the Patriot Acts’s reduction of citizen rights — right
up to today’s CCTV cameras surveilling us à la ‘Person of Interest,’ Big Brother has carved out a permanent foothold in our society.

Show Off Your Invention At The Invention & New Product Exposition, This June!

Visit INPEX 2013 this JuneThere’s still plenty of time to register a booth to showcase your latest
invention at the 2013 INPEX, as you’ll definitely want to impress the
various product manufacturing giants who will be combing the event for
superstar innovations…

The Neon Lovechild of Modern Art

Paint splatters and graffiti might look like accidents or vandalism to some people, but the eye-catching, genre-bending artwork of Rowena Martinich is redefining ideas of art and beauty, while answering one very important question; what would it look l…