Today’s show was marked with a number of Absolultey Unacceptable things, first off, we started 30 seconds late, and then when you get to the stories, well, lets just say we will be looking back to the good old days of the internet. We enjoyed the show, and I hope that you do too.
HP to offer cloud computing platform
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/03/hp-cloud-computing.html
Apple rejects “wave and pay” for new iPhone
AT&T also to impose 150GB DSL cap and overage charges (!!!)
http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Exclusive-ATT-To-Impose-150GB-DSL-Cap-Overages-113149
AT&T aggressively moving against unauthorized tethering
http://www.tuaw.com/2011/03/18/atandt-aggressively-moving-against-unauthorized-tethering/
Obama “IP czar” wants felony charges for illegal streaming
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/03/obama-ip-czar-wants-felony-charges-for-illegal-web-streaming.ars
http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-20043421-281.html?tag=topStories2
Paramount Pictures To Release Film On Bittorrent
http://torrentfreak.com/paramount-pictures-partner-with-bittorrent-release-movie-110317/
The 6 bit Byte:
Mozilla: Firefox 4 launching on March 22nd
http://www.bgr.com/2011/03/17/mozilla-firefox-4-launching-on-march-22nd/#
A glimpse at Amazon’s app store
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/18/amazon_app_store/
Apple’s Phil Schiller confirms white iPhone to be available this spring
http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/13/apples-phil-schiller-confirms-white-iphone-to-be-available-th/\
Microsoft is finally killing the Zune
http://www.businessinsider.com/zune-2011-3?op=1
Facebook Frackups:
Revealed: US spy operation that manipulates social media
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/mar/17/us-spy-operation-social-networks
Facebook not happy with poking inventor action figure
http://micgadget.com/11698/facebook-is-not-happy-with-the-poking-inventor-action-figure/
Science and Kickers:
Nasa is considering shooting space junk down with lasers (Cool Artist rendering of satellites orbitting the earth)
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/03/lasering-space-junk/#
Large Hadron Collider could be world’s first time machine
http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-03-large-hadron-collider-world-machine.html
the digital hazard 