Too many people refuse to get it - Biometrics is not the same as DNA
By David Heath
I was totally flabbergasted at today's news that Monash City Council was receiving resistance to a simple biometric application for time-and-attendance monitoring. Wake up people,…
I read with some interest of the 'stuff-up' at New Zealand telco 2degrees where a software upgrade caused calls and SMSs to be delivered to…
The strident calls over the past couple of days for the owners, directors, staff and tea-lady at DistributeIT to be hung up by their "pink…
After the tweeting underpants incident, Congressman Anthony Weiner has finally decided to resign. And guess who has offered him a job!
Congressman Weiner's underpants - chock full of tweeting goodness
By David Heath
In an on-again-off-again saga, Congressman Weiner finally admits his (ahem) wiener was indeed the filling in the tweeted underpants.
Ruminations on Sony's sufferance at the hands of hackers near and far.
Rolling around the world, at 6pm in every time-zone, Saturday May 21st was the day all good christians would ascend to heaven, leaving the rest…
Today's assertion by a Queensland Police representative that receiving a (potentially) ill-gotten image derived from Facebook is akin to receiving a stolen TV completely beggars…
Facebook's ongoing reluctance to tighten the privacy and security of its users reveals the fundamental problem with its business model. In order to maintain business…
Douglas Adams 11/03/1952 - 11/05/2001 RIP. Please, bring a towel
By David Heath
Douglas Adams died 10 years ago today. Goodness, it seems like it was just 42 days.



















