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MyGlobalCity - Thur Feb 22, 2007 February 22, 2007

Get Out and Vote!Or at least in Estonia, stay in and vote over the Internet using your chip-embedded national ID card. Officials in that country are expecting 20-40,000 people to do so, out of the nearly one million eligible voters.

WiMax for ChileIntel’s WiMax wireless networking protocol is being deployed in Chile by Alcatel-Lucent, who will build networks for corporate and residential customers in 24 major cities. [Cellular News]

VoIP: Back… in the UAE?VoIP users in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) have been unhappy about the ban imposed on specific VoIP providers. However, recent news suggests that two native …

British Big Brother: He Knows When You’ve Been Good Or Bad November 5, 2006

So be good for goodness sake… The year 1984 was a symbolic date that had everything to do with George Orwell’s 1949 novel of the same name. But Big Brother surveillance societies already are here, have been here, and will continue to be here. We’ve let it happen.

And it’s not just China, a country that actually wants all of their bloggers to register with the government, as if they were some sort of diseased creature harmful to the populace. (Websites there already have to be registered, legally speaking.) Privacy International, a civil liberties watchdog group, …

Schwarzenegger Terminates California RFID Bill October 6, 2006

Everybody’s writing about Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoing the RFID safety legislation tabled by California State senate, who called it premature and potentially hampering later technology that would lead to improved RFID secure technology. Maybe this is my gut reaction for another fake Hollywood politician that I have little respect for, but it really sounds like inverted logic. Of the kind where, if you cover your eyes, then no one can see you.

Are you surprised? I’m not. Not one bit. What does this tell you about him, who purportedly represents the interests of the largest state in …




  

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