Schwartau goes Mac!
Break out the ice skates, we're playing pond hockey in hell. My good friend and colleague Winn Schwartau has switched to Mac. This is the same Winn Schwartau that has been ribbing me for two years about my switch to Mac. The same…
Mirror Image on CNN
To learn more about Mirror Image Training, please [click here]. CNN ran a 7 minute segment on TRC's Mirror Image training program. Overall, I thought the piece was very well done, so congratulations to all involved and to the CNN crew for…
Wireless AMBER Alerts
The AMBER alert system has been proven to be very valuable in the early stages of child abduction. Now, cell phone owners can subscribe to receive wireless AMBER…
Surprise, surprise...
According to the recently released report: "The Homeland Security Department’s $337 million network for sharing top-secret data does not meet the needs of its users, according to an April report by the department’s Acting Inspector General,…
State of Fear
It is scenes like the one above at our nation's capital today that re-inforce just how…
RFID Kills
Sometimes I want to just travel without being a radio station. This is interesting and I agree with the initial conclusions. In a misguided attempt to make US passports more secure, the US Department of State plans to put radio frequency…
Searching Creative Commons
Via Joi Ito Late last night, Yahoo! launched a Creative Commons search engine , permitting you to search the web, filtering results on the basis of Creative Commons licenses. So, as I feel like I've said 10,000 times when explaining CC on the road,…
Blackout, viruses concern congress
Cory Reiss, The Ledger online 09/09/2003 WASHINGTON -- When modern life halted for millions in the Northeast last month, people throughout the country asked if a blackout could strike them. Members of Congress have a more frightening question:…
Who needs radio?
For the past two weeks, I've been listening exclusively to podcasts on my iPod during my commute. The software automatically downloads the content and places it within my iTunes library. I sync my iPod and them I am ready to go. …
Hacking a Terror Network
It was my pleasure to be the technical editor on this book by Russ Rogers. Click here to check it out on Amazon.com.