Google Security

I think that Google's scanning can be important. However, is it possible for people to block so that their searches cannot be traced? To act on things that do not present a threat would be mistreating its rights.

Standby Problem

This problem is occuring more and more frequently and it is really annoying! one time in English it happened and finally got it turned back on and reopened the documents when my battery fell out! i had to focus on doing that instead of the class so this is very bad!! it also makes weird noises.

extracting a hard drive

Today, I extracted my hard drive because there is a problem with my system board. I am not ver good at connecting it back to the cord in the computer. This will be useful information in the future and I may need to have an extractor in the future.

Wikipedia

I am a fan of Wikipedia because if I am not sure of something, I will quickly google it and usually Wikipeida will come up and offer an answer. If you are using it for a research project, it is up to you to determine its reliability. However, it provides a great deal of info and is in a good format.

Google Tablet

To combat with iPad sales, Google has come up witha tablet that computes based on the browser chrome OS. It focuses on NetBooks but it has great possibilities for expansion.

CCleaner

I have had CCleaner downloaded on my computer since freshman year. I try to run it at least once a week. However, since I changed some of the things checked off, the items in my start menu were deleted although I thought I had that box unchecked.

Vanished

I think what Evan did to vanish and create a new identity was very cool. If I were to do this, I think I would be very lonely. I could never be able to track someone the way the people who tried to find him did.

Science Fair

I did my science fair experemint to prove if peppermints decrease reaction times of fatigued subjects. After performing a t-test we discovered that they did indeed decrease reaction times. We placed fourth place in the teams category.

Vaccine Donation

Bill Gates has decided to donate $10 billion dollars to vaccines for AIDS, tuberculosis, rota virus, and pneumonia. Over ten years it is expected that 9 million lives will be saved.

iPad

The iPad is not meant to replace standard desktop or even laptop computers. It's main uses focus on browsing, emails, videos, photos, music, games, and ereading. It has no laptop, it mainly serves as an iPhone with a larger screen.

Apple's tablet

Apple is coming out with a tablet that will be a 10 inch touch screen, serve as an ereader, play music and videos, and load iTunes applications. It may help other companies with their industries.

"Pants on the Ground"

Last Wednesday on American Idol, a 62 year old man sang an original song, "Pants on the Ground." It has achieved 5 million views on youtube making it the first viral video of 2010.

Texts for Haiti

Recently, the largest number of people yet have been donating to charity through texting. Since yesterday, more than $5 million dollars have been donated to Red Cross. In total over $7 million dollars have been raised.

Complaints about Google phone

Google has been receiving lots of complaints from its newly released google smart phone due to bad 3G coverage. If customers who bought a contract want to resign, they end up paying around $550 dollars. The phone can only be ordered through Google stores, and although they have partnered with T-mobile, it cannot be found in a T-mobile store.

Microsoft glitch sends texts from the 'future'

People with smart phones have begun reporting that they received texts from the future. There have been no other problems with the messaging, but Microsoft is working with the phone companies to solve the problem