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Technical Editor and Desktop Publishing (Austin, TX)

Technical Editor and Desktop Publishing

Job Type: Contractor

Duration: not determined

Overview: DisplaySearch, the worldwide leader in display-based consumer electronic market research and consulting, is searching for contractor with a Technical Editing and Desktop Publishing expertise. Work can be performed at our office in Austin or remotely.

Responsibilities

Edit, format, and package DisplaySearch reports and newsletters for publishing with attention to quality and compliance with DisplaySearch style and formatting guidelines
Meet agreed upon publication deadlines for paid subscription reports
Size and format images for website and other marketing purposes

Attributes

Required:

Enthusiasm for technology and technical copy-editing and fact checking
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills with a capacity to work both independently and in a team
Portfolio demonstrating a good eye for detail (consistent formats, logical layouts, parallel structures and such)
Available 20 hours each week, including Tuesdays 2-6pm Central Time

Preferred:

Experience within a display or high tech company
Experience editing materials authored by non-English speakers

Tools

Required:

Advanced experience in Microsoft Word, including applying styles, tracking changes, using macros and inserting fields
Experience with Acrobat Pro for creating newsletters and reports, including inserting pages, securing content, managing bookmarks and reducing file size
Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, html editor (like Dreamweaver) and graphics editor (like Photoshop or Fireworks)

Preferred:
- Comfort with html, particularly publishing content from Word documents in html
- Familiarity with content management systems, especially RedDot
- Experience with WordPress blogs, like www.displaysearchblog.com
- Experience with creating wikis for internal use

Is Internet Censorship Revolutionising Education, Mr. Rudd?

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:28:46 -0600

Lauren O'Grady discusses the apparent conflict between the Rudd Government's "Education Revolution" and their plans to filter Australia's internet access.

Anti-Spam Configuration Control in sendmail using the /etc/m

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:27:03 -0600

access file can be used as one of the Anti-Spam Configuration Control for sendmail by adding some domain, IP address on that file. There are some site that give their access file for public, take note that using this access file you need to check it first before uploading this in your your server.File: /etc/mail/accessConfiguration:[quo

PayPal ignores users experiencing account login problems

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:08:32 -0600

Thousands of PayPal users have reported the "Sorry - Your last action could not be completed" error message. This error message stops a user from having any access to their PayPal account whatsoever. Responses from PayPal so far have included asking users to reset their passwords as well as denying that any problem exists.

CA DMV sued for denying medical marijuana patients licenses

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:01:32 -0600

Americans for Safe Access has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Motor Vehicles for denying a driver's license to a female medical marijuana patient with a "Excellent Driver" rating from the DMV.

Book review: SQL Hacks by Andrew Cumming and Gordon Russell

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:56:04 -0600

SQL is the de facto method of accessing relational data within databases. Databases have been around for many years, and consequentially many many books have been written about them. However, SQL Hacks: Tips & Tools for Digging into Your Data by Andrew Cumming and Gordon Russell sets itself apart through format, easy-going style.

Snowmass - Uber Colorado Springs Hotels

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:45:03 -0600

A true ski-in, ski-out resort, Snowmass also packs the Power of Four where one lift ticket gives you access to Aspen Mountain (locals call it Ajax), Snowmass, Buttermilk and Aspen Highlands. Some people say Snowmass offers the worlds best skiing with more than 3,000 acres and tons of snow (300+ inches).

Silverton Mountain - Uber Colorado Springs Hotels

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:42:02 -0600

Silverton Mountain is a new expert and advanced only ski/snowboard facility. One double chairlift will access the steepest, most powder-filled skiing in the Rockies. Silverton Mountain is located in southern Colorado in the heart of the San Juans. Snow is no worry as the annual snow fall exceeds 400 inches.

Top 10 Security Tips for Computer Users

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:38:32 -0600

In today's world computer is a need for everyone, every person knows how to access the computer but there are very less percentage of users who knows what security concerns they must follow to make their computer programs safer and secure.Such users ignores these circumstances where security threats may occur.

NoMachine NX: Control A Computer Remotely From Any OS

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:34:33 -0600

NX is amazing remote access software that can be used in many ways by many people to make their lives easier. Big companies, small companies, it doesn't matter. Check it out in more detail!

Citrix to Bring Remote Windows Access to the iPhone

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:26:20 -0600

Now this will be interesting. Certainly would make the iPhone more enterprise friendly. I'm not tech guru but if I could access my desktop on my iPhone via virtualization I'd take it.

How to find people and private information online.

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:18:30 -0600

That was written 8 years ago and it is even more true now. They are collecting information on you and everyone you know, shouldn't you have access to it? The courts say yes and thats where online background check websites come in.

Rampart Reservoir - Uber Colorado Springs Hotels

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:11:55 -0600

Just outside of Woodland Park, Rampart Reservoir offers easy, accessible fishing during the summer months. The 500 surface-acre reservoir is open from April 26 to Dec. 1, when anglers will find lake, brown, cutthroat and rainbow trout. Surrounded by trails and forests, the reservoir is also a great place to hike, bike and camp.

Sony PS3 Online Store

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:40:35 -0600

The Sony PS3 Is The Best Video Game System out on the market without question. The Capabilities of the Sony PS3 are out of this world for the best price. For example The PS3 has a built in blue-ray player, internet access, online play for FREE, where you must pay for Xbox online play, and the best graphics. All for $ 399 new. Can you deny that?

Setup Your Phone For Mobile Bingo Games

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:34:00 -0600

Just about anyone can play bingo on their phone nowadays. So long as your phone is a fairly modern one, it's sure to be ready to access the exciting world of Mobile Bingo.

Edward Anderton Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:31:08 -0600

Edward Anderton, 26, of Everett, Washington, was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for his role in an extensive identity theft and fraud scheme, announced Acting United States Attorney Laurie Magid. Anderton pleaded guilty on June 2, 2008, to conspiracy, aggravated identity theft, access device fraud, bank fraud, and money laundering.

SecureAuth reinforces CA SiteMinders security

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:25:28 -0600

MultiFactor Announces Integration into CA SiteMinder Web Access Manager

Netflix XBox 360

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:05:49 -0600

Netflix XBox 360 - Sony / Slash / Columbia Pictures sabotages XBox's new release of the NetFlix subscription and viewing service .... XBox has now enabled it's customers access to online Movies - but Sony says " No way girlfriend - you aint seeing our Movies" .... those bitches ....

Sony PSP shopping Mall

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:57:24 -0600

The Sony PSP is a great hand held gaming machine that will take you into another world. The Game boy has nothing on the Sony PSP. The Sony PSP has so many features which include, awsome graphics, internet access, game sharing, music sharing, and much more. If you are looking or shopping for a Sony PSP Visit my Sony PSP shopping Mall.

The Chinese Want To Buy the Big 3 Automakers

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:59:13 -0600

It appears that the Chinese car makers SAIC and Dongfeng have plans to acquire the Big 3: "A take-over of a large overseas auto maker would fit perfectly into China's plans. As reported before, China has realized that its export chances are slim without unfettered access to foreign technology. The brand cachet of Chinese cars abroad is, ...."

Free AT&T Wi-Fi Hotspot Hack for iPhone users

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:50:33 -0600

You've got an iPhone and you can use all those AT&T Hotspots but what about your laptop? Last time I checked you cannot play World of Warcraft from your mobile. Use these instructions to use your iPhone's access to AT&T Hotspots on your laptop.

Classic Boston Celtics Photos

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:47:01 -0600

Life Magazine just gave Google access to its entire library of photos to Google. That means all of its iconic photos are now searchable. And believe it or not, there is a fantastic array of Life Magazine photos of the Boston Celtics. These are all high resolution photos that are big enough for you to use as a desktop background.

Round up - Camera Bag, Case and strap Review

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:43:40 -0600

First up is the Pretty Boy Maxi, which is designed specifically not to look like a camera bag, and in our view also comes first in terms of style. The over-shoulder style bag is compact and unfussy, with easy access and three well-padded compartments.

Microsoft Release Xbox New Experience

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:36:31 -0600

After almost three years since the Xbox 360 was originally released, Microsoft are releasing the New Xbox Experience. This is a large scale software update that gives owners of the console access to a whole range of new features.

GolfHomeRentals.net: How to Sample the Country Club Lifestyl

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:27:32 -0600

Rent a luxury home at a country club community and find out what it's like to live in style. Rental opportunities often come with membership privileges that give you access to the golf course, beach, tennis, swimming pool, clubhouse and more. Visit http://www.GolfHomeRentals.net to learn about special visitation packages, weekend deals and more.

Turbo Continuity Price - How Much Is Turbo Continuity?

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:25:19 -0600

There is a rare opportunity to access the Turbo Continuity Price 20 minutes before the official Turbo Continuity launch time. Here are the details.

Iran blocks access to over five million websites: report

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:03 -0600

Iran has blocked access to more than five million Internet sites, whose content is mostly perceived as immoral and anti-social, a judiciary official was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

FCC Approves Whitespace Plan

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:50:34 -0600

Universal Internet Access

Better Think Twice About Selling Off The Big 3

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:40:30 -0600

Per Marcy, who predicted it -- the Chinese car makers SAIC and Dongfeng have plans to acquire the Big 3: "A take-over of a large overseas auto maker would fit perfectly into China's plans. As reported before, China has realized that its export chances are slim without unfettered access to foreign technology. The brand cachet of Chinese cars

Car industry appeals for loans help

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:35:40 -0600

The UK car industry has appealed to the Government for access to funding from the special liquidity arrangements that have seen billions of pounds pumped into the nations financial institutions, according to the Morning Star.

DigitalGlobe Provides NBC with Satellite Imagery

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:35:19 -0600

DigitalGlobe announced that it has provided NBCs TODAY show with access to its extensive library of advanced satellite imagery and to its 3D ImageScape product for the second edition of the "Today Goes to the Ends of the Earth" project.

Need of Firewall Protection in Todays Cyber Worlds

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:30:10 -0600

A firewall is a software program used to prevent unauthorized access to a computer or a network. A network generally constitutes of a companys local area networks, wide area networks, and the Internet or it can simply be an Internet Service Provider averting a malicious access to the files of its customers. The firewall ensures a proper and safe

Preparing To Upgrade Access Tables to SQL Server 2005/2008

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:27:56 -0600

Garry Robinson discusses some of the subtleties that you can apply to your database tables prior to upsizing your tables to SQL Server. In this article, I will show you how to fix up some of your Access backend before you make the conversion.

Apple MacBook MB467LL/A 13.3-Inch Laptop Review

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:24:58 -0600

Machined from a solid section of aluminum, the new MacBook is thinner, lighter, and added able than ever. The automated asylum slides calmly into backpacks and briefcases and is beauteous in any setting. Accessible your MacBook and you're instantly greeted by august abounding awning brightness

Apple MacBook MB467LL/A 13.3-Inch Laptop Review

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:23:31 -0600

Logo411.com the Promotional Product Directory Terms of Use

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:08:24 -0600

Find Logo411.com, the Promotional Product Directorys Terms of Use. Get the Terms for accessing LOGO411.com and its business promotional gifts, advertising specialties, logo merchandise suppliers information. The United States copyright laws protect the LOGO411.com web site.

Motorola MotoZine ZN5 Review - Use and Functionality

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:03:40 -0600

The everything from the cellphone filosophy is well represented on this ZN5 model, that allows a bigger freedom to users, compared to its competitors that force a PC connection in order to access some features. In this case, that would be a strong point on the ZN5 model...

life-photo-archive-now-on-google

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:56:48 -0600

never-before-seen images from the LIFE photo archive. This effort to bring offline images online was inspired by our mission to organize all the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful

Free Solar WiFi Coming To A Town Near You

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:54:29 -0600

Tired of trying to find a decent caf with free WiFi, or waiting in front of the library until it opens so you can hop online and check email? Meraki, a company big on getting Internet access to everyone, is working to make finding a free connection while out and about a whole lot easier for you.

E-Commerce First Impression

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:54:13 -0600

E-Commerce landing page are like front doors friendly, easily accessible and an invitation to the visitor to enter. Thats how you want cyberspace visitors to perceive your landing page. You are selling products and/or services on your e-Commerce site, and you need to have a landing page that invites readers in to take a look.

How To Hack A Paypal Account

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:33:10 -0600

We are constantly working to ensure security by regularly screening the accounts in our system. We recently reviewed your account, and we need more information to help us provide you with secure service. Until we can collect this information, your access to sensitive account features will be limited.

Location Based Technologies (OTCBB: LBAS)

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:18:15 -0600

Mark your calender! Location Based Technologies Inc. management has scheduled a live investor news conference call for today, November 19th at 4:15 ET to discuss recent developments as well as the future direction of the company. Dial 1-800-434-1335. When prompted enter access code 78535743# to take part.

SQL still serves - SD Times On The Web

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:16:22 -0600

Anecdotal evidence suggests that accessing the database directly from C#, Java and other modern languages is not a mainstream approach, and what was earlier seen as a breakthrough just isnt a big deal to many developers.

Faced with RIAA legal fees some students drop out of college

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:14:21 -0600

Colleges have taken different approaches to the recording industrys anti-piracy campaign. Some have begun quickly erasing network-access logs, or refused to forward the industrys settlement demands to students, or fought the industrys subpoenas. Others have taken a different tack, trying to deter students from illegal file sharing by limiting...

WinTricks 5.0n - SHORT APPS

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:13:33 -0600

Operating systems are undoubtedly very complex. What we usually dont know is that during operating system development some parts of the system are left hidden from public access or simply left around and forgotten. Application called WinTricks can help you tune up your Windows based system in so many ways that we couldnt even think of.

3 Modern Ways to Brand Your Business

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:56:27 -0600

Branding your business used to be about the colors you chose to use on your company brochure and the logo that you used on everything from your business card to your letterhead. In these modern times, your branding has to extend to 21st century marketing collateral like all of the amazing resources you (and everyone else) have access to on the Inte

How to Add Microsoft's Searchable Online Help to your VB.net

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:51:10 -0600

Who doesn't like having access to help within their applications. Here is a fast and easy way you can add Microsoft's searchable help directly to your application.

Microsoft to offer free security

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:35:14 -0600

Microsoft has announced it will offer a free anti-virus and security software suite and will discontinue its OneCare service.

Discount Timex Men's Ironman 100-Lap FLIX System Watch

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:42:26 -0600

Keep your sports training focused with the stylish Timex T5E231 Ironman Triathlon multi-function, performance sport digital watch, which features a dark gray resin top ring sitting upon a metallic silver case and top pusher for easy access to split and lap times. Sport timing features include a 100-hour chronograph with lap or split option,

Motorola intros MOTO VE66 Slider

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:35:34 -0600

Motorola officially confirmed about its upcoming handset Moto VE66 yesterday. Its a slider phone with 5 mega pixels camera with auto focus, LED flash on-board will be the first Motorola phone with widget integration and allow users to access Web 2.0 applications

web accessibility

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:20:22 -0600

Would all users be able to see the content on your site? It is vital that your website is accessible to all users.

Xbox Live. Revolution day

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:07:50 -0600

ANALYSIS - It is very important to understand that for Microsoft the Live service is the main event. All the Xbox consoles serve as are nominally pirate proof dongles to access Live with. In fact the original iteration of Live cost more to develop than the Xbox that used it did.

Main BBC channels go live on net

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:37:39 -0600

Shows like EastEnders and Heroes will be shown online at the same time as they are broadcast on TV from next week.

Of digital dice

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:46:34 -0600

How Dungeons and Dragons is breaking out online

Back into time

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:22:41 -0600

Newly-released documents reveal Dr Who's origins

MP loses cash over 'rude' blog

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:20:52 -0600

Labour MP Paul Flynn has been stripped of a Parliamentary allowance for making fun of other MPs on his blog.

Goodbye tailback

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:46:31 -0600

How navigation systems track and treat traffic jams

US 'cyber-bullying' case begins

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:30:06 -0600

Jury selection begins in the trial of a US woman accused of using MySpace to bully a 13-year-old girl who later killed herself.

Technology sets sights on piracy

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:40:14 -0600

Technology is proving to help some ship owners stay one step ahead of pirates.

Computer virus affects hospitals

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:13:36 -0600

Three London hospitals are forced to shut down their systems because of a computer virus.

Tech To Do list

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:30:28 -0600

What will be tech-savvy Obama's priorities?

Grenade camera to aid UK troops

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:05:45 -0600

A grenade camera that can be thrown and send back images could soon be helping UK troops on the battlefield.

Pupils set for 'ringtone lessons'

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:26:46 -0600

Children in England and Wales are to be given lessons in how to avoid scams and hidden charges when downloading mobile phone ringtones.

Jerry Yang to quit as Yahoo boss

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:42:01 -0600

The search is on for new chief executive of Yahoo, as co-founder Jerry Yang announces he is to stand down.

Card capers

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:18:35 -0600

A look inside the world of hi-tech identity theft

The ties that bind

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:16:09 -0600

Bill Thompson on how the net can predict flu

ITV shows to go 'on demand'

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:18:18 -0600

ITV viewers will soon be able to watch popular shows whenever they want, under a deal with BT's digital TV arm.

Obama 'could stop using e-mail'

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:47:37 -0600

Aides to President-elect Barack Obama say concerns over transparency laws could stop him using e-mail in the White House.

Q&A: Stay safe online

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:09:10 -0600

ID fraud is a growing problem in the UK - here are some tips and tricks to help web users stay safe online.

UK identities sold for 80 online

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 21:14:55 -0600

Internet fraudsters sell complete financial identities for just 80, according to an online safety group.

Ubuntu set to debut on netbooks

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:52:54 -0600

Mobile phone chip firm Arm signs up with Canonical to put Ubuntu software on smartphones and low cost laptops.

Tower of power lights up London

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:35:42 -0600

A wind-powered sculpture is lighting up London's South Bank as part of a digital arts festival.

Game on

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 11:33:07 -0600

Top titles for consoles and PCs

Online nookie

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:03:47 -0600

Virtual affair leads to split. So how do avatars have sex?

Wahlberg gives life to dark hero

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 04:15:02 -0600

Mark Wahlberg talks about bringing Max Payne to life

Hordes greet Warcraft expansion

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:13:36 -0600

The new World of Warcraft expansion - Wrath of the Lich King - went on sale at midnight on 13 November.

... she's a part time blogger (greater austin)

Part time position working from home or caf helping me blog about issues important to central Austin. Additionally, you will assist me with managing my postings on Craigslist.

You will be provided a list of RSS feeds to track. I will also send you links to articles that are newsworthy.

Compensation:
$10 per hour for 10 hours per week, with the expectation that high-volume and quality will be consistent.

Requirements:
1) You will submit two articles per day by 1pm.
2) You will most likely be writing as a ghostwriter for me.
3) Comfortable with the knowledge that your writing is intended to drive traffic to my real estate business.
4) Inquisitive mind with a wry sense of humor that conveys in your writing.
5) Must live in Austin

Please reply with examples of your writing. Please keep the examples short.

Writers, Editors Needed NOW for Lit. Projects (work from home)

Anaxos, Inc. (www.anaxosinc.com) is seeking freelance writers and editors for a variety of publishing projects, including:

(1)Writing supplemental material to accompany new paperback editions of world literary classics. Titles still not assigned to writers include Don Quixote and Franz Kafka's "Metamorphosis."
(2)Writing or editing short biographical entries on American authors for a new literary encyclopedia.

Writers and editors must have relevant academic background, professional writing experience, ability to adapt style to suit various audiences, and total commitment to deadlines. Full- and part-time freelance assignments available. Please email resume to cjohnson@anaxosinc.com. Include summary of qualifications in body of email. No phone calls please.

Austin based Writer Wanted (Austin, Texas)

Austin based Writer Wanted: Fun, explosive new website project seeks
student or other writer to produce local Austin articles and reviews.
If you are knowledgeable and proficient in any of the following:
music, restaurants, attractions and events in the Austin area, and
ready to ride the growing wave of a cutting-edge internet business,
then email us with your qualifications and samples of your writing.

Two quality articles per week required. For example, we need review articles for Austin attractions, such as the local museums, the Music Scene, Mexican Restaurants etc. Email for details of our generous profit sharing and equity plan.

Supported by National advertising network, cutting edge technologies and accomplished marketing specialists, this site is destined for greatness. You can be a part of it, from the ground up.

Code-cracking and computers

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 07:05:34 -0600

Best known for its code-cracking work, Bletchley Park also played a role in the origins of the computer age.

Biometrics to change security?

Wed, 5 Nov 2008 11:26:33 -0600

How a person's unique features, from their iris to the way they walk, are being used by companies and individuals.

How politics will change the web

Tue, 4 Nov 2008 06:09:32 -0600

Bill Thompson on the heady mix of politics and activism

Pledge Watch: Laptops for all

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 10:34:25 -0600

Laptops for all, said Brown in 1999. Did it ever happen?

No downturn for Silicon Valley

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 05:55:45 -0500

Why the downturn is not making VCs wary of investing

Who is responsible in the cloud?

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:25:20 -0500

Is the widespread reports of insecure networks worrying people too much asks Bill Thompson

Alarm raised on teenage hackers

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 05:26:19 -0500

Computer security experts warn that many teenagers are falling into a life of petty cyber crime.

Game on for British developers

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 06:57:06 -0500

Why the UK is a heavy hitter in the games market

Don't have security nightmares

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 05:39:22 -0500

Is the widespread reports of insecure networks worrying people too much asks Bill Thompson

Between a rock and an interface

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 07:21:30 -0500

Regular contributor Bill Thompson looks at what makes a good user interface

The medium and the message

Wed, 1 Oct 2008 04:36:55 -0500

Regular contributor Bill Thompson looks at what separates TV and the internet.

Keep up with online networks

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 03:45:54 -0500

How communities help Bill Thompson stay informed

Are paper's days numbered?

Mon, 8 Sep 2008 06:47:34 -0500

Bill Thompson says the writing is on the wall for paper

Hackers ready superstore sweep

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 09:06:37 -0500

Cyber thieves are hatching a plan to steal US funds through British supermarkets, the BBC learns.

How not to monitor mobiles

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:23:12 -0500

Bill Thompson is worried that the methods we are using to keep kids safe on mobiles have stopped being useful.

Accelerating the modern age

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 04:09:40 -0500

A technology that helps the modern world keep running celebrates its 40th anniversary on 5 August.

The history of UK computing

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:59:11 -0500

The UK's role in the early days of the computer revolution have been overlooked, say conservationists.

One tonne 'Baby' marks its birth

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:09:59 -0500

The sixtieth anniversary of the birth of the first modern computer - known as Baby - is celebrated.

Get your up-to-date fix of blog posts about all things digital

Wed, 21 May 2008 06:53:11 -0500

What makes a cyber criminal?

Mon, 19 May 2008 09:13:12 -0500

Misha Glenny meets one of Brazil's many cyber criminals, to find out what makes them go online to steal.

Thieves set up data supermarkets

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:41:00 -0500

Cyber criminals are setting up web shops that sell stolen data for a knock-down price, say security experts.