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Army: Twitter could be a terrorist tool

October 27, 2008 – 8:39 pm
Tweet, tweet, bomb, bomb

Tweet, tweet, bomb?

Hmmm…so the Army has claimed that terrorists may be ‘tweeting’ along to plan and organize attacks. Well yeah, I guess they could use Gmail, Slashdot comments and other things the same way, it seems their claim is that since this is more ‘real time’ it could be a danger. Ok, oh, and they take a swipe at Skype as well. Additionally they define a new name I would happily accept, “The report describes hacktivists as politically motivated hackers“. Hacktvist, that’s awesome. The report goes on with,

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(Paranoid) Android demo

February 21, 2008 – 9:05 am

Here’s a working demo of Google’s Android operating system in action.  It’s got some pretty fly features, with a few bits that remind me a bit too much of the iPhone, but hey.  Now if they put it on a decent phone (OpenMoko anyone?) with a data plan that doesn’t require the use of AT&T, we’ll talk…

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