You missed the goings on at DefCon: http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/08/03/232227&from=rss , Though technically that was last week, it's the funniest (tech related) thing I've seen in ages.
Vijay On 10/08/07, Matthew Cashmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Or rather 10 things that made us sit up and look this week. > > Join us as we delve into Ian and mines browser history each Friday > afternoon :-) Perhaps we should release this as a podcast complete with > cheesy music? > > 10. In at number 10 this week – boingboings' take on the latest backstage > podcast (shameless I know) > > http://www.boingboing.net/2007/08/08/bbc_podcast_whats_th.html > > 9. At number 9, it's the history of bbc.co.uk, in RSS form... > > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/news/extras/data/timelinebbccouk.xml > > 8. Sliding smoothly in at number 8 is China's ascertain that it's going to > map every inch of the moon... Wonder if I can get that on my Tom Tom? > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/10/moon_helium/ > > 7. At 7 it's the news we've all been waiting for – UWB is legal > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/09/uwb_uk_legal/ > > 6. Just out of the top 5 at number 6 we have (don't get too excited!) the > all new iMac from Apple > > http://www.apple.com/imac/ > > 5. Topping the top... Ermmm. 5... It's another top list... 100 Free > Software Apps to Go Online Only. > > http://www.tzunami.com/No-More-Harddrive.php > > 4. Costing only $150,000, at number 4 it's your very own jet pack > > http://www.tzunami.com/No-More-Harddrive.php > > 3. 3 brings us nicely to those nice folks over at Crave, who like a podcat > as much as us... This one has Adam Hart-Davis in it. And Romans. > > http://crave.cnet.co.uk/0,39029477,49292144,00.htm > > 2. A little more serious at number 2, Design is Seedy, Matt Black Belt > Jones explains why design should be taken very seriously in startup culture > > http://www.blackbeltjones.com/work/?p=1345 > > 1. and at number 1 – how could it be anything else? Universal are going to > test the sale of music with no DRM > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6939807.stm > > If you see something that should be in our weekly top 10 – drop me a line > before lunch time Fridays! > > m > _______________________ > *Matthew Cashmore > *Development Producer > * > **BBC Future Media & Technology, Research and Innovation > *BC5C3, Broadcast Centre, Media Village, W12 7TP > > *T:* 020 8008 3959 (02 83959) > *M:* 07711 913241 (072 83959) >

