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Sidekick Snafu: Data Restored But Lawsuits Filed: We are pleased to report that we have recovered most, if not all, customer data for those Sidekick customers whose data was affected by the recent outage.
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First black hole for light created on Earth: "I expect that our demonstration of the optical black hole will be available by the end of 2009," he says.
Such a device could be used to harvest solar energy in places where the light is too diffuse for mirrors to concentrate it onto a solar cell. An optical black hole would suck it all in and direct it ( Read more... ) -
Sita Sings the Blues
I caught a little of this on screens at Alchemy and I had to go on a couple-hour Internet quest to find it. It’s an incredible movie, well worth your time.
Watch or download the full movie here - creative commons licensed
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Microsoft’s Sidekick/Pink problems blamed on dogfooding and sabotage: …T-Mobile owns the Sidekick brand, and the cloud services failure associated with its brand will likely decimate the million active Sidekick subscribers T-Mobile maintains, despite the fact that the mobile operator did nothing wrong.
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T-Mobile: we probably lost all your Sidekick data: Well, this is shaping up to be one of the biggest disasters in the history of cloud computing, and certainly the largest blow to Danger and the Sidekick platform: T-Mobile's now reporting that personal data stored on Sidekicks has "almost certainly has been lost as a result of a server failure at ( Read more... ) -
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Gun-toting Pa. soccer mom, husband found shot dead: "I'm shocked at the whole thing," Fortna said. "I'm surprised she didn't defend herself."
Crossposted from Alex Mizell blog. You can comment here or there.
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