From Lifehacker: ”Last week we asked you to share your favorite file encryption tool. We tallied up the votes and put the five top contenders before you in the Hive Five. Now we’re back to highlight the winner and runners-up.
Cross-platform TrueCrypt led the pack by a massive landslide with a hefty 73% of the vote. Following behind the winning-so-hard-it-hurts TrueCrypt victory, Disk Utility (Mac OS X) scooped up 8% of the votes. Following close behind Disk Utility were 7-zip (Windows) and GNU Privacy Guard(Cross-Platform) with 7% of the vote.”
From Ralph Losey’s E-Discovery Team: ”Last week I mentioned the mean streets of litigation and my guess that most judges do not know how bad it has become. Two federal judges in South Florida know: District Court Judge Patricia A. Seitz and Magistrate Judge John J. O’Sullivan. Leor Exploration & Production LLC v. Aguiar, 2010 WL 3782195 [...]
From Engadget: ”WD’s no stranger to the media streaming game, but things apparently just got serious. Gone is the My Book-esque design that has been used on all of the units prior, and in is a sleeker, sexier box that’s quite clearly designed to slip right on top of your existing cable set-top.
The WD TV Live Hub [...]
From Lifehacker: ”If your main objection to location sharing services is that you don’t want to share your location all the time and when you do you’d like easy and private sharing, Glympse is a private and real-time location sharing tool.
Glympse fills a much needed niche in the location sharing world. Glympse offers you the [...]
From ARS Technica: ”Check Point, a security company that offers various products to protect consumers and businesses, is imitating the tactics of fake antimalware programs. Over the last few days, ZoneAlarm users have been receiving a warning from their security software that tells them they are not protected against a new piece of malware.
The warning [...]
From Resource Shelf: ”Nolo, publisher of do-it-yourself legal resources, and the Legal Information Institute (LII), a research and outreach arm of the Cornell University Law School, have announced a new publishing agreement today. In the agreement, LII will publish Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary on Wex, their community- built legal dictionary and encyclopedia.”
Resource Shelf – Cornell’s [...]
From Engadget’s Switched On: ”Perhaps the most-predicted announcement from Apple’s September 1 press event is the addition of two cameras to the iPod touch. Long before Apple revealed its FaceTime videoconferencing software with the iPhone 4, various disassemblers noticed that there seemed to be a place left open for a camera in the last iPod touch, [...]
