Interesting list from IBM. I believe five years is too soon for mass adoption of these technologies, give it 10-15 years.

Being Green
In the next five years, you just might get a call on your mobile you never expected: “It’s your air conditioner calling, you left me on and nobody’s home. I’m wasting energy – would [...]

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I certainly welcome international readers whose first language is not English. To that end I’ve added a translation tool on the right hand side of CreationRobot. This prompts me to ask two questions:
- Is it worth having a translation tool on your blog, and which is the best?
- Has online translation reached a point where [...]

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The longest running game development hell just keeps on ticking. For the second third time though a trailer exists of the game … for the back story on the long running story see here.
Duke Nukem Forever (DNF) is a first-person shooter video game being developed by 3D Realms, and is the next game in the [...]

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Attacks are on the rise.
More than 725,000 PCs were scanned using the Prevx CSI malware scanner over a two-month period. Of the around 291,000 users who scanned their PCs during October 2007, some form of spyware or malware was found on one in six.
Significantly, although rootkits were detected on 15.6% of PCs during October [...]

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Sometimes little gadgets make you go ‘whoa, neat.’ Doesn’t happen often, just sometimes.
This is one of those times. Take a look at this SATA drive USB mount, pretty damned sweet. I WILL be buying one of these shortly.
When it arrives I’ll throw up a review for everyone. In fact this is now outdated by a [...]

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More on this later, but for now go and check out the website …

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Added in a couple of Christmas banners and given the banners a 5pt shadow using my favorite blogging image editor, Imagewell.

Tags: banners, blog, blogging, christmas, creationrobot, imagewell

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From the ‘and you thought your data was safe’ department.
10. Monster.com — New Job Posting on Monster.com: CISO for Monster.com?
Victims: 1.3 million
Class Action Outrage Scale: 9 out of 10 lawyers
D’oh! Factor: 2 out of 5 Homers
9. Commerce Bank of Wichita, Kansas — Now That’s Just Showing Off
Victims: 20
Class Action Outrage Scale: 0 out of 10 [...]

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