The inner workings and cogs of this Google Chrome ad make you wish browsing involved Rube Goldberg-esque machines, visual alerts are distracting (!), and Google CEO Eric Schmidt's take on privacy is frightening.
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- Why Google Should Make a Tablet
Oh tablets—you're everywhere and yet nowhere. [Gizmodo] - Workers Should Turn Off Visual Alerts, Study Finds
Is this a surprise to anyone? [LiveScience] - The 9th Annual Year in Ideas
The New York Times pulls together their very cool annual roundup of interesting ideas of '09. [NYT] - 802.11n: Fast Wi-Fi's long, tortuous road to standardization
Are you on the 802.11n boat yet? [Computerworld] - I Can't Stop Smiling Over Google Chrome's New Ad
It's strange: Google makes both the worst and best product ads. [Gizmodo] - Yahoo Adds Twitter to Search Results
Google added Twitter to its live streaming "Latest" updates, and so does Yahoo. [Mashable] - Bruce Schneier's Answer to Google CEO Eric Schmidt on Privacy
Earlier this week Schmidt said "If you have something that you don't want anyone to know, maybe you shouldn't be doing it in the first place." Security guru Bruce Schneier explains why that couldn't be more wrong. [Smarterware]