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Alarm News
Security and Alarm News
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Big Oil Launches Attack on Al
Gore
Today, the Competitive Enterprise
Institute will unveil two 60-second TV ads
focusing on what it calls “global warming
alarmism" The ad is being released just a week
before the opening of Al Gore’s new movie on
global warming, An Inconvenient Truth. |
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Monkeys Use "Sentences," Study
Suggests
Putty-nosed monkeys put two
different alarm calls together to create urgent
warnings, according to observations recently made
of the West African primates. These monkey
"sentences" appear to be evidence of what is
widely considered to be a uniquely human ability:
stringing words together to convey a message, or
syntax. |
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Critics Assail Washington Over
Starving Elk
MOUNT ST. HELENS WILDLIFE
AREA, Wash. - More than 25 years after its
eruption turned this river valley into moonscape,
elk living in the shadow of Mount St. Helens are
starving to death at a rate that has alarmed many
observers. |
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New iRiver Clix (2GB) Ranks 8.7 On
Cnet
Sleek and stylish, the iRiver Clix
offers a unique, intuitive interface and comes
with extras such as an FM radio; a voice recorder;
an alarm clock; support for OGG files and
subscription content; and photo, video, and text
viewing. Could this be a Nano contender? |
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Alarm clock turned off by
photosensor
A unique wall-hung alarm
clock. You have to draw the curtains or turn on
the lights in order to turn off this photosensor
installed alarm clock. Even a sound sleeper can
wake up in order to get out of bed and lighten the
bedroom. |
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An E3 Without Booth
Babes
When sites like CNET passed on
the alarming news that one of the lifelong staples
of the E3 Expo – the booth babe – was
undergoing a conservative makeover, gamers around
the world had to look inward and derive the true
meaning of such an event ... |
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Privacy? Never happen, Just smile
and bend over your being screwed!
We
are willingly giving up freedom for safety, is
that safe? Cameras are everywhere growing at an
alarming rate, phone conversations are monitored,
and personal information is gathered & linked
to various data bases. "We're moving in the
direction of having the government turn us into a
society that's under constant surveillance" |
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Warning on search engine
safety
Across all searches
approximately 4-6% of sites returned were flagged
as dangerous. The authors noted that this was more
"alarming" than it first appeared because American
net users carry out almost 6 billion searches per
month. This translates to 285 million clicks on
these potentially dangerous sites every month.
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An Open Letter to Google: Concepts
for a Google Privacy Initiative
The
overall situation relating to U.S. and global
privacy issues is deteriorating rapidly. Recent
Congressional moves toward legislating broad,
government-mandated data retention laws are
particularly alarming. The manners in which we
collectively choose to address these sorts of
issues are likely to have drastic impacts not only
on our own lives. |
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Phone for you: it's the
NSA.
The NSA is compiling an alarming
database of phone calls, email, and any other form
of communication you can think of. Apparently they
want to do some "social network analysis". Is it
1984 already? |
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Japan's Tech Answer to the next big
Tsunami
The best defense against a
tsunami has been to sound the alarm and head for
the hills. Check out some innovative solutions
engineers have come up with to guard against these
destructive waves.. Watch the video. |
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iTunes alarm for the avrage
joe...
this was on digg before but it
didn't get the attention it deserves(12 diggs) ..
its a iTunes alarm that starts as your computer
starts up and plays your favouite band, its an
amaizng program that does not run in the
background nor does it clutter your dock...simple
and amaizing |
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iAlertU now takes
pictures!!!
iAlertU the alarm system
for the MacBook Pro's now takes basic pictures,
beta 0.09 was relased yesterday adding this new
capabilty as well as now the alarm goes off upon
charger being unplugged! |
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Home Security - Protect Your
Children Online - Part 1
During our
everyday life, we concern ourselves mainly with
home security...enabling the security alarm...In
my professional role in the Home Security Industry
not only for us as adults and professionals, but
also for our children. |
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Hooker Boots Go
High-Tech
Okay, they aren’t hooker
boots, I know. They are hooker platforms! This is
the work of Norene Leddy and addresses the issues
of safety for sex workers. The shoes have an
audible alarm system, LCD screen, internet
connection and a GPS receiver. This work can be
seen from today until May 13 in New York City.
Stay safe, prostitutes. |
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