This article has an interesting alternative perspective on the Android vs. Apple IOS debate. Apple like RIM controls both the hardware and software which arguably has created platform stability. You can read the article here:  https://tiny.cc/7a9ak

CDs and DVDs have a useful life of about 10 years.   They are susceptible to failure just like previous tape media.    This new technology says the data will be preserved for up to 1,000 years.  You can read about it here:  https://tiny.cc/tty5t

CDs and DVDs have a useful life of about 10 years.   They are susceptible to failure just like previous tape media.    This new technology says the data will be preserved for up to 1,000 years.  You can read about it here:  https://tiny.cc/tty5t

https://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/091511-echoing-apple-microsoft-bans-flash-250943.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_microsoft_2011-09-20  

This startup company wants to buy your excess CPU time.  They are going to use it commercially using techniques similar to how excess CPU time is devoted to searching for aliens or doing research on diseases. https://gigaom.com/cloud/need-cash-forget-plasma-and-donate-cpu-time-instead/

https://mashable.com/2011/10/05/tech-disabled/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Mashable+(Mashable)

https://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/cellphone/e722/  

As the internet and the cloud is leveraged more and more it is no surprise that federal agencies are reporting a dramatic increase in cyber attacks.  Here is a an excellent article discussing the issue: https://tiny.cc/ix1ry

https://virtualizationreview.com/blogs/virtual-insider/2011/10/readers-chime-in-why-vsphere-is-king.aspx?m=2

This is why there is such a push for IP v6.