Tuesday, August 2, 2011

How it works

How it works

Near field communication: What it is and how it works

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 07:00 AM PDT

Phone and credit card may soon become phone or credit card thanks to near field communication (NFC). And that's just the beginning — NFC could very well usher in the long anticipated "Internet of Things." Read more.More from O'Reilly Answers:What exactly is IPv6?How to do UI testing of iOS apps using OCUnitHow to publish your app to Android installerHow to create your first Flex Mobile project ...

Ex-Googler wants to digitize home shopping

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 08:33 AM PDT

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, former head of Latin America and Asia-Pacific operations for Google (GOOG), yesterday officially launched a new company called Joyus. It's an online video meets e-commerce meets social platform that might best be described as a next-generation QVC. Here's how it works: Joyus signs up makers of women-focused products, with a particular emphasis on the beauty, fashion ...

Their View: Tea Party intransigence: How it works, what it means

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 11:21 AM PDT

The looming financial crisis from a failure to raise the debt ceiling is changing opinions of the Tea Party. Once approved as a vent for anger, it is now disapproved for its intransigence, which not only threatens the economy, but also imperils the country.

iCloud.com Is Live For Developers -- Here's How It Works

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 06:07 AM PDT

Apple launched icloud.com to developers last night, giving them access to web versions of Mail, Contacts, Calendars, Find My iPhone , and iWork apps. The web apps look almost identical to those in iOS . (They even have the same icons.)

Norway Terror Suspect's 'Unrealistic' Demands

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 08:41 AM PDT

Anders Breivik, the man suspected of murdering 77 people in Norway last month, has made jailhouse demands so unusual and unrealistic his lawyer said it shows he "does not know how society works."

Norway Terror Suspect Makes 'Unrealistic' Demands

Posted: 02 Aug 2011 09:16 AM PDT

Anders Breivik, the man suspected of murdering 77 people in Norway last month, has made jailhouse demands so unusual and unrealistic his lawyer said it shows he "does not know how society works."

How To Avoid The Next Debt-Limit Mess

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 10:10 AM PDT

Washington's destructive politi cal blame-game is enabled by the way the debt limit works. Because it applies to debt, not spending, budgets are routinely adopted that man date the breaching of the limit.

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