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Iran has a long history of demonstrating its sensitivity to how the Persian Gulf is addressed in public discourse. When the U.S. Navy and other organizations began referring to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf several years ago, Iran was irate. That controversy resulted in a fair amount of anger among the Iranian people, [...]
Russian forensics firm ElcomSoft earlier this week announced that it has discovered a way to easily access iCloud backups of iOS devices, incorporating the functionality into its Elcomsoft Phone Password Breaker software. While the Apple ID and password must be known in order to access the iCloud data, once that information has been [...]
By BETH J. HARPAZ
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Pity the War of 1812. Its bicentennial is at hand and events are planned for all over North America, from Canada and the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic and the South. But good luck finding someone who [...]
By FRANK ELTMAN
The Associated Press
OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y. — Modern suburbia has rarely been mistaken for the French countryside of the 1940s, but that’s exactly what organizers envision when dozens of World War II enthusiasts, armed with tanks and howitzers, invade a county park on Long [...]
Apple today pushed out another update to its OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion developer preview program, moving to build 12A206j. The update comes on top of build 12A193i, which was released on May 1.
No other details on improvements in the latest build are available yet, but it certainly appears that Apple is [...]
COMMENTARY | President Barack Obama is making the rounds on talk shows supporting his assertion that gay marriage should be legal. ABC News reports Obama was on “The View” May 15 touting his position. The president has yet to lay down any specific framework for making gay [...]
For the average person, it can be a little confusing trying to figure out what exactly accountants do. It’s understood that accountants perform financial tasks for a company, but what those tasks are isn’t immediately apparent for someone without a business degree. Accounting is often painted as a boring occupation, and accountants’ nicknames – such [...]
Smoke detectors are those gadgets which never get any attention unless … well, we’re all aware of the exact moments when they make their otherwise oblivious presence felt with their characteristic beeps. Funnily enough, when asked about our favorite inventions, we never think twice about naming our cell phones, tabs or computers, and remain [...]
Another supposed part leak from Apple’s next generation iPhone 5 has shown up online. The component is listed as a headphone jack/earpiece/Wi-fi antenna. The iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 parts are grouped a bit differently — but that’s not what I find interesting. If this is indeed a part from the [...]
Miami’s Jungle Island presents a unique glimpse into the intelligence of orangutans. But rather than evidence of the animals communicating with signs and body language, in this instance the orangutans are communicating with iPads. The park in Miami is just one of several zoos experimenting with the use of such technology to better understand the [...]
Check Them:
- Iran Considers Suing Google Over Omission of Persian Gulf from Maps
- ElcomSoft’s Phone Forensics Software Offers Near Real-Time Access to iCloud Backups
- War of 1812 bicentennial sites, events all over US
- WWII re-enactors plan encampment on Long Island
- Apple Updates OS X Mountain Lion Developer Preview to Build 12A206j
