Probably one of the funniest things I’ve seen on twitter in a while. The hastag #YoureWelcomeMexico was trending worldwide last night after the USA beat Panama 3-2 in Panama City. The victory (unfortunately) closed the door on Panama and (also unfortunately) leaves the door open for Mexico to head to a play-off against New Zealand … Continued
Just how secure is Apple’s TouchID fingerprint scanner?
Commentary: TSA, change the airport security mindset
CNN has an article written by Kip Hawley on TSA changes that he feels needs to be made. Hawley was in charge of the TSA from 2005-2009 and instituted many of the stupid “security theater” practices that he now says should change. I’ll avoid the irony of that and instead focus on the content of … Continued
Twitter’s new Two-Factor Authentication
I love Two-Factor authentications. In a nutshell, it uses two things to authenticate you (log you in). It uses something you know (a password) and something you have (usually your phone). That way, if someone figures out your password (shame on you for using your kids/pets names) they still can’t login because they need the … Continued
LG Press Event Results in dozens of injuries
File this one under “what could possibly go wrong…”. At LG’s Google in the Cloud event launching the G2 in Seoul, Korea someone had the nice idea of releasing a bunch of balloons with vouchers for a free phone. Personally, I would have expected a mini riot as the balloons landed and people grappled for … Continued


