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Apparently the ageing DNS is due for an upgrade. However some say that even a minor change can cause chaos. "The internet is like a fifteen story building, and with international domain names what we're trying to do is change the bricks in the basement," he said. "If we change the bricks there's all these layers of code above the DNS ... we have to make sure that if we change the system, the rest is all going to work." At present there are 37 possible characters that can be used in domain names, but if non-English letters are allowed, this number would rise to 50,000 or more, said Twomey.
Hexus has some coverage from Dubais' Glitech show. Thermaltake, Asus, Acer, Jabra, Creative, irritating freebie, HP.
Futurelooks at the Xbox 360 and how it might just be better value than the other two this holiday. On a similar note HardcoreWare has an article about the Xbox and PS3 from the perspective of the game developer.
Buzz Me Baby has an article for people who want to record phone calls using Skype. One of the easiest and cheapest (and undetectable) ways to do this is to use Skype, the popular internet phone call software. In this guide, we'll show you how to get setup and start recording phone conversations through your computer." Probably illegal if you don't let the other party know you're recording.
Yet more coverage from the PS3 and Wii at OCModShop, News.com.au, OCModShop, Videogamesblogger and at Bloomberg.
Bluetomorrow has an article about the sheer amount of bluetooth devices seen at this years CES.
Apparently scientists have found a way to use cottonseed as a food by reducing the amount of a poisonous chemical within the plant. Scientists have found a way to use the cotton plant, long a source of fiber for clothing but inedible by humans, to feed potentially half a billion people a year.
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