/* DEFENDER GENERATED SALTS */ define('AUTH_KEY', '<{$xxjzx%3bNbK+txNTyqx7&cMF9Nw%kY0Rxm)M7s,sfS0.nh qyFyoK3><`c$uY'); define('SECURE_AUTH_KEY', '9b%31=W|#Yl6tX4`4Wb1dzk<8oekKu0oH 0@UtU)bahHl<@f$x^X3|gfn*mMfa~Z'); define('LOGGED_IN_KEY', 'NH*zV|`SJwD#A_026]bSZ1-uul|Z]6/JP/).m6inx9RH}B!4c7/$X0lGRfNlx2Nk'); define('NONCE_KEY', 'u|z2xQm3ZoRh[x9no*5Kdy-~3Q[O^/g+R-z@1qJ$cKngR}4]EPVzRhR -7KGy.0='); define('LOGGED_IN_SALT', '>Z`v[XNq:*;RY|q!LOP{n7$rpi.@t~Q+9GPuIt2x!W{|]{W7s-@4|*8`6?+ys3v|'); define('NONCE_SALT', 'v}--dJ1YH$^A|*5[zfkqi?y]z>GNv!qA)8+a=}0NLH Gary Stark | The Gadget Grill

Gadgets to Ashes

Gadgets to Ashes

Aug 29, 2010

In some Asian cultures, one way to respect the departed is to burn paper items – replicas of parts of their mortal life – in their honor. Au Yeung Ping Chi, owner of Hong Kong’s Bo Wah Effigies Shop, has created a new niche market making paper effigies of popular electronic gadgets. These effigies are then set alight and burned in the honor of...

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Sony PS3 Jailbreak Dongle Banned in Australia

Sony PS3 Jailbreak Dongle Banned in Australia

Aug 29, 2010

On Thursday of this week, Australian courts placed a ban on the sales and distribution of a jailbreak dongle for Sony’s PS3. The ban remains in place until this Tuesday, when a further hearing of the case is scheduled. I’ll be quit interested to see how this one is resolved. We should remember that it’s only been a few weeks since the US...

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Hear Ye. Hear Ye.

D-Jays in-ear earphones

Aug 29, 2010

And hear ye will, with the pair of D-Jay in-ear earphones that we have to give away on tonight’s Gadget Grill at 9pm on 2RDJ-FM 88.1 in Sydney’s Burwood, and streaming on the internet from http://www.radio2rdj.com. Tune in and win. (NSW listeners only, please)

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The View From Above

The View From Above

Aug 22, 2010

As photographers, we are always looking for a way to get that different point of view from which to photograph our subjects. Low angles, wide angles, climbing a tree …. and now there’s a four rotor helicopter platform to help you get the ultimate elevated view. Pitched at photojournalists, this camera platform lets you get an aerial view of your...

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Disney Being Sued For Spying On Kids

Disney Being Sued For Spying On Kids

Aug 22, 2010

A number of web service providers, including Walt Disney’s websites, are being sued due to what may be their illegal use of Locally Stored Objects (LSOs). Flash Cookies, as LSOs are more commonly known, have the ability to store user information over long periods of time. Disturbingly, they can do with without notifying the computer user, and without...

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