http://www.uplift2007.org Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:37:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.uplift2007.org/at-conference-iphone-games-break-out http://www.uplift2007.org/at-conference-iphone-games-break-out#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:37:09 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/at-conference-iphone-games-break-out This week’s Game Developers Conference reinforces the iPhone’s status as a top gaming platform. For the first time, the GDC advisory board is devoting an entire summit to Apple’s smartphone.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/at-conference-iphone-games-break-out/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/gamers-pumped-up-for-god-of-war-iii http://www.uplift2007.org/gamers-pumped-up-for-god-of-war-iii#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:28:11 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/gamers-pumped-up-for-god-of-war-iii The most anticipated game of 2010 is due out on March 16. High-profile games rarely live up to massive hype, but early reports on “God of War III” — in which gamers battle gods from Greek mythology — have been glowing.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/gamers-pumped-up-for-god-of-war-iii/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/residents-use-social-media-to-fight-crime-in-mexico http://www.uplift2007.org/residents-use-social-media-to-fight-crime-in-mexico#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:28:11 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/residents-use-social-media-to-fight-crime-in-mexico Renewed violence in Mexican cities bordering Texas has ignited fear among nearby residents, some of whom have turned to social media despite cartels’ efforts to limit information.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/residents-use-social-media-to-fight-crime-in-mexico/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/social-media-at-work-ban-or-boon http://www.uplift2007.org/social-media-at-work-ban-or-boon#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:28:11 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/social-media-at-work-ban-or-boon Social media are, by definition, supposed to be a social experience. Make a profile and start connecting. Reach out to friends, old and new. Post a profile picture, and while you’re at it upload a photo album of your trip to Greece so others can see and comment.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/social-media-at-work-ban-or-boon/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/police-couple-raised-virtual-child-ignored-real-one http://www.uplift2007.org/police-couple-raised-virtual-child-ignored-real-one#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:28:11 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/police-couple-raised-virtual-child-ignored-real-one Police have arrested a South Korean couple whose toddler starved to death while they were raising a virtual child online, authorities said.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/police-couple-raised-virtual-child-ignored-real-one/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/plastic-boat-to-set-sail-with-environmental-message http://www.uplift2007.org/plastic-boat-to-set-sail-with-environmental-message#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:28:11 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/plastic-boat-to-set-sail-with-environmental-message What do you get when you cross thousands of plastic water bottles with an adventure-loving entrepreneur? A boat, of course, designed to carry a team of scientists, adventurers and artists halfway around the world.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/plastic-boat-to-set-sail-with-environmental-message/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/did-asteroid-kill-the-dinosaurs http://www.uplift2007.org/did-asteroid-kill-the-dinosaurs#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:28:10 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/did-asteroid-kill-the-dinosaurs A team of scientists has agreed that a giant asteroid killed off dinosaurs and a majority of other species on Earth more than 65 million years ago.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/did-asteroid-kill-the-dinosaurs/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/scientists-asteroid-killed-dinosaurs http://www.uplift2007.org/scientists-asteroid-killed-dinosaurs#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:18:41 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/scientists-asteroid-killed-dinosaurs A team of scientists has agreed that a giant asteroid killed off dinosaurs and a majority of other species on Earth more than 65 million years ago.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/scientists-asteroid-killed-dinosaurs/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/green-living-with-ed-begley-jr http://www.uplift2007.org/green-living-with-ed-begley-jr#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:18:40 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/green-living-with-ed-begley-jr Actor Ed Begley Jr., best known for his roles in “St. Elsewhere”, “The West Wing”, “Best in Show” (he’s also twice appeared on “The Simpsons”) is the star of “Living with Ed”.

]]> http://www.uplift2007.org/green-living-with-ed-begley-jr/feed 0 http://www.uplift2007.org/is-chasing-cybercrooks-worth-it http://www.uplift2007.org/is-chasing-cybercrooks-worth-it#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:25:01 +0000 admin http://www.uplift2007.org/is-chasing-cybercrooks-worth-it This week’s arrests of three men in connection with a massive computer-virus scheme may seem like great news. But some cybersecurity experts say the “get-the-bad-guys” effort is a futile way to secure the Internet.

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