• DocumentCode
    1548864
  • Title

    News Briefs

  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    19
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    Topics include a huge cyberattack targeting gas-pipeline operators, tiny cell units that could replace the tall cell towers that service providers currently use, a US court decision that Facebook “Likes” are not constitutionally protected speech, computer technology based on crabs´ swarming behavior, displays that could enable self-charging mobile devices, and MIT students who hacked a building so that they could play Tetris on its windows.
  • Keywords
    Facebook; ICS-CERT; LCD screens; US Department of Homeland Security; cell towers; cell units; collision computing; gas pipelines; hackers; logic gates; mobile devices; polarizing filters; solar cells;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2012.212
  • Filename
    6226514