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- 11 / 07 / 07 -
Sprint PCS now allows unlocking of phones once contracts have expired, the future of AMPS, Emmanuel is able to visit Jim in the hospital, an update on his condition, a somewhat optimistic outlook, a description of what he's having trouble with, how a hospital fire drill revealed some facts about his state of mind, Jim's reaction to all of the letters from listeners, the importance of visits, some more listener feedback on Jim's situation, an explanation as to why the 2600 website seemed to be redirected to gay porn a week ago, why Network Solutions was ultimately responsible for what happened, a play-by-play on what transpired, another example of a registrar's lack of security, a typo in the latest Verizon newsletter, clarification on what the MTA does, the possibility of text messages being sent to subway passengers in the event of service disruptions, a fun fact about the old City Hall subway station, some good news on the hotel front, Pirho and Lexicon discuss why the fight to save the Hotel Pennsylvania is so important, the Merrill Lynch connection, details on an important meeting taking place tomorrow night, a suggestion on what people who are interested should do, some important addresses.
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November 7
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- 11 / 14 / 07 -
Only two people in the studio tonight, Americans are told to "rethink privacy," questioning whether people are entitled to anonymity, more on a story involving Yahoo helping the Chinese government to track down dissidents, what might happen if such companies didn't cooperate, plans for citywide WiFi in St. Louis are scaled back, Verizon Wireless is forced to compensate customers for its misuse of the word "unlimited," some good news in the fight to save the Hotel Pennsylvania, Pirho gives an update on last week's community board meeting, a summation of the issues involved, Vornado hires a lobbying firm to help in its efforts to tear down the hotel, how people can get involved, a call for stories or pictures of the hotel, what the future challenge will be, an interesting case involving Hushmail and its privacy policy, While The Army Sleeps: a call to Redhackt who is serving in the Finnish army, why Redhackt joined a foreign army, how the Finnish army is different, a caller has trouble with lost email, Emmanuel and Mike give their impressions on Jim's condition after visiting him in the hospital, encouraging people to write and visit.
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November 14
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- 11 / 21 / 07 -
Redbird uses four microphones at once, the FCC pressures Sprint to finish moving to other frequencies or risk shutting off 20 million former Nextel customers, Philadelphia is the latest city to experience trouble in a WiFi project, Earthlink's initial claims, an enormous amount of private data is lost in the United Kingdom, questioning how such a thing could have happened, attempting to reach Redhackt on another installment of While The Army Sleeps, a Swedish hacker uses a Tor exit node to capture private information supposedly without breaking any laws, a final attempt to reach Redhackt, how people using Tor should protect themselves, a dog causes a commotion near Bernie, revealing what "swatters" are and what they do, how people pull off this kind of stunt, debating whether law enforcement should have some method of verification before sending in a SWAT team, an update on the Hotel Pennsylvania fight, Emmanuel's headphones get unplugged, plans for a demonstration on Friday, a New York Post commentary opposed to saving the hotel, Emmanuel's unprinted letter to the Post in response, memories of 1997, more on the Hushmail story, an update on the brain machines, the problem with people calling the cops for any minor incident.
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November 21
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- 11 / 28 / 07 -
The show is on from a different studio, why it won't be possible to take calls tonight, a fatality in South Korea from an exploding mobile phone, a Netflix competition raises privacy concerns, NBC strikes a deal with Tivo to obtain detailed audience viewing information, wondering why people tell the truth to anyone who asks for personal information, the question of whether people's opinions will lead to better television programming, Bernie's experience with Arbitron, ways of holding onto your privacy, Tivo is coming to Canada, nonprofit organizations have problems with Internet provider Convio and hackers are blamed, wondering what actually constitutes compromising security, taser abuse, the increasing push for cameras in Ottawa, how certain phrases become accepted despite how ridiculous they are, the extremely low murder rate in New York doesn't support the use of constant surveillance, why people who don't care are at the heart of the matter, cell phone tracking, how phone companies charge police departments for surveillance, the fact that people aren't notified when they're being watched, how to protect yourself from cell phone monitoring, Notkevin reports on the demonstration last Friday outside the Hotel Pennsylvania, the issues involved in trying to save the hotel, a call for more hate mail, a way to check Chase accounts via SMS, a list of commands, wondering how to spoof to an SMS short code.
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November 28
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