The Jakarta Post

The Elusive Holy Grail that remains forever elusive

admin — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:40:08 +0700

A friend asked me the other day whether I had found the perfect system for getting my stuff organized, and I had to confess that I hadn’t.

Hebrew, Hindi, other scripts get Web address nod

admin — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:50:20 +0700

The nonprofit body that oversees Internet addresses approved Friday the use of Hebrew, Hindi, Korean and other scripts not based on the Latin alphabet in a decision that could make the Web dramatic

Dam burst relief fund to be distributed this month: Govt.

admin — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:37:54 +0700

South Tangerang administration has promised to distribute donated relief funds to hundreds of families victims of the Situ Gintung dam burst, which swept away hundreds of houses, killing at least

Skywatcher

admin — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:54:33 +0700

Europeans find 32 new planets outside solar system

admin — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:14:48 +0700

European astronomers have found 32 new planets outside our solar system, adding evidence to the theory that the universe has many places where life could develop.

I see the light, and I can read your mind

admin — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:24:35 +0700

"Open sesame" may soon no longer be the secret monopoly of robbers in Ali Baba's tale, now that any device with a voice control system (based on speech recognition) can do what they did.

The ethics of technology columnists

admin — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:24:04 +0700

The New York Times' public editor Clark Hoyt, a kind of ombudsman, recently wrote about the ethics of David Pogue, the Times' technology columnist.

Can we win the war against malware?

admin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:11:07 +0700

Could it be a sheer coincidence? Or could it be a sign that the competition among IT security vendors is getting hotter in Indonesia?

The etiquette of email, or why you should ease up on the caps

admin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:10:54 +0700

If you don't want to get fired, make sure you don't send emails to co-workers IN CAPITALS.

That's what happened to New Zealander Vicki Walker.

Moon crash: Public yawns, scientists celebrate

admin — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 08:17:06 +0700

NASA's great lunar fireworks finale fizzled.