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Smart Meters Coming to a Home Near You

 American Dream, (LINK)

Have you heard about the new “smart meters” that are being installed in homes all across America?  Under the guise of “reducing greenhouse gas emissions” and “reducing energy bills”, utility companies all over the United States are forcing tens of millions of American families to accept sophisticated surveillance devices in their homes.  [...]

Vatican Lends iPods To Pilgrims

HUFFPOST TECH, (LINK)

ROME — The Vatican is betting on iPod beats “Shush!” in lowering the tour guide noise level in basilicas.

It will even lend you one for free to try to prove its point.

From a tiny booth in the back of St. John in Lateran, the Holy See’s pilgrim agency has [...]

Apple Is Said to Be Preparing IPhone With Faster Chip for September Launch

 Bloomberg, (LINK)

Apple Inc. (AAPL) plans to introduce a new iPhone in September that boasts a stronger chip for processing data and a more advanced camera, according to two people familiar with the product.

The device will include the A5 processor, the more powerful chip that Apple added to the iPad 2 earlier this year, [...]