Blogger outages-Ironically blogged about on blogger!

You need to look no further than our status blog or perhaps your own experiences to know that Blogger had a significant number of unplanned outages this last week (forgive me my euphemisms?) and a handful of planned ones to clean up from the unplanned ones. It’s been a Murphyesque cavalcade of power failures, fileserver trouble, and wonky network hardware, and I hope you’ll believe me when I say that the Blogger staff is even more sick of it than you are.

http://buzz.blogger.com/2006/10/blogger-outages-novel.html

New Blog! Library Technology in Texas

Another interesting blog I've found. Librarians Keeping Up with Technology in the Lone Star State! Several interesting posts on Internet Trends and technologies. http://libtechtexas.wordpress.com

November 21st Tech Group Meeting To Be Held at Long Branch Public Library

Please join us for the next CJRLC Tech Group Meeting on Tuesday, November 21st at the Long Branch Free Public Library. The meeting starts at 3:00 pm and will feature a presentation by Rachel Scalise, Supervisor of the Long Branch PL Gates Lab. Rachel will talk about the Gates Lab and what services are offered there. Directions to the Long Branch Free Public Library can be found here.

Symantec Norton Confidential

Here's something interesting. Symantec will be releasing a new product called Norton Confidential in mid-October. Confidential is identity-protection software and is designed to protect against phishing and keystoke loggers. It will be integrated into Symantec Norton Internet Security starting with the 2007 edition. For more information, check out the article here.