The founder of Bose gives the shares to MIT

The founder of the audio systems company Bose, Amar G. Bose, has donated the majority of the shares at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). G. Love Bose did his doctorate in that center where he taught between 1956 and 2001. Makes donation to MIT in the main shareholder of the company, but his actions are subject to clear restrictions.

Not entitled to vote and do not give control over the management of the company. MIT can not sell to third parties. The benefit will be in receipt of dividends. MIT has announced it will allocate the donation to sustain and expand its educational and research tasks. The New York Times wonders about the taxation of this gift.

Sony give 30 give free access to PlayStation Plus and Qriocity

Sony has announced on his blog that this week will restore many services the PlayStation Network. To give the "welcome", according to their expression, blocking the players after two weeks, Sony will offer free access for 30 days and Qriocity PlayStation Plus. Specifically, the company announced that every area of entertainment will offer a selection of downloadable content for Playstation.

Specific details of this content will be announced in each region. All existing users of Playstation receive 30 days of free subscription to the service of PlayStation Plus. PlayStation Plus members receive 30 days of free service. Qriocity subscribed users (in countries where the service is active), will receive 30 days of free service.

Intel is working to optimize Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt has only recently reached the mainstream, made little models of laptops or computers have included this technology in 2011, but it is certainly the next step in relaying information. Thunderbolt technology gives us a jump as surprising as it was the USB at the time and is emerging as the next standard in the computer industry.

This is something that Intel is very clear and it is working to squeeze the most potential of this technology. As reported by the famous maker of chipsets Thunderbolt could achieve a transfer rate of 50 Gbps in a range of 100 meters in the next 4 years and has asserted Jeff Demain a technology convention in New York.

Ecocensure the time of the web

Yesterday I was watching streaming in the meeting, held at the Perugia Journalism Festival, for The New Frontier, involve the community. Peter Gomez also participated in the debate which among other things has shown the "politics" of the site Ilfattoquotidiano. com and his blog. Bloggers, Gomez said, they can write what they want and is only made a very serious control issues (in criminal law, or racism, insults or other).

Blog - "Rift", where is the flaw?

The massively multiplayer role-playing game, produced by Trion, offers a good alternative to "World of Wacraft" Blizzard.

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Facebook exceed its forecast of growth

Facebook's growth is higher than an estimate forecasts made several months ago. The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, the social network is about to exceed 2 billion dollars (1.35 billion euros) in gross operating profit (EBITDA) in 2011. Facebook, which has more than 500 million subscribers, is growing faster than the growth forecast that circulated when Goldman Sachs and Digital Sky Technologies have invested in the company, writes the business daily in its online edition Sunday 1 May The investment by Goldman Sachs and Digital Sky Technologies in the social network was performed in January at a price per share corresponding to a valuation of 50 billion dollars (33.74 billion euros).

Anonymous is launching an operation against the Iranian regime

The Anonymous group launched on Sunday 1 May, a series of computer attacks against the Iranian regime's institutional sites. Dubbed "# opiran" This new operation is presented as a demonstration of "support" to the Iranian people, for the International Labour Day. A total of ten "key targets" were targeted, including several sites of ministries.

If some of them are available again on Monday, others are still inaccessible. SEVERAL STATES ALREADY REFERRED To put these sites offline, the participants used the program Loic, a simple tool to access, to participate in denial of service attacks. Anonymous has made known to the general public by launching at the end of last year, similar attacks against companies that have frozen the accounts of Wikileaks in a "transaction response.