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Latin Tech Wire - August 6, 2007

Submitted by editor on Sun, 12/09/2007 - 4:32pm.

Latin Tech Wire

August 6, 2007

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The Real Fake Steve Jobs Revealed
Daniel Lyons, a senior editor at Forbes, has been identified as the anonymous author of The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs, putting an end to a guessing game that has obsessed much of Silicon Valley for the better part of a year.

Tech Pros Were Optimistic About Jobs and Finances in July
After dipping for two months, job optimism among tech professionals climbed in July, according to the latest survey by staffing and outsourcing firm Hudson.

Phoenix lander wings its way to Mars
Beginning a 422 million-mile journey that NASA hopes will culminate in the first-ever landing within the Red Planet's Arctic Circle, the Phoenix Mars Lander will search for signs of water and organic molecules on the planet when it lands next spring.

e-Passports get hacked in new security threat
Computer security expert Lukas Grunwald has successfully cloned and manipulated the content of an RFID (radio frequency ID) passport, saying the documents are "fundamentally insecure by design."

Computer screen swivels its crystals for a better view
A computer screen that knows just where its viewer is and automatically adjusts itself to provide better images has been developed by researchers in Taiwan.

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