Gadgetory

hi I'm Hollywood and welcome to the buzz report and now for the gadget of the week the gadget of the week is the Sony Reader come October you'll be able to load up to 80 books on your $350 Sony Reader carry them around and read them in digital rendering that looks like real ink I mean some might argue that you could just buy the books and use your free hands to read the book in which the real ink actually is real ink but seriously where's the geekiness in that we are forward-thinking technologists here people we embrace innovation here who can I give my money to and now for the news Microsoft this week issued a rare out of cycle security patch to fix a major loophole in Internet Explorer Microsoft pushed out the patch two weeks early after several porno sites were found to be infecting visitors with keylogging software adware and trojans that could take over their pcs now Microsoft almost never puts out patches ahead of their standard monthly release schedule so that tells you how serious this problem really is meanwhile an anonymous source inside Microsoft tells me that CEO Steve Ballmer specie was recently infected with all kinds of keylogging software adware and trojans related you'd be the judge French and Canadian researchers have made a scientific breakthrough using advanced infrared technology that will change the viewpoints of millions of people the scientists carried out the most in-depth study ever conducted on the centuries-old Mona Lisa painting their discovery Mona Lisa had recently given birth to a baby when the painting was made reached for comment cancer researchers said a little help over here could we maybe use that infrared thingy a couple of your researching guys got a little epidemic here anything anybody call me Facebook today opened up its social networking site to the masses previously only college or high school students or businesses could join Facebook but now anyone with a valid email address can join and that's got some people very worried about their privacy and the community that they've come to love to discuss this hot-button issue with me I went out and got the youngest person I could find to explain her concerns please welcome to the buzz report everyone Veronica Belmont so Veronica I hear that Facebook is now open to the public can you give us some ideas about what the major concerns are well you see used to only be able to get in if you had a dot edu address so that means that you could be there and your friends could see you but basically your profile was protected but now anyone can get in and pornographers and and perverts and and spammers and and the kids just aren't ready for that I mean it's like the real world and and they're they're just not ready well couldn't they just hide their profiles what well I I guess I mean you just don't get it you're too old thanks for coming on the show Veronica I'm Molly would this been buzz board thanks for watching