Despite the massive shift away from Flash, Silverlight, and other third-party plug-ins for dynamic web content, content producers providers have steadfastly refused to shift to HTML5 due to a lack of DRM

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/159960-netflix-switches-from-silverlight-to-html5-in-windows-8-1-reduces-cpu-usage-dramatically

The WarGames IMSAI is for sale... The Most Expensive "Personal Computer"?

http://www.imsai.net/movies/wargames.htm

Researchers, inventors engineers and entrepreneurs are increasingly looking to the arts for the next big thing. If history has taught us anything, it's that tomorrow's technologies already exist on movie screens and in the pages of science fiction.

http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/business-it/innovation-and-inspiration-from-science-fiction-20130626-hv0f4.html

Udemy, launched in 2010, reports that its top 10 instructors have generated more than $US5 million in revenue so far. Many others are taking in sums that would be unheard of for a high school teacher and impressive for a university professor. A class on IT certifications and training has earned its teacher $US260,000 in a little less than two years. One on video, animation, and multimedia has brought in nearly $US150,000 in the same period.

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/how-victor-became-rich--very-quickly-20130625-2ou1r.html

PS4 runs Orbis OS, a modified version of FreeBSD that’s similar to Linux

http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/159476-ps4-runs-orbis-os-a-modified-version-of-freebsd-thats-similar-to-linux

In a clever bit of self-promotion, the do-it-yourself repair evangelists at iFixit announced this morning that they will be giving away 1,776 free "iPhone liberation kits" that will allow Apple customers access to the innards of their devices by replacing the difficult-to-remove pentalobe screws with standard Phillips screws.

http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/ifixit-giving-away-1776-%E2%80%98iphone-liberation-kits%E2%80%99

A former executive at the USA's National Security Agency turned whistleblower, Thomas Drake has unique insight in to the motivations of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and what may lie ahead for him after what Drake calls a 'magnificent act of civil disobedience'.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-06-24/whistleblower-praises-edward-snowdens-magnificent/4777188

Local storage, native resource rights, and third-party code all add greater functionality and higher risk to HTML5 applications. HTML5 includes a number of useful features that pose as double-edged swords from a security perspective.

http://www.darkreading.com/applications/beware-of-html5-development-risks/240156891

While Google's market share has not seen a noticeable dent, privacy search engines like US-based DuckDuckGo and European-based Ixquick have seen jumps in traffic from users seeking to limit their online tracks.

http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/consumer-security/privacy-search-engines-see-jump-after-nsa-row-20130624-2org6.html

ENTREPRENEURIAL publisher Peter Murray has built a world leading book publishing company in Adelaide by creating a dynamic range of 3D gift books that defy the modern trend towards on-line publishing.

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/business/sa-business-journal/made-in-adelaide-3d-books-help-turn-over-a-new-leaf-for-publishing-industry/story-e6fredel-1226667735815