Liverpool Technology Newswire Archive

19-04-2007 21:33 | 1 comment

gathering anticivilization 2007

After the success of the last gathering in Tavertet, we are calling for a new one this year. It will take place the 8, 9, 10 and 11 of September. Read more >>

27-03-2007 00:26 | 1 comment

Announcing IMC-UK-PHOTO

A new indymedia mailing list has been created to help facilitate communication and collaboration between photographers working on environmental and social justice reporting. If you regularly go out to document protests etc with a camera, please join this list. Read more >>

10-01-2007 21:48 | 1 addition

Are your kids lucky enough to be tagged from birth

A PRIMARY school has become the first to use fingerprint technology.

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30-11-2006 15:54

Report back from Defy-ID gathering in Nottingham

Two members of Liverpool Defy-ID attended the gathering in Nottingham last Saturday,
there were over 50 people there at the SUMAC centre. There were workshops where
the people were broken up into three different groups: Read more >>

24-10-2006 11:03 | 1 comment

Liverpool Wind Turbine Pictures.

In January 2005, Green Loops ran a course on the construction of an 'axial flux alternator Wind Turbine', taught by Hugh Piggot and following one of his designs. Ten people took part in the week long course, which was held in the Jump Ship Rat gallery in Jamaica Street, Liverpool. Read more >>

14-08-2006 17:08 | 2 comments

'Evil Cabal' Blog Closes...For Now

A website containing allegations against senior council bosses has closed...for now. Read more >>

03-08-2006 20:35 | 3 comments

Orwellian Eye-in-the-Sky Gets Orwellian Fanfare in Liverpool Echo

In a breathtakingly cynical strategy, Merseyside Police have linked their purchase of eye-in-the-sky camera technology with this week's 'moral panic' - mini-motos. In a breathtakingly credulous piece of 'journalism', the Liverpool Echo's Luke Traynor has bought their story hook, line and sinker. Read more >>

31-05-2006 22:38

Meeting Report: Meet Up of North West Anti-ID Groups

Sunday 28th May saw a gathering of North-West groups opposed to ID cards meeting at the Basement in Manchester to share ideas and combine efforts in opposing ID cards. Many groups were represented, from Nottingham to Liverpool and beyond, and loads of interesting discussion was generated, as you can tell by the length of this post! The meeting lasted for around five hours, including a lunch break. Read more >>

17-03-2006 15:50 | 2 additions | 6 comments

Indymedia needs YOU

The global indymedia network is the work of hundreds of volunteers on many different levels, from the people who read the articles are speak to other people about what they read, the reporters who post their photos, video or first hand accounts, to the admins who check posts for breech of open posting guidelines, and the techies maintain the servers and develop the software.... Read more >>

28-11-2005 20:46 | 2 additions

SANTA TWINS SAY “NO TO I.D. CARDS!”

Sunday 20th November 2005 6pm Liverpool City Centre – Christmas Light switch on.

The Santa twins from Liverpool Defy-ID showed their banner and gave out anti-ID leaflets to the public watching the switch on of Liverpool’s Christmas lights. While walking through town the Santa twins were regularly stopped by parents and kiddies asking to speak to the Santa twins.

21-07-2005 18:22

fact fm internet radio

Have your say: home-made sounds by and for the people of liverpool..? Read more >>

05-04-2005 21:57 | 4 comments

ID Card Plans Dropped... For Now!

The ID Card Bill was dropped by Government when they announced the forthcoming election. However, the Home Secretay said that if Labour won the election they would re-introduce the legislation. Read more >>

22-03-2005 00:47 | 5 comments

Freenet - The Free Network Project

Censorship has always been a powerful weapon in the armoury of the state from the well known and publicised examples of book burning to the less obvious examples of film, television and radio censorship that goes on daily at the beheast of all governments in all countries. Read more >>

13-07-2004 15:58 | 4 comments

Big Brother - Now in our schools??

Will Big Brother cameras be introcuded into schools??? Read more >>

07-05-2004 23:21 | 3 comments

Say no to ID cards! - submit objections to public consultation by 20th July

Details of how to contribute to the public consultation on ID cards & some good links on the issues Read more >>

18-10-2003 12:40

Undercurrrents video activism workshop in Manchester

Unde4rcurrents video collective is holding a video activism training workshop in Manchester this week.... Read more >>

17-10-2003 22:56 | 3 comments

Merseyfin article, Why I hate cars, a personal experience

1. A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE - ONE CASE AMONG MANY
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11-09-2003 17:26

Gillette Photo Surveillance Hits Asda

Unaware shoppers are being photographed and tracked by "Smart shelf" surveillance cameras and RFID, radio frequency transmitters hidden in the packaging of Gillette razor products. Read more >>

12-08-2003 15:48 | 1 comment

News from Statewatch - 12th August 03

Statewatch News online, 12 August 2003
see:

http://www.statewatch.org/news Read more >>

09-07-2003 10:00 | 2 comments

GM Nation Debate, Liverpool

Small meeting in the process of being fobbed off. Read more >>