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LOTD for October 17

Not only are Fox TV channels blocked from Cablevision subscribers in New York and Philadelphia, Cablevision subscribers were blocked from watching Fox shows on *Hulu*!  The outcry was significant for this unprecedented Hulu blocking, forcing Fox to back down and announce that they would restore Hulu access eventually:
http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20101016/news-corp-shuts-off-hulu-access-to-cablevision-subs/


It looks like there is an off-road version of the Segway that will be commercially available soon:
http://www.gizmag.com/dtv-shredder-tracked-vehicle/16668/


Gartner projects that tablet computer sales will hit 208 million in 2014:
http://nextbigfuture.com/2010/10/tablet-computer-sales-to-hit-208.html


Handheld device needs just a drop of blood to diagnose infectious and other diseases in less than 15 minutes.  The credit card-sized device could be used anywhere in the world and avoid the need to way for days for results:
http://news.columbia.edu/record/2189#
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