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AntiSec hackers leak 1,000,001 Apple device IDs allegedly obtained from FBI breach — The AntiSec hacking group claims to have released a set of more than 1 million Apple Unique Device Identifiers (UDIDs) obtained from breaching the FBI. The group claims to have over 12 million IDs … | Aldo Cortesi: |
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Apple announces special event for September 12 — Apple on Tuesday sent out invites for an upcoming event happening in San Francisco on September 12, 2012. The invitation I received says the event will take place at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts at 10:00 am.| Andrew Ross Sorkin / DealBook: |
David Ebersman, the Man Behind Facebook's I.P.O. Debacle — It is David Ebersman's fault. There is just no way around it. — Mr. Ebersman is Facebook's well-liked, boyish-looking 41-year-old chief financial officer. He's not as well known as Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's founder and chief executive … | Mark Cuban / blog maverick: |
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Galaxy S III passes Apple's iPhone 4S, becomes top selling US smartphone — For the first time since it launched last October, Apple's iPhone 4S was not the top selling smartphone in the U.S., as the newly released Samsung Galaxy S III took the top spot in the month of August.| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Windows Phone 8 to include ‘Rooms’ group chat with calendar, photos, and notes sharing — Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 operating system will include a new Rooms feature that will allow friends and family to chat in a virtual room and share data. Sources close to Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 plans … | Paul Marks / New Scientist: |
Honeytrap reveals mass monitoring of downloaders — Anyone who has downloaded pirated music, video or ebooks using a BitTorrent client has probably had their IP address logged by copyright-enforcement authorities within 3 hours of doing so. So say computer scientists who placed … | Peter Kafka / AllThingsD: |
Amazon Gets Epix Movies as Netflix Exclusive Expires — In the last year Netflix lost its digital distribution deals with Sony and Disney. Which means if you're watching a newish movie on the streaming service right now, there's a very good chance it came from Epix, a pay movie channel … | Roger Yu / USA Today: |
Voice mail in decline with rise of text, loss of patience — Technology's ceaseless pursuit of efficiency appear to be claiming another victim: voice mail. — With the rise of texting, instant chat and transcription apps, more people are ditching the venerable tool that once revolutionized … | Matthew Panzarino / The Next Web: |
How much does an artist make from a single stream of a song on iTunes Match and Spotify? — Streaming, subscription-based music is the future. We've been hearing that claim for years now although it always seems to be right on the cusp of happening. It's a dream for consumers, really … | Enigmax / TorrentFreak: |
Pirate Bay Founder Will Be Deported, Cambodian Authorities Confirm — Last week, police arrested Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh. — Svartholm was arrested in his $750 per month rented apartment above the Cadillac Bar on the riverfront.| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Play It Again, Sam? Nokia Launches Free Music Streaming Service In U.S. — Nokia didn't fare so well with its mobile music service called Ovi Music, later rebranded to Nokia Music. Now it's remixing that track and launching a free music streaming service in the U.S. as part of its redoubled strategy to go for more users in America.| Aarti Shahani / NPR: |
When A Kickstarter Campaign Fails, Does Anyone Get Their Money Back? — Crowd funding began as a way to support the arts on the Internet. Artists could go online to pitch a new album, for example, in the hope that thousands would give small amounts. But now it's expanded to entrepreneurs, and the rules aren't quite as clear.| David Goldman / CNNMoney.com: |
Malware attacks on the rise — NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The bad guys are winning the war on cybercrime: Computer viruses, trojans and web attacks are soaring at their fastest pace in four years. — In its quarterly “Threats Report,” Intel ( INTC, Fortune 500) subsidiary McAfee said that it had found … | Mary Jo Foley / ZDNet: |
Windows Server 2012 launches as cornerstone of Microsoft's ‘Cloud OS’ — Summary: Microsoft is making available the final Windows Server 2012 bits for test and/or purchase as of September 4. — Microsoft launched Windows Server 2012 on September 4, making the final, released … | Seth Weintraub / 9to5Mac: |
Nano-SIMs begin arriving at telcos ahead of new iPhone launch — iFun got its hands on a Telekom (T-Mobile) NanoSIM, which first started arriving at the carrier this week, and the following message (translated) came along with the package: … The new iPhone is generally thought … | Dean Takahashi / VentureBeat: |
Rovio unveils its ‘other white meat’: a Bad Piggies game — Angry Birds Space, the most recent Angry Birds title from Rovio, has dropped to No. 47 on the top-grossing list in the U.S. iTunes App Store. To rebound from that weak spot, Rovio is launching its Bad Piggies game Sept. 27 on iOS … | Harrison Weber / The Next Web: |
The White House launches new iOS, Android and mobile Web apps, open sources them on Github — Web technologies continue to penetrate our lives more than ever before, and while in many ways the US congress clearly doesn't know how to handle emerging tech (nor does DC), the current administration in office is actually embracing it.| T.C. Sottek / The Verge: |
RadioShack announces No Contract Wireless powered by Cricket, launches tomorrow — RadioShack has just officially announced its new Cricket-powered No Contract Wireless service, which will launch on Wednesday, September 5th — confirming the earlier rumors about RadioShack's wireless plans.| Robert McMillan / Wired: |
Java Judge Ends Search For Alleged Google Sock Puppets — The search for America's next top sockpuppet is over. — On Tuesday, the judge in Oracle and Google's widely watched Java lawsuit said that he wasn't going to ask Google or Oracle for any more information on journalists …
Windows 8 Tips — Tips and tricks for Windows 8 users.
Want to Contribute to Cloud Foundry? Come on in! — Cloud Foundry is an Open Platform-as-a-Service, and an Open Source project. It has attracted phenomenal interest from the community - including partners …
How ImgPage Uploads 25 MB Photos to Cloud Files Using the Mailgun API — The team over at Mailgun just posted a Python tutorial written by Mailgun customer Paul Finn about how to use Python and the Mailgun API to upload large images to Cloud Files.
Week in Review: SQL IN Hadoop and Hive, Beyond Batch with YARN, NFS access to HDFS and HBase MTTR — Or as it's more commonly being called: Week-ish in Review. Let's recap on the latest - there's some juicy technology goodness here.
“Yammer sucks” — Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 4:05 PM ET, September 4, 2012.
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