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| Roberto Baldwin / Engadget: |
Judge postpones hearing in Apple/FBI case after DoJ request citing possible new unlocking method, govt must file status report by April 5 — FBI backs off Apple, finds another way into iPhone 5c — The Department of Justice just asked the courts to vacate tomorrow's hearing with Apple concerning …
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| Intel Newsroom: |
Intel announces former CEO and Chairman Andrew S. Grove died today at 79 — Andrew S. Grove 1936 - 2016 — Intel announced that the company's former CEO and Chairman Andrew S. Grove passed away today at the age of 79. — Present at Intel's 1968 founding with Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore …
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| Apple: |
Apple Introduces 9.7-inch iPad Pro — Breakthrough Pro Features & Advanced Display Technologies Come to the Most Popular iPad Size — Apple® today introduced the all-new 9.7-inch iPad Pro™ — at just under one pound it features a new pro Retina® display with greater brightness …
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| Dan Seifert / The Verge: |
New 9.7-inch iPad Pro has True Tone display, A9X processor, Pencil support, four speakers, starts at $599, ships March 31; 256GB option available for $899 — New iPad Pro announced: $599, 9.7-inch display, weighs less than one pound — Apple has just announced a new iPad Pro …
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| Jordan Kahn / 9to5Mac: |
Numbers from Apple event: 30m 4-inch iPhones sold last year, 5000 Apple TV apps, renewable energy stats, more — Apple CEO Tim Cook took some time to kick off today's ‘Let us loop you in’ press event with comments on the FBI/encryption controversy, but the company also offered the usual milestones and stats throughout the event.
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| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Apple releases OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan with Live Photos support for messages and password-protected Notes — Apple Releases OS X 10.11.4 El Capitan With Live Photos Support for Messages, Password Protected Notes — Apple today released OS X 10.11.4 to the public, marking the launch …
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| Bloomberg Business: |
On 10th anniversary Jack Dorsey talks about Twitter's past, current changes, and future — The Future of Twitter: Q&A with Jack Dorsey — An in-depth conversation on 10 years of tweeting, the importance of live media, and “the puddle.” — Last year, amid a cratering stock price …
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See also Mediagazer| Apple: |
Apple Introduces iPhone SE — The Most Powerful Phone with a Four-inch Display — Featuring A9 Chip, Advanced 12-Megapixel iSight Camera & Apple Pay — Apple® today introduced iPhone® SE, the most powerful phone with a four-inch display, in a beloved compact aluminum design …
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| Julia Love / Reuters: |
Sources: any collection of customer data used in Apple's products like Siri, iAd needs approval from committee of three internal “privacy czars” and a top exec — Apple ‘privacy czars’ grapple with internal conflicts over user data — As Apple Inc(AAPL.O) …
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Thanks:@byjulialove| Glyn Moody / Ars Technica UK: |
Burner phones, not encryption, kept Paris terrorists off the authorities' radar — Prepaid burner phones, used only for a few hours, are almost impossible to track. (credit: Aaron Gustafson) — New details of the Paris attacks carried out last November reveal that it was the consistent use …
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Tweets: @snowden, @pkafka, @thickernell, @tamir_i and @aodespair
| Matthew Green / A Few Thoughts …: |
Apple mitigates iMessage bug with iOS 9.3 as proposed by Johns Hopkins researcher — Attack of the Week: Apple iMessage — Today's Washington Post has a story entitled “Johns Hopkins researchers poke a hole in Apple's encryption”, which describes the results of some research my students … | Ellen Nakashima / Washington Post: |
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| Nate Swanner / The Next Web: |
Apple Watch now starts at $299, gets new nylon and black milanese bands — Apple just announced even more bands for Apple Watch, and slashed its price to $299 — There's no new Apple Watch hardware, but there are new accessories. At an event held in Cupertino this morning …
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| Reuters: |
US Supreme Court agrees to hear Samsung's appeal in Apple patent case — U.S. top court agrees to hear Samsung-Apple patent fight — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday stepped into the high-profile patent fight between the world's two fiercest smartphone rivals, Apple and Samsung … Sponsor Posts
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