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Twitter Hack Saga Continues
Thu Aug 6, 2009 1:43 PM EDT
Vicious DoS (Denial of Service) attack now underway against Twitter .com. The site has been brutally attacked and struggles to resume service.
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Part 2: Zer01's Mobile Offer May Be Too Good to Be True
Seeded on Mon Aug 3, 2009 10:37 PM EDT (PC World)
PC World presents a great analysis on Zer01's Buzzirk, which has recruited nearly 50,000 affiliates paying to to market before a product is even in their hands.
Twitter hack raises flags on security of web tools
Seeded on Wed Jul 15, 2009 10:34 PM EDT (The New York Times)
Hacks breached a Twitter employee's email account exposing Twitter corporate information.
Oconomowoc commissioners reverses course, OKs Internet gun business
Seeded on Thu Jul 9, 2009 4:12 PM EDT (The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
They (the planning commissioners) did the right thing. The miracle will be getting the license from the A.T.F. & E.
GD Universe blows away the Big Bang
Seeded on Sat Jul 4, 2009 9:31 PM EDT (Foundation of Human Understanding | FHU.COM)
Roy Masters is back at what he does best:: turning science on its head with his thesis Gravity Driven Universe. According to Roy, gravity is the dominant driving force in the universe and a Big Bang could not possibly have occurred without gravity.
Is this BuzzIrk mobile real?
Thu Jul 2, 2009 11:49 PM EDT
It's July 2nd and a lot of people are getting upset over Buzzirk mobile. What is Buzzirk? Some new fangled mobile phone service or something like that. Unlimited everything.
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Congressman has bill ready to give FTC veto on ISP data caps
Seeded on Thu Jun 18, 2009 8:47 PM EDT (Ars Technica)
New York Representative Eric Massa, responding to his district's outrage at Time Warner's earlier test of usage caps, is now lining up sponsors for his Broadband Internet Fairness Act, which would give the Federal Trade Commission veto power over usage-based pricing plans.
Cellular service PSAlert: Does 'unlimited' everything get your attention?
Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:41 PM EDT
If you are a cell phone user or a cellular service dealer, this offer should get your attention. Question is: is it a spoof attempt or a legitimate offer?
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Palm Pre Smartphone Receives Good Reviews from the Times, Journal
Seeded on Thu Jun 4, 2009 7:27 PM EDT (eWeek)
Some high caliber tech critics give their opinions on the PRE...
Movies Coming Soon to a Mobile Phone Near You
Seeded on Fri May 29, 2009 9:14 PM EDT (PC World)
Sony Ericsson to offer movies and other TV services. Great... driving just got a bit more hazardous.
Google wants to change online communication with Wave
Seeded on Thu May 28, 2009 11:28 PM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Wave's users invite others to join their 'wave' about a particular topic so they can follow the thread of messages, much like a bulletin board.
Microsoft Unveils Bing, Its New Search Engine - But It's Not Google
Seeded on Thu May 28, 2009 11:14 PM EDT (The New York Times)
I miss MsDewey... Bing will have to do. Live just didn't have the pizazz Bing has in the name. Some tech people note Bing is an unfortunate acronym But It's Not Google
Verizon Wireless to carry Android, Pre phones
Seeded on Thu May 28, 2009 4:55 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
Verizon Wireless will introduce phones based on Google Inc.'s Android software "in the near future," its chief executive said Thursday.
Time Warner Will Be A-OK, according to Baron's Take
Seeded on Thu May 28, 2009 1:53 PM EDT (Barron's Markets)
shareholders can see a boost in earnings...
HTC plans Android-based 'OPhone' for China - CNET News
Seeded on Tue May 26, 2009 3:13 AM EDT (CNET.com)
...a version of HTC's Magic, the successor to the T-Mobile G1 (formerly known as the HTC Dream) that launched in February.
Twitter on the brain
Seeded on Fri May 22, 2009 9:57 PM EDT (Madison.com)
A very sweet tweet... "Telepathic Twitter"...wear a cap that enables sending tweets to twitter using only a thought.
Nokia to build radio ID chips into phones for inventory control, or tracking people?
Thu May 14, 2009 12:39 PM EDT
From San Jose Mercury News is this: Nokia to build radio ID chips into phones for inventory control. For "inventory control?" As of now Nokia phone products already use a tagging system called barcodes.
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Timothy Karr: Obama's FCC Pick Another Good Sign for Open Media
Seeded on Thu May 14, 2009 2:46 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Pro-Network Neutrality ... let us hope so...
iPhone | New app helps track politicians' voting records.
Seeded on Thu May 14, 2009 12:14 AM EDT (WISTV.com)
Named "Visible Vote" available for iPhone, Blackberry, and FaceBook.
Frontier to buy rural Verizon lines for $5.3B
Wed May 13, 2009 7:29 AM EDT
Verizon Communications Inc. said Wednesday it reached a deal to sell scattered phone service areas outside its main Northeastern and Californian territories for $5.3 billion in stock.
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AT&T to buy territories from Verizon for $2.35B
Fri May 8, 2009 10:06 PM EDT
AT&T Inc. said Friday it will buy the assets of Verizon Wireless in 79 mainly rural areas for $2.35 billion, a deal that will affect more than 1 million subscribers.
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