Friday, August 10, 2012

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Apple Speeds Through Final Witnesses in Patent Case - Wall Street Journal
By IAN SHERR Apple Inc. called a set of final witnesses in its patent case against Samsung Electronics Co., seeking to show that consumers confused the Korean company's products with Apple's. The action Friday began with Samsung's lawyers finishing up …


iPhone has a better cam than Curiosity - CNET
Why your phone has a better camera than NASA's Mars rover does, Google quietly helps Samsung battle Apple, and the newest Angry Bird kills 'em with cuteness. by Bridget Carey The Curiosity Mars rover cost $2.5 billion, so why are the cameras just 2 …


FTC Finalizes Privacy Settlement With Facebook - ABC News
The Federal Trade Commission voted Friday to finalize its settlement with Facebook, resolving charges that the social network exposed details about users' lives without getting the required legal consent. Facebook Inc. agreed to submit to government …


Google's new plan to fight piracy draws skepticism - CNET
If your Web site generates too many takedown notices, Google may drop you in its search rankings. Some Internet advocacy groups say such a system can easily be abused. by Greg Sandoval Google's plan to help weed out accused pirate sites from the …


Apple v. Samsung Closes Week Two, the Patent Expert Parade - Wired News


Gauss Malware: What You Need to Know - PCWorld
By Jared Newman, PCWorld Aug 10, 2012 1:32 PM Another day, another scary computer virus tearing through the Middle East. The latest piece of malware is called Gauss, and it's designed to steal bank account credentials while gathering as much …


Google's search engine becomes new antipiracy weapon - CNET
Sites that generate too many copyright takedown notices will be moved lower in search rankings. And Google will be busy: Copyright owners flagged more than 4.3 million URLs in the last 30 days alone. by Greg Sandoval Google search will be less …


News Summary: FTC Finalizes Facebook Settlement - ABC News
DONE DEAL: The Federal Trade Commission approved its settlement with Facebook, resolving charges it exposed details about users' lives without approval. WHAT IT DOES: Facebook Inc. didn't admit wrongdoing, but agreed to submit to government audits for …


Google fights piracy with search - Washington Post
Google is stepping up its attack on piracy by using the biggest tool in its arsenal: Search. The company said that copyright requests will now play a part in its search algorithm, punishing Web sites that receive repeated copyright violation complaints …


Apple Portrays Confusion Over Samsung Tablets - Businessweek


HTC releases Android 4.0.4 update for Tegra 3 powered HTC One X - androidandme.com
A week after releasing the Android 4.0.4 update for the AT&T HTC One X, HTC is now releasing the update for the NVIDIA Tegra 3 powered HTC One X in Europe. While the underlying version of Android may be the same, some of the new features and bug fixes …


Blizzard Battle.net breach leaves user data exposed - Christian Science Monitor
Blizzard Entertainment, the California-based gaming giant behind World of Warcraft and Diablo III, has confirmed that its internal network was attacked by hackers. In a message to users today, Blizzard president Mike Morhaime said the extent of the …


Researchers release ways to detect Gauss malware - CNET


Has Samsung lost the war against Apple's iPad? - TG Daily


Middle Eastern Gauss malware could be state sponsored - Register
Security firms are investigating what looks to be another piece of state-sponsored malware, which has been targeting banks in the Middle East and distributing an unknown payload. Dubbed Gauss by Kaspersky Labs, the malware first seemed to be a module …


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