Saturday, February 4, 2012

Nokia design chief hints at Lumia phones with NFC and wireless charging - The Guardian


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Nokia design chief hints at Lumia phones with NFC and wireless charging
The Guardian
Nokia is working on a Windows Phone model that incorporates NFC (Near Field Communications) technology to connect to external accessories â€" and is even considering versions with wireless charging, its design chief has indicated in an exclusive ...
Microsoft Stores taking $25 deposit on Nokia Lumia 900Los Angeles Times
Microsoft Windows 8 Unification Plan: Grand, But RiskyInformationWeek
Windows Phone 8: Great, But Still Too Late?PC Magazine
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Mark Zuckerberg, the Hacker Way, and the Art of the Founder's Letter - Wired News


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Mark Zuckerberg, the Hacker Way, and the Art of the Founder's Letter
Wired News
By Steven Levy For a founder of a highly touted Internet company undertaking an IPO, the “Letter to Shareholders” in the S-1 prospectus has become a rarefied form of performance art. Going public is the purest capitalist act â€" a deep and unambiguous ...
Should Facebook Care What the Public Likes?Wall Street Journal (blog)
For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of lifeUSA TODAY
Facebook IPO will create billionairesSan Francisco Chronicle

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Should Facebook Care What the Public Likes? - Wall Street Journal (blog)


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Should Facebook Care What the Public Likes?
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By DE Wittkower Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg delivers a keynote address during the Facebook f8 conference on September 22, 2011 in San Francisco, California. What I find most interesting and most hopeful in the Facebook IPO is Mark Zuckerberg's letter ...
Mark Zuckerberg, the Hacker Way, and the Art of the Founder's LetterWired News
Facebook IPO will create billionairesSan Francisco Chronicle
For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of lifeUSA TODAY
CNET -PCWorld (blog)
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Facebook IPO will create billionaires - San Francisco Chronicle


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Facebook IPO will create billionaires
San Francisco Chronicle
Mark Zuckerberg's 28.7 percent ownership of the company he created at Harvard is expected to net him more than $26 billion - and he retains 57 percent control. When Facebook cannonballs into the pool of publicly traded companies this year, ...
Mark Zuckerberg, the Hacker Way, and the Art of the Founder's LetterWired News
For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of lifeUSA TODAY
Zuckerberg's taxes on IPO? How about $2 billionCNET
PCWorld (blog)
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Anonymous hacks call between FBI and Scotland Yard about hackers - Digitaltrends.com


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Anonymous hacks call between FBI and Scotland Yard about hackers
Digitaltrends.com
A recent trans-Atlantic call between the FBI and the UK's Scotland Yard in which operatives from the two law enforcement agencies discussed ongoing cases regarding a number of alleged hackers was intercepted and recordedâ€"by hackers.
FBI probes Anonymous intercept of US-UK hacking callBBC News
FBI Admits Hacker Group's EavesdroppingNew York Times
Hacker Group Anonymous Intercepted US Call Over InvestigationBusinessWeek
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Facebook, Dead or Alive - Wall Street Journal


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Facebook, Dead or Alive
Wall Street Journal
By AL LEWIS I will not make the same mistake I made in 2004 when I panned the initial public stock offering of Google. "A bet on Google is a bet on a company that makes 95% of its revenues on Internet advertising," I wrote, before I came to work for ...
Why Facebook may not be a wise investmentWashington Post
IPO Euphoria, Without Much MemoryNew York Times
Advice to new Facebook millionaires: take a breathReuters
BusinessWeek -eWeek -PC Magazine
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Anonymous attacks 2 Swedish Web sites - Outcome Magazine


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Anonymous attacks 2 Swedish Web sites
Outcome Magazine
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 4 (UPI) â€" The online vigilante group Anonymous said it brought down two Swedish government Web sites Saturday to protest laws aimed at Internet piracy. The Local reported that anyone trying to access the sites got a short ...
Hackers mount Swedish government cyber attackThe Local.se
Hackers Apparently Hit Swedish Government SiteABC News

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Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Details Leak - News Quench


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Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Details Leak
News Quench
Rumors surfaced this week concerning Microsoft's upcoming mobile operating system, Windows Phone 8. The rumors come from a leaked video featuring Joe Belfiore, a Microsoft senior vice president and manager of the Windows Phone project, and include a ...
Microsoft testing Skype Windows Phone client, expected at MWCThe Verge
Windows Phone 8: Great, But Still Too Late?PC Magazine
Amazon's Latest Hire Could Mean More Apps For KindleGizmodo
IntoMobile -Tom's Guide -Mashable
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Zuckerberg's 2012 personal income tax bill: $1.5 billion - Register


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Zuckerberg's 2012 personal income tax bill: $1.5 billion
Register
If all goes according to plan, Facebook founder, chairman, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's share of the profit in his company's upcoming initial public offering will result in him facing a tax bill of around $1.5bn for 2012. What's more, the Financial Times ...
Facebook Readies IPO FilingWall Street Journal
Wealthy Investors Shrug at Facebook IPOBusinessWeek
Its Chief's Big Tax Bill May Benefit FacebookNew York Times
Washington Post -Apple Insider -CNET
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Why Facebook may not be a wise investment - Washington Post


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Why Facebook may not be a wise investment
Washington Post
Facebook officially filed its IPO on Wednesday. The initial public offering is expected sometime in May and will value Facebook at $75 billion to $100 billion. The company generated $3.7 billion in 2011 revenue. As strong as this figure sounds at first ...
IPO Euphoria, Without Much MemoryNew York Times
Facebook's IPO Filing Pushes Zynga's Stock Prices Higher and HigherTechnorati
Google, Facebook Fierce Tech Rivalry Looms: 10 Reasons WhyeWeek
BusinessWeek -Wall Street Journal -Reuters
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For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of life - WTOP


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For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of life
WTOP
This Dec. 13, 2011 file photo, shows of worker inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook, the social network that changed "friend" from a noun to a verb, is expected to file as early as Wednesday to sell stock on the open market.

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The $1.6 Billion Woman, Staying on Message - New York Times


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The $1.6 Billion Woman, Staying on Message
New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO SEVENTY-TWO hours before Facebook's big moment, Sheryl K. Sandberg was half a world away, hobnobbing with the likes of Bono and the Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Yes, Ms. Sandberg is Mark Zuckerberg's No. 2. And, yes, if all goes well, ...
Facebook board of directors lacks diversityWashington Post
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Goes Public on ParentingForbes
Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COOPursuitist
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FBI probes Anonymous intercept of US-UK hacking call - BBC News


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FBI probes Anonymous intercept of US-UK hacking call
BBC News
The FBI is investigating how activists linked to the Anonymous network managed to intercept a conference call between British and US police in which they discussed legal action against hackers. Anonymous has released a tape of the call in which ...
FBI Admits Hacker Group's EavesdroppingNew York Times
UK: Hacked phone call with FBI poses no riskUSA TODAY
Hacker Group Anonymous Intercepted US Call Over InvestigationBusinessWeek
Wall Street Journal -Los Angeles Times -ZDNet UK
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Is this Facebook's great leap forward? - The Guardian


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Is this Facebook's great leap forward?
The Guardian
Management consultant and business expert Peter Cohan does not plan on investing in Facebook stock any time soon. The author of 10 business books, including Capital Rising and Export Now, took a look at the social media network's filings for its coming ...
Most Facebook users get more from it than they put in, study saysLos Angeles Times
Pew study finds Facebook users receive more warm fuzzies than they giveWashington Post
Average Facebook Users Get More Than They GivePC Magazine
USA TODAY -msnbc.com
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What Motorola wants: 2.25% of Apple's iPhone sales revenue - Fortune


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What Motorola wants: 2.25% of Apple's iPhone sales revenue
Fortune
By Philip Elmer-DeWitt February 4, 2012: 11:25 AM ET Apple (AAPL) watchers were shocked Friday when the company, in response to a court-ordered injunction, removed the iPhone 4 and 3GS from its online Apple Store in Germany.
Apple dealt legal setbacks by Motorola in GermanyCNET
Motorola Mobility Wins Second German Ruling Against AppleBloomberg
Apple Resumes Sales Of Devices In Germany After InjunctionWall Street Journal
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Where now for Microsoft and Windows Phone? - Forbes


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Where now for Microsoft and Windows Phone?
Forbes
Apple have had a historic quarter, Android devices have the lions share of the market, so where now for Windows Phone? Let's be honest here, Microsoft will not go gently into the good night of the smartphone wars. Windows Phone is going to get a lot of ...
Microsoft Windows 8 Unification Plan: Grand, But RiskyInformationWeek
iPhone 4S Rival Alert : Nokia Lumia 800 Now Down To £360ITProPortal
Microsoft testing Skype Windows Phone client, expected at MWCThe Verge
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FBI Admits Hacker Group's Eavesdropping - New York Times


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FBI Admits Hacker Group's Eavesdropping
New York Times
WASHINGTON â€" The international hackers group known as Anonymous turned the tables on the FBI by listening in on a conference call last month between the bureau, Scotland Yard and other foreign police agencies about their joint investigation of the ...
Look who's listening in to FBISydney Morning Herald
FBI probes Anonymous intercept of US-UK hacking callBBC News
UK: Hacked phone call with FBI poses no riskUSA TODAY
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Look who's listening in to FBI - Sydney Morning Herald


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Look who's listening in to FBI
Sydney Morning Herald
LONDON: They trade jokes, chuckle and talk shop about a hacker plot called ''Project Mayhem''. But, at the heart of the conference call between the FBI and Scotland Yard was a strategy aimed at bringing down the hacking collective known as Anonymous, ...
'Anonymous' hacks phone call between FBI and Scotland Yard over Irish ...Irish Central
FBI Admits Hacker Group's EavesdroppingNew York Times
FBI probes Anonymous intercept of US-UK hacking callBBC News
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Microsoft Windows 8 Unification Plan: Grand, But Risky - InformationWeek


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Microsoft Windows 8 Unification Plan: Grand, But Risky
InformationWeek
Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 appear to look very much alike. That's great news for users, but can Redmond pull off one OS across desktops, mobile and more? According to Windows Phone 8 leaks, the mobile OS will share code with the Windows 8 client--a ...
Microsoft loses key Windows Phone employee to AmazonSlashGear
Key Windows Phone Leader Goes To Amazon (MSFT, AMZN)San Francisco Chronicle
Today in who's leaving Microsoft...The Seattle Times
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Most Facebook users get more from it than they put in, study says - Los Angeles Times


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Most Facebook users get more from it than they put in, study says
Los Angeles Times
The Pew Research Internet Project released a report about Facebook on Friday, providing insights into the company that you won't find in its IPO filing. Rather than focusing on the company's financials, the report "Why Most Facebook Users Get More Than ...
At Long Last, FacebookBarron's
Facebook's new friend request: Political insidersWashington Post
Pew study: Facebook users get more than they giveWall Street Journal
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Google Privacy Policy Changes Concern Congress, Europe - eWeek


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Google Privacy Policy Changes Concern Congress, Europe
eWeek
Despite public concerns from Congress members and European data protection authorities, Google isn't going to slow or stop its march to whittle its product privacy policies down into one big umbrella policy. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) plans to move forward ...
EU Presses Google to Delay Privacy Policy ChangesNew York Times
Lawmakers press Google on new privacy policyFox News
EU regulators want Google to halt new privacy policyReuters
Washington Post -USA TODAY -InformationWeek
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At Long Last, Facebook - Barron's


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At Long Last, Facebook
Barron's
By ANDREW BARY | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR Facebook's shares could get a pop at the IPO, but as Google's experience shows, it's hard to maintain investor excitement over time, even with strong growth. The best businesses can be poor investments, ...
Most Facebook users get more from it than they put in, study saysLos Angeles Times
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Facebook builds Washington presence ahead of IPOWashington Post
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UK: Hacked phone call with FBI poses no risk - USA TODAY


USA TODAY

UK: Hacked phone call with FBI poses no risk
USA TODAY
LONDON (AP) â€" Trading jokes and swapping leads, investigators from the FBI and Scotland Yard spent the conference call strategizing about how to bring down the hacking collective known as Anonymous, responsible for a string of embarrassing attacks ...
Hackers Intercept FBI Call With UKWall Street Journal
Anonymous gain access to FBI and Scotland Yard hacking callBBC News
Hackers hack FBI call to Britain on hackersFort Wayne Journal Gazette
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EU pushes Google to delay changes to privacy policy - Sacramento Bee


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EU pushes Google to delay changes to privacy policy
Sacramento Bee
By James Kanter BRUSSELS â€" European governments are pressing Google to halt coming changes to its privacy policies while they investigate the implications for personal data protection. The move is a shot across the bow for a range of companies, ...
Lawmakers press Google on new privacy policyFox News
EU Presses Google to Delay Privacy Policy ChangesNew York Times
EU regulators want Google to halt new privacy policyReuters
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