Saturday, February 11, 2012

Iran increasingly controls its Internet - Washington Post


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Iran increasingly controls its Internet
Washington Post
TEHRAN รข€" Whenever Maysam, a prominent Iranian blogger, connects to the Internet from his office in the bazaar, he switches on a special connection that for years would bypass the Islamic republic's increasingly effective firewall.
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Apple seeks US ban on Galaxy Nexus - CNET


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Apple seeks US ban on Galaxy Nexus
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by Edward Moyer February 11, 2012 11:08 AM PST Follow @edatnews Apple has requested a ban on sales in the US of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone, claiming that the showcase for Google's heavily touted Ice Cream Sandwich version of the Android ...
Apple Seeks Injunction Against Samsung's 'Galaxy Nexus' SmartphoneWall Street Journal
Apple Files Another US Patent Suit Against SamsungPCWorld
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Prepaid Google Wallet cards put on hold while PIN-related security hole gets fixed - Engadget


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Prepaid Google Wallet cards put on hold while PIN-related security hole gets fixed
Engadget
By Joe Pollicino posted Feb 11th 2012 7:34PM Remember that Google Wallet exploit from a few days ago? The one that would allow 'brute-force' PIN attacks, but only on rooted Android devices? Well, another PIN-related security hole was discovered soon ...
Google Wallet reassures customers of safety, turns off pre-paid card provisioningThe Verge
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Google Wallet Woes ContinuePC Magazine
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Can Amazon replicate Apple's brick-and-mortar success? - CNET


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Can Amazon replicate Apple's brick-and-mortar success?
CNET
by David Carnoy February 6, 2012 6:33 PM PST Follow @DavidCarnoy There are whispers that Amazon may soon be opening a physical store for its Kindle products and Amazon Exclusives. There's been some chatter lately about Amazon opening its own stores out ...
Kindle Fire Absence in the UK Spurs ProtesteWeek
Report: Amazon Rolling Out 7- and 9-Inch Kindle Fire in 2012PC Magazine
Next up for Amazon's Kindle: a 9-inch model?Washington Post
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Anonymous invites CIA, others to its weekend party - CNET


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Anonymous invites CIA, others to its weekend party
CNET
by Edward Moyer February 11, 2012 2:17 PM PST Follow @edatnews The loose-knit hacking collective, which last week scored a coup against the FBI, claimed yesterday to have taken down the CIA's Web site, in what appeared to be a Distributed Denial of ...
Hackers target CIA, Mexican, Alabama websitesCNN
Anonymous says attack put CIA website offlineBBC News
Amidst CIA Takedown, Anonymous Also Targets Alabama, MexicoPC Magazine
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Steve Jobs FBI file: four humanizing revelations - Christian Science Monitor


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Steve Jobs FBI file: four humanizing revelations
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Steve Jobs' FBI file shows a man motivated by power and the desire to achieve great things. The Steve Jobs FBI file also produced surprising details that humanize a great visionary. By Peter Grier, Staff writer / February 10, 2012 Then acting chief ...
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Apple Files Another US Patent Suit Against Samsung - PCWorld


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Apple Files Another US Patent Suit Against Samsung
PCWorld
By Nancy Weil, IDG News Apple has filed another US patent lawsuit against Samsung Electronics and is seeking a preliminary injunction asking a federal judge to halt sales of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone while the case makes its way through the ...
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Apple asks for US preliminary injunction of Samsung's Android 4.0 Galaxy Nexus - Apple Insider


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Apple asks for US preliminary injunction of Samsung's Android 4.0 Galaxy Nexus
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By Daniel Eran Dilger Apple is leveraging four recently granted patents to seek a preliminary injunction against sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphone, Google's Android 4.0 flagship device, as part of a new federal lawsuit that also involves other ...
Apple Files Another US Patent Suit Against SamsungPCWorld
Apple Seeks Injunction Against Samsung's 'Galaxy Nexus' SmartphoneWall Street Journal
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Apple Seeks Injunction Against Samsung's 'Galaxy Nexus' Smartphone - Wall Street Journal


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Apple Seeks Injunction Against Samsung's 'Galaxy Nexus' Smartphone
Wall Street Journal
By IAN SHERR and JESSICA E. VASCELLARO SAN FRANCISCO--Apple Inc. is asking a California court to issue a preliminary injunction to block sales of Samsung Electronics Co.'s new Galaxy Nexus smartphone, alleging the device infringes four Apple patents.
Apple seeks US ban on Galaxy NexusCNET
Apple files another US patent suit against SamsungITworld.com
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iPad apps vs. Android tablet apps: Side-by-side comparison - ZDNet (blog)


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iPad apps vs. Android tablet apps: Side-by-side comparison
ZDNet (blog)
By James Kendrick | February 11, 2012, 2:18pm PST Summary: Ten top tablet apps for both the iPad and Android tablets are shown running side-by-side to demonstrate the differences in design philosophy between the two platforms.
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Opinion: Will Windows on ARM challenge the iPad where Android has failed? - Digitaltrends.com


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Opinion: Will Windows on ARM challenge the iPad where Android has failed?
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New details suggest Microsoft is cutting out all the stops and supercharging Windows on ARM to the fullest. Could it give the iPad the challenge that Android has failed to deliver? WOA sounds like what you might tell a horse when you want it to stop, ...
FAQ: WOA vs. x86, which Windows tablet to pick?Computerworld
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iPad 3: Everything we (might) know - Digitaltrends.com


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iPad 3: Everything we (might) know
Digitaltrends.com
The iPad 3 is (allegedly) just around the corner. Here's everything we expect to see from Apple's newest tablet. There's no doubt about it: Apple will, at some point in the near future, release the next version of its market-ruling tablet, the iPad.
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Tesla Goes Back To The Future With Model X Crossover SUV - Forbes


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Tesla Goes Back To The Future With Model X Crossover SUV
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Tesla unveiled its brand new Model X crossover sports utility vehicle this past week at a red carpet affair. CEO Elon Musk called the new SUV รข€œrevolutionary.รข€ รข€œWe've created a car that has more functionality than a minivan, more style than an SUV and ...
Tesla Model X preview (photos)CNET
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Amidst CIA Takedown, Anonymous Also Targets Alabama, Mexico - PC Magazine


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Amidst CIA Takedown, Anonymous Also Targets Alabama, Mexico
PC Magazine
By Chloe Albanesius In the wake of the CIA website going offline last night, hacker group Anonymous also went after government organizations in Alabama and Mexico. The group published several hundred records in protest of a 2011 Alabama immigration law ...
Along with CIA takedown, information compromised at Dept. of Homeland Security ...VentureBeat
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Motorola Droid 4 (Verizon Wireless) - PC Magazine


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Motorola Droid 4 (Verizon Wireless)
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The Motorola Droid 4 gives you top-notch Android power, fast Verizon LTE, and the very best QWERTY keyboard you'll find on a phone. Cast off your BlackBerry for good. If you've been waiting for a no-compromises, keyboarded super-phone, ...
Review: Droid RAZR Maxx presents an interesting challengeWashington Post
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FAQ: WOA vs. x86, which Windows tablet to pick? - Computerworld


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FAQ: WOA vs. x86, which Windows tablet to pick?
Computerworld
By Matt Hamblen Computerworld - IT managers weighing the pros and cons of picking either an upcoming Windows on ARM (WOA) tablet or an x86-based Windows 8 tablet still face a number of unknowns. Many analysts assume that WOA tablets will cost less, ...
Windows 8 on Tablets: What We Know So FarPCWorld
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Apple's iPad 3 Could Include Retina Display, Faster Processor, Bigger Battery - eWeek


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Apple's iPad 3 Could Include Retina Display, Faster Processor, Bigger Battery
eWeek
Apple's iPad 3 will include a higher-resolution display, faster processor and bigger battery, according to the latest rumors. Apple's iPad franchise might dominate the tablet market, but it nonetheless faces some significant threats in 2012.
Apple's week filled with iPad 3 rumors, court datesCNET
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Tesla Model X preview (photos) - CNET


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Tesla Model X preview (photos)
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From its early days, Tesla intended to launch a complete line of electric cars. Starting with the Roadster, which served as a proof of concept for its electric drivetrain, Tesla followed up with the Model S, a luxury sedan.
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Apple's week filled with iPad 3 rumors, court dates - CNET


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Apple's week filled with iPad 3 rumors, court dates
CNET
by Josh Lowensohn February 11, 2012 4:00 AM PST Follow @Josh It wouldn't be a normal week in Apple news land without a healthy dose of lawsuits, rumors, and spy shots of future products. This week did not disappoint in any of those categories.
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Alleged iPad 3 casing photo appears, sources say coming soon with improved GPU ... - The Verge


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Alleged iPad 3 casing photo appears, sources say coming soon with improved GPU ...
The Verge
By Joshua Topolsky on February 8, 2012 05:15 pm 0Comments Today the Apple rumor mill is fixated on a photo doing the rounds which allegedly shows the back housing of the next iPad (the iPad 3, or iPad HD, depending on who you talk to).
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Apple sues Motorola over Qualcomm to protect industry standards - Computerworld (blog)


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Apple sues Motorola over Qualcomm to protect industry standards
Computerworld (blog)
By Jonny Evans "We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men." George Orwell. In my opinion, Google [GOOG] and its minions are spouting the word "open" while effectively closing down the ...
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OnLive Desktop: Windows & Office on Your iPad - The Mac Observer


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OnLive Desktop: Windows & Office on Your iPad
The Mac Observer
I am writing this week's Free on iTunes in Microsoft Word 2010. Normally there'd be nothing earth-shattering or even mildly newsworthy about what I'm doing. Millions of people use MS Word daily and hundreds of thousands of writers tap out their daily ...
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US to Clear Google's Deal - Wall Street Journal


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US to Clear Google's Deal
Wall Street Journal
By THOMAS CATAN And IAN SHERR WASHINGTONรข€"The US Justice Department is poised to clear Google Inc.'s $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. as early as next week, according to people familiar with the matter, giving Google a ...
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Apple Sues Motorola Mobility to Block Patent Claims in Germany - BusinessWeek


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Apple Sues Motorola Mobility to Block Patent Claims in Germany
BusinessWeek
By Joel Rosenblatt Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. sued Motorola Mobility Inc. in a bid to block Motorola's patent infringement claims against Apple in Germany. Apple, in a complaint filed yesterday in federal court in San Diego, said Motorola's ...
US to Clear Google's DealWall Street Journal
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