Saturday, March 10, 2012

Is Google privacy shift a net loss? Users differ - Philadelphia Inquirer


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Is Google privacy shift a net loss? Users differ
Philadelphia Inquirer
By John Timpane When Google instituted its new privacy policy on March 1, it reignited debate about personal privacy on the Web. If a new Pew Research Center poll is right, we have a split personality about the Internet. We love searching the Web ...
Survey ranks Google highly despite privacy fearsCherry Hill Courier Post
Web giants' consumer privacy strategy faces hard sellReuters
Survey: Google's search engine becomes more popular despite perceived ...Washington Post
eWeek -USA TODAY
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Apple: Preorders for new iPad 'off the charts' - MarketWatch


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Apple: Preorders for new iPad 'off the charts'
MarketWatch
By Ian Sherr SAN FRANCISCO -(MarketWatch)- Customers hoping to preorder the new iPad from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) may have to wait a little longer to get one. Apple said in a statement that supplies of the new tablet it had set aside for preorders ...
Apple runs out of new iPads for Friday deliveryComputerworld
What makes the new iPad tick: A peek insideCNET
Apple: iPad preorders sell out, demand 'off the charts'USA TODAY
Tapscape -DailyFinance -Christian Science Monitor
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Web giants' consumer privacy strategy faces hard sell - Reuters


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Web giants' consumer privacy strategy faces hard sell
Reuters
By Jasmin Melvin | WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - Emboldened by their victory in quashing online piracy legislation, US Internet companies are gearing up for a battle over whether consumers should be able to restrict efforts to gather personal data.
Survey: Google's search engine becomes more popular despite perceived ...Washington Post
Google's Eric Schmidt: Technology May Create a New Digital DivideeWeek
Survey: Google ranks high despite privacy fearsUSA TODAY
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Did Apple Just Rain on NVIDIA's Parade? - DailyFinance


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Did Apple Just Rain on NVIDIA's Parade?
DailyFinance
By Evan Niu (TMFNewCow), The Motley Fool Posted 11:05PM 03/10/12 Investing Did the storyline of 2012 as the year of the quad-core mobile CPU just go out the window? Apple (NAS: AAPL) opted to stick with a dual-core CPU in its new A5X in the new iPad, ...
Pre-ordered a new iPad? Sorry, slight delay.Christian Science Monitor
Apple runs out of new iPads for Friday deliveryComputerworld
What makes the new iPad tick: A peek insideCNET
USA TODAY -Apple Insider -Tapscape
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Web giants' consumer privacy strategy faces hard sell - Reuters


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Web giants' consumer privacy strategy faces hard sell
Reuters
By Jasmin Melvin | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Emboldened by their victory in quashing online piracy legislation, US Internet companies are gearing up for a battle over whether consumers should be able to restrict efforts to gather personal data.
Survey: Google's search engine becomes more popular despite perceived ...Washington Post
Pew: Google Dominates Search, Despite Privacy ConcernsPC Magazine
Survey: Google ranks high despite privacy fearsUSA TODAY
eWeek -msnbc.com
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The controversy over Kony 2012 - Washington Post (blog)


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The controversy over Kony 2012
Washington Post (blog)
Sign-up for e-mail newsletters and alerts and get the news you need delivered directly to your inbox. By Michael Gerson The viral success of the KONY2012 film, produced by Invisible Children, has called immense Internet attention to the hunt for Joseph ...
KONY 2012 video whips up social media firestormComputerworld
How 'Kony' Clip Caught Fire OnlineWall Street Journal
Kony 2012: A View from Northern UgandaNational Geographic
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Apple runs out of new iPads for Friday delivery - Computerworld


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Apple runs out of new iPads for Friday delivery
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - Apple has sold out of initial supplies of the new iPad in every country where it will launch the tablet on Friday, and is now telling buyers that orders will not ship for up to three weeks. In the US and Canada, ...
What makes the new iPad tick: A peek insideCNET
New iPad lines form outside Apple StoresSlashGear
'Apple Tax' Reversed; Why Few Can Compete with the iPad on PriceYahoo! Contributors Network
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The New iPad to Replace My Xbox? Ha! Fat Chance - SlashGear


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The New iPad to Replace My Xbox? Ha! Fat Chance
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Have you heard the news? Apple's new iPad is launching on March 16, and the company and a few game developers think it might be the next big thing in video games. They claim that the device's Retina Display and quad-core graphics, courtesy of the A5X ...
Apple's new iPad making waves in video game marketReuters
New iPad to be the next gaming sensation?Daily Bhaskar
Trends of 12: The End Begins for Video Game Consoles.X-bit Labs
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New iPad lines form outside Apple Stores - SlashGear


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New iPad lines form outside Apple Stores
SlashGear
Apple's new iPad doesn't arrive in stores for a week, but the queues are already starting to form outside the company's flagship stores. SlashGear stumbled across Ali and Zohaib kicking off the line at Apple's Regent Street store in London today, ...
New iPad may bring cease-fire to AT&T's all-out war on AppleDaily Caller
Ship Date for New iPad Slips to March 19PC Magazine
iPhone Configuration Utility enables running iPhoto on original iPadArs Technica
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Apple: iPad demand 'off the charts' - Tucson Citizen


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Apple: iPad demand 'off the charts'
Tucson Citizen
If you are hoping to score a new iPad from Apple, you might have to wait. Apple's website shows March 19 as the earliest ship date for online orders of its popular tablet computer. And there is a limit of two per customer on the number of tablets that ...
Exclusive: Sprint iPad shows up in Best Buy's databaseEngadget
New iPad: Verizon Wireless poised to get bigger benefit than AT&TWashington Post
What Apple's New LTE Love Means for Sprint, T-MobileBusinessWeek
CNET -Mashable -InformationWeek
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Fisker Karma car dies in Consumer Reports testing - Reuters Africa


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Fisker Karma car dies in Consumer Reports testing
Reuters Africa
By Ben Klayman DETROIT, March 8 (Reuters) - A $100000-plus Fisker Automotive luxury sports car died during Consumer Reports speed testing this week for reasons that are still unknown, leaving the struggling electric car startup with another blow to its ...
More bad news for Fisker, Karma breaks down during test driveNewsworks.org
Fisker Automotive's Karma Breaks Down During Consumer Reports TestingInvestorplace.com

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The rise and rise of 'stalker' apps - Sydney Morning Herald


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The rise and rise of 'stalker' apps
Sydney Morning Herald
A social event ... Paul Davison, founder of Highlight, in the company offices in San Francisco. Photo: Peter DaSilva/The New York Times Smartphones have become indispensable for some people to find nearby cool new places for a bite or a drink.
Glancee takes up arms in the SXSW people discovery app warsCNET
An App That Helps You Cozy Up to StrangersBusinessWeek
Trendy iPhone app 'Highlight' is a privacy nightmaremsnbc.com
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New iPad preorders sell out; ship date now March 19 - USA TODAY


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New iPad preorders sell out; ship date now March 19
USA TODAY
By Geri Coleman Tucker and Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY If you are hoping to score a new iPad from Apple, you might have to wait. Apple's website is now showing March 19 as the earliest ship date for its popular tablet computer.
Week in Apple: sweet Apple event releaseArs Technica
Dispatch from the post-PC revolutionComputerworld
New iPad: Your Next TV Set?InformationWeek
Reuters Canada
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iOS 5.1 Does Not Provide 4G on an iPhone 4S - Forbes


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iOS 5.1 Does Not Provide 4G on an iPhone 4S
Forbes
Apple's iOS 5.1 upgrade has left iPhone 4S-owning Americans baffled after their shiny smartphones claimed to have 4G connections, er, when they don't. It's all slightly arguable, this is true. AT&T themselves say: But HSPA+ is not really a 4G ...
Exclusive: Sprint iPad shows up in Best Buy's databaseEngadget
New iPad: Verizon Wireless poised to get bigger benefit than AT&TWashington Post
iOS 5.1 Upgrade On HSPA+ Claims "4G" Status on iPhoneInformationWeek
BusinessWeek -CNET -Apple Insider
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Save Helpless Faraway Africans From The Comfort Of Your Armchair! - TechCrunch


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Save Helpless Faraway Africans From The Comfort Of Your Armchair!
TechCrunch
Wow. I never dreamed that I'd have a legitimate excuse to write a TechCrunch post about Joseph Kony, the crazed Ugandan warlord whose Lord's Resistance Army has been a pet obsession of mine for some years now. The first draft of my thriller set mostly ...
After Kony, could a viral video change the world?The Guardian
Anti-Kony video campaign draws criticism in UgandaChicago Defender
The controversy over Kony 2012Washington Post (blog)
Forbes -Wall Street Journal -Los Angeles Times
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New iPad aimed at sharpening Apple's tablet lead - Washington Post


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New iPad aimed at sharpening Apple's tablet lead
Washington Post
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. introduced a new version of the iPad, beefing up the two-year-old mobile computer with a sharper screen and faster chip to widen its lead over Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. in the tablet market.
New iPad vs. iPad 2: Should you upgrade?USA TODAY
Apple Selling Refurbished iPad Tablets Starting at $299Hot Hardware
Dispatch from the post-PC revolutionComputerworld
Macworld -CNET -eWeek
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Highlight Is Like the 'ChatRoulette' of iOS Apps - PCWorld


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Highlight Is Like the 'ChatRoulette' of iOS Apps
PCWorld
By Tony Bradley, PCWorld Mar 10, 2012 6:27 AM One of the apps that is getting a lot of attention in Austin at this year's South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive conference is Highlight. The social app automatically notifies you when other Highlight ...
Highlight vs. Glancee at SXSW: Rolling with the serendipityCNET (blog)
An App That Helps You Cozy Up to StrangersBusinessWeek
Trendy iPhone app 'Highlight' is a privacy nightmaremsnbc.com
Washington Post -Mashable -VentureBeat
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New iPad: Verizon Wireless poised to get bigger benefit than AT&T - Washington Post


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New iPad: Verizon Wireless poised to get bigger benefit than AT&T
Washington Post
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Verizon Wireless is poised to get a bigger boost from Apple Inc.'s new iPad than competing wireless- service provider AT&T Inc., even though both carriers will be the first in the US to sell the tablet, unveiled March 7.
Dispatch from the post-PC revolutionComputerworld
This app junkie prefers to wait until next year before upgrading to a new iPadAppolicious
4 Things You May Not Know About the New iPadPCWorld
Tucson Citizen -ITworld.com
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Dispatch from the post-PC revolution - Computerworld


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Dispatch from the post-PC revolution
Computerworld
Apple CEO Tim Cook says the iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad are 'post PC devices.' Wait, what? By Mike Elgan Computerworld - While introducing the new iPad, Apple CEO Tim Cook this week said on stage that we're entering a "post-PC world.
New iPad aimed at sharpening Apple's tablet leadWashington Post
New iPad vs. iPad 2: Should you upgrade?Tucson Citizen
iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending March 9ITworld.com
Vancouver Sun -TechNewsWorld
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New iPad vs. iPad 2: Should you upgrade? - USA TODAY


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New iPad vs. iPad 2: Should you upgrade?
USA TODAY
By Taylor Hatmaker, Tecca The cat's out of the bag about Apple's newest iPad, but that doesn't mean that you've got all of your questions answered. If you're a current iPad owner, opting to buy Apple's newest tablet is an even tougher choice.
Dispatch from the post-PC revolutionComputerworld
New iPad aimed at sharpening Apple's tablet leadWashington Post
Apple's Biggest Week Ever: iPad Rocks, CEO Impresses, Stock SoarsTheStreet.com
Macworld -eWeek -CNET
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New iPad aimed at sharpening Apple's tablet lead - Washington Post


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New iPad aimed at sharpening Apple's tablet lead
Washington Post
March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. introduced a new version of the iPad, beefing up the two-year-old mobile computer with a sharper screen and faster chip to widen its lead over Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. in the tablet market.
Apple's Biggest Week Ever: iPad Rocks, CEO Impresses, Stock SoarsTheStreet.com
You've got bad mail: Why Android needs a better e-mail appCNET
Apple's new A5X chip may be for iPad only, analysts sayMacworld
eWeek -Wall Street Journal -DailyFinance
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Apple iPad improves screen and processor, and is LTE-enabled - Vancouver Sun


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Apple iPad improves screen and processor, and is LTE-enabled
Vancouver Sun
1 iPad (the new one), Apple, from $519 The next-generation iPad is available for pre-order now and lands on store shelves March 16. If you bought an iPad 2, which was released about this time last year, the question is, are the upgrades to the new iPad ...
3 New Reasons Apple Will Scorch Its Rivals This YearDailyFinance
Boom: Tim Cook fills some big shoes at Apple's iPad launchTelegraph.co.uk
Apple's new A5X chip may be for iPad only, analysts sayMacworld
eWeek -CNET -Wall Street Journal
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3 New Reasons Apple Will Scorch Its Rivals This Year - DailyFinance


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3 New Reasons Apple Will Scorch Its Rivals This Year
DailyFinance
By Amanda Alix, The Motley Fool Posted 2:00AM 03/10/12 Investing Now that the new iPad is here and everyone and his brother is salivating to buy one, there is much talk about how Apple (NAS: AAPL) dominates the tablet market. A recent survey by InMobi ...
Boom: Tim Cook fills some big shoes at Apple's iPad launchTelegraph.co.uk
Apple's New iPad Tops The Tablet Tree, Say Industry Experts, 2U LimitedYahoo! Contributors Network
Apple Configurator Sets A Free Baseline For MDMInformationWeek
Times of India -CNET -eWeek
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Jailbreak Only: Sn0wBreeze Updated - Adds Support For iOS 5.1 - AppAdvice


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Jailbreak Only: Sn0wBreeze Updated - Adds Support For iOS 5.1
AppAdvice
If you're a fan of Sn0wBreeze (for Windows) and have used it in the past to create custom ISPWs when jailbreaking, consider downloading â€" or updating to â€" the new version of the application (2.9.2), which is available now. Fans of the application can ...
What Apple's New LTE Love Means for Sprint, T-MobileBusinessWeek
Has iOS 5.1 turned the iPhone 4S into a 4G device overnight?CNET
Alleged Best Buy inventory leak shows mysterious Sprint iPad listingsApple Insider
San Jose Mercury News -San Francisco Chronicle -Washington Post
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