 Hindustan Times | Angry Birds maker hits No 1 with new brand Hindustan Times The first non-Angry Birds game in more than two years from Rovio Entertainment hit No. 1 on download charts on Thursday, showing the Finnish startup behind the world-famous gaming franchise was more than a one-hit wonder. Rovio, the maker of Angry ... 'Amazing Alex,' new game from Angry Birds maker Rovio Amazing Alex No 1 paid iPhone app in just one day Angry Birds maker hits No. 1 with new brand |
 AFP | LG Display to pay $380M to settle LCD price-fixing lawsuit CNET Combined with a previous settlement, new resolution with two other LCD makers will bring the total recovery to more than $1 billion. by Steven Musil LG Display agreed to pay $380 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of conspiring to fix prices in ... LG Display Pays Most in LCD Price-Fixing Settlement AUO, LG, Toshiba Settle Antitrust Case, Lawyer Says LG to pay $380 million to settle display panel price-fixing case |
 NEWS.com.au | Yahoo Says It's Investigating Security Breach Businessweek By Kathleen Chaykowski and Jordan Robertson on July 12, 2012 Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) (YHOO), operator of the biggest US Web portal, said that as many as 450000 user names and passwords were stolen from one of its sites. Hackers took a file on July 11 ... Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk Share via e-mail Yahoo Confirms 400000 Passwords Stolen in Hack |
 The Age | Digg Sold To LinkedIn AND The Washington Post And Betaworks TechCrunch Sun Valley and self-driving cars aside, the story of the day today is that social news site Digg has sold its remaining assets for $500K to the NYC-based tech firm Betaworks; While that number is indeed in the ballpark, we're hearing from multiple ... Betaworks Buys What's Left of Social News Site Digg Once a Social Media Star, Digg Sells for $500000 Digg to Be Bought by Betaworks After Failing to Compete |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Betaworks Buys What's Left of Social News Site Digg New York Times (blog) By JENNA WORTHAM For a while, Digg, the social news site, was one of the hottest things on the Web. But then it fell on hard times as services like Twitter and Facebook emerged and captured the Web's attention. Digg's founders fled to greener pastures, ... Once a Social Media Star, Digg Sells for $500000 Digg, deep in the hole, sells self for $500K Digg to Be Bought by Betaworks After Failing to Compete |
NEWS.com.au | Passwords Leaked From Yahoo: Boozy, Preachy, Angry -- and Easy PCWorld By Stephen Lawson, IDG News For 333 people who used "ninja" as a password for Yahoo Mail or another Web service, Thursday was the day their fleet-footed, black-clad cover was blown. A group of hackers calling itself "the D33Ds Company" published a list ... Yahoo hacked; 400000 users' account data downloaded Attack on Yahoo e-mail may spawn more phishing scams Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk |
 msnbc.com | Nielsen: Android and iPhone both made gains in Q2 2012 SlashGear Today, Nielsen issued a report on the smartphone market in the US as of the end of quarter 2 of this year. In it, we see Android slowly climb toward 52% market share, with 51.8% of smartphone users running some version of the Android OS on their ... Smartphones knock feature phones out of the ballpark Two out of three phones bought in US are smartphones Nielsen: Android growth outpaces iOS in US amid smartphone adoption boom |
 USA TODAY | Attack on Yahoo e-mail may spawn more phishing scams USA TODAY You now have one more reason to be wary of viral e-mail slipping into your inbox this summer. Yahoo on Thursday confirmed the theft of 450000 Yahoo users' e-mail addresses and passwords. The thieves posted the data on a hackers' website with a warning ... Yahoo Confirms Theft of Passwords from Users Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk Yahoo confirms theft of 450000 users' passwords |
 Globe and Mail | Yahoo confirms theft of 450000 users' passwords Fox News LONDON â€" Some 450000 Yahoo users' email addresses and passwords have been leaked because of a security breach, the company confirmed Thursday, adding that just a small fraction of the stolen passwords were valid. The company said in a statement that an ... Yahoo password theft could affect Gmail, Hotmail, AOL users, researcher says Yahoo Breach Exposed 450000 User Names, Passwords Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk |
 VentureBeat | Betaworks to Pay $500000 for Fallen Social Media Star Digg Wall Street Journal By JOSEPH WALKER And SPENCER E. ANTE New York technology development firm Betaworks has agreed to buy news-sharing website Digg, in an attempt to revive a company that was early to social media but outmaneuvered by rivals like Facebook Inc. and Twitter ... Betaworks picks up Digg for measly sum Digg bought up by Betaworks, will live on alongside News.me Buried: Digg Sells For $500000 |
 ABC News | Yahoo's password leak: What you need to know (FAQ) CNET Yahoo is the latest online service to confirm the disclosure of passwords belonging to throngs of its users. Here's what we know -- and, more important, what you need to do to protect yourself. by David Hamilton Yahoo has just become the latest big ... Yahoo confirms theft of 450K unencrypted passwords Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo service (Updated) Yahoo's 450000-Account Security Breach: Whose Fault Was It? |
 NEWS.com.au | Yahoo password breach shows we're all really lazy CNET commentary It's time for companies to use basic security practices, and for individuals to use common sense with passwords. by Elinor Mills The Yahoo Contributor Network didn't require strong passwords or hash them. So hackers, and the rest of the ... Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo service (Updated) Hackers publish over 450000 emails and passwords allegedly stolen from Yahoo Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk |
NEWS.com.au | Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo service (Updated) Ars Technica by Dan Goodin - Jul 12, 2012 4:53 am UTC Hackers posted what appear to be login credentials for more than 453000 user accounts that they said they retrieved in plaintext from an unidentified service on Yahoo. The dump, posted on a public website by a ... Yahoo breach puts users of other sites at risk Yahoo says it is investigating security breach How to Check if Your Yahoo, Gmail or AOL Passwords Were Leaked |
 Telegraph.co.uk | 450000 Yahoo Voice passwords stolen in data breach msnbc.com By Paul Wagenseil Editor's note: This article replaces a previous report from Reuters, saying that the hack affected the Yahoo! Voice VOIP service. The source of the statement, the TrustedSec security consultancy firm, has updated its report to verify ... Yahoo confirms 400000 accounts hacked, some passwords stolen Yahoo reports theft of 400000 accounts Yahoo's password hack shows that it failed security 101 |
 Wall Street Journal | Google's Nexus 7 has smart cover-type sensor just like iPad CNET The new tablet has a sensor that can detect if a magnet is pulled away, paving the way for possible smart covers a la the iPad. by Lance Whitney Has Google's Nexus 7 borrowed a magnetic personality from the iPad? As detailed in the YouTube clip online ... Some Nexus 7 orders starting to ship in the UK Google Nexus 7 has hidden "Smart Cover" feature Google Nexus 7 Has Hidden Magnetic Screen Sensor |
 USA TODAY | Yahoo hacked, 450000 passwords posted online CNN (CNN) -- Hackers posted online what they say is login information for more than 450000 Yahoo users. The hack, which of course was conducted anonymously, was meant to be a warning, according to the Web page where the documents were dumped. Hackers post 450K credentials pilfered from Yahoo 450K Yahoo Voices passwords posted online Yahoo investigating possible hack of half a million accounts |
 IBNLive.com | Yahoo passwords hacked, likely taken through Yahoo Voices Washington Post Yahoo is looking into a major hack that slurped up the usernames and passwords of 435000 accounts Thursday. According to the security firm TrustedSec, a hacking group known as D33D Company picked up the passwords from Yahoo Voices, the Sunnyvale, ... Yahoo Voices Breach Exposes 453000 Passwords Yahoo Hack Leaks 453000 Voice Passwords Yahoo investigating reported mass password breach |
 The Guardian | Angry Birds to land on Samsung TVs CNET A new app will let Samsung Smart TV owners use hand gestures to slingshot those angry birds against their piggly nemeses. by Lance Whitney After soaring into the PC and mobile world, Angry Birds is flapping into its next arena -- smart TVs. 'Amazing Alex,' new game from Angry Birds maker Rovio Amazing Alex is the latest mobile game franchise from the makers of Angry Birds Amazing Alex Is Now Available in the App Store |
 The Guardian | Yahoo breach: Swiped passwords by the numbers CNET CNET breaks down the most commonly used passwords, from 123456 to startrek, exposed in the recent Yahoo hacking. by Roger Cheng If there's one thing we can learn from the recent security breach at Yahoo, it's that we need to be more creative with our ... 450K Yahoo Voice passwords posted online Yahoo investigating exposure of 400000 passwords Hackers claim to steal 450000 Yahoo accounts |
Wall Street Journal | Google tablet costs $152 to build, tear-down says MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - The cost of building a basic version of Google Inc.'s (US:goog) Nexus 7 tablet was estimated to be $152, according a teardown analysis by IHS. The analysis, released Wednesday, suggests Google's cost for its new tablets, ... HMV to sell Nexus 7 starting next week Google Nexus 7 obliterates every reason for buying the Kindle Nexus 7 vs. Kindle Fire: What a Difference $19 Makes |
 BBC News | O2 fixes 2G mobile network as engineers work on 3G BBC News The network problems that hit hundreds of thousands of O2 customers have continued into a second day. The mobile firm said its 2G network had now been restored and that customers should now be able to make and receive calls. O2 network fix: customers told to turn off 3G data to get service O2 outage: Cut off 3G if you want service UK customers of O2 hit by outage |
 SlashGear | Rovio launches Amazing Alex for iOS and Android SlashGear Yesterday, Rovio announced that its latest game, Amazing Alex, would finally launch for iOS and Android devices. True to its word, the game is now available on both respective app stores. On iOS, the game costs $0.99 (and £0.69) while a $0.99 and free ... Angry Birds maker Rovio launches new Amazing Alex franchise Angry Birds Smashing Into Consoles for the Holidays Angry Birds trilogy coming to a console near you |
 BBC News | Angry Birds maker Rovio launches new Amazing Alex franchise BBC News Rovio - the creator of the hit Angry Birds video games - is releasing its first new franchise since 2009. Amazing Alex's performance will be closely watched after the firm's earlier series racked up more than one billion downloads. Angry Birds Smashing Into Consoles for the Holidays Angry Birds trilogy coming to a console near you Angry Birds Trilogy Flying to PS3, Xbox, 3DS |
 PanARMENIAN.Net | Hackers post 450K credentials apparently pilfered from Yahoo CNET Credentials posted in plain text appear to have originated from the Web company's Yahoo Voices platform. by Steven Musil Yahoo appears to have been the victim of a security breach that yielded more than 400000 login credentials stored in plain text. Hackers Spill More Than 450000 Email Addresses And Passwords, Blame A Yahoo ... Yahoo Site Apparently Hacked, Exposing 400000 Passwords (YHOO) Hackers expose 453000 credentials allegedly taken from Yahoo service |
