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Feds Arrest Streaming Site Operator for Copyright Infringement
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Thu, 2012-02-02 14:37. Apple | DiggA 28-year old man from Comstock Park, Michigan, has been arrested and charged with criminal copyright infringement. Yonjo Quiroa is the alleged operator of nine of the sixteen streaming related domain names that were seized a few hours ago as part of 'Operation Fake Sweep'.
Verizon Wireless Invested Around $730 million in California
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Fri, 2012-01-27 12:10. Apple | DiggCalifornia benefitted from a great investment by Verizon Wireless. More than $729 million was spent on all the materials and equipment just in California.
5 technologies that will plug the Internet directly into your brain
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Mon, 2012-01-23 11:15. Apple | DiggEven among those of us who aren't fluent in geek speak, most are at least casually familiar with the concepts of software and hardware: the digital ghost and the shell. But there is a third computer component without which the other two would be meaningless. We're talking about meatware,* or the tech that connects computers to the meaty organic components, aka you.
The Sad Death Of The Knob, Switch And Button
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Wed, 2012-01-11 14:29. Apple | DiggI want to start by coming out and saying I'm not one of those car luddites who think everything should hover in some magical past; while I'm very fond of old-school cars, there's an amazing amount of amazing new tech in cars, and LCD dashboards in so many new cars here at the Detroit Auto Show are a genuinely great advance.
Hackers Threaten to Reveal Norton Source Code, Symantec Shrugs
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Fri, 2012-01-06 18:53. Apple | DiggIn a post on pastebin (which has been removed, though it is cached here), a hacker group called the Lords of Dharmaraja claimed that it hacked an Indian Military Intelligence server and snagged source codes from a dozen different companies, most notably (apparently) the source code to Symantec’s Norton Antivirus. The group posted a file...
The Top iPhone Apps of 2011
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Thu, 2011-12-29 16:37. Apple | Digg?I buy a lot of apps for my iPhone; too many, really. Some are just to review. Others are for actual use, some even every day. But, truth is, there are more on my phone than I can reasonably be expected to use on a regular basis, but I like them all...mostly, and I do use them all...eventually.
Microsoft acquires video search startup VideoSurf for $70M
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Sat, 2011-12-24 09:42. Apple | DiggMicrosoft has acquired video search startup VideoSurf for an undisclosed amount, reports Israeli business news site Globes.A handful of publications have indicated that Microsoft paid an estima...
Stylectrical: Exhibiting the Work of Apple's Jony Ive
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Sun, 2011-12-18 19:42. Apple | DiggCurrently exhibiting at Museum für Kunst Und Gewerbe Hamburg in Germany, an intriguing new show features a retrospective look at the vast collection of the industrial design works Jonathan Ive has created for Apple throughout the years.
Teens and the cruel world of social networking
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Sat, 2011-12-10 01:39. Apple | DiggSocial networking really started with teens on MySpace. Since then, it has progressed to the rest of the world. MySpace may be virtually gone, but teens are still hitting up their computers and mobile devices to social network more than ever befo ...
Internet Access and the New Divide
Submitted by NewsCrawler on Sun, 2011-12-04 07:20. Apple | DiggFOR the second year in a row, the Monday after Thanksgiving — so-called Cyber Monday, when online retailers offer discounts to lure holiday shoppers — was the biggest sales day of the year, totaling some $1.25 billion and overwhelming the sales figures racked up by brick-and-mortar stores three days before, on Black Friday, the former perennial record-holder.