Friday, July 29, 2011

Google On The Nortel Loss, Patents As Government-Granted Monopolies, And Plates Of Spaghetti

Google On The Nortel Loss, Patents As Government-Granted Monopolies, And Plates Of Spaghetti
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/25/google-patent-fight/

How Much Information Does Your Cellphone Reveal Without You Knowing?

How Much Information Does Your Cellphone Reveal Without You Knowing?
http://gizmodo.com/5822589/how-much-information-can-your-cellphone-reveal-against-your-will

Color Me Badd

Color Me Badd
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/20/we-can-do-it-til-we-both-wake-up/

This Email Got One Stanford Student A Huge Job At Foursquare

This Email Got One Stanford Student A Huge Job At Foursquare
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/07/18/businessinsider-this-email-got-one-stanford-student-a-huge-job-at-foursquare-2011-7.DTL&tsp=1

Netflix Was Surprised You Guys Didnât Bitch About the Price Hike More

Netflix Was Surprised You Guys Didn’t Bitch About the Price Hike More
http://gizmodo.com/5824800/netflix-was-surprised-you-guys-didnt-bitch-about-the-price-hike-more

Alleged LulzSec Top Boss Arrested in Scotland (Updated)

Alleged LulzSec Top Boss Arrested in Scotland (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5825198/lulzsec-boss-arrested-in-scotland

Specs For HTCâs Mango-Running Omega Phone Emerge

Specs For HTC’s Mango-Running Omega Phone Emerge
http://gizmodo.com/5825079/specs-for-htcs-mango+running-omega-phone-emerge

Not Even McDonalds Can Make Windows Networking Easy

Not Even McDonalds Can Make Windows Networking Easy
http://gizmodo.com/5824739/not-even-mcdonalds-can-make-windows-networking-easy

Itâs Called Death Valley Because Your GPS Could Get You Killed There

It’s Called Death Valley Because Your GPS Could Get You Killed There
http://gizmodo.com/5824793/its-called-death-valley-because-your-gps-could-get-you-killed-there

Face Detection Slips Into iOS5

Face Detection Slips Into iOS5
http://gizmodo.com/5824844/face-detection-slips-into-ios5-and-could-make-your-iphone-securer

You Should Be Saving $25 to $50 on Your Airplane Ticket But Airlines Are Robbing You

You Should Be Saving $25 to $50 on Your Airplane Ticket But Airlines Are Robbing You
http://gizmodo.com/5824816/you-should-be-saving-25-to-50-on-your-airplane-ticket

Should Facebook Take Bing Off Microsoftâs Hands?

Should Facebook Take Bing Off Microsoft’s Hands?
http://gizmodo.com/5824759/should-facebook-take-bing-off-microsofts-hands

Your Twitter bio sucks - I think I can fix it

Your Twitter bio sucks - I think I can fix it
http://swizec.com/blog/your-twitter-bio-sucks/swizec/1914

Friends Donât Let Friends Become Chinese Billionaires

Friends Don’t Let Friends Become Chinese Billionaires
http://blogs.forbes.com/raykwong/2011/07/25/friends-dont-let-friends-become-chinese-billionaires/

How (not) to sell your indie iOS game

How (not) to sell your indie iOS game
http://stoicjesterstudios.com/2011/06/iphone-app-marketing-mistakes/

Innovation in Japan: Samurai go soft

Innovation in Japan: Samurai go soft
http://www.economist.com/node/18958643

How to Break in and Build A Network in the Startup Scene from Scratch

How to Break in and Build A Network in the Startup Scene from Scratch
http://www.venturebent.com/2011/07/how-to-break-in-and-build-a-network-in-the-startup-scene-from-scratch/

OS X Lion Bug: Safari guzzling massive amounts of RAM

OS X Lion Bug: Safari guzzling massive amounts of RAM
http://www.tuaw.com/2011/07/27/os-x-lion-bug-safari-guzzling-massive-amounts-of-ram/

Maybe you don't realize how serious this is

Maybe you don't realize how serious this is
http://rondam.blogspot.com/2011/07/maybe-you-dont-realize-how-serious-this.html

Microsoft's latest Google-compete weapon: The Gmail man

Microsoft's latest Google-compete weapon: The Gmail man
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/microsofts-latest-google-compete-weapon-the-gmail-man/10217

A Universal Flu Vaccine Is Coming Soon

A Universal Flu Vaccine Is Coming Soon
http://gizmodo.com/5825112/a-universal-flu-vaccine-is-coming-soon

A message to PayPal, its customers, and our friends

A message to PayPal, its customers, and our friends
http://pastebin.com/LAykd1es

Meet the LulzSec Leader Arrested by British Police Today

Meet the LulzSec Leader Arrested by British Police Today
http://gawker.com/5825248

Air Force Pilots Have Anti-Freeze in Their Blood and the Air Force Doesn't Know Why

Air Force Pilots Have Anti-Freeze in Their Blood and the Air Force Doesn't Know Why
http://gizmodo.com/5825326/air-force-pilots-have-anti+freeze-in-their-blood-and-the-air-force-doesnt-know-why

Anonymous Mounts Legal Protest Against PayPal

Anonymous Mounts Legal Protest Against PayPal
http://gizmodo.com/5825068/anonymous-mounts-legal-protest-against-paypal

Fire-Ice Dug Up From the Ocean Floor Could Fill Japanâs Fukushima-Shaped Hole

Fire-Ice Dug Up From the Ocean Floor Could Fill Japan’s Fukushima-Shaped Hole
http://gizmodo.com/5825546/fire+ice-dug-up-from-the-ocean-floor-could-fill-japans-fukushima+shaped-hole

Google Adds Two-Finger Lion Gestures to Chrome, But Cocks Up the Natural Scrolling

Google Adds Two-Finger Lion Gestures to Chrome, But Cocks Up the Natural Scrolling
http://gizmodo.com/5825089/google-adds-two+finger-lion-gestures-to-chrome-but-cocks-up-the-natural-scrolling

Astronomers find Earth's first trojan asteroid

Astronomers find Earth's first trojan asteroid
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/07/astronomers-find-earths-first-trojan-asteroid.ars

Software Can Detect Fake Reviews With 90% Accuracy

Software Can Detect Fake Reviews With 90% Accuracy
http://gizmodo.com/5825059/software-can-detect-fake-reviews-with-90-accuracy

Judge Gives Embryonic Stem Cell Research the Green Light

Judge Gives Embryonic Stem Cell Research the Green Light
http://gizmodo.com/5825171/judge-gives-embryonic-stem-cell-research-the-green-light

ITC judge says Macs infringe on S3 patents, but it may not help HTC

ITC judge says Macs infringe on S3 patents, but it may not help HTC
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/07/itc-judge-says-macs-infringe-s3-patents-but-it-may-not-help-htc.ars

Apple Updates Response in Lodsys Patent Case

Apple Updates Response in Lodsys Patent Case
http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/apple_updates_response_in_lodsys_patent_case/

Rogue academic downloader busted by MIT webcam stakeout

Rogue academic downloader busted by MIT webcam stakeout
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/07/rogue-academic-downloader-busted-by-mit-webcam-stakeout.ars

Hotellingâs Game, or Why Gas Stations Have Competitors Nearby

Hotelling’s Game, or Why Gas Stations Have Competitors Nearby
http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/03/25/game-theory-tuesdays-hotelling%E2%80%99s-game-or-why-gas-stations-have-competitors-nearby/

With An IPO On The Horizon, Trulia Adds Social Recommendations For Real Estate Professionals

With An IPO On The Horizon, Trulia Adds Social Recommendations For Real Estate Professionals
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/28/with-an-ipo-on-the-horizon-trulia-adds-social-recommendations-for-real-estate-professionals/

Old Java Emails May Bite Google in Android Patent Suit

Old Java Emails May Bite Google in Android Patent Suit
http://allthingsd.com/20110727/old-email-may-bite-google-in-java-patent-suit/

Amazon Appstore problems: why one developer pulled its game

Amazon Appstore problems: why one developer pulled its game
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2011/07/amazon-appstore-game-developer-pulls-app-highlights-problems.ars

Google Offers To Re-Write Your Webpages On The Fly, Promising 25% To 60% Speed Improvements

Google Offers To Re-Write Your Webpages On The Fly, Promising 25% To 60% Speed Improvements
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/28/google-page-speed-service/

Exclusive: British Police Duped by LulzSec Into Arresting the Wrong Guy

Exclusive: British Police Duped by LulzSec Into Arresting the Wrong Guy
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=22280

Twitterâs Adam Bain Talks Promoted Tweets In Timelines - Why Youâll See Them, And Why Youâll Like It

Twitter’s Adam Bain Talks Promoted Tweets In Timelines - Why You’ll See Them, And Why You’ll Like It
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/28/show-twitter-the-money/

Stop Whining: Ads in Twitter Are Awesome

Stop Whining: Ads in Twitter Are Awesome
http://gizmodo.com/5825651/stop-whining-ads-in-twitter-are-awesome

TaskRabbit comes to the iPhone. It is multitasker heaven

TaskRabbit comes to the iPhone. It is multitasker heaven
http://gigaom.com/2011/07/28/taskrabbit-iphone-ios-app/

TaskRabbit Drops Its Amazing iPhone App

TaskRabbit Drops Its Amazing iPhone App
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/28/taskrabbit-drops-its-amazing-iphone-app/

On Safety: A Word From Airbnb

On Safety: A Word From Airbnb
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/27/on-safety-a-word-from-airbnb/

Let's See If This Is Really the iPhone 5

Let's See If This Is Really the iPhone 5
http://gizmodo.com/5825712/lets-see-if-this-is-really-the-iphone-5/gallery/

Google offers Web devs better performance with page-optimizing CDN

Google offers Web devs better performance with page-optimizing CDN
http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2011/07/google-offers-web-devs-better-performance-with-page-optimising-cdn.ars

Is This The iPhone 5?

Is This The iPhone 5?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/28/is-this-the-iphone-5/

Expedia And Zillow Founder Launches Location-Based Mobile Discovery iOS App Trover

Expedia And Zillow Founder Launches Location-Based Mobile Discovery iOS App Trover
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/28/expedia-and-zillow-founder-launches-location-based-mobile-discovery-ios-app-trover/

Intel integrated graphics: finally good enough for the MacBook Air?

Intel integrated graphics: finally good enough for the MacBook Air?
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/07/intel-integrated-graphics-not-hampering-sandy-bridge-macs.ars

How to undo a lot of Lionâs little changes using Terminal

How to undo a lot of Lion’s little changes using Terminal
http://gigaom.com/apple/how-to-undo-a-lot-of-lions-little-changes-using-terminal/

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Is Apple's developer support a joke?

Is Apple's developer support a joke?
http://kaspa.rs/2011/07/is-apple-developer-support-a-joke/

Woman Sues Gaming Buddy For Dumping Her On Facebook

Woman Sues Gaming Buddy For Dumping Her On Facebook
http://gizmodo.com/5821013/woman-sues-mafia-wars-buddy-for-dumping-her-on-facebook

Dear Netflix, It's Time to Get Your Shit Together

Dear Netflix, It's Time to Get Your Shit Together
http://gizmodo.com/5820815/dear-netflix-its-time-to-get-your-shit-together

Using Subdomains to Defeat the Google Panda Algorithm?

Using Subdomains to Defeat the Google Panda Algorithm?
http://www.seobook.com/subdomains-google-panda

Skype: The inside story of the boffo $8.5 billion deal

Skype: The inside story of the boffo $8.5 billion deal
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/07/12/skype-the-inside-story-of-the-boffo-8-5-billion-deal/

CloudFlare gets $20M to make the web safe - and fast

CloudFlare gets $20M to make the web safe - and fast
http://gigaom.com/2011/07/12/cloudflare-funding/

Scripting vs. Coding vs. Programming

Scripting vs. Coding vs. Programming
http://www.naelshawwa.com/scripting-coding-programming/

Google Confirms That It Has Acquired Digital Loyalty Startup Punchd

Google Confirms That It Has Acquired Digital Loyalty Startup Punchd
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/11/google-confirms-that-it-has-acquired-digital-loyalty-startup-punchd/

Microsoft muzzles IE chief's 'native HTML' nonsense

Microsoft muzzles IE chief's 'native HTML' nonsense
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/07/microsoft_abandons_native_html_pitch/

The Pentagon Suffered One of the Most Damaging Cyberattacks in US Military History This Past Spring

The Pentagon Suffered One of the Most Damaging Cyberattacks in US Military History This Past Spring
http://gizmodo.com/5821317/the-pentagon-suffered-one-of-the-most-damaging-cyberattacks-in-us-military-history-this-past-spring

Google Has Ensnared Over 10 Million People in Its Circles, Latched Millions More to Android

Google Has Ensnared Over 10 Million People in Its Circles, Latched Millions More to Android
http://gizmodo.com/5821332/google%252B-has-ensnared-over-10-million-people-in-its-circles

Is Nanosysâ awesome new screen technology gonna be in iPad 3? I hope so. Wow.

Is Nanosys’ awesome new screen technology gonna be in iPad 3? I hope so. Wow.
http://scobleizer.com/2011/06/23/is-this-awesome-new-screen-technology-gonna-be-in-ipad-3-i-hope-so-wow/

Meet The Man Behind Twitter's HUGE Integration With Apple

Meet The Man Behind Twitter's HUGE Integration With Apple
http://www.businessinsider.com/meet-the-big-hero-at-twitter-this-week-2011-6?op=1

Why did Apple choose Twitter over Facebook?

Why did Apple choose Twitter over Facebook?
http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Why-did-Apple-choose-Twitter-over-Facebook/1307909651

How Apple Led The High-Stakes Patent Poker Win Against Google, Sealing Ballmerâs Promise

How Apple Led The High-Stakes Patent Poker Win Against Google, Sealing Ballmer’s Promise
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/09/vesper/

Appleâs Tim Cook: âChina Was Very Key To Our Results.â

Apple’s Tim Cook: “China Was Very Key To Our Results.”
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/apples-tim-cook-china-was-very-key-to-our-results/

LulzSec's UK Sun Hack, Explained

LulzSec's UK Sun Hack, Explained
http://gizmodo.com/5822744/lulzsecs-uk-sun-hack-explained

Facebook, Why Did You Screw Your Chat System?

Facebook, Why Did You Screw Your Chat System?
http://gizmodo.com/5822759/facebook-why-did-you-screw-your-chat-system

By the numbers: Appleâs third quarter 2011 earnings & revenues

By the numbers: Apple’s third quarter 2011 earnings & revenues
http://gigaom.com/apple/by-the-numbers-apples-third-quarter-2011-earnings-revenues/

Apple Made Silly Gobs of Money Selling Over 20 Million iPhones and 9 Million iPads

Apple Made Silly Gobs of Money Selling Over 20 Million iPhones and 9 Million iPads
http://gizmodo.com/5822778/apple-sells-20-million-iphones-and-9-million-ipads-en-route-to-record-earnings

Appleâs Tim Cook: The iPad Is Cannibalizing Some Mac Sales, But There Are âA Lot More Windows PCs To Cannibalize Than Macsâ

Apple’s Tim Cook: The iPad Is Cannibalizing Some Mac Sales, But There Are “A Lot More Windows PCs To Cannibalize Than Macs”
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/ipad-cannibalizing-pc/

OS X Lion Might Disable Flash Hardware Acceleration

OS X Lion Might Disable Flash Hardware Acceleration
http://gizmodo.com/5823388/os-x-lion-might-disable-flash-hardware-acceleration

Lion Is Smooth, But Tries Too Hard to Be iOS

Lion Is Smooth, But Tries Too Hard to Be iOS
http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/07/osx-lion/

Lionâs Internet Recovery Feature: The Past Meets The Future

Lion’s Internet Recovery Feature: The Past Meets The Future
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/20/lions-internet-recovery-feature-the-past-meets-the-future/

The MacBook Is Dead. Long Live The (New) MacBook Air.

The MacBook Is Dead. Long Live The (New) MacBook Air.
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/20/updated-macbook-air/

With OS X Lion, Apple Touches Upon The Next Decade Of The OS

With OS X Lion, Apple Touches Upon The Next Decade Of The OS
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/20/os-x-lion-upgrade/

Seven under-the-radar Lion features you might have missed

Seven under-the-radar Lion features you might have missed
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/07/under-the-radar-lion-features.ars

OS X Lion review: The shape of things to come

OS X Lion review: The shape of things to come
http://gigaom.com/apple/os-x-lion-review-the-shape-of-things-to-come/

The definitive OS X 10.7 Lion installation checklist

The definitive OS X 10.7 Lion installation checklist
http://gigaom.com/apple/mac-os-x-10-7-lion-install-checklist/

Installing Lion: What you need to know

Installing Lion: What you need to know
http://www.macworld.com/article/161065/2011/07/installing_lion_what_you_need_to_know.html

RIM Is Letting Go 11 Per Cent Of Its Employees

RIM Is Letting Go 11 Per Cent Of Its Employees
http://gizmodo.com/5824354/rim-is-letting-go-11-per-cent-of-its-employees

What Happens to Your Brain in a Bomb Blast

What Happens to Your Brain in a Bomb Blast
http://gizmodo.com/5824496/what-happens-to-your-brain-in-a-bomb-blast

Scientists Ruin Science Fiction by Proving Time Travel Is Impossible

Scientists Ruin Science Fiction by Proving Time Travel Is Impossible
http://gizmodo.com/5824367/scientists-ruin-science-fiction-by-proving-time-travel-is-impossible

Anonymous Bitcoin Purchases Arenât Actually Anonymous

Anonymous Bitcoin Purchases Aren’t Actually Anonymous
http://gizmodo.com/5824503/anonymous-bitcoin-purchases-arent-actually-anonymous

Google Books says goodbye to Apple App Store

Google Books says goodbye to Apple App Store
http://gigaom.com/apple/apples-e-book-edict-claims-its-first-big-casualty/

Performance variation found in SSDs shipping with new MacBook Airs

Performance variation found in SSDs shipping with new MacBook Airs
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/25/performance_variation_found_in_ssds_shipping_with_new_macbook_airs.html

How a security researcher discovered the Apple battery "hack"

How a security researcher discovered the Apple battery "hack"
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/07/how-charlie-miller-discovered-the-apple-battery-hackhow-a-security-researcher-discovered-the-apple-battery-hack.ars

First look: Apple's new 11 and 13 inch Thunderbolt MacBook Air

First look: Apple's new 11 and 13 inch Thunderbolt MacBook Air
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/23/first_look_apples_new_11_and_13_inch_thunderbolt_macbook_air.html

The Macalope Weekly: Making things up

The Macalope Weekly: Making things up
http://www.macworld.com/article/161303/2011/07/macalope_making_things_up.html

MacBook Batteries Are Totally Hackable. Wait, What?

MacBook Batteries Are Totally Hackable. Wait, What?
http://gizmodo.com/5823997/macbook-batteries-are-totally-hackable-wait-what

Apple's new iPad 2 ad sneaks in Lion reference

Apple's new iPad 2 ad sneaks in Lion reference
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/25/apples_new_ipad_2_ad_sneaks_in_lion_reference.html

Apple Arrives at Grand Central

Apple Arrives at Grand Central
http://gizmodo.com/5824119/apple-arrives-at-grand-central-station

Amazon and Barnes & Noble Give Up on In-App Purchases For iOS

Amazon and Barnes & Noble Give Up on In-App Purchases For iOS
http://gizmodo.com/5824447/amazon-and-barnes--noble-give-up-on-in+app-purchases-for-ios

Facebookâs iPad App Is Buried In Its iPhone App

Facebook’s iPad App Is Buried In Its iPhone App
http://gizmodo.com/5824351/facebooks-ipad-app-was-buried-in-their-iphone-app

'Neat stuff coming' soon to iTunes Store, Apple teases

'Neat stuff coming' soon to iTunes Store, Apple teases
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/19/neat_stuff_coming_soon_to_itunes_store_apple_teases.html

OS X Lion: Macs are no longer beginner-friendly

OS X Lion: Macs are no longer beginner-friendly
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/90832-os-x-lion-macs-are-no-longer-beginner-friendly

Leaked: iPhone 5 "Assistant" Is Enhanced Crowd-Sourcing Voice Control Based on Siri

Leaked: iPhone 5 "Assistant" Is Enhanced Crowd-Sourcing Voice Control Based on Siri
http://gizmodo.com/5824217/leaked-iphone-5-assistant-is-enhanced-crowd+sourcing-voice-control-based-on-siri

iOS 5?s Siri-like system navigation is called âAssistantâ, uses device-info to handle actions

iOS 5?s Siri-like system navigation is called ‘Assistant’, uses device-info to handle actions
http://9to5mac.com/2011/07/22/ios-5s-siri-like-system-navigation-is-called-assistant-uses-device-info-to-handle-actions/

Apple testing Mac OS X 10.7.2 alongside iCloud for Lion beta 5

Apple testing Mac OS X 10.7.2 alongside iCloud for Lion beta 5
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/24/apple_testing_mac_os_x_10_7_2_alongside_icloud_for_lion_beta_5.html

Install QuickTime 7 Pro with Lion

Install QuickTime 7 Pro with Lion
http://www.macworld.com/article/161320/2011/07/lion_quicktime7.html

Saturday, July 23, 2011

Five Reasons Domains Are Getting Less Important

Five Reasons Domains Are Getting Less Important
http://evhead.com/2011/06/five-reasons-domains-are-less-important.html

Your Fork Is Why You're Fat

Your Fork Is Why You're Fat
http://gizmodo.com/5821556/your-fork-is-why-youre-fat

If Apple wonât bring multiple user profiles to iPads, iUsers will

If Apple won’t bring multiple user profiles to iPads, iUsers will
http://gigaom.com/apple/if-apple-wont-bring-multiple-user-profiles-to-ipads-iusers-will/

Digg Raises An Inside Venture Round

Digg Raises An Inside Venture Round
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/12/digg-raises-an-inside-venture-round/

Why Did It Take So Long for Spotify to Come to the US?

Why Did It Take So Long for Spotify to Come to the US?
http://gizmodo.com/5821056/why-did-it-take-so-long-for-spotify-to-come-to-the-us

Microsoft Leaks Social Site, Then Says "We Didn't Mean To, Honest"

Microsoft Leaks Social Site, Then Says "We Didn't Mean To, Honest"
http://gizmodo.com/5821516/microsoft-leaks-social-site-then-says-we-didnt-mean-to-honest

The huge success of an AppStore failure

The huge success of an AppStore failure
http://blog.gameized.com/2011/07/12/the-huge-success-of-an-appstore-failure/

Facebook trapped in MySQL âfate worse than deathâ

Facebook trapped in MySQL ‘fate worse than death’
http://gigaom.com/cloud/facebook-trapped-in-mysql-fate-worse-than-death/

The Rich Irony of Myspace, Zynga and Owen Van Natta

The Rich Irony of Myspace, Zynga and Owen Van Natta
http://allthingsd.com/20110703/revenge-is-a-dish-best-served-via-an-ipo-the-delicious-irony-of-myspace-zynga-and-owen-van-natta/

Redesigning TechCrunch: We Picked This Logo Just to Piss You Off

Redesigning TechCrunch: We Picked This Logo Just to Piss You Off
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/11/redesigning-techcrunch-we-picked-this-logo-just-to-piss-you-off/

What Is a Derecho? (Hint: It's a Highly Destructive Force of Nature)

What Is a Derecho? (Hint: It's a Highly Destructive Force of Nature)
http://gizmodo.com/5820440/what-is-a-derecho-hint-its-a-destructive-force-of-nature

The genius of iMessage

The genius of iMessage
http://uxhero.com/blog/the-genius-of-imessage/

Inside RIM: An exclusive look at the rise and fall of the company that made smartphones smart

Inside RIM: An exclusive look at the rise and fall of the company that made smartphones smart
http://www.bgr.com/2011/07/13/rims-inside-story-an-exclusive-look-at-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-company-that-made-smartphones-smart/

An Uncomfortably Intimate Look at RIM's Fall from Grace

An Uncomfortably Intimate Look at RIM's Fall from Grace
http://gizmodo.com/5820854/a-look-into-rims-fall-from-grace

Asking Twitter To Commit Suicide With A Google+ Dagger

Asking Twitter To Commit Suicide With A Google+ Dagger
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/18/dont-drink-and-power-use/

Google: 'At scale, everything breaks'

Google: 'At scale, everything breaks'
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/cloud/2011/06/22/google-at-scale-everything-breaks-40093061/

It's So Obvious

It's So Obvious
http://www.bizstone.com/2011/06/its-so-obvious.html

SimpleGeo Outsources Its Places Database To Factual

SimpleGeo Outsources Its Places Database To Factual
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/23/simplegeo-factual/

The Key Subtle Notes From Appleâs Earnings Call

The Key Subtle Notes From Apple’s Earnings Call
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/apple-earnings-call-notes/

The iPhone feature-checklist steamroller

The iPhone feature-checklist steamroller
http://www.marco.org/2011/06/12/iphone-feature-checklist-steamroller

Apple OS X Lion Operating System Review

Apple OS X Lion Operating System Review
http://www.macworld.com/article/161026/2011/07/osx_lion_review.html

Apple Shoots Past $400 A Share In After-Hours Trading

Apple Shoots Past $400 A Share In After-Hours Trading
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/apple-shoots-past-400-a-share-in-after-hours-trading/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29

Friday, July 22, 2011

Mac OS X Lion Launches Tomorrow

Mac OS X Lion Launches Tomorrow
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/mac-os-x-lion-launches-tomorrow/

Apple Smashes Through iPhone Sales Records Once Again, Sold 20.34M Last Quarter (As iPods Plummet)

Apple Smashes Through iPhone Sales Records Once Again, Sold 20.34M Last Quarter (As iPods Plummet)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/19/apple-smashes-through-iphone-sales-records-once-again-sold-20-34m-last-quarter/

How News of the World Hacked Everybody's Phones

How News of the World Hacked Everybody's Phones
http://gizmodo.com/5822574/how-news-of-the-world-hacked-everybodys-phones

Google Employee No. 59 on Google+, Privacy and Why He Left

Google Employee No. 59 on Google+, Privacy and Why He Left
http://blogs.wsj.com/speakeasy/2011/07/12/google-employee-no-59-on-google-privacy-and-why-he-left/

Apple marches forward on iOS 5 beta 3, available now

Apple marches forward on iOS 5 beta 3, available now
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-marches-forward-on-ios-5-beta-3-available-now/

Mac OS X Lion: This Is Not the Future We Were Hoping For

Mac OS X Lion: This Is Not the Future We Were Hoping For
http://gizmodo.com/5819418/mac-os-x-lion-this-is-not-the-future-we-were-hoping-for

Should I Be Worried About Dropbox's Changing Terms of Service?

Should I Be Worried About Dropbox's Changing Terms of Service?
http://lifehacker.com/5819442/should-i-be-worried-about-the-change-to-dropboxs-terms-of-service

How to Recognize Dysfunctional Startup Leadership

How to Recognize Dysfunctional Startup Leadership
http://www.caycon.com/blog/2011/06/how-to-recognize-dysfunctional-startup-leadership/

Troubled Startup Color Loses Cofounder Peter Pham

Troubled Startup Color Loses Cofounder Peter Pham
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/14/troubled-startup-color-loses-cofounder-peter-pham/

Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and the Terrifying Truth About New Technology

Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and the Terrifying Truth About New Technology
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052702304392704576375473021288898-lMyQjAxMTAxMDEwMjExNDIyWj.html

Long term Firefox support for corporate users is still possible

Long term Firefox support for corporate users is still possible
http://www.browsomatic.com/2011/06/long-term-firefox-support-for-corporate.html

Anonymous vows revenge after 15 arrested; AntiSec hacks continue

Anonymous vows revenge after 15 arrested; AntiSec hacks continue
http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2011/07/anonymous-vows-revenge-after-15-arrested-in-italy-antisec-hacks-continue.ars

10 things Apple needs to do to create the ultimate MacBook Pro

10 things Apple needs to do to create the ultimate MacBook Pro
http://thenextweb.com/apple/2011/07/02/10-things-apple-needs-to-do-the-create-the-ultimate-macbook-pro/

All My Children a killer app?

All My Children a killer app?
http://www.cringely.com/2011/07/all-my-children-a-killer-app/

This TSA Agent Was Caught with a Stolen iPad in His Pants

This TSA Agent Was Caught with a Stolen iPad in His Pants
http://gizmodo.com/5819330/a-tsa-agent-was-caught-with-a-stolen-ipad-in-his-pants

Apple Patent Shows Visual Content Sharing Between iPad and iPhone

Apple Patent Shows Visual Content Sharing Between iPad and iPhone
http://gizmodo.com/5819338/apple-patent-shows-visual-content-sharing-between-ipad-and-iphone

Choosing a Programming Language and Framework for Your Startup

Choosing a Programming Language and Framework for Your Startup
http://socalcto.blogspot.com/2011/06/choosing-programming-language-and.html

Zillions Of Mini DisplayPort-to-HDMI Cables To Be Recalled

Zillions Of Mini DisplayPort-to-HDMI Cables To Be Recalled
http://gizmodo.com/5819309/zillions-of-mini-displayport+to+hdmi-cables-to-be-recalled

Google's War on Nonsense

Google's War on Nonsense
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/googles-war-on-nonsense/?src=tptw

Russian Cosmonaut: Our Shuttle Was Safer (And Could Drop Nukes from Orbit!)

Russian Cosmonaut: Our Shuttle Was Safer (And Could Drop Nukes from Orbit!)
http://gizmodo.com/5819166/russian-cosmonaut-our-shuttle-was-safer-and-could-drop-nukes-from-orbit

There Will Be Two iPhones This September, Rumormongers Insist

There Will Be Two iPhones This September, Rumormongers Insist
http://gizmodo.com/5819305/there-will-be-two-iphones-this-september-rumormongers-insist

Anonymous Hacks FBI Contractors IRC Federal

Anonymous Hacks FBI Contractors IRC Federal
http://gizmodo.com/5819403/anonymous-hacks-irc-federal

The Legend Of Zelda: A Generationâs Awakening

The Legend Of Zelda: A Generation’s Awakening
http://www.crunchgear.com/2011/06/17/legend-of-zelda/

Here's How Big Bad Private-Equity Firm Silver Lake Sees The Situation

Here's How Big Bad Private-Equity Firm Silver Lake Sees The Situation
http://www.businessinsider.com/skype-scandal-silver-lake-2011-6?op=1

BackType Has Been Acquired by Twitter

BackType Has Been Acquired by Twitter
http://blog.backtype.com/2011/07/backtype-has-been-acquired-by-twitter/

Fukushima Cover Up Unravels

Fukushima Cover Up Unravels
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2011/07/fukushima-cover-up-unravels/

Foursquare Rolls Out Revamped Notification System

Foursquare Rolls Out Revamped Notification System
http://mashable.com/2011/07/05/foursquare-notifications/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29

Maybe Al Gore Should Play a Video Game

Maybe Al Gore Should Play a Video Game
http://kotaku.com/5818315/maybe-al-gore-should-play-a-video-game

Upcoming Changes and Status

Upcoming Changes and Status
http://blog.empireavenue.com/?p=743

If History is any Guide, Youâve Got Two Years

If History is any Guide, You’ve Got Two Years
http://blog.thomvest.com/youhavetwoyears/

The Five Best Things About OS X Lion

The Five Best Things About OS X Lion
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/08/the-five-best-things-about-os-x-lion/

Forget Acquisitions: Apple control the Supply Lines

Forget Acquisitions: Apple control the Supply Lines
http://alexblom.com/blog/2011/07/forget-acquisitions-apple-control-the-supply-lines/

Netflix hires Reddit Chief Architect: Will outages end?

Netflix hires Reddit Chief Architect: Will outages end?
http://gigaom.com/video/netflix-reddit-jeremy-edberg/

Wizards of bullshit: How Forbes turned $6.5 million into $20 billion

Wizards of bullshit: How Forbes turned $6.5 million into $20 billion
http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2966-wizards-of-bullshit-how-forbes-turned-65-million-into-20-billion

The history of Mozilla and Firefox - Slideshow

The history of Mozilla and Firefox - Slideshow
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/90200-the-history-of-mozilla-and-firefox

Twitter spam and motivation to report it

Twitter spam and motivation to report it
http://www.marco.org/2011/07/18/twitter-spam

The Decline and Fall of Facebook

The Decline and Fall of Facebook
http://www.cringely.com/2011/07/the-decline-and-fall-of-facebook/

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

My Favorite Mistake

My Favorite Mistake
http://www.newsweek.com/2011/07/17/marissa-mayer-on-the-internet.html

The Confessions of a Professional Ghost Tweeter

The Confessions of a Professional Ghost Tweeter
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/06/the-confessions-of-a-professional-ghost-tweeter/240705/?n=confirm

Google Wants You to Solve Problems For Money

Google Wants You to Solve Problems For Money
http://mashable.com/2011/07/04/prize-org/

The Mystery of the Phantom Pyramid That Never Existed

The Mystery of the Phantom Pyramid That Never Existed
http://gizmodo.com/5818097/the-mystery-of-the-phantom-pyramid-that-never-existed

Samsung Galaxy S II: A First Draft of Your Next Android Phone

Samsung Galaxy S II: A First Draft of Your Next Android Phone
http://gizmodo.com/5818202/samsung-galaxy-s-ii-a-draft-of-your-next-android-phone

Is Apple So Far Ahead Because They Use Tech From the Future?

Is Apple So Far Ahead Because They Use Tech From the Future?
http://gizmodo.com/5818076/is-apple-ahead-of-the-competition-because-they-use-tech-from-the-future

Never-Before-Seen 3D Photos of the Titanic Surface After Expedition

Never-Before-Seen 3D Photos of the Titanic Surface After Expedition
http://gizmodo.com/5818098/never+before+seen-3d-photos-of-the-titanic-surface-after-expedition/gallery/

Thursday, July 14, 2011

A VC: Why I'm Rooting For Google+

A VC: Why I'm Rooting For Google+
http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2011/07/why-im-rooting-for-google.html

Turntable.fm and the Siren Song of the Start-up Pivot

Turntable.fm and the Siren Song of the Start-up Pivot
http://www.betabeat.com/2011/07/07/turntable-fm-and-the-siren-song-of-the-start-up-pivot/

Yahoo Creates Company to Profit From Hadoop Software

Yahoo Creates Company to Profit From Hadoop Software
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/28/yahoo-creates-company-to-profit-from-hadoop-software/

Newest iOS 5 beta adds gestures, may replace buttons

Newest iOS 5 beta adds gestures, may replace buttons
http://gigaom.com/apple/newest-ios-5-beta-adds-gestures-may-replace-buttons/

OS X Lion Allows Running Multiple Copies on the Same Machine (Virtualization)

OS X Lion Allows Running Multiple Copies on the Same Machine (Virtualization)
http://www.macrumors.com/2011/07/01/os-x-lion-allows-running-multiple-copies-on-the-same-machine-virtualization/

Work Online? My Insight Into Setting An Hourly Rate

Work Online? My Insight Into Setting An Hourly Rate
http://www.sofamoolah.com/blogging/work-online-my-insight-into-setting-an-hourly-rate/

New Wifi Tech Could Double Your Phoneâs Battery Life

New Wifi Tech Could Double Your Phone’s Battery Life
http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/02/wifi-phone-battery-life/

The Xbox 360 Is More Powerful than the Space Shuttle's Flight Computer and Other Facts

The Xbox 360 Is More Powerful than the Space Shuttle's Flight Computer and Other Facts
http://kotaku.com/5819414/the-xbox-360-is-more-powerful-than-the-space-shuttles-flight-computer-and-other-facts

HDFS: Realtime Hadoop usage at Facebook: The Complete Story

HDFS: Realtime Hadoop usage at Facebook: The Complete Story
http://hadoopblog.blogspot.com/2011/07/realtime-hadoop-usage-at-facebook.html?m=1

EMPIRE AVENUE DEBUTS BRANDED LUXURY ITEMS AND ACHIEVEMENTS WITH XBOX

EMPIRE AVENUE DEBUTS BRANDED LUXURY ITEMS AND ACHIEVEMENTS WITH XBOX
http://blog.empireavenue.com/?p=740

Saturday, July 9, 2011

(All these Brilliant People at) Facebook Make Me Sad

(All these Brilliant People at) Facebook Make Me Sad
http://hueniverse.com/2010/11/all-these-brilliant-people-at-facebook-make-me-sad/

What Would It Take To Evacuate a Nuclear Meltdown?

What Would It Take To Evacuate a Nuclear Meltdown?
http://gizmodo.com/5816017/what-would-it-take-to-evacuate-a-nuclear-meltdown

Long Term Life Tips, Top 5 Regrets People Make on their Deathbed

Long Term Life Tips, Top 5 Regrets People Make on their Deathbed
http://longtermtips.tumblr.com/post/6138846847/top-5-regrets-people-make-on-their-deathbed

The Hardest Working People on the Planet

The Hardest Working People on the Planet
http://jonbischke.com/2009/12/30/hardest-working-people-on-the-planet/

DNA

DNA
http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2011/06/29/dna.html

What Itâs Like to be Recruited

What It’s Like to be Recruited
http://codebrief.com/2011/06/what-its-like-to-be-recruited/

Tech Investors Feel an Aura of Hope, a Touch of Dread

Tech Investors Feel an Aura of Hope, a Touch of Dread
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/20/technology/20color.html?_r=3&pagewanted=all

Tricks I Learned At Apple: Steve Jobs Load Testing

Tricks I Learned At Apple: Steve Jobs Load Testing
http://blog.joemoreno.com/2011/06/tricks-i-learned-at-apple-steve-jobs.html

This Is What Office in the Cloud Looks Like

This Is What Office in the Cloud Looks Like
http://gizmodo.com/5816226/this-is-what-office-in-the-cloud-looks-like

Skypeâs Worthless Employee Stock Option Plan: Hereâs Why They Did It

Skype’s Worthless Employee Stock Option Plan: Here’s Why They Did It
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/26/skypes-worthless-employee-stock-option-plan-heres-why-they-did-it/

Stuck in a Dead-End Career? Your Career-Limiting Habit is to Blame

Stuck in a Dead-End Career? Your Career-Limiting Habit is to Blame
http://gamutnews.com/20110526/9867/stuck-in-a-dead-end-career-your-career-limiting-habit-is-to-blame.html

Bit OâMoney: Whoâs Behind the Bitcoin Bubble?

Bit O’Money: Who’s Behind the Bitcoin Bubble?
http://www.observer.com/2011/06/bit-omoney-whos-behind-the-bitcoin-bubble/

AOL Hell: An AOL Content Slave Speaks Out

AOL Hell: An AOL Content Slave Speaks Out
http://thefastertimes.com/news/2011/06/16/aol-hell-an-aol-content-slave-speaks-out/

Turning a $1000 loan into a $66 million exit - one Sharkâs story

Turning a $1000 loan into a $66 million exit - one Shark’s story
http://sprouter.com/blog/turning-a-1000-loan-into-a-66-million-exit-%E2%80%93-one-shark%E2%80%99s-story/

Why we abandoned Scvngr . . . and you should too.

Why we abandoned Scvngr . . . and you should too.
http://www.vintank.com/2011/06/why-we-abandoned-scvngr-and-you-should-too/

Apple: The New Headquarters of Computing

Apple: The New Headquarters of Computing
http://www.xconomy.com/national/2011/06/10/apple-the-new-headquarters-of-computing/

Giant Ice Cubes From Greenland Are Not Art, You Lunatic

Giant Ice Cubes From Greenland Are Not Art, You Lunatic
http://gizmodo.com/5818345/giant-ice-cubes-from-greenland-are-not-art-you-lunatic

Cash Is Dying. Long Live Dollars

Cash Is Dying. Long Live Dollars
http://gizmodo.com/5818675/cash-is-dying-long-live-dollars

Next For Facebook And Skype: Calls To Outside Phones

Next For Facebook And Skype: Calls To Outside Phones
http://gizmodo.com/5818683/next-for-facebook-and-skype-calls-to-outside-phones

Facebook + Skype Video Chat = "Something Awesome" (Updated: Hands-On)

Facebook + Skype Video Chat = "Something Awesome" (Updated: Hands-On)
http://gizmodo.com/5818418/facebook-%252B-skype-video-chat--something-awesome

How To Create A Vanity URL for Google Plus

How To Create A Vanity URL for Google Plus
http://gizmodo.com/5818621/how-to-create-a-vanity-url-for-google-plus

The Day I Discovered That I'm an OK Cupid Asshole

The Day I Discovered That I'm an OK Cupid Asshole
http://gizmodo.com/5818612/the-day-i-discovered-that-im-an-ok-cupid-asshole

Apple Demands Sales Ban Against Samsung in Growing Trade Battle

Apple Demands Sales Ban Against Samsung in Growing Trade Battle
http://gizmodo.com/5818577/apple-demands-sales-ban-against-samsung-in-growing-trade-battle

Japan's Rare Earth Metals Find May Break China's Stranglehold on Our Gadgets

Japan's Rare Earth Metals Find May Break China's Stranglehold on Our Gadgets
http://gizmodo.com/5818514/hip-hip-hurray-japan-discovers-rare-earth-metals-needed-for-gadgets-and-electric-cars

Growing your âreputationâ can hurt your reputation

Growing your “reputation” can hurt your reputation
http://contrast.ie/blog/growing-your-reputation-can-hurt-your-reputation/

Scientists Argue About How To Better Store Spent Nuclear Fuel

Scientists Argue About How To Better Store Spent Nuclear Fuel
http://gizmodo.com/5818492/scientists-argue-about-how-to-better-store-spent-nuclear-fuel

Microsoft Demands Samsung Pay $15 Royalties For Every Android Phone It Sells

Microsoft Demands Samsung Pay $15 Royalties For Every Android Phone It Sells
http://gizmodo.com/5818541/microsoft-demands-samsung-pay-15-royalties-for-every-android-phone-it-sells

How-and Why-to Use Turntable.fm, Your New Favorite Music Time Vortex

How-and Why-to Use Turntable.fm, Your New Favorite Music Time Vortex
http://gizmodo.com/5818493/howand-whyto-use-turntablefm-your-new-favorite-music-time-vortex

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Please Hacker Donât Hurt Us: The Mediaâs Coverage Of LulzSec Has Been Cowardly and Pathetic

Please Hacker Don’t Hurt Us: The Media’s Coverage Of LulzSec Has Been Cowardly and Pathetic
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/26/the-lion-that-squeaked/

Is Microsoft Trying to Patent Skype Spying?

Is Microsoft Trying to Patent Skype Spying?
http://gizmodo.com/5815943/is-microsoft-trying-to-patent-skype-spying

The 1000-Kilometer Wide Telescope That'll Look Back at the Beginning of Time

The 1000-Kilometer Wide Telescope That'll Look Back at the Beginning of Time
http://gizmodo.com/5808276/the-1000+kilometer-wide-telescope-thatll-look-back-at-the-beginning-of-time

Tony Blair Gets Hacked, Address Book Published

Tony Blair Gets Hacked, Address Book Published
http://gawker.com/5815492/tony-blair-gets-hacked-address-book-published

iOS5 Halts Downgrades and Untethered Jailbreaks

iOS5 Halts Downgrades and Untethered Jailbreaks
http://gizmodo.com/5815810/ios5-halts-downgrades-and-untethered-jailbreaks

Get Over-the-Air Updates For iOS5 Over 3G

Get Over-the-Air Updates For iOS5 Over 3G
http://gizmodo.com/5815552/get-over+the+air-updates-for-ios5-over-3g

LulzSec Calls It Quits

LulzSec Calls It Quits
http://gizmodo.com/5815546/lulzsec-calls-it-quits

Google Could Kill Groupon If They Don't Screw Up

Google Could Kill Groupon If They Don't Screw Up
http://gizmodo.com/5815510/google-could-kill-groupon-if-they-dont-screw-up

Anonymous takes over as LulzSec sails off into sunset

Anonymous takes over as LulzSec sails off into sunset
http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/27/anonymous-takes-over.html

This is whatâs new in iOS 5 beta 2

This is what’s new in iOS 5 beta 2
http://gigaom.com/apple/this-is-whats-new-in-ios-5-beta-2/

Is The World Crazy For Bitcoin, Or Has The Bitcoin World Gone Crazy?

Is The World Crazy For Bitcoin, Or Has The Bitcoin World Gone Crazy?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/18/bitcoin-crazy/

Mozilla == Osborne?

Mozilla == Osborne?
http://scripting.com/stories/2011/06/26/mozillaOsborne.html

Third-gen iPad, 4G LTE iPhone 'more likely' to come from Apple in 2012

Third-gen iPad, 4G LTE iPhone 'more likely' to come from Apple in 2012
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/27/third_gen_ipad_4g_lte_iphone_more_likely_to_come_from_apple_in_2012.html

Apple adopts 7-day App Store return policy in Taiwan, Singapore to give soldiers iPads

Apple adopts 7-day App Store return policy in Taiwan, Singapore to give soldiers iPads
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/27/apple_adopts_7_day_app_store_return_policy_in_taiwan_singapore_to_give_soldiers_ipads.html

Apple to begin assembling iPhone 5 'in mid to late August'

Apple to begin assembling iPhone 5 'in mid to late August'
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/26/apple_to_begin_assembling_iphone_5_in_mid_to_late_august__report.html

Best Buy suspends MacBook Air orders ahead of refresh

Best Buy suspends MacBook Air orders ahead of refresh
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/27/best_buy_suspends_macbook_air_orders_ahead_of_refresh.html

Apple seen introducing mid-range contract-free $350 iPhone in Sept.

Apple seen introducing mid-range contract-free $350 iPhone in Sept.
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/27/apple_seen_introducing_mid_range_contract_free_350_iphone_in_sept_.html

Apple rumored to move production of custom 'A6' chip away from Samsung in 2012

Apple rumored to move production of custom 'A6' chip away from Samsung in 2012
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/27/apple_rumored_to_move_production_of_custom_a6_chip_away_from_samsung_in_2012.html

Apple multitouch patent is all about UX lock-in

Apple multitouch patent is all about UX lock-in
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-multi-touch-patent-is-all-about-ux-lock-in/

Why Red Wine Is So Good For You

Why Red Wine Is So Good For You
http://gizmodo.com/5814080/why-red-wine-is-so-good-for-us

Is pre-paid and mid-market the future for the iPhone?

Is pre-paid and mid-market the future for the iPhone?
http://gigaom.com/apple/is-pre-paid-and-mid-market-the-future-for-the-iphone/

New MacBook Airs are coming. Here is why

New MacBook Airs are coming. Here is why
http://gigaom.com/apple/why-new-macbook-airs-are-coming/

Hospitals Are Needlessly Irradiating Their Patients

Hospitals Are Needlessly Irradiating Their Patients
http://gizmodo.com/5813337/hospitals-are-needlessly-irradiating-their-patients

Scientists Create First Memory Expansion for Brain

Scientists Create First Memory Expansion for Brain
http://gizmodo.com/5813821/scientists-create-first-memory-expansion-for-brain

19-Year Old Alleged LulzSec Hacker Arrested in England (Updated)

19-Year Old Alleged LulzSec Hacker Arrested in England (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5813954/alleged-lulzsec-hacker-arrested-in-england

What Happens to a Decommissioned Nuclear Power Plant

What Happens to a Decommissioned Nuclear Power Plant
http://gizmodo.com/5813844/ever-wonder-what-happens-to-a-decommissioned-nuclear-power-plant

The Next Windows Phone: It's Pretty Great

The Next Windows Phone: It's Pretty Great
http://gizmodo.com/5813901/the-next-windows-phone-its-pretty-great

This Clock Built Into the Texas Mountains Will Tell Time For 10,000 Years

This Clock Built Into the Texas Mountains Will Tell Time For 10,000 Years
http://gizmodo.com/5813775/this-clock-built-into-the-texas-mountains-will-tell-time-for-10000-years

Sprint Tells AT&T How to Boost Its Network Without Buying T-Mobile

Sprint Tells AT&T How to Boost Its Network Without Buying T-Mobile
http://gizmodo.com/5813851/sprint-tells-att-how-to-boost-its-network-without-buying-t+mobile

If You Agree to a Social Media Background Check, Your Public Info Could Sit in an Unchanged File for 7 Years

If You Agree to a Social Media Background Check, Your Public Info Could Sit in an Unchanged File for 7 Years
http://gizmodo.com/5813829/if-you-agree-to-a-social-media-background-check-your-public-info-could-sit-in-a-file-for-7-years

South Korean Man Operates Dropbox for Abandoned Baby Disposal

South Korean Man Operates Dropbox for Abandoned Baby Disposal
http://gizmodo.com/5813668/south-korean-man-operates-dropbox-for-abandoned-baby-disposal

New Rocket Plane Promises New York to Tokyo Before Your Movie Finishes

New Rocket Plane Promises New York to Tokyo Before Your Movie Finishes
http://gizmodo.com/5813698/new-rocket-plane-promises-new-york-to-tokyo-before-your-movie-finishes

What's Good and Bad About the Android Market for Game Developers

What's Good and Bad About the Android Market for Game Developers
http://gizmodo.com/5813653/whats-good-and-bad-about-the-android-market-for-game-developers

Extremely-Hyped Startup Fails to Live Up to Extreme Hype

Extremely-Hyped Startup Fails to Live Up to Extreme Hype
http://gawker.com/5813620/extremely+hyped-startup-fails-to-live-up-to-extreme-hype

Bitcoin Price Tumbles After Massive Account Hack and Sell-Off on Trading Site Mt.Gox

Bitcoin Price Tumbles After Massive Account Hack and Sell-Off on Trading Site Mt.Gox
http://gizmodo.com/5813622/bitcoin-price-tumbles-after-massive-account-hack-and-sell+off-on-trading-site-mtgox

Has RIM Forced Carriers to Rush Buggy BlackBerrys Onto the Shelves?

Has RIM Forced Carriers to Rush Buggy BlackBerrys Onto the Shelves?
http://gizmodo.com/5813617/has-rim-forced-carriers-to-rush-buggy-blackberrys-onto-the-shelves

This Virus Mistakenly Allowed 30,000 Ugly People Onto a Pretty People Dating Site (Updated)

This Virus Mistakenly Allowed 30,000 Ugly People Onto a Pretty People Dating Site (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5813546/the-virus-that-mistakenly-allowed-30000-ugly-people-onto-a-shallow-dating-site

What Happened to United Airlines Last Night?

What Happened to United Airlines Last Night?
http://gizmodo.com/5813329/what-happened-to-united-airlines-last-night

Air Conditioning the Military Costs More Than NASA's Entire Budget

Air Conditioning the Military Costs More Than NASA's Entire Budget
http://gizmodo.com/5813257/air-conditioning-our-military-costs-more-than-nasas-entire-budget

Ultra-Bright Burst of Light Marks the Death Throes of a Star Being Eaten Alive

Ultra-Bright Burst of Light Marks the Death Throes of a Star Being Eaten Alive
http://gizmodo.com/5813259/ultra+bright-burst-of-light-marks-the-death-throes-of-a-star-being-eaten-alive

Dox everywhere: LulzSec under attack from hackers, law enforcement

Dox everywhere: LulzSec under attack from hackers, law enforcement
http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2011/06/dox-everywhere-lulzsec-under-attack-from-hackers-law-enforcement.ars

The Case For Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must

The Case For Mars: The Plan to Settle the Red Planet and Why We Must
http://io9.com/5816428/the-case-for-mars-the-plan-to-settle-the-red-planet-and-why-we-must

Our 10 Step Engineering Hiring Process at Mixer Labs

Our 10 Step Engineering Hiring Process at Mixer Labs
http://blog.eladgil.com/2011/06/our-10-step-engineering-hiring-process.html

A Tale Of Two iPhones

A Tale Of Two iPhones
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/27/iphone-5-iphone-lite/

Firefox update policy: the enterprise is wrong, not Mozilla

Firefox update policy: the enterprise is wrong, not Mozilla
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/06/firefox-update-policy-the-enterprise-is-wrong-not-mozilla.ars

"A-Team" Hacker Group Posts Purported Identities and Locations of LulzSec Members

"A-Team" Hacker Group Posts Purported Identities and Locations of LulzSec Members
http://gizmodo.com/5815599/a+team-hacker-group-posts-purported-identities-and-locations-of-lulzsec-mmebers

LulzSec claims FBI affiliate hacked, users and botnet use exposed (Updated)

LulzSec claims FBI affiliate hacked, users and botnet use exposed (Updated)
http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/03/lulzsec-claims-fbi-a.html

iOS5: Thereâs a reason itâs called âbetaâ software.

iOS5: There’s a reason it’s called ‘beta’ software.
http://mbarclay.net/2011/06/13/ios5-theres-a-reason-its-called-beta-software/

Rumor: Updated MacBook Airs Will Be Extra-Speedy With 400Mbps NAND Flash Storage

Rumor: Updated MacBook Airs Will Be Extra-Speedy With 400Mbps NAND Flash Storage
http://gizmodo.com/5818021/rumor-updated-macbook-airs-will-be-extra+speedy-with-400mbps-nand-flash-storage

Fixes to memory footprint land in Firefox 7

Fixes to memory footprint land in Firefox 7
http://www.extremetech.com/internet/88998-fixes-to-memory-footprint-land-in-firefox-7

Monday, July 4, 2011

The best place to buy iPhone apps is now on your iPad

The best place to buy iPhone apps is now on your iPad
http://gigaom.com/apple/the-best-place-to-buy-iphone-apps-is-now-on-your-ipad/

Appleâs iPad app advantage over Android tablets continues to grow

Apple’s iPad app advantage over Android tablets continues to grow
http://gigaom.com/apple/apples-ipad-app-advantage-over-android-tablets-continues-to-grow/

Buy, wait or skip: Whatâs your plan for OS X Lion?

Buy, wait or skip: What’s your plan for OS X Lion?
http://gigaom.com/apple/buy-wait-or-skip-whats-your-plan-for-os-x-lion/

Do no evil has no place in IP warfare

Do no evil has no place in IP warfare
http://gigaom.com/2011/07/01/do-no-evil-has-no-place-in-ip-warfare/

STFU. I Bought Some Dang Coffee, and I'm Never Leaving This Café

STFU. I Bought Some Dang Coffee, and I'm Never Leaving This Café
http://gizmodo.com/5813090/stfu-i-bought-some-dang-coffee-and-im-never-leaving-this-cafe

A Leonardo da Vinci Painting That's Been Lost for Centuries Has Been Found

A Leonardo da Vinci Painting That's Been Lost for Centuries Has Been Found
http://gizmodo.com/5817394/a-leonardo-da-vinci-painting-lost-for-centuries-has-been-found

Government Sues Apollo Astronaut For Allegedly Stealing a Lunar Camera

Government Sues Apollo Astronaut For Allegedly Stealing a Lunar Camera
http://gawker.com/5817368/government-sues-apollo-astronaut-for-allegedly-stealing-a-lunar-camera

Anonymous Continues Its Fraternal Ownage of The Arizona Police

Anonymous Continues Its Fraternal Ownage of The Arizona Police
http://gizmodo.com/5817317/anonymous-continues-its-fraternal-ownage-of-the-arizona-police

There's a Botnet Called TDL-4 That's Virtually Indestructable

There's a Botnet Called TDL-4 That's Virtually Indestructable
http://gizmodo.com/5817261/theres-a-botnet-called-tdl+4-thats-virtually-indestructable

RIM Responds to 'Open Letter' Criticisms with More Nonsensical Business Jargon

RIM Responds to 'Open Letter' Criticisms with More Nonsensical Business Jargon
http://gizmodo.com/5817208/rim-responds-to-open-letter-criticisms-with-more-nonsensical-business-jargon

Anonymous RIM Employee Condemns "Soviet-Era Government" Atmosphere and Other Horror

Anonymous RIM Employee Condemns "Soviet-Era Government" Atmosphere and Other Horror
http://gizmodo.com/5817067/anonymous-rim-employee-lists-their-problems-and-dishes-dirt-on-soviet+era-government-atmosphere

Do I Really Have to Set Up Yet Another Social Network?

Do I Really Have to Set Up Yet Another Social Network?
http://gizmodo.com/5817117/do-i-really-have-to-set-up-yet-another-social-network

HP TouchPad Review: Unbreak My Heart

HP TouchPad Review: Unbreak My Heart
http://gizmodo.com/5816916/hp-touchpad-review-unbreak-my-heart

Google's Secret Answer to Instagram is a Pool Party... App

Google's Secret Answer to Instagram is a Pool Party... App
http://gizmodo.com/5817271/googles-secret-answer-to-instagram-is-a-pool-party-app

RIMâs Response to âOpen Letterâ

RIM’s Response to “Open Letter”
http://blogs.blackberry.com/2011/06/rims-response-to-open-letter/

Open letter to BlackBerry bosses: Senior RIM exec tells all as company crumbles around him

Open letter to BlackBerry bosses: Senior RIM exec tells all as company crumbles around him
http://www.bgr.com/2011/06/30/open-letter-to-blackberry-bosses-senior-rim-exec-tells-all-as-company-crumbles-around-him/

Adobe continues assault on Apple's Final Cut Pro X with 'switcher program'

Adobe continues assault on Apple's Final Cut Pro X with 'switcher program'
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/adobe_continues_assault_on_apples_final_cut_pro_x_with_switcher_program.html

iPad sales will help Apple top HP, become largest mobile PC vendor in 2012

iPad sales will help Apple top HP, become largest mobile PC vendor in 2012
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/ipad_sales_will_help_apple_top_hp_become_largest_mobile_pc_vendor_in_2012.html

Apple spent $560K on lobbying in Q1, competitors nearly three times as much

Apple spent $560K on lobbying in Q1, competitors nearly three times as much
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/apple_spent_560000_lobbying_in_q1_competitors_nearly_three_times_as_much.html

RIM forms committee to investigate CEO roles as exec's open letter calls for change

RIM forms committee to investigate CEO roles as exec's open letter calls for change
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/rim_forms_committee_to_investigate_ceo_roles_as_execs_open_letter_calls_for_change.html

HP exec: TouchPad not aimed at dethroning Apple's iPad

HP exec: TouchPad not aimed at dethroning Apple's iPad
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/hp_exec_touchpad_not_aimed_at_dethroning_apples_ipad.html

Apple, Microsoft, RIM group bid wins Nortel patent auction for $4.5B

Apple, Microsoft, RIM group bid wins Nortel patent auction for $4.5B
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/nortel_announces_apple_microsoft_rim_group_bid_wins_patent_auction_for_4_5b.html

Rumor: Suppliers preparing for October launch of Apple's iPhone 5, iPad 3

Rumor: Suppliers preparing for October launch of Apple's iPhone 5, iPad 3
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/rumor_suppliers_preparing_for_october_launch_of_apples_iphone_5_ipad_3.html

Apple shrouds Fifth Ave glass cube inside another cube as renovations begin

Apple shrouds Fifth Ave glass cube inside another cube as renovations begin
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/apple_shrouds_fifth_ave_glass_cube_inside_another_cube_as_renovations_begin.html

Samsung says it's competing with, not copying Apple

Samsung says it's competing with, not copying Apple
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/samsung_says_its_competing_with_not_copying_apple.html

Apple seeds Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Golden Master to developers

Apple seeds Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Golden Master to developers
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/01/apple_seeds_mac_os_x_10_7_lion_golden_master_to_developers.html

On Attribution and Credit

On Attribution and Credit
http://daringfireball.net/2011/07/attribution_and_credit

Hands on with the HP TouchPad

Hands on with the HP TouchPad
http://www.macworld.com/article/160858/2011/06/hp_touchpad_first_look.html

Apple, RIM score a victory against Kodak in billion dollar patent suit

Apple, RIM score a victory against Kodak in billion dollar patent suit
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/apple_rim_score_a_victory_against_kodak_in_high_profile_patent_suit.html

McDonald's Brilliant Interactive Billboard Campaign

McDonald's Brilliant Interactive Billboard Campaign
http://thenextweb.com/socialmedia/2011/06/04/mcdonalds-brilliant-interactive-billboard-campaign/

Apple's SoHo expansion calls for temporary shop at unknown location

Apple's SoHo expansion calls for temporary shop at unknown location
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/apples_soho_expansion_calls_for_temporary_shop_at_unknown_location.html

Nielsen: Apple's iPhone growing, Android flat as smartphone sales surge

Nielsen: Apple's iPhone growing, Android flat as smartphone sales surge
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/nielsen_apples_iphone_growing_android_flat_as_smartphone_sales_surge.html

100,000 choices now available on Apple's iPad App Store

100,000 choices now available on Apple's iPad App Store
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/100000_choices_now_available_on_apples_ipad_app_store.html

Apple exploring simpler networking, printer discovery via RFID or something new

Apple exploring simpler networking, printer discovery via RFID or something new
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/apple_exploring_simpler_networking_printer_discovery_via_rfid_or_something_new.html

Suppliers indicate Apple will ship as many as 14M iPads next quarter

Suppliers indicate Apple will ship as many as 14M iPads next quarter
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/suppliers_indicate_apple_will_ship_as_many_as_14m_ipads_next_quarter.html

Apple's location-based dock concept has unique profiles for home, work, car

Apple's location-based dock concept has unique profiles for home, work, car
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/apples_location_based_dock_concept_has_unique_profiles_for_home_work_car.html

Amazon tablet could face production constraints driven by Apple's iPad 2

Amazon tablet could face production constraints driven by Apple's iPad 2
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/30/amazon_tablet_could_face_production_constraints_driven_by_apples_ipad_2.html

Review roundup: HP TouchPad billed as 'mediocre tablet'

Review roundup: HP TouchPad billed as 'mediocre tablet'
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/29/review_roundup_hp_touchpad_billed_as_mediocre_tablet.html

Apple's new Thunderbolt cable sports internal firmware, transceivers

Apple's new Thunderbolt cable sports internal firmware, transceivers
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/29/apples_new_thunderbolt_cable_sports_internal_firmware_chips.html

Would You Climb Into a Capsule To Escape a Tsunami?

Would You Climb Into a Capsule To Escape a Tsunami?
http://gizmodo.com/5816935/would-you-climb-into-a-capsule-to-escape-a-tsunami

Turntable.fm Smells Like Team Spirit

Turntable.fm Smells Like Team Spirit
http://gizmodo.com/5816724/turntablefm-smells-like-team-spirit

The iPhone Effect: How Appleâs phone changed everything

The iPhone Effect: How Apple’s phone changed everything
http://gigaom.com/2011/06/29/the-iphone-effect-how-apples-phone-changed-everything/

Samsung asks ITC to ban the import of Apple devices

Samsung asks ITC to ban the import of Apple devices
http://gigaom.com/apple/samsung-asks-itc-to-ban-the-import-of-apple-devices/

Why lithium-ion batteries die so young

Why lithium-ion batteries die so young
http://gigaom.com/cleantech/why-lithium-ion-batteries-die-so-young/

Why the ability to boot from Thunderbolt on a Mac is huge

Why the ability to boot from Thunderbolt on a Mac is huge
http://gigaom.com/apple/why-the-ability-to-boot-from-thunderbolt-on-a-mac-is-huge/

Google+ should help, not hinder Appleâs social efforts

Google+ should help, not hinder Apple’s social efforts
http://gigaom.com/apple/google-should-help-not-hinder-apples-social-efforts/

Why Biz Stone Really Left Twitter

Why Biz Stone Really Left Twitter
http://www.fastcompany.com/welcome.html?destination=http://www.fastcompany.com/1763873/why-biz-stone-really-left-twitter

How An Introverted Engineer Came Out Of His Shell To Lead Mozilla

How An Introverted Engineer Came Out Of His Shell To Lead Mozilla
http://www.fastcompany.com/1762632/telling-the-story-a-qa-on-leadership-with-john-lilly

US orders news blackout over crippled Nebraska Nuclear Plant: report

US orders news blackout over crippled Nebraska Nuclear Plant: report
http://nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/print/International/18-Jun-2011/US-orders-news-blackout-over-crippled-Nebraska-Nuclear-Plant-report

Appleâs Magnum Opus - The Brooks Review

Apple’s Magnum Opus - The Brooks Review
http://brooksreview.net/2011/06/apple-mag-opus/

Friday, July 1, 2011

HTCâs New Status Has Deep Facebook Powers

HTC’s New Status Has Deep Facebook Powers
http://gizmodo.com/5816702/htcs-new-status-has-deep-facebook-powers

Hurricane Season Starts Now

Hurricane Season Starts Now
http://gizmodo.com/5816728/hurricane-season-starts-now

I Wouldnât Be Surprised If the iPhone 5 Looked Like This

I Wouldn’t Be Surprised If the iPhone 5 Looked Like This
http://gizmodo.com/5816719/i-wouldnt-be-surprised-if-the-iphone-5-looked-like-this/gallery/1

Reddit Hits 1.2B Monthly Pageviews, More Than Doubles Its Engineering Staff

Reddit Hits 1.2B Monthly Pageviews, More Than Doubles Its Engineering Staff
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/15/reddit-hits-1-2b-monthly-pageviews-more-than-doubles-its-engineering-staff/

How Not to Demolish a Building

How Not to Demolish a Building
http://gizmodo.com/5816611/how-not-to-demolish-a-building

Regular Macbook Getting a Refresh, Too?

Regular Macbook Getting a Refresh, Too?
http://gizmodo.com/5816653/regular-macbook-getting-a-refresh-too

You Can Now Use Bitcoins in the Real World

You Can Now Use Bitcoins in the Real World
http://gizmodo.com/5816615/you-can-now-use-bitcoins-in-the-real-world

HP Thinks About Putting WebOS on Samsung Phones

HP Thinks About Putting WebOS on Samsung Phones
http://gizmodo.com/5816729/hp-thinks-about-putting-webos-on-samsung-phones

Anonymous Hits Universal Music And Viacom

Anonymous Hits Universal Music And Viacom
http://gizmodo.com/5816496/anonymous-hits-universal-and-viacom

First Comes Mango, Then Tango, Then Apollo For Windows Phone

First Comes Mango, Then Tango, Then Apollo For Windows Phone
http://gizmodo.com/5816525/first-comes-mango-then-tango-then-apollo-for-windows-phone

Welcome to a Year Ago, Microsoft

Welcome to a Year Ago, Microsoft
http://gizmodo.com/5816571/welcome-to-a-year-ago-microsoft

AntiSec Slams Arizona Cops (Again) with Super Personal Data Spill

AntiSec Slams Arizona Cops (Again) with Super Personal Data Spill
http://gizmodo.com/5816604/antisec-slams-arizona-cops-again-with-super-personal-data-spill

Square snags $100M at massive $1B valuation

Square snags $100M at massive $1B valuation
http://venturebeat.com/2011/06/28/square-snags-100m-at-massive-1b-valuation/

Android App Downloads Now Total 4.5 Billion

Android App Downloads Now Total 4.5 Billion
http://gizmodo.com/5816605/android-app-downloads-now-total-45-billion

Anonymous Declares War On The City Of Orlando

Anonymous Declares War On The City Of Orlando
http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/27/anonymous-declares-war-orlando/