• Facebook’s Zuckerberg says mobile first priority

    Facebook's Zuckerberg says mobile first priority

    PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, whose limited role in promoting the No. 1 social network's market debut has drawn criticism, laid out its growth strategy to investors on Friday, saying that transforming its mobile and advertising experience are top priorities in 2012. Integrating online apps more strongly ...

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  • Facebook CEO turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift

    Facebook CEO turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift

    NEW YORK (AP) — He famously wears a hoodie, jeans and sneakers, and he was born the year Apple introduced the Macintosh. But Mark Zuckerberg is no boy-CEO. Facebook's chief executive turned 28 on Monday, setting in motion the social network's biggest week ever. The company is expected to start selling ...

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  • Three tech gadgets you might be tempted to buy, but shouldn’t

    Three tech gadgets you might be tempted to buy, but shouldn't

                      By Rick Broida, CNET You know the old saying: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. For example, yesterday I received a PR pitch from Jabra, which is offering a $15 Amazon MP3 credit when you buy the Jabra Clipper Bluetooth stereo headset -- in your choice of ...

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  • The Pentagon poo-pooed ‘Avengers’ teamup

    The Pentagon poo-pooed ‘Avengers’ teamup

    (Photo: Marvel) You know all that military action that goes on in a lot of Hollywood blockbuster films? Well, the U.S. government usually likes to get involved to help filmmakers more realistically portray it. This was not the case with "Marvel's The Avengers." The U.S. Defense Department pulled out because they ...

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  • Apple rumored to be readying new $799 MacBook Air

    Apple rumored to be readying new $799 MacBook Air

    The tech giant's entry-level notebook could arrive this fall to compete with low-price Ultrabooks Not content to stand idly by as other companies get in on the ultra-thin, ultra-lightweight laptop game, Apple is said to be planning a new, lower-price version of its popular MacBook Air for debut this fall. Expected to sell for ...

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Twitter index: H&M to open first store in Malaysia, ‘Desperate Housewives’ ends

Tweeps have revealed that Swedish fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) is getting ready to open its first store in Malaysia in Autumn. The store will be located in the Lot 10 shopping center in Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Bintang shopping district. “Just in case you want to start staking out the front of the line, [...]

Facebook’s Zuckerberg says mobile first priority

PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, whose limited role in promoting the No. 1 social network’s market debut has drawn criticism, laid out its growth strategy to investors on Friday, saying that transforming its mobile and advertising experience are top priorities in 2012. Integrating online apps more strongly into Facebook is also [...]

Facebook CEO turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift

NEW YORK (AP) — He famously wears a hoodie, jeans and sneakers, and he was born the year Apple introduced the Macintosh. But Mark Zuckerberg is no boy-CEO. Facebook’s chief executive turned 28 on Monday, setting in motion the social network’s biggest week ever. The company is expected to start selling stock to the public [...]

The Avengers (2012)

Genres: Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi Year: 2012 Director: Joss Whedon Cast: Robert Downey Jr. / Jeremy Renner / Scarlett Johansson / Chris Hemsworth / Cobie Smulders / Chris Evans / Samuel L. Jackson / Gwyneth Paltrow / Stellan Skarsgård / Paul Bettany / Mark Ruffalo / Tom Hiddleston / Amanda Righetti / Lou Ferrigno [...]

Three tech gadgets you might be tempted to buy, but shouldn’t

                  By Rick Broida, CNET You know the old saying: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. For example, yesterday I received a PR pitch from Jabra, which is offering a $15 Amazon MP3 credit when you buy the Jabra Clipper Bluetooth stereo [...]

The Pentagon poo-pooed ‘Avengers’ teamup

(Photo: Marvel) You know all that military action that goes on in a lot of Hollywood blockbuster films? Well, the U.S. government usually likes to get involved to help filmmakers more realistically portray it. This was not the case with “Marvel’s The Avengers.” The U.S. Defense Department pulled out because they deemed the film too [...]

Apple rumored to be readying new $799 MacBook Air

The tech giant’s entry-level notebook could arrive this fall to compete with low-price Ultrabooks Not content to stand idly by as other companies get in on the ultra-thin, ultra-lightweight laptop game, Apple is said to be planning a new, lower-price version of its popular MacBook Air for debut this fall. Expected to sell for $799, the entry-level computer [...]

Microsoft makes $99 Xbox 360 official – with a few catches

After a week of speculation, Microsoft has formally announced plans to offer a subscription-based Xbox 360/Kinect bundle requiring a two-year paid commitment. Customers will pay $99 for a 4 GB Xbox 360 and Kinect up front, then will pay $15 per month for the next two years. They’ll enjoy an Xbox Live Gold subscription during [...]

Apple’s iOS head sold 95% (worth $38.7M) of his stock on Friday

Apple’s senior vice president for iOS Scott Forstall took advantage of Apple’s high stock price last Friday and sold 64,151 shares worth around $38.7 million. The stock sale (PDF) relieved Forstall of around 95 percent of his Apple holdings, Fortune’s Philip Elmer-Dewitt reports, and leaves him with 2,988 shares worth $1.8 million as of Friday. [...]

Bing fights Google with simplicity, cleans up search results page

Bing has had an epiphany. Rather than compete with Google in the sheer number of features it can cram onto its results page, Microsoft’s search engine is going the opposite direction towards simplification by releasing a clean, more streamlined results page. The result is pretty nice: Microsoft has stripped the Bing results page down to [...]

DOS-based LinkedIn from the 1980s

LinkedIn isn’t the first social networking site that comes to our mind, when it comes to gossiping or indulging in some fun.   Nonetheless, it is very popular with business and professional minded people who seek mutually beneficial relationships across the world. That said, Squirrel Monkey and The International Guild of Dos Users have created [...]

Autonomous Driving: Younger People Want it. Older People Don’t.

105digg Technology is often accused of making us lazy and of taking away our abilities to do what we once did manually. General consensus is that most improve our lives by making things easier or by automating mundane tasks, but sometimes it goes further than many are willing to accept. Case in point: autonomous driving. [...]

Mac People vs PC People

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Mozilla lashes Out at CISPA; First Major Player to Do So

Finally, somebody from among the big name tech companies are coming out and raising their voice against the controversial Internet Surveillance bill. The bill that gives exceptional power to government agencies to facilitate information sharing between private organisations in a way that is widely feared to affect privacy and cripple internet freedom is now getting [...]

Cameron Diaz: “I Burst Into Tears” After Super Short Haircut

Hair today, gone tomorrow — that’s the lesson Cameron Diaz learned when a pal lopped off several inches from her hair in December 2011. Just before Christmas, the What to Expect When You’re Expecting star visited a female friend’s house for a quick trim. “She was leaving to go away for Christmas with her family, [...]

How to Promote Your Website: A Common Sense Approach

Social media. I hope you’re sitting down for this one. Once you have created your website, you need to tell people about it, and the best way to do that is social media. I know, shocking, right? Okay, it’s not even a little bit surprising, but in a world where we are crunched for time, [...]

Skype Vulnerability Exposing User IP Addresses

    Skype is warning users following the launch of a site devoted to harvesting user IP addresses.The Skype IP-Finder site allowed third-parties to see a user’s last known IP address by simply typing in a user name. A script has been uploaded to Github that offers these options. According to the page, it can [...]

WordPress 3.3.2 (and WordPress 3.4 Beta 3)

WordPress 3.3.2 is available now and is a security update for all previous versions. Three external libraries included in WordPress received security updates: Plupload (version 1.5.4), which WordPress uses for uploading media. SWFUpload, which WordPress previously used for uploading media, and may still be in use by plugins. SWFObject, which WordPress previously used to embed Flash [...]

On Facebook, Your Privacy Is Your Friends’ Privacy

  No man is an island. Especially online. Examples of networks used in privacy attack algorithms. User u is the subject of the attack, f1::f6 are friends of u and f2::f5 have been photo tagged in u‘s photos. f2 and f3 have been tagged twice, f4 once and f5 four times. João Paulo Pesce, Gustavo Rauber, Diego Las Casas, Virgílio Almeida   We tend to think about privacy in personal terms: my data, my personal [...]

It’s not a BlackBerry World anymore

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – When Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie were running Research In Motion , BlackBerry World was a chest-thumping celebration of RIM’s successes and a showcase for the innovations that would assure its continued dominance. Their successor Thorsten Heins will preside over a very different event. Five months after replacing the longstanding co-CEOs, Heinsdesperately needs more time to right the now-struggling company and [...]

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