Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Sci/Tech News

Sci/Tech News


LulzSec: We Are 'Mildly Associated' With Arrested Hacker - PC Magazine

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 01:56 PM PDT


Globe and Mail

LulzSec: We Are 'Mildly Associated' With Arrested Hacker
PC Magazine
The UK man arrested by London police this morning has been identified as Ryan Cleary, a 19-year-old who has already made headlines for irking the Anonymous collective. Hacker group LulzSec, meanwhile, denied that Cleary was a major ...
Hunt for hackers of US government sites leads to Essex teenager's bedroomThe Guardian
UK press puts name to LulzSec suspectCNET
UK Police Arrest Teen From Lulz Security for DDOS AttackPCWorld
USA Today -TG Daily -Sydney Morning Herald
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Apple recommends yet unreleased OS X 10.6.8 for Final Cut Pro X users - Apple Insider

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 01:23 PM PDT


Siliconrepublic.com

Apple recommends yet unreleased OS X 10.6.8 for Final Cut Pro X users
Apple Insider
Apple has recommended that users of the newly released Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5 and Compressor 4 update to Mac OS X 10.6.8, even though the update has not been released yet. In a support document released today after the ...
Apple Amps Up Productivity With Final Cut Pro XTechNewsWorld
Apple overhauls Final Cut ProUSA Today
64-bit Final Cut Pro X now in Mac App Store, reaction is mixedArs Technica
TechRadar UK -VentureBeat -NewsMax.com
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Nokia's new N9 MeeGo phone (hands-on) - CNET

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 02:45 PM PDT


Reuters Canada

Nokia's new N9 MeeGo phone (hands-on)
CNET
Finnish mobile giant Nokia introduced its latest smartphone, the Nokia N9, today. We at Crave Asia managed to try the new MeeGo smartphone at the Nokia booth at CommunicAsia in Singapore. Here are our early impressions of this ...
Nokia announces MeeGo-based N9 smartphoneTechSpot
Nokia introduces N9, N950 MeeGo smartphones for some reasonMobiputing
Will Nokia Launch Its First Windows Phone on Oct. 26?PC Magazine
Wired News -Reuters Blogs (blog) -MarketWatch
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Giffords has memoir deal, Kelly retires from NASA - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 03:07 PM PDT


USA Today

Giffords has memoir deal, Kelly retires from NASA
Seattle Post Intelligencer
NEW YORK (AP) — Together and apart, the lives of Gabrielle Giffords and husband-astronaut Mark Kelly have been extraordinary. She the congresswoman from Arizona who has miraculously survived being shot in the head. He the commander of the space shuttle ...
NASA Commander Kelly Retiring, Writing Memoir With GiffordsPC Magazine
Giffords has memoir deal, Kelly retires from NASABeaumont Enterprise
Giffords has memoir deal, Kelly retires from NASAArizona Guardian
International Business Times -KNSS
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First Take: Fifth-generation Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station - CNET

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 02:41 PM PDT


TechRadar UK

First Take: Fifth-generation Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station
CNET
Apple updated its AirPort Extreme Base Station today after weeks of rumors speculating about a batch of new wireless devices. With the release of today's Time Capsule update, we now know that little has changed from the previous dual-band ...
Apple quietly updates AirPort Extreme base stationMacworld
Apple quietly updates the AirPort ExtremeGigaOm
Apple Revamps Dual-Band Apple Extreme Base StationTechzone360
PCWorld -Apple Insider -PC Magazine
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Dropbox Files Left Unprotected, Open To All - InformationWeek

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 01:02 PM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk

Dropbox Files Left Unprotected, Open To All
InformationWeek
A software bug rendered the account authentication mechanism non-functional for four hours, leaving customers fuming over the latest security lapse at the popular online file storage service. By Thomas Claburn InformationWeek Dropbox on Monday ...
Dropbox Accidentally Turned Off Passwords on File Storage ServiceeWeek
Dropbox files left unprotected for four hours due to software bugVentureBeat
Software bug exposed Dropbox users' accounts to othersLos Angeles Times
TechCrunch -PC Magazine -Geek.com
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Mozilla ships Firefox 5, holds to new rapid-release plan - Computerworld

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 10:28 AM PDT


Techtree.com

Mozilla ships Firefox 5, holds to new rapid-release plan
Computerworld
Computerworld - Mozilla today delivered the final version of Firefox 5, the first edition under the new faster-release regime it kicked off earlier this year. The company also patched 10 bugs in Firefox 5, including one in the browser's ...
RealTime IT NewsInternetNews.com
Five Good Reasons to Download Firefox 5PCWorld
Mozilla's Firefox 5 Now Available for DownloadPC Magazine
CNET -MyBroadband -Huffington Post
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iCloud stops routing Apple e-mail when 5GB limit is reached - Ars Technica

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 01:10 PM PDT


Digitaltrends.com

iCloud stops routing Apple e-mail when 5GB limit is reached
Ars Technica
A screenshot of the upcoming iCloud storage service from Apple shows that if your free 5GB of storage gets eaten up by backups, calendars, or other data, your e-mail will get choked out, ...
What Apple's iCloud Means in the Hosting WorldWeb Host Industry Review
How Apple's iCloud Could Squeeze Billions More From Tightfisted Music LoversFast Company
From iCloud to Dropbox: 5 Cloud Services ComparedWired News
Digitaltrends.com -International Business Times -Business Insider
all 25 news articles »

Microsoft Launches Voice-Commanded Advertising Through Xbox Kinect - PC Magazine

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 02:09 PM PDT


Game Rant

Microsoft Launches Voice-Commanded Advertising Through Xbox Kinect
PC Magazine
On Tuesday, Microsoft debuted a new advertising format that leverages the Kinect for Xbox 360's voice- and gesture-controls to create interactive ads. "Simply put, NUads break down the barriers between consumers and content on the TV screen ...
Microsoft: NUads "will change television as we know it—forever"VentureBeat
Microsoft Introduces New, Kinect-Powered Interactive Ads1UP.com
Microsoft Socializes Voice, Gesture Controls In Xbox AdsMediapost.com
New York Times -Gamasutra -Top Tech News
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IBM To Unveil First Product With Netezza Since Deal Closed - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 21 Jun 2011 01:10 PM PDT


IBM To Unveil First Product With Netezza Since Deal Closed
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) plans to unveil its first product with Netezza after buying the data specialist late last year, seeking to address demand for technology that can ...
IBM launches new Netezza appliance, eyes big dataZDNet (blog)
IBM's Netezza rolls out large-scale analytic applianceReseller News
OpenRisk, LLC Recognized as a Top "Analytic Innovator" by IBM/Netezza at Enzee ...DirectionsMag.com (press release)

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