Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Sci/Tech News

Sci/Tech News


Hands-on: Google+ on the iPhone - CNET

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 11:19 AM PDT


Globe and Mail

Hands-on: Google+ on the iPhone
CNET
After a two-and-a-half-week wait, the Google+ native application has finally arrived on Apple's iOS platform. The new app, which is a free download, is currently aimed at iPhone and iPod Touch users. It joins Google+'s Android ...
Apple approves Google+ app for iPhoneComputerworld
Google+ iPhone app hits Apple's App StoreLos Angeles Times
Google+ app arrives on Apple's iPhoneTG Daily
PC Magazine -Mobile Burn -Appolicious
all 484 news articles »

US Authorities Conduct Searches Related to 'Anonymous' Hacker Probe - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 11:08 AM PDT


Globe and Mail

US Authorities Conduct Searches Related to 'Anonymous' Hacker Probe
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK—US authorities conducted searches of several locations in the New York metro area Tuesday in an ongoing probe into the online activist collective "Anonymous," a person familiar the matter said. ...
Anonymous-related probe leads FBI to search three New York homesLos Angeles Times
FBI raids homes in NY, Calif. in hunt for 'Anonymous' hackersComputerworld
FBI Raids NY Homes of Alleged 'Anonymous' MembersPC Magazine
Wired News -CBS News -Fox News
all 182 news articles »

Hackers Vow to Release News Corp. Emails - PC Magazine

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 09:36 AM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk

Hackers Vow to Release News Corp. Emails
PC Magazine
Individuals associated with hacker groups Anonymous and LulzSec said yesterday's hack of The Sun newspaper Web site also resulted in the collection of emails and passwords from that publication and the now-defunct News of the World. ...
digits: LulzSec Claims Hack on UK's "Sun" SiteMarketWatch
How LulzSec hacked the Sun's websiteThe Guardian
LulzSec say they'll release big Murdoch email archiveRegister
TIME -New Yorker (blog) -Telegraph.co.uk
all 812 news articles »

Isis Carrier Venture Signs Payment Deals with Visa, Mastercard, Others - PC Magazine

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 11:15 AM PDT


Isis Carrier Venture Signs Payment Deals with Visa, Mastercard, Others
PC Magazine
Isis, the mobile-commerce joint venture between four of the country's major carriers, said Tuesday that the company will facilitate mobile payments between Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. The deal essentially allows a ...
Four Major Credit Card Companies Joining Isis Mobile Payments GroupMocoNews
Breaking: Telcos' mobile payment platform in major credit card tie-upFortune
Isis adds Visa, MasterCard and AmEx to mobile commerce networkFiercemobilecontent
MarketWatch (press release) -Reuters Canada -Bizjournals.com
all 25 news articles »

Google+ Gets The Social Network Parody Treatment [VIDEO] - Mashable

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 10:53 AM PDT


The Hindu

Google+ Gets The Social Network Parody Treatment [VIDEO]
Mashable
Each day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. Just when we thought we'd seen the last of the ever-popular The Social Network parodies, someone went and skewered Google+ through that cinematic lens. ...
Not just Zuckerberg: 62 Facebook employees join Google+VentureBeat
Good Little Google Readers to Get Virtual Gold StarsTechNewsWorld
LinkedIn CEO: Google+ Makes One Network Too ManyMediapost.com
Business Insider -PCWorld -PC Magazine
all 298 news articles »

5 Tablets for Back to School - ZDNet

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 10:21 AM PDT


Boston Globe

5 Tablets for Back to School
ZDNet
The iPad 2 is the tablet that will work for any student wishing to take it out of the box and get busy. There are thousands of apps available in the Apple App Store to round out the user ...
Threatened By IPad, PCs Start To Look Like TabletsNPR
Summary Box: Tablets Force Shift in PC IndustryABC News
Rebooting the PC industry: Tablets force a shiftThe Associated Press
Big Think -MSN India -PCWorld
all 205 news articles »

Google+ has a 'celebrity acquisition plan' - CNN

Posted: 19 Jul 2011 06:18 AM PDT


CNET

Google+ has a 'celebrity acquisition plan'
CNN
Lady Gaga appears with Google's Marissa Mayer. The singer has 11.7 million Twitter followers, but she's not on Google+. (CNN) -- Google would like its new social network to be well-known in Hollywood circles. ...
Illogical? William Shatner Gets Booted From Google+TechCrunch
Google+ said to launch verfied celebrity accountsDigitaltrends.com
Google hopes to lure celebs to Google+CNET
Mashable -Washington Post (blog) -msnbc.com
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