Monday, December 13, 2010

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Google revives 'network computer' with dual-OS assault on MS
Register
By Wireless Watch • Get more from this author One of the great ironies of
this year is that Google and Oracle – now owner of Sun and Java – are
locked in legal combat. The irony stems from the fact that, even as they
bicker, the concept they did more ...
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/13/google_revives_network_computer_again/>
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Judge dismisses Paul Allen's patent suit against Apple Google, others
Computerworld
By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - A federal judge on Friday dismissed a
patent infringement lawsuit filed by billionaire MIcrosoft co-founder Paul
Allen against Apple, Facebook, Google, YouTube, and seven other companies
three months ago. ...
<http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9200940/Judge_dismisses_Paul_Allen_s_patent_suit_against_Apple_Google_others>
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Amazon blames hardware – not hackers – for European outage
Register
By John Leyden • Get more from this author Problems with Amazon's systems
in Europe over the weekend were down to hardware failure rather than
hackers, the e-commerce giant said on Sunday. Christmas shoppers trying to
complete purchases from Amazon's ...
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/12/13/amazon_outage_not_anonymous/>
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Gawker attack spawns Twitter spam
BBC News
An attack on online gossip site Gawker Media has enabled spammers to take
over thousands of Twitter accounts. Gawker said on Sunday its servers had
been hacked and 1.3 million user account passwords compromised. A file
containing those details was then ...
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/technology-11981816>
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Meteor Shower and Total Lunar Eclipse to Wow Skywatchers This Month
Space.com
By SPACE.com Staff Skywatchers, grab your blankets. December's night sky
spectacular will feature the best meteor shower of 2010 as well as the only
total lunar eclipse of the year – sights should outshine any New Year's
Eve fireworks display in terms ...
<http://www.space.com/spacewatch/december-meteor-shower-lunar-eclipse-tips-101208.html>
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Apple drops Jailbreak Detecting API from iOS 4.2
Techtree.com
Apple's two recent moves have kind of surprised everyone. On September 1,
Apple announced revised App Store Policies that were eased to favor third
party developers like Adobe and many others. And now, Apple has quietly
pulled the plug on a jailbreak ...
<http://www.techtree.com/India/News/Apple_drops_Jailbreak_Detecting_API_from_iOS_42/551-113768-580.html>
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