| webOS debacle cost HP $3.3 billion Posted: 22 Nov 2011 12:20 PM PST 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE And, one suspects, still counting. Although Hewlett-Packard has killed the TouchPad, the fate of webOS remains unclear and that will probably drive up the final tally even higher. As this failed experiment sputters to an unnatural conclusion, questions remain about what comes next. HP reported on Monday that it’s writing off $3.3 [...] Related posts: [...] |
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| Android dominates smartphone security risk list Posted: 22 Nov 2011 09:56 AM PST 
Categories: MOBILE.BLORGE A security company has put together a list of what it’s calling the smartphones posing the greatest risk. The methodology is a bit of a hodge-podge, but it’s a key element of Android that is the common factor. The [...] |
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| Facebook tests six degrees of separation Posted: 22 Nov 2011 07:40 AM PST 
Categories: TECH.BLORGE Facebook claims that its helped reduce the famed “six degrees of separation” between any two people to an average of just 4.74. That sounds great as long as you ignore the 89 percent or so of the world that isn’t on Facebook. The “<a [...] Related posts: Microsoft proves ‘Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon’ theory [...] |
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