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FCC Eyes Online Security Following Apple iPad ATT Breach, Google Street View Scandal
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said it would step up scrutiny of online security and privacy issues following recent security breaches involving Apple Inc’s iPad and Google Inc’s collection of private data by its Street View cars. The FCC announcement on Friday comes one day after the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it…
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Microsoft Windows XP Security Issue Revealed by Google Engineer
Microsoft has issued a security advisory, saying it is investigating reports of a vulnerability in Windows XP and the operating system’s Windows Help and Support Center Function. Microsoft says the vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user is lured to a web page or if a user clicks on a “specially crafted link”…
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FBI Probes Apple iPad Security Breach
(Reuters) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has opened a probe into a security breach of Apple Inc’s iPad that exposed personal information of AT&T Inc customers, including those of several high-ranking government officials. The breach, first reported by the website Gawker, occurred when a group calling itself Goatse Security hacked into AT&T’s iPad subscriber…
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Drafting Your MVPs
Although he has taken a fair amount of criticism for it, one of basketball coach Phil Jackson’s greatest strengths is knowing how to treat his top performers. As head coach of the six-time world champion Chicago Bulls, Jackson had what came to be known as the “Jordan Rules.” Simply stated, it meant Michael Jordan was…
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7 World Cup Mobile Apps Worth the Download
7 World Cup Mobile Apps Worth the Download ESPN 2010 FIFA World CupAvailable for all the major phone platforms, this app offers a wealth of content about the history of World Cup since its start in 1930. It gives users fingertip access to tournament news, live play-by-play, live audio, live commentary and in-game video highlights.…
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Google Says Apple’s New Developers Agreement Cripples Ad Tools for iPhone, iPad
SAN FRANCISCO June 9 (Reuters) – Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) said on Wednesday recent changes to Apple’s developers agreement would effectively cripple Google’s advertising tools for the iPhone, creating "artificial" barriers to competition. Apple changed the language of the agreement on Monday. As written, it appears to prohibit certain third-party ad agencies from collecting critical usage…
