Archive | March 7th, 2012
Fortune ranks Apple as the “World’s Most Admired Company” 5 years running
For the fifth year in a row, Apple sits atop Fortune’s compilation of the world’s most admired companies. The ranking is the result of extensive surveys sent out to corporate executives, directors, and analysts who are asked to rank companies that reside in their own industry. With 2011 now clearly in our rear view mirror, […]
Continue reading...Apple releases iOS 5.1 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
7. March 2012
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A short while ago, Apple released iOS 5.1 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. The latest additions include: Japanese language support for Siri (availability may be limited during initial rollout) Photos can now be deleted from Photo Stream Camera shortcut now always visible on Lock Screen for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and […]
Continue reading...Apple posts quicktime video of iPad 3 event
7. March 2012
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Only it’s not called the iPad 3, just iPad, apparently. In any event, check out the video here.
Continue reading...iPad HD to include haptic/textural feedback?
7. March 2012
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The Guardian reports that Apple may have a “one more thing” demonstration later today, the inclusion of haptic feedback that would also give the iPad HD a textural feel depending on how developers see fit. The technology is rumored to come from Senseg, a Finish startup with a haptic system it calls E-Sense. By using […]
Continue reading...iPad HD to be available on March 16
7. March 2012
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We’ll know for sure in just a few hours, but 9to5Mac is reporting that Apple’s next-gen iPad will hit stores on March 16, just 9 days after Apple unveils it on March 7. Incidentally, the delay between the iPad 2 announcement and its availability was also 9 days. We’ve been told by an Apple Store […]
Continue reading...How the FBI busted LulzSec hacker Jeremy Hammond
7. March 2012
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In case you haven’t heard, the FBI on Tuesday announced the arrest of 5 LulzSec members, including Sabu – real name: Hector Monsegur – on multiple charges of computer hacking conspiracy. Here’s a fascinating look into how the FBI was able to capture one of the defendants, one Jeremy “anarchaos” Hammond. To identify sup_g, the Bureau […]
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7. March 2012
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