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	Lawmakers move to block black box recorders in cars, DVR snooping Privacy issues are bubbling up in Congress, where lawmakers are pushing bills to give car owners control over data collected by black box-style recorders on their vehicles and more control over viewer tracking by DVRs at home. Read More WHITE PAPER: Nasuni Corp Storage Infrastructure as a Service Read this white paper and discover the benefits of moving from traditional storage to Storage Infrastructure as a Service. Learn More. In this Issue Mozilla again postpones Firefox third-party cookie-blocking, this time for months It's true! Facebook unveils video for Instagram Slideshow: Facebook presents video on Instagram Google Reader's death makes substitutes see green Apple's fate in e-book antitrust case goes to judge FTC to launch new probe of patent trolls Here we go again! Facebook Phone rumors reignite Tennis pro hopes to play at Wimbledon wearing Google Glass Next Optimus G to run faster Snapdragon 800 processor Oracle forums upgrade raises a ruckus among users LinkedIn outage prompts security concerns Pirate Bay co-founder sentenced to two years in prison for hacking Pakistan using Netsweeper to block Internet content, say researchers Preston Gralla: Should Microsoft buy Nokia? No way! Jonny Evans: Pegatron CEO confirms Apple's not so 'cheap' iPhone mini JR Raphael: HTC One revisited: Some fresh perspective on the flagship phone WHITE PAPER: ClickSoftware Completing the Workforce Management Eco-System Circle The paper explores how clients and contractors can work together towards achieving compelling results for both sides. Learn More. Mozilla again postpones Firefox third-party cookie-blocking, this time for months Mozilla has effectively postponed Firefox's controversial third-party cookie-blocking policy for several months. Read More It's true! Facebook unveils video for Instagram After nearly a week of speculation, Facebook announced today that Instagram, its popular photo-sharing service, now supports video. Read More Slideshow: Facebook presents video on Instagram Instagram added a video feature today. Here's a look at what it included. Read More Google Reader's death makes substitutes see green The demise of Google Reader means millions in potential revenue for companies that have stepped up to replace the RSS service, according to a just-published survey. Read More Apple's fate in e-book antitrust case goes to judge "Word games," an "overreaching narrative" and a "case of inferences" were a few choice phrases used by attorney Orin Snyder Thursday in closing arguments for Apple in the U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust, e-books price fixing case against the tech giant. Read More FTC to launch new probe of patent trolls The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will launch an investigation of the business practices of so-called patent trolls in an effort to understand whether those companies are harming competition and consumers, the agency's chairwoman said. Read More Here we go again! Facebook Phone rumors reignite Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was in South Korea this week to meet with Samsung executives, and sparking speculation -- yet again -- that the social network will build its own smartphone. Read More Tennis pro hopes to play at Wimbledon wearing Google Glass A professional tennis player hopes to wear Google Glass at the famed Wimbledon tennis tournament next week. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mimecast North America Inc SaaS with a Face Learn how a carefully targeted SaaS approach can add value to your email environment and potentially result in better services within a much reduced cost structure. Learn More. Next Optimus G to run faster Snapdragon 800 processor The successor to LG's Optimus G smartphone, due sometime in the third quarter, will run a faster Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, the companies said. Read More Oracle forums upgrade raises a ruckus among users Oracle's recent upgrade to its online forums has divided the portal's many users, with some saying the update brings welcome changes but others claiming it is bug-riddled and inferior to its predecessor. Read More LinkedIn outage prompts security concerns LinkedIn's domain name was temporarily redirected to a third-party server Thursday, which resulted in a service outage and potentially put user accounts at risk of compromise. Read More Pirate Bay co-founder sentenced to two years in prison for hacking Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg has been sentenced to two years in prison by a District Court in Sweden for multiple data intrusions, attempted aggravated fraud and aggravated fraud. Read More Pakistan using Netsweeper to block Internet content, say researchers Web content filtering company Netsweeper has supplied its products to Pakistan, even as some top IT companies have refused to supply gear for a controversial filtering project, a Canadian research group has disclosed. Read More Preston Gralla: Should Microsoft buy Nokia? No way! The on-again off-again talks for Microsoft to buy Nokia appear to be off, and that's a good thing for Microsoft. With a brightening future for Windows Phone, there's no longer a need for Microsoft to buy the company, unless it can get it at cut-rate prices. Read More Jonny Evans: Pegatron CEO confirms Apple's not so 'cheap' iPhone mini Pegatron's boss has spilled the beans on Apple's big secret, saying the company is building an iPhone nano/mini/light but warning that while this will be a little cheaper than the top of the line iPhone these things won't be "cheap". Read More JR Raphael: HTC One revisited: Some fresh perspective on the flagship phone It's been two months since the HTC One debuted -- and after several weeks away from the device, I decided to revisit it with fresh eyes to see how my impressions would evolve. Read More
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