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France Says Google Privacy Plan Likely Violates European Law - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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  • The privacy policies of individual Google services, especially its StreetView mapping feature, have also been investigated in a number of European Union countries.
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Anonymous invites CIA, others to its weekend party | Security - CNET News - 2 views

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  • Anonymous claimed to have hacked into police sites in Texas, Boston, and Salt Lake City, as well as the site of defense lawyers for a U.S.
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      Ines Simon on 11 Feb 12
       
       (This hacker chart lists much of Anonymous' activity since last year.)
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What scares Facebook: Privacy and phones - CNN.com - 3 views

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  • In the IPO filing, Facebook listed growth in usage from phones and tablets in place of computers as a risk.
  • "That was the first thing in the prospectus that was in flashing red lights for me," Lieb said. Access from mobile devices, she said, "will eventually put a serious dent in desktop use."
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Study: Multitasking hinders youth social skills - CNN.com - 7 views

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  • A few years ago, Nass worked on a study about how multitasking affects adults. He found that heavy multitaskers experience cognitive issues, such as difficulty focusing and remembering things. They were actually worse at juggling various activities, a skill crucial to many people's work lives, than those who spent less time multitasking, Nass said.
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      Ines Simon on 30 Jan 12
       
      "Heavy multitaskers experience cognitive issues, such as difficulty focusing and remembering things."
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    (CNN) -- FaceTime, the Apple video-chat application, is not a replacement for real human interaction, especially for children, according to a new study. Tween girls who spend much of their waking hours switching frantically between YouTube, Facebook, television and text messaging are more likely to develop social problems, says a Stanford University study published in a scientific journal on Wednesday.
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Technology News: Cybersecurity: Anonymous Lashes Out in Wake of Megaupload Shutdown - 3 views

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  • This time, though, Anonymous distributed a link that ran a Web version of that program on Twitter and in Anonymous chatrooms. Someone looking for more information on the group could have clicked on the link and unwittingly participated in the attack.
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      Ines Simon on 25 Jan 12
       
      Make sure you are aware of this since you can unwillingly participate in the attack 
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Who's to blame when an autonomous vehicle crashes? - 3 views

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  • Ines Simon on 12 Jan 12
     
    Also, here's a link to another article explaining about how google's self-driving car works.
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Apple's Siri curses out 12-year-old - 2 views

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    Someone reportedly tampers with a demo iPhone 4S so that when a 12-year-old boy picks it up and asks Siri a question, she is not amused or amusing. She tells him to 'Shut the f*** up.' Read this blog post by Chris Matyszczyk on Technically Incorrect.
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The top four iPhone 4 hardware issues so far | TechCrunch - 0 views

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    issues about iPhone
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BBC: Microsoft's Kinect causing critical Xbox 360 hardware problem - TECH.BLORGE.com - 0 views

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    issues about iPhone
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