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British Hacker Loses Extradition Appeal
The European Court of Human Rights has rejected the appeal of British hacker Gary McKinnon, opening the door for him to be…
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The Poetics Of Professional Tweeting
Let’s assume we’re on the same page that says Twitter is good for something. Now let’s romanticize it and equate to a modern limerick; let’s make it vulgar and call it Limerick 2.0. (The number of characters bars it from Haiku status—keep all that meaning under 30 characters and that’s serious art.) What should your little poem—the professional tweeter’s poem—say to the world?
Google Compensating For Apps Outage
A Google Apps outage that occurred earlier this month concerned a lot of people. Users of the Premier Edition were paying for the service, and 15 hours of downtime and questionable communication is not good, regardless. So now Google's unveiling a free extension of service and the way in which it will handle any future problems.
Apple Wrong to Require Single Track Sales on iTunes?
iTunes vs. Kid Rock and The Music Industry The Wall Street Journal took a look at why some artists are keeping their music off iTunes. Because the store does not allow full album only downloads, Kid Rock, AC/DC and others have opted out. Some acts like Radiohead did it to protect the artistic integrity of their work while others are clear that their motivation is…
Steve Jobs Obituary Just a Journalistic Preparation
Regardless of what you may have read on Bloomberg, Steve Jobs is still very much alive. The newswire accidentally published his obituary yesterday for a brief amount of time.
Report: Massive Ads Coming To YouTube
Anyone not already using Adblock Plus may want to make the switch soon. Rumor has it that YouTube, Google's hard-to-monetize video site, is going to go after unprotected users by introducing some really big ads on its homepage.
