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November 7, 2009

Is IPhone App Store Pro-Hitler?

via Dvorak Uncensored by John C Dvorak on 11/6/09

  • Verizon iPhone release coming in 2010.
  • Fortune mag has a bunch of odd articles about Microsoft. I comment on them.
  • Mein Kampf approved by App store.
  • SSD’s now bricking up. Blamed on firmware.
  • The Sun is in trouble with the EU now.
  • Intuit-online killed.
  • Flash once again under attack.
  • Cell phone inventor does not like the current direction of the business.
  • Software patents under attack.

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November 6, 2009

Mac OS Ken: 11.06.2009

via Mac OS Ken by ken@macosken.com on 11/6/09

Fortune Names Steve Jobs CEO of the Decade / BGR Hears Rumors of 8GB iPhone 3GS in US by Christmas / Rumor Has RFID Coming to 4th Gen iPhone / Apple Patents New Syncing System for Multiple File Types and Devices / Telus in Canada Launches HSPA Plus Network and iPhone Sales / Apple Hiring New Cat for Cat and Mouse Fight / App Developer Storm8 Sued for Harvesting iPhone Phone Numbers / Apple Shows Off Paris Retail Store / Apple Updates Logic Studio Waveburner / Parallels Releases Desktop 5 for Mac / Beatles Remasters Pulled from BlueBeat Despite Interesting Legal Argument

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November 5, 2009

Mac on... sex education | Mail Online

via dailymail.co.uk

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1225648/Mac--sex-education.html?ITO=1490

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November 5, 2009

Security Now 221: The Elephant In Your Browser

via TWiT.TV by leolaporte on 11/5/09

The problem with Javascript and security. Guest John Graham-Cumming says it's the "elephant in your browser."

Security Now shownotes

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1:20:07

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November 5, 2009

Mac OS Ken: 11.05.2009

via Mac OS Ken by ken@macosken.com on 11/5/09

Apple Hits 100 Thousand Apps in App Store / iTunes Opens Music Movies Section / EMI Sues BlueBeat for Unlicensed Sales of Beatles Tunes / EMI and Apple Corps Selling Beatles Digital Package on USB Drive / Ars Technica Says Atom Support Survives in Snow Leopard Update betas / Apple Ships New beta of Snow Leopard Post Atomic Resurrection / Symantec Deems Art Project Video Game Lose/Lose a Trojan / Kaspersky Releases Antivirus Suite for Mac for Windows Sort of / Rise in Smartphones Increases Mobile Internet Access / Bell in Canada Launches HSPA Plus Network and iPhone Sales / Orange UK Tries to Justify 750MB Cap on Unlimited iPhone Data Plans / A Mac OS Ken Listener Writes in from China About the iPhone / Millward Brown 2009 BrandZ Australia Results Bode Well for iPhone Down Under

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November 5, 2009

Apple's booming App Store tops 100,000 programmes for iPhones | Mail Online

via dailymail.co.uk

Even news for the Daily Mail - We have 99,811 to download as of today!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1225416/Apples-booming-App-Store-tops-100-000-programmes-iPhones.html?ITO=1490

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November 5, 2009

Over 100,000 apps now available on the App Store

Only 99,871 to buy!


Apple today announced that developers have created over 100,000 apps for the App Store, the largest applications store in the world. iPhone and iPod touch customers in 77 countries can choose from an incredible range of apps in 20 categories, including games, business, news, sports, health, reference and travel. App Store users have downloaded well over two billion apps, continuing to make it the world’s most popular applications store.

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November 4, 2009

Picks from MBW 165: Nudity by Accident

via MBW Picks by mayson on 11/4/09

TWiT Halloween

Hardware & software:

Books:

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November 4, 2009

Episode 191: Google Talks Up Chrome OS, Droid vs. iPhone War Begins, Hulu To...

via Cranky Geeks by Brooks Rowlett on 11/4/09

Episode 191:
Google Talks Up Chrome OS, Droid vs. iPhone War Begins, Hulu To Charge?, U.S. Regulators Target Intel, and more...
What's new in Episode 191

Today's Guests:
Sebastian Rupley, Co-Crank, Editor-in-Chief, GigaOM.com
Sam Levin, Brand Evangelist
David Spark, Tech Journalist, Host "The Spark Minute"

CrankyGeeks airs LIVE at 1PM Pacific Time (21:00 UTC)

The Topics:
Google Talks Up Chrome OS
Apple's Jesus Phone
U.S. Regulators To Come After Intel
Cell Phone Boycotters
Hulu To Charge For Content?

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November 3, 2009

Droid: Taking on the iPhone


It's only been a year since the release of the first Android phone, and the Google platform has matured amazingly in that time. The Motorola Droid is not an iPhone killer, but it's a smartphone that can stand up to the Apple's device on its own terms.

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