Ars Technica

Type: Company

Name: Ars Technica

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 27 mins ago - 1 reports

Sailfish OS phone “Jolla” debuts, available for preorders

Log in to track your discussions.by Casey Johnston - May 20, 2013 2:49 pm UTCThe Finnish mobile phone company Jolla unveiled on Monday its first smartphone running Sailfish OS, the spiritual successor to Nokia’s MeeGo. The phone, which is also named “Jolla,” ... [Published India Everyday - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Sailfish, MeeGo, Ars Technica, ARS++, Nokia Corporation

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Skype

Skype messages don't get end-to-end encryption, saysArs

Microsoft-owned Skype regularly scans the contents of Skype messages for signs of fraud, according to an Ars Technica report, and company managers may log the results indefinitely.See more: http://blodic.us/technology/skype-messages-don-t-get-end-to- ... [Published Blodic.us - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Skype, Encryption, Ars Technica

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Second Life

How to Give Ugly Landfills a Second Life

Miranda Green observes a new trend among communities hoping to conceal unsightly landfills and garbage dumps: covering the sites with solar panels RELATED: Ars Technica on ?climigration? John Timmer discusses a recent paper that takes note of a phenomenon ... [Published Yahoo! News - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Landfills, Second Life, Miranda Green, Elizabeth Kolbert

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Ars Technica

Ars Technica reports that AT&T doesn't want all its users making video calls over cellular data just

yet. The recently-announced revamp to Google+ Hangouts won't connect on an AT&T Android smartphone unless you're connected to Wi-Fi. You won't find yourself restricted if you subscribe to a tiered or mobile share plan. Those with unlimited plans and LTE-enabled ... [Published Lifehacker - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Ars Technica, AT&T Inc, Google Inc

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Xbox 360

Liveblog: Microsoft’s “Next Xbox” reveal at 10am Pacific, May 21

Microsoft isn't waiting until E3 to pull back the curtain on its follow-up to the Xbox 360; the company has scheduled a presentation for select press at its Redmond campus mere weeks before the big industry confab. The fun starts at 10am Pacific on Tuesday, ... [Published Ars Technica - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Xbox 360, Microsoft Corporation, Ars Technica

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

The gaming headset that (literally) shocks your brain to attention

The foc.us headset.Ars Technica SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Earlier this week, Ars showed up at a demo day for the painful-to-read HAXLR8R (pronounced hack-celerator). It's a startup accelerator program that takes ten teams of entrepreneurs, gives them $25,000, ... [Published Ars Technica - May 19 2013]

Entities: Gaming, Michael Oxley, San Francisco (United States), Ars Technica, ARS++

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

Tumblr Inc

MOBILE INSIGHTS: 88% Of U.S. Consumers Use Mobile As Second Screen While Watching TV

Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence that collects and delivers the top mobile industry news. It is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.AT&T: 88% Of U.S. Consumers Watch A Mobile Second ... [Published Business Insider - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Tumblr Inc, Insider, Yahoo! Inc, United States, Google Inc

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 1 reports

FT is latest media group attacked by Syrian hackers

The Financial Times has confirmed that its website and several Twitter accounts were hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA).The hacker group managed to publish 12 blog posts on the FT's Tech Blog in four minutes on Friday 17 May, and also sent tweets ... [Published Computer Weekly - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Syrian Electronic Army, Computer Hacker, Phishing, Twitter, One Time Password

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

DDoS-for-hire service works with blessing of FBI, operator says

Posted by InfoSec News on May 20 http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/ddos-for-hire-service-works-with-blessing-of-fbi-operator-says/ By Dan GoodinArs TechnicaMay 19 2013A website that accepts payment in exchange for knocking other sitesoffline is ... [Published Seclists.org - Info Security News - May 20 2013]

Entities: FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation, Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Google on Glass: You’ll Just Know When Someone’s Spying on You

Yesterday saw Google face a lot of questions over Google Glass privacy: not only was it grilled by developers at I/O, but the US Congress also sent it a list of eight questions it wants answered. It?s response? Don?t sweat it; you?ll know if someone is ... [Published Gizmodo - May 17 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, Steve Lee, Ars Technica, prototypes

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

BII MOBILE INSIGHTS: Another Record Quarter For Smartphone Sales

Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. . Google Readies Its Spotify Competitor (The Verge)ESPN, Twitter Expand Partnership (Wall Street Journal) (TechCrunch) ... [Published Business Insider - May 15 2013]

Entities: Smartphone, Intelligence, Ars Technica, TechCrunch

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

U.S. Mobile Marketing Will Triple By 2015

Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. . (Mobile Marketing Association) (New York Times) Digital Rights Management Comes To HTML5 (Ars Technica)5G Is Coming ... [Published Business Insider - May 14 2013]

Entities: Mobile Marketing, Intelligence, New York Times Digital, Mobile Marketing Association

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Steele continued, "Me and my partner were the first ones to ever really do it, about three and a half years ago. Clients hoped going after people would scare people away from stealing their content."

Ninth Circuit Denies Admission to Prenda Law Attorney [Published AVN - 2 hours ago]

...That service is "still not to the point where ..."

Apples stateless subsidiaries lower tax bills Senate report [Published The Sydney News - 7 hours ago]

"We have no idea who Avunit is. We have no identity. We don't even know which continent he is from."

Who is Avunit? The Hunt for LulzSec's Ghostly Sixth Member [Published International Business Times Canada - 14 hours ago]

"We're looking at ways to make Android more efficient for the entry-level smartphones to help improve that situation" Burke said

Google engineers talk fragmentation, how to make Android work for emerging markets [Published Apple Insider - May 19 2013]

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