Here's What Mark Zuckerberg Should Say Today To Restore Facebook Investor Confidence
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Henry Blodget..."NOTHING" Mark Zuckerberg is speaking this afternoon at TC Disrupt, a tech conference in San Francisco.
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These Virtual Models Could Be The Future Of Online Shopping
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Julie ZeveloffFor online fashion retailers, displaying an ever-changing selection of clothing can pose a major logistical and financial challenge.
Pirate Bay co-founder deported
• APCambodia has deported a Swedish founder of the popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay who is wanted in his homeland for copyright violations. Swedish police officers were waiting at the plane's door. Svartholm Warg was sentenced to a year in prison
GoDaddy sites go offline; Anonymous member claims responsibility
• AZ Family TV-3 (BELO)GoDaddy confirmed via tweet that it is working to clear up an issue that took many of its sites offline Monday.
‘Things We Start’ Shows Where in the World We Kickstart
• http://www.wired.com, By Nathan HurstKickstarter has been growing — OK, skyrocketing — since its start in 2009, raising nearly $300 million and launching 70,000 projects.
Google Fiber Splits Along Kansas City’s Digital Divide
• http://www.wired.com, By Marcus WohlsenTwo days before the deadline to get neighborhoods signed up, Google’s effort to bring ultra-high-speed internet to a major American city could end up reinforcing the digital divide.
Pirate Bay Founder Arrested for Alleged Hack
• David Kravets via WIRED.comIt turns out that last week’s arrest of The Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm seems to be unrelated to his pending one-year prison sentence for running Sweden’s and the world’s most notorious and illicit file-sharing service.
Google Fiber Splits Along Kansas City’s Digital Divide
• Marcus Wohlsen via WIRED.comTwo days before the deadline to get neighborhoods signed up, Google’s effort to bring ultra-high-speed internet to a major American city could end up reinforcing the digital divide.
White House drafting standards to guard U.S. against cyberattack, officials say
• Washington PostThe White House has drafted a preliminary executive order aimed at strengthening the nation’s computer systems against attack, an effort to begin to accomplish through fiat what could not be achieved through Congress.
RAP NEWS 15: Big Brother is WWWatching You
• youtube (h/t The Agitator)September 2012 rocks around with some crucial developments in the ongoing struggle over the future of the internet. Will it remain the one open frequency where humanity can bypass filters and barriers; or become the greatest spying machine ever imagi
Breakingviews: Facebook's one-way bet
• http://www.reuters.com,Rob Cox and Robert Cyran discuss Facebook's plans to buy back stock at half the IPO price and the social network’s plans to retain staff.
BitTorrent traffic closely watched by shady firms
• http://rt.comAbout three hours after joining a file-sharing BitTorrent swarm you are likely to come up on the radar of copyright enforcement agencies, a new study reveals.
‘Super Wi-Fi’ poised for growth in U.S., elsewhere
• The RawStory.comMove over Wi-Fi, there’s a new wireless technology coming.
Pirate Bay co-founder Svartholm arrested in Cambodia
• BBC NewsThe site was founded in 2003, and claims to have more than 30m users worldwide. No copyright content is hosted on the site's web servers. Instead, it hosts "torrent" links to TV, film and music files held on its users' computers.
Nike's Fantastic 'Find Your Greatness' Ad Campaign Was The Most Pirated Ad This Month
• http://www.businessinsider.com, William WeiNike absolutely dominated the month of August with its "Find Your Greatness" ad campaign.
Facebook: The Real Presidential Swing State
• http://www.technologyreview.com, David TalbotThe outcome of the 2012 campaign could have less to do with grand vision than with online data analytics and peer-to-peer voter targeting.
Facebook Crashes Even Lower
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Jay YarowFacebook's stock has crashed to a new all-time low.
The U.S. Air Force is Officially Seeking Cyber Weapons
• http://www.popsci.com, By Clay DillowLook, we all know the Pentagon is seeking cyber weapons. For defensive purposes only, of course, not for playing dirty cyber tricks on enemies of the state (Stuxnet, anyone?). But it's a bit strange when the military does it so openly.
... Everything You Need To Know About E-Commerce
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Laura StamplerThe digital marketing world has gone gaga over LUMA Partner's collection of insanely intricate and visually complex infographics that aim to bring order to a confusing digital media landscape.
Amnesty International Web site hacked by supporters of Syrian government
• Washington PostSupporters of the Syrian government hacked the Web site of Amnesty International, posting items that falsely accused the rebels of a string of atrocities. The sophisticated cyberattack was similar to the targeting of Reuters news service.
Philip R. "Phil" Zimmermann Jr. - creator of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) encryption software
• www.wikipedia.comIn 1991, he wrote the popular Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) program, and made it available (together with its source code) through public FTP for download, the first widely available program implementing public-key cryptography.
How Pacific Island Missile Tests Helped Launch the Internet
• Noah Shachtman via Wired.comThere are a thousand stories about the origin of the internet, each with their own starting point and their own heroes. Charles Herzfeld’s tale began in 1961 on a series of tiny islands in the South Pacific.
Twitter Fights Back to Protect ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Protestor
• Kim Zetter via WIRED.comTwitter is standing firm against a court order to turn over user data related to an Occupy Wall Street protestor.
Facebook Tackles (Really) Big Data With ‘Project Prism’
• Cade Matz via WIRED.comToday, countless websites are facing the epic amounts of online data that first hit Facebook a half decade ago. But according to Facebook engineering bigwig Jay Parikh, these sites have it so much easier.
FCC Launching Huge Internet Tax
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Kurt NimmoGet ready for another transfer of wealth via government confiscation. The FCC is ready to tax internet service in order to fund its Connect America Fund boondoggle.
Facebook Will Hit One Billion Users Any Day Now
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Owen ThomasFacebook is about to cross one billion users.
India cracks down on Internet over migrant exodus
• http://ca.news.yahoo.com, AFPIndia has demanded social networking websites take down provocative messages and blocked some online content after anonymous threats sparked an exodus of migrants from southern cities.
Why Teens Are So Comfortable Giving Out Personal Information
• http://www.businessinsider.com, William WeiAt Mobile Advertising Conference this summer, we talked about why teens and millennials are comfortable giving out personal information and data over the web and through mobile devices.
Would you give the government remote control over your router?
• Ars TechnicaWireless routers already support a technology that might make the idea feasible—creation of guest networks that home owners can use to grant visitors access to the Internet. But the proposal—laid out in a new paper in the peer-reviewed International
eBay set to ban sales of spells and magical items
• Terrence AymThe popular auction site eBay has delivered a surprising and stunning blow to those mystics and occult aficionados seeking to buy and sell the menagerie of magical and spiritual items needed to create curses, cast spells, and summon spirits. As of mi
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