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Category Archives: Breaking News
Murder by Facebook
Six months after the murder of 19-year old student Jason Rodriguez, Orlando police have finally arrested a suspect. Six months. Thats how long it took to untangle the digital detritus of one of the most twisted internet-enabled crimes in … Continue reading
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Hulu rumored to be considering a sale after receiving an offer from… Yahoo? — Engadget
This afternoon rumors rapidly spread that an unnamed company had offered to purchase Hulu from its media giant owners, and now the LA Times Company Town blog has fingered that entity as Yahoo. According to the initial Wall Street Journal … Continue reading
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Apple iPad 3 to launch at current price points as iPad 2 is discounted, discontinued
Apple is expected by many to break from its typical cycle of releasing new mobile device models annually when it launches the iPad 3 ahead of the holiday season this year. The new iPad model will supposedly feature a high-resolution … Continue reading
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AT&T will throttle “unlimited” cellular data plans on October 1st | This is my next…
Bad news for AT&T customers with a grandfathered unlimited data plan: starting October 1st, the carrier’s going to squelch speeds for what it’s calling the “top 5 percent of heaviest data users.” We’re not sure what it takes to become … Continue reading
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AT&T announces throttling plans, gently reminds us why the T-Mobile acquisition is so great — Engadget
AT&T today officially confirmed what so many had expected for some time now: the carrier will be throttling select users’ unlimited data plans. The move, which takes effect on October 1st, is a response to a “serious wireless spectrum crunch,” … Continue reading
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Could This Be the Design of the iPhone 5?
This is not the iPhone 5. It’s claimed to be an iPhone 5 clone made by a factory in Shenzhen, China, right where the actual iPhone 5 is being produced. Could this really be the iPhone 5 look? Check the … Continue reading
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Intrepid Imbecile Lodges Himself in Storm Drain Chasing Lost Phone
Sam Biddle — Jared was just minding his own business, when he claims he was attacked by a roving gang, who pummeled the shit out of him and threw his phone down a storm drain. So he went in after … Continue reading
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12th Annual System Administrator Appreciation
July 29, 2011 Last Friday Of July 12th Annual System Administrator Appreciation Day A sysadmin unpacked the server for this website from its box, installed an operating system, patched it for security, made sure the power and air conditioning was … Continue reading
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The Borders Goodbye Email Is Like Old Yeller in Slow Motion
Brian Barrett —Just when the snarkbot in me wanted to giggle at Borders like a great big jerk, they go and send this genuinely heartfelt farewell message. In summary: they got their butts kicked, and they’re sorry. So am I. … Continue reading
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Space Shuttle Atlantis touches down in Florida, won’t be going back up again — Engadget
You already know how we feel about the Space Shuttle program coming to a close, but of course that was just a little premature. Now it’s all done except for the mothballing, with the Atlantis touching down successfully at … Continue reading
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