Archive for April 2013
April 1, 2013
· Telephony Denial-of-Service Attacks Prompt Federal Attention
· Some iMessage Accounts Hit Hard by Mass Messaging, DoS Attacks
· Ouya offers low price, and free games
April 2, 2013
· IMRE announces a screen protector that displays 3D content
· San Francisco DA says Steve Jobs had designed the next two iPhones
· Anonymous looks to start OpIsrael attack this week
· More silly Windows Blue, 9 and now 8.1 name rumors
· Credit and debit card skimmers using new locations to steal your information
· First Space Hacker workshop to take place in Silicon Valley
· Thief - Out of the Shadows trailer released
April 3, 2013
· Rovio Entertainment (Angry Birds) revenue up 101%
· Rumormill: iOS 7 running behind
· I feel old: The cellphone is 40 years old today
· Skype is Used 2 Billion Minutes a Day
· AT&T expands LTE to 14 new markets
April 4, 2013
· Pandora announces they had 1.49 billion listening hours for March, 2013
· Blackberry Music (BBM) will be closed on June 2
· 'Arrested Development': New season to debut May 26 on Netflix, extra episode added
· New camera system creates high-resolution 3-D images from up to a kilometer away
· Anonymous starts Operation Free Korea
April 5, 2013
· Google Glass SXSW video demonstration now available in its entirety
· Google market share drops, Apple and Samsung up
· iPad prices drop ahead of new models - possible smaller iPhone
· T-Mobile now taking iPhone 5 pre-orders for April 12 launch
· Bank of America Introduces "ATM with Teller Assist"
· SnapDash photo-sharing makes having 'bees in your pants' pretty funny
April 6, 2013
· Facebook answers questions about Facebook Home privacy because we can trust them (insert lol here)
· Skype malware mines for bitcoins at your expense
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April 7, 2013
· Facebook issues apology for blocking mother from page
· Ionic-wind drones in the near future?
· Facebook Home Commercial: Airplane
· New technology for car thieves have police on alert
April 8, 2013
· Price Drop: Racing Legends for Android, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Video)
· Improve your golf game with your smartphone
· Liquid Robotics announces breakthroughs in unmanned ocean observation with introduction of Wave Glider SV3
April 9, 2013
· Apple to announce replacement for Mac Pro soon?
· Production of fifth-generation iPad to begin in July-August?
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· Google Play gets a new look
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April 10, 2013
· LCD, LED, Plasma, OLED TVs as Fast As Possible (Video)
· South Korean police raid Samsung offices
· MiRobot: Milkman of the future?
· Nuclear launch tweeted by Yokohama - #by mistake
April 11, 2013
· LulzSec: UK-based hackers plead guilty
· AT&T expands LTE to 7 new markets
· Macs in the crosshairs
· PC Shipments Post the Steepest Decline Ever in a Single Quarter, According to IDC
· Microsoft's Office for iOS, Android: Not until fall 2014?
· NASA's original want ad for astronaut
· Teacher, Quits Job To Focus On Pole Dancing Full Time
· Cheaters Beware - 90% of Game Hacks Are Infected with Malware says AVG
· Antisocial Networks? Hostility on social media rising for 78 percent of users
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· Vudu customer information stolen the old fashioned way
April 12, 2013
· LinkedIn acquires Pulse for 90 million
· Genius announces the Ring Mouse 2
· BlackBerry OS 10.1 Rumored to Bring Faster Camera, HDR, & More
· Free Hyperspace Pinball for Windows and Mac Until April 22nd (Video)
· Who has more malware Google or Bing?
· Android will help take a bite out of NYC crime
· Multiple DoS vulnerabilties in Cisco routers and switches
· FAA fires back about hijack app
April 14, 2013
· Anonymous backs off releasing names of Canadian suspects
April 15, 2013
· Rumor: Windows 8.1 in September, Start Menu Optional?
· Foxconn hiring freeze lifted to get ready for "iPhone 5s" production?
· A Facebook Moderator Explains the Difficulty of Moderating Effectively
· TurboTax goes down on the eve of tax deadline day
· How Rich Are You?
April 16, 2013
· AT&T Samsung GALAXY S 4 open for pre-orders, arriving April 30
· Facebook Home could be coming to the iPhone?
· More Than One Million Smart Watches will be Shipped in 2013
· Rise of the Triad 2013 Multiplayer Gameplay Reveal (Videos)
· Samsung uses students to snipe HTC online
· Android was originally designed to be a camera platform
· Before you click a charity link - think
· NQ Mobile: Android Malware Doubled in 2012
· Old tricks are new again: Dangerous copy & paste
April 17, 2013
· Apple Employees Are Sending Out Resumes To Work At Startups in Larger Numbers
· Man of Steel Official Trailer
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· Anonymous goes after Westboro Baptist Church - Again
· Pirate Bay co-founder charged for hacker attack
· Latest Security Intelligence Report Shows 24 Percent of PCs are Unprotected
· Twitter to use keyword targeting advertisement
April 18, 2013
· Anonymous Raises $54,000 to Open "Your Anon News" Website
· HTC, LG, and Samsung Join Power Matters Alliance; AT&T To Embed Wireless Charging into Smartphones by 2014
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· Twitter #Music App Launches for iPhone and Web: Listen and Discover Trending Music
· Bitcoin exchange Bitfloor closes its doors
April 19, 2013
· Verizon Posts Strong Earnings Growth In 1Q 2013
· Verizon sold 4M iPhones in Q1
· Want to make sure your date is not a cousin? - There is an app for that
· Curved OLED TVs to hit the UK later this year
· Amazon: S3 cloud contains two trillion objects
· Google Announces $3.35 Billion Net Income in Q1 2013
· LulzSec hacker gets 1 year in prison for Sony breach
· Superman #1 [Kindle Edition] Now Available for FREE!
· ChatTime launches low-cost international calling app for Android
· Dexter : Season 8: First Sneak Peek
· Best Deals Of The Weekend at TigerDirect!
· OtterBox iPhone 4/4S Defender Series with iON Intelligence Available
· Worms Revolution Free Weekend and Sale
· Facebook "Lower My Bills" ad trickery
· Glass will run on Android OS
· Xbox 360 Remains the No. 1 Selling Console in U.S. in March
· Russian BadNews bug isolated at Google Play
· Facebook closes cross-site scripting holes
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· Google buys fiber internet system in Provo, Utah for one dollar - if approved
April 20, 2013
· Anonymous' call to arms - Go dark Aprill 22nd
· Touching Over the Internet - There's an App For That (Video)
· Test where you are going - Before you go
April 21, 2013
· CBS hacked - Syrian Electronic Army claims responsibility
· EBay recruits users in push against sales tax legislation
April 22, 2013
· Radio Shack Offers $50 Google Play Credit With HTC One Purchase
· Facebook Home Launch a Failure?
· Anonymous Internet Blackout Underway - Sort Of
· Is Apple Looking For A Replacement For CEO Cook?
· German regulators hit Google's Street View with largest fine yet
· Apple returns 8 million shoddy iPhones to Foxconn
· Leap Motion for Google Earth Pro
· Lulzsec hacker sentenced
April 23, 2013
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· NEC 24" LED Backlit Monitor Debuts
· Reuters sacks embattled deputy social media editor
· iTunes App Of The Week: Take It Easy
· Majorgeeks on Facebook - Come join us!
· Majorgeeks on Pintrest!
· Twitter and the Syrian Electronic Army - A war tale
· AP Twitter hacked - Dow Jones drops
· Information sharing curbs theft
· Twitter deluged with spam and malware
April 24, 2013
· Apple hints at new products in Q4 and throughout 2014 - No larger iPhone yet
· Self-proclaimed LulzSec leader arrested in NSW
· Multi-step authentication for Twitter - Not yet, but soon
· Bid for charity to have coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook
April 25, 2013
· Zero days dominates this years security risks
· Microsoft to reveal the next Xbox 'live' on May 21st
· Busy tonight? - Take a break and check out the eclipse
· Apple wants to use iPhone Bluetooth to locate, interact with cars
· Apple's R&D expenses surge 33%, on pace to top $4 billion this year
· State of Tablets Quarter 1 2013: Android 43%, Apple 48%, Microsoft 7.4%
April 26, 2013
· T-Mobile cited for deceptive practices
· New York Times launches Glass app
· Facebook acquires Parse
· David Nosal found guilty of hacking without actually hacking
· Crimeware Marketing Branches Out to Social Networks
· White House pushing back on CISPA
· Police make arrest for March DDoS attack
April 27, 2013
· LivingSocial hit by hackers
· Chrome tightens up security
April 28, 2013
· Apple ranked highest in tablet owner satisfaction, followed closely by Amazon and Samsung
April 29, 2013
· LG's 55-inch curved OLED TV arrives in Korea this June for $13,500
· First Quarter Handset Market Grows Despite Samsung and Apple Heading in Different Directions
· Opera claims ex-employee took trade secrets to Mozilla, sues him for $3.4m
· Leader of LulzSec or just a wannabe
· Chinese espionage still rampant
· Virgin Galactic spaceship runs first supersonic test flight over Mojave desert
· Facebook loses millions of users as biggest markets peak
April 30, 2013
· CERN dusts off first URL in celebration of 20 years of WWW
· Nokia Betting on $20 Handset as It Loses Ground to Apple and Samsung
· Worried about radiation? There is an app to check on that
· Poker is back: Nation's first legal, real-money site goes live in Las Vegas






