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What?s private on Facebook anyway? (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - Today?s revelation about the existence of a document that details the names, URLs, and unique Facebook IDs of 100 million of the site?s users has raised new questions about what is and what is not private on the immensely popular website.
New Kindle models arrive tonight (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - Now we know why the current Kindle suddenly became unavailable earlier this week, with no date listed for stock to be replenished: It?s because Amazon is launching a new-model Kindle, one that?s smaller, lighter, faster, and easier to read.
Security pro harvests info on 100 million Facebook users (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - How easy would it be to compile a list of, say, 20 percent of Facebook's user base, including their full name, unique user ID and URL of their Facebook page? Awfully easy, it turns out.
Actual broadband speeds rarely as fast as advertised (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - How do you know how fast your Internet connection is? You probably just trust that your ISP is giving you the bandwidth you?re paying for and go on your merry way.
Why won?t Apple sell magazine subscriptions for the iPad? (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - The iPad was going to revolutionize publishing as we know it, taking books, magazines, and newspapers down as it turned them from dead-tree artifacts into high-tech digital versions.
OnStar expanding to cell phones (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - Good news for fans of GM?s pioneering OnStar service: Beginning with 2011-model-year automobiles, the company will expand the system from the car to the cell phone, extending broad control over your car to your pocket.
San Francisco sued over cell phone radiation labeling law (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - Last month, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted for a measure that will require all cell phone vendors to include at the point of sale notice about how much radiation each phone being sold could emit.
Hands-on with the new Kindle
Heard about the new, smaller Kindle? My fellow tech blogger Chris Null had the scoop Wednesday night, and I was recently lucky enough to spend some hands-on time with Amazon?s lighter, pared-down e-reader. After playing with it for a few minutes, I?m pretty sure I want one.
iPhone jailbreaking (and all cell phone unlocking) made legal (Christopher Null)
Christopher Null - This weekend has seen a flurry of activity about digital rights, but the biggest news dropped Monday morning, when the Library of Congress announced that it had made the controversial practice of ?jailbreaking? your iPhone ? or any other cell phone ? legal.
Japanās break with past
A group of over 1,000 intellectuals from Korea and Japan declared in Tokyo on Wednesday (July 28) that the annexation treaty concluded between the two countries 100 years ago was null and void. The gr .....