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Instagram Promised Not to Sell Users' Photos as a Storm of Outrage Continues

Dec 20, 2012

INSTAGRAM has promised not to sell users' photos as a storm of outrage continues with celebrities among those dumping the photo-sharing service. Changes to the privacy policy and terms of service at Facebook-owned Instagram taking effect ...

Tags: Computer Products, Consumer Electronics, Instagram

Dropmyemail Selected as The Top 10 Start-Ups at Asian Technology Summit

Dec 20, 2012

Recently selected as the top 10 start-ups at Asian technology summit, Echelon '12, Dropmyemail is an award-winning cloud email backup and migration solution. After a few whirlwind months since the launch of Dropmyemail at DEMO Asia '12, the ...

Tags: Echelon, Dropmyemai, Asian technology summit, internet

It Has Been a Big Year for Some Tech Luminaries

Dec 20, 2012

It has been a big year for some tech luminaries, with several of them getting a nod from editors picking Time Magazine's Person of the Year. Calling him the "architect of the New America," President Barack Obama Wednesday was named Time's ...

Tags: Person of the Year, Time's, Obama, tech industry

The OpenStack Foundation Has Launched as a Stand-Alone Nonprofit Organization

Dec 20, 2012

After almost a year of preparation, The OpenStack Foundation has launched as a stand-alone nonprofit organization, freeing its namesake stack of open source cloud hosting software from the management of hosting provider Rackspace. ...

Tags: OpenStack Foundation, nonprofit organization, open source, cloud, software

Marissa Mayer Outlined a Broad Range of Areas in Which The Company Needs to Improve

Dec 20, 2012

Marissa Mayer, participating in her first Yahoo earnings conference call since becoming CEO, outlined a broad range of areas in which the company needs to improve. “It was an active and solid quarter with some nice ...

Tags: CEO, conference, earnings call, Google, Marissa Mayer, Yahoo

Patent Holding Firm NTP Reache a Unprecedented Agreement with 13 Other Technology Vendors

Dec 19, 2012

Patent holding firm NTP, which won a $612.5 million patent settlement from Research In Motion in 2006, has reached a possibly unprecedented agreement with 13 other technology vendors, including Apple, Google, Microsoft and AT&T, the company ...

Tags: NTP, patent, tech firms, technology vendors

Outlook.com Gained Security Boosts Against Phishing and Spam

Dec 19, 2012

Outlook.com, the new webmail service that Microsoft is previewing and that will replace Hotmail, has gained security boosts against phishing and spam. The new safety features come via support for the DMARC email authentication standard ...

Tags: malware, Microsoft, outlook, security

Yahoo's Music Service for China Will Close in January

Dec 19, 2012

Yahoo's music service for China will close in January,after once being accused of supporting music piracy. The music service posted a notice on its site,thanking users for their support,and stating that it was adjusting its product ...

Tags: close Yahoo's music service, music piracy, China's online music industry

The Japanese Government Hosted a Panel on Allowing Emergency "911" Calls to Be Placed

Dec 19, 2012

The Japanese government on Wednesday hosted a panel in Tokyo on allowing emergency "911" calls to be placed through social networks such as Twitter during natural disasters. The national Fire and Disaster Management Agency held the event ...

Tags: Japanese government, emergency 911 calls, social networks, Twitter

Marissa Mayer Appointed Another Former Google Employee as Her Chief Operations Officer

Dec 19, 2012

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer appointed another former Google employee as her chief operations officer on Monday, her first day back at work since the birth of her baby. Henrique De Castro, formerly an vice president global media and ...

Tags: Yahoo, Marissa Mayer, CEO, former Google employee

The 'CRIME' Attack Announced Last Week Exploits The Data Compression Scheme

Dec 19, 2012

The 'CRIME' attack announced last week exploits the data compression scheme used by the TLS (Transport Layer Security) and SPDY protocols to decrypt user authentication cookies from HTTPS (HTTP Secure) traffic, one of the attack's creators ...

Tags: CRIME attack, data compression scheme, TLS, SPDY protocols, HTTPS

Not One But Two of The Accounts Revealed on Thursday Used The Password

Dec 19, 2012

For 333 people who used "ninja" as a password for Yahoo Mail or another Web service, Thursday was the day their fleet-footed, black-clad cover was blown. A group of hackers calling itself "the D33Ds Company" published a list of 453,492 ...

Tags: password, Yahoo Mail, Web service, hackers

Android Forums Led to User Information Including Passwords Getting Compromised

Dec 19, 2012

Android Forums, an online forum for Android users, was the target of a hacker attack that could have led to user information including passwords getting compromised, its operator Phandroid.com said on Thursday. Members of Android Forums ...

Tags: Android Forums, Android users, online forum, hacker attack

Mozilla Said That Income From Search Partners Climbed 31% Last Year

Dec 19, 2012

Mozilla said that income from search partners climbed 31% last year, hinting at the reportedly lucrative deal the open-source foundation struck with fierce browser rival Google. Royalties, almost all of which come from search services ...

Tags: Chrome, Google, Google Search, Mozilla, Mozilla Search

AOL Offered a Limited Preview Thursday of a New Cloud-Based Email Service

Dec 19, 2012

AOL offered a limited preview Thursday of a new cloud-based email service that sorts content automatically to help combat "inbox fatigue" and doesn't force users to get a new address. Getting users to change email provider is no mean ...

Tags: aggregates, alto, AOL, cloud, email, Facebook, Gmail, inbox, Twitter

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