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• Apple’s Rumored LaLa Talks Signal Cheaper, Streaming iTunes

  
  Epicenter — Authority: 720
  Apple is in talks to buy the innovative, streaming music service LaLa, according to Bloomberg sources. If the rumors are true, LaLa will fill a big hole in Apple’s digital music strategy and bring streaming down music from the cloud into iTunes-ready devices everywhere. Integrating Lala’s ad-free music service ...
  5 hours ago

• Cloud Computing the Focus of Next Year’s Parallels Summit

  
  Web Hosting Geeks' Blog - News, Trends, Discussions. — Authority: 126
  On November 20, global leader in web hosting automation, virtualization and cloud enablement, Parallels, made the announcement that Melanie Posey will be giving the opening keynote address at the Parallels Summit 2010 in Miami Beach, Florida next year.  Posey, Research Director of IDC’s Web Hosting Services and ...
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• In source your EC2 instances

  
  Dan Moore! — Authority: 116
  If you have built a killer application on Amazon Web Services , you may reach a point where you don’t want to continue to use them.  I can think of any number of reasons you may want to migrate your servers. It may be because you’ve reached the 20 server instance, or because you want more control, or because ...
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• Latest ‘Square’ Details Include Free Dongles, Craigslist, Alyssa Milano

  
  Epicenter — Authority: 720
  Twitter creator Jack Dorsey’s Square application, which is like a smartphone PayPal for credit cards , attracted lots of warranted attention for its potential to enable peer-to-peer and merchant credit card transactions in the real world far beyond what’s capable today in most countries. Since Tuesday’s ...
  2 days ago

• Life360 Offers Family Safety 2.0

  
  Epicenter — Authority: 720
  Regardless of the scale of a disaster — whether it’s a nuclear attack or a lost cellphone — time is of the essence: the sooner you can communicate with family and friends, the better. Several services exist for contacting relatives of an emergency, tracking the location of one’s children, finding lost items, ...
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• Chrome for the Holidays

  
  ThreatBlog — Authority: 569
  I was asked to comment on Google Chrome OS (operating system): specifically, on the security model that is being proposed, and on the privacy issues associated with running an operating system in the cloud. You can find the article by Orestis Bastounis of Computeract!ve here: ...
  2 days ago

• Cameroon leapfrogs Hong Kong in malware hosting blocklist (The Register)

  
  Adam Dicker | Domain Expert — Authority: 162
  One in three .cm domains booby-trapped, warns McAfee Cameroon (.cm) web domains supplanted those in Hong Kong as most likely to harbour malware, with more than one in three (36.7 per cent) of domains registered in the West African country hosting viruses or malicious code.… Offloading malware protection to the cloud ...
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• Cloud Computing Goes Green Underground In Finland

  
  Epicenter — Authority: 720
  HELSINKI (Reuters) - In the chill of a massive cave beneath an orthodox Christian cathedral, a city power firm is preparing what it thinks will be the greenest data center on the planet. Excess heat from hundreds of computer servers to be located in the bedrock beneath Uspenski Cathedral, one of Helsinki’s most ...
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• A Little Devil’s Advocacy On Google’s Cloud Claims

  
  Web2 and More — Authority: 119
  Google Enterprise has put together the following 10 things to consider when getting started in the cloud so I felt like a bit of devil’s advocacy … 1. Moving to the cloud is easy: The transfer of business information into the cloud is very straightforward. There is no need to install new hardware or software ...
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• Are we affected by the universe in our everyday lives?

  
  Tekkie — Authority: 105
  “Oddly enough, it’s the scientists who had the most to do with redefining beauty.” – author Paul Schullery I watched parts of Ken Burns’s new documentary series “ The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” on PBS. One part talked about George Melendez Wright , a biologist who through his tireless ...
  4 days ago

• 25 Christmas Actvities Shows & Events for Families in Chicago

  
  Chicago Weekend Fun! — Authority: 108
  25 Christmas Actvities Shows & Events for Families in Chicago is a post from: Chicago Weekend Fun! The L decked out for Christmas with lights and lots of decorations. Adapted from all the listings I have collected this is the 25 best things to do in Chicago this Christmas . Take note, many of these ...
  5 days ago

• Wi-Fi Hotspot Lands A Pub Owner With A Hefty Fine

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 581
  Wifi copyright infringement has claimed yet another victim, in the form of a pub owner in the United Kingdom, who has been slapped with a fine of more than $13,000 due to the unlawful download of copyrighted material by an anonymous user, over one of the wifi spots owned by the pub. The wifi services to the pub in ...
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• Wi-Fi hotspot provider fined for user’s illegal downloading

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 619
  Just a week after it emerged that the U.K. could be on the verge of rolling out free, city-wide wireless Internet connectivity, comes news that could prevent the whole project [...]
  6 days ago

• Is this the beginning of the end for laptops?

  
  The Next Web — Authority: 752
  The world is changing. A phrase I’ve heard a lot over the last few years, but it’s changing more rapidly than ever. Ten years ago, a limited few people had heavy barely portable laptops. 5 years ago only, the weight had come down, but only the most mobile of people had a laptop due to their expense. Two years ...
  1 week ago

• Swiss jet wing adventurer ditches but safe

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 456
  ATLANTERRA: A Swiss adventurer trying to soar from Morocco to Spain on jet-powered wings ditched safely into the Atlantic on Wednesday after hitting turbulence and clouds so thick he could not tell if he was flying up or down. The bad weather – rather than a mechanical malfunction, as reported earlier by the ...
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• energy producing ‘CLOUD’ to celebrate 2012 Olympics

  
  dsgnWrld — Authority: 141
  A team of leading architects and engineers has just unveiled designs for The CLOUD – a landmark structure to commemorate London’s role as host of the 2012 Olympics. The lightweight transparent tower, composed of a ‘Cloud’ of inflatable, light-emitting spheres, would create a spatial, three-dimensional ...
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• Advertisers say new cookie law met by browser settings

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 160
  Implied consent innit Advertising trade bodies have claimed that a new law passed this week by the European Parliament will not require website publishers to ask permission to put cookies on a user’s computer. They argue that browser settings will imply consent.… Originally posted here: Advertisers say new ...
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• Government agencies still skeptical on the public cloud

  
  The Network Hub — Authority: 119
  Government agencies aren’t likely to move their core data to the cloud just yet partially because they can’t be sure their data won’t be moved to servers across state lines where different regulations could apply to how it can be accessed or stored. If cloud service providers want to lure government agencies, ...
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• Update on Windows Azure + Windows Identity Foundation

  
  Vibro.NET — Authority: 532
  New Guide Back in August we released a guide that explained how to use WIF for adding to your web role SSO and claims-based identity capabilities via WS-Federation. That guide contained a number of workarounds that were made necessary by the limitations of the bits publicly available back then. A lot of you wrote ...
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• Playlists Could Be Free Music’s Killer App

  
  Epicenter — Authority: 720
  Music is too expensive to be free and too free to be expensive on a song-by-song basis, because on-demand music licensing rates are becoming too high for advertising to cover — as shown once again by imeem’s recent sale to MySpace at a heavy discount. This could be a boost to playlist sharing sites because ...
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