Friday, August 3, 2012

IT News Head Lines (CNET) 03/08/2012





iPad Mini display production slated for August, says analyst
Production of the 7.85-inch display that could find its way to a smaller iPad is expected to begin in August, according to NPD DisplaySearch.
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Apple gets key endorsement for Nevada data center
The state's board of economic development votes in favor of an $89 million tax break for the tech giant to set up a 350-acre data center near Reno.
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Facebook: 8.7 percent are fake users
Facebook estimates that 4.8 percent are duplicate accounts, 2.4 percent are user-misclassified accounts, and 1.5 percent are undesirable accounts.
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Three Facebook execs bow out of the social network
At a tense time for the newly public company, three top executives announce they are departing from the social-networking giant, all in one day.
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MyLife wants to streamline your online social life
While the new service provides an all-in-one social media and e-mail organizer, the feeds may just be too much for a person to handle all at once.
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Court to TSA: Hey, what about your nude scanners
A federal court wonders why the TSA hasn't held public hearings or issued rules about its nude scanners, even though it was ordered to a year ago.
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HP, Acer, Lenovo eye Windows 8 tablets
HP, Acer, Lenovo are expected to release Windows 8 tablets using Intel's most power-efficient chips. Overall, Intel expects more than 20 tablet and convertible designs based on its chips.
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Your Web browsing history is totally unique, like fingerprints
French researchers who did some sanctioned browser sniffing find the majority of Internet users have unique browsing histories that make them identifiable.
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Shipping container is your new disaster-zone home
The EDV-01 quickly converts to a two-story structure that can shelter two people comfortably for a month.
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Chrome extension kills your Facebook friends' baby pictures
Unbaby.me replaces your Facebook friends' baby pictures with pictures of animals, babes, bacon, or whatever else you want.
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