Wednesday, December 19, 2012

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWorld) 20/12/2012

Instagram won't sell user photos, vows co-founder After coming under loud and unrelenting fire from angry users, Instagram announced late Tuesday afternoon that the company is going to try to clarify changes it's making to its Terms of Use policy. Read More ...
Amid uproar, Instagram says it will not sell users' photos Instagram vowed on Tuesday to revise new proposed terms of service following a strong backlash from users worried that it would use their photos in advertisements without their permission. Read More ...
Oracle Q2 profits rise 18 percent, but hardware sales continue to slide Oracle on Tuesday reported that net income jumped 18 percent to US$2.6 billion while revenue rose 3 percent to $9.1 billion for the second quarter, but the company's hardware revenue continued to show weakness. Read More ...
Man who hacked celebrity email accounts sentenced to prison Christopher Chaney, a Florida man who admitted to illegally accessing email accounts belonging to more than four dozen celebrities, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Monday. Read More ...
Former executive convicted for LCD price fixing A former executive at Taiwanese LCD marker AU Optronics has been convicted of participating in a worldwide conspiracy to fix the prices of LCD panels, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Read More ...
Google adds to Dead Sea Scroll images online Google, working in partnership with the Israel Antiquities Authority, posted about 5,000 images of the ancient Dead Sea Scrolls online Tuesday. Read More ...
Brocade to grow Partner Community on a Solution-centric Basis K. P. Unnikrishnan, APAC marketing director, Brocade, talks about the importance of SDN in the company's strategy and how they're emphasizing on training and certification for better service delivery. Read More ...
FireEye Outlines India Strategy to Secure APT Landscape In an exclusive interaction, Stephanie Boo, regional director, South Asia Pacific, FireEye, articulates the huge business opportunity for channel partners across APT market. Read More ...
iPhone 5 owners report mixed results from iOS Wi-Fi bug fix Apple today released an update for iOS that fixes an unspecified Wi-Fi bug in the iPhone 5 and iPad Mini. Read More ...
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