Monday, July 22, 2013

IT News Head Lines (Ars Technica) 7/23/2013





Apple blames days-long Developer Center outage on “intruder”
Developers' names, mailing and email addresses "may have been accessed."
    




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Review: Galaxy S 4 Active is a Samsung phone for folks who hate Samsung phones
It keeps the high-end guts but ditches AMOLED and sports heavy-duty plastic.
    




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Hack exposes e-mail addresses, password data for 2 million Ubuntu Forum users
Ubuntu maintainer Canonical exhorts users to change passwords immediately.
    




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Revisiting the experimental DIY $1 laptop hammock
Many thought my computer would overheat, combust, or plunge to its doom.
    




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Ars Technica System Guide: July 2013
Cheaper, better, faster, stronger. (There was a new Daft Punk album this year.)
    




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A field guide to surviving a mass extinction
When the Earth caught fire, killing the dinosaurs, fresh water ecosystems did ok.
    




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Microsoft Kinect used to live-translate Chinese sign language into text
New software is bridging the gap between deaf and non-deaf people in many languages.
    




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