Los Angeles Times

Internet privacy: At every turn, our privacy is compromised by technology The Guardian A pattern is emerging. A researcher discovers that a product or service offered by a large (generally US-based) company contains a security flaw or a feature that compromises the privacy of internet users. The revelations are confirmed by other experts … Apple Denies Tracking IPhone Location DataWall Street Journal Google sued over Android data location collectionCNET Who owns your location?Computerworld PCWorld -PC Magazine -eWeek all 2,240 news articles »

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USA Today

Sony Exec to Address PlayStation Network Outage PCWorld Sony announced today that the head of its gaming division will make a statement Sunday afternoon Tokyo Time to address the PlayStation Network outage. Kazuo HiraiKazuo Hirai, executive deputy president, … Sony Corp. Exec to Discuss PlayStation Network BreachPC Magazine Sony Faces Lawsuit, Regulators' Probe Over PlayStation HackBloomberg US lawmakers press Sony for info on data breachBusinessWeek AFP -GameSpot -Computerandvideogames.com all 359 news articles »

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USA Today

Canon Powershot S95 Top Buzz News How serious are you about photography? Do you want a powerful, premium point-and-shoot digital camera? Then the Canon Powershot s95 is the one for you! Out of all the recent point and shoot cameras tested recently, the Canon Powershot S95 stands out … Review: Canon Powershot S95 a terrific point-and-shootUSA Today Canon PowerShot A3300 IS (Black)CNET £89.00 Canon PowerShot A3100 12.1MP Digital CameraITProPortal Gadget Review -PhotographyBLOG (blog) all 16 news articles »

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Siliconrepublic.com

Will Your Android Phone Get Gingerbread (and Google Video Chat?) PC Magazine Congrats! If you're an Android phone user, you may or may not be getting video chat. That's because the latest Google feature for its mobile operating system is only expected to work on phones running the Android Gingerbread update, … Google Brings Video Chat to Android, But You Probably Can't Get It YetWired News Verizon, Sprint set to sell new $200 Android smartphonesComputerworld Google Docs for Android Turns Photos into Editable DocumentseWeek msnbc.com -Register -USA Today all 371 news articles »

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NEWS.com.au

Sony Corp. Exec to Discuss PlayStation Network Breach PC Magazine Sony Corp executive deputy president Kazuo Hirai is about to step into the batter's box, but expectations are high that he'll need to hit one out of the park in order to save face for the company's missteps over the past two weeks, … Top Sony exec to brief media on Playstation Network outage tomorrowVentureBeat PlayStation Security Breach a Test of Consumers' TrustNew York Times Governments press Sony on PlayStation breachCNET Wall Street Journal -International Business Times -Computerworld all 6,258 news articles »

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USA Today

Top Sony exec to brief media on Playstation Network outage tomorrow VentureBeat Sony's second-in-command, Kazuo Hirai, will hold a press conference tomorrow in the first public address by a Sony executive since its Playstation Network (PSN) online gaming network was taken down due to an external attack. … Sony Exec To Speak On PlayStation Security BreachInternational Business Times What Does Sony Owe Us for Its PlayStation Network Outage?PC Magazine PlayStation Security Breach a Test of Consumers' TrustNew York Times CNET -Wall Street Journal -Computerworld all 6,224 news articles »

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NEWS.com.au

Sony Exec To Speak On PlayStation Security Breach International Business Times Sony Corp.'s Executive Deputy President Kazuo Hirai will hold a press conference on Sunday to talk about the recent security breaches of the PlayStation Network. It is the first time a company executive is … What Does Sony Owe Us for Its PlayStation Network Outage?PC Magazine Week in gaming: PSN hacked, Credit card security, Star WarsArs Technica What Sony does next is critical to its future in gamesVentureBeat New York Times -CNET -Wall Street Journal all 6,097 news articles »

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USA Today

Verizon to Warn Cellphone Buyers on Tracking Data PCWorld Verizon will put a peel-off sticker on the screen of cellphones it sells, warning that the user's location may be tracked. The sticker also advises users to be careful which apps they install if they wish to … Who owns your location?Computerworld Apple Denies Tracking IPhone Location DataWall Street Journal Google sued over Android data location collectionCNET New York Times -PC Magazine -eWeek all 2,168 news articles »

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Reuters

What Sony does next is critical to its future in games VentureBeat Gamers are slow to forgive. Many own a PlayStation 3 today because they were angry at Microsoft for letting them down when the Xbox 360 suffered from a huge number of breakdowns, due to a manufacturing flaw that led to overheating. … What Does Sony Owe Us for Its PlayStation Network Outage?PC Magazine PSN hackers allegedly have details of 2.2m credit cardsRCR Unplugged US lawmakers press Sony for info on data breachBusinessWeek New York Times -CNET -Reuters all 6,052 news articles »

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BBC News

RIM shares down after BlackBerry maker cuts view BusinessWeek Shares of Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry, were down sharply in pre-market trading after it slashed its earnings and sales forecasts for the current quarter. The stock was down $7.04, or 12 percent, at $49.55 in morning trading. … RIM Longtime Bulls Turn Bearish Saying Slide Could Hit 38%Bloomberg Instant view: RIM slashes forecasts as Microsoft profit climbsReuters RIM Cuts Earnings Guidance; Blames Slow Smartphone SalesWall Street Journal MarketWatch -The Associated Press -TheStreet.com all 966 news articles »

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The Guardian

What Does Sony Owe Us for Its PlayStation Network Outage? PC Magazine Free games? Free DLC? What do you want from Sony in compensation for its agonizingly long PlayStation Network outage? Sony's online network has been down since April 20, after it was hacked by an unknown party. Sony has since been sued, … US lawmakers press Sony for info on data breachBusinessWeek Sony's No.2 Hirai to brief media Sunday on data theftReuters Sony to reveal PlayStation hack probe findingsAFP New York Times -CNET -Computerworld all 6,220 news articles »

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USA Today

US lawmakers press Sony for info on data breach BusinessWeek US lawmakers are pressing Sony Corp. for more information about the loss of personal data in a security breach that affected 77 million accounts on its PlayStation Network. Republican Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack and Democratic Congressman GK … Sony to reveal PlayStation hack probe findingsAFP Sony's Hirai to hold news conference on data theftReuters 2.2 million credit cards hacked from Sony up for saleThe Hindu PCWorld -New York Times -CNET all 6,188 news articles »

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The Hindu

Who owns your location? Computerworld Enough! We, the smartphone-using people of the United States, are being taken advantage of, stolen from and blackmailed. It's got to stop. The smartphones we carry have four ways to know where we are: GPS, Wi-Fi proximity, … Apple Denies Tracking IPhone Location DataWall Street Journal Google sued over Android data location collectionCNET Jobs Says Apple Made Mistakes With iPhone DataNew York Times PCWorld -PC Magazine -eWeek all 2,178 news articles »

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Reuters

Sony's Hirai to hold news conference on data theft Reuters A person plays a video game at a Sony Playstation in the Sony's flagship store in Berlin, April 27, 2011. TOKYO (Reuters) – Sony Corp's Executive Deputy President Kazuo Hirai will hold a news conference on Sunday on a massive security breach of its … Sony's Hirai to Brief on PlayStation Hack on SundayPCWorld U.S. Officials Quiz Sony on Data TheftWall Street Journal PlayStation Security Breach a Test of Consumers' TrustNew York Times CNET -PC Magazine -Computerworld all 6,117 news articles »

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USA Today

Kate and William's honeymoon plans shrouded in secrecy Monsters and Critics.com London – Despite a very public wedding watched by billions around the world, Britain's royal newly-weds will not reveal their honeymoon destination, a spokesman for Clarence House said Saturday. The couple wished to have some privacy, to which they … London police make 55 arrests on royal wedding dayCNN International Royal wedding: Kate Middleton's mother Carole has last laugh in glorious styleDaily Mail Not the royal wedding party, but republicans have fun tooThe Guardian Telegraph.co.uk -Vancouver Sun -San Francisco Chronicle all 26,195 news articles »

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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Microsoft's Windows sales dip Montreal Gazette Microsoft Corp shares fell their most in almost two years on Friday, a day after the software company reported a dip in its Windows operating system sales. The world's second-largest tech company behind Apple Inc. met Wall Street's profit estimate and … Microsoft wrestles slack PC sales and wilting stockReuters Microsoft's Stock Deserves a Fresh LookWall Street Journal PC Sales Off, Games Buoy MicrosoftNew York Times BusinessWeek -The Associated Press -CNN all 823 news articles »

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Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)

Microsoft wrestles slack PC sales and wilting stock Reuters People play a Kinect boxing game on an XBox 360 gaming console at the Microsoft booth during the first day of the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada January 6, 2011. By Bill Rigby SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft might … Microsoft's Stock Deserves a Fresh LookWall Street Journal PC Sales Off, Games Buoy MicrosoftNew York Times Microsoft Looks Cheap—as UsualBusinessWeek GMANews.TV -The Associated Press -CNN all 816 news articles »

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Reuters

The cloud backlash CNET There's no doubt that the recent "partial failure" of the Amazon Web Services cloud computing platform is giving enterprises, service providers, and developers pause–and will continue to do so for months to come. … Post Mortem: When Amazon's Cloud Turned On ItselfInformationWeek Amazon apologizes for temporary server outageLos Angeles Times Amazon's lengthy cloud outage shows the danger of complexityArs Technica ReadWriteWeb -GigaOm -Mashable all 394 news articles »

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CTV.ca

Royal newlyweds party at palace BBC News The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have celebrated their marriage with dinner and dancing at Buckingham Palace, along with about 300 friends and family. The bride wore a white evening gown by Sarah Burton, who created her wedding dress, to the event. … Royal Wedding: Lipreaders Reveal What TV Microphones Didn't CatchHollywood Reporter Britian's royal wedding woos, wins world's attentionSTLtoday.com You do have an invitation to the royal weddingAndalusia Star-News Boston Globe -AFP -Press Herald all 27,046 news articles »

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USA Today

Google faces $50 million lawsuit over Android location tracking Ars Technica Google and Apple have both been in the news lately over details of how both companies' mobile operating systems store and transmit geolocation data. Following a class-action suit brought by two … Computers, Too, Can Give Away LocationWall Street Journal Google emails highlight value of location dataSan Jose Mercury News Google sued over Android data location collectionCNET New York Times -PCWorld -Computerworld all 2,118 news articles »

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