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iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending July 20
Much of the nation was gripped in searing heat, but the temperature soared even more in the iOSphere fueled by trusted sources and Photobucket. Read More


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FCC: Broadband providers getting close to advertised speeds
U.S. broadband providers are delivering close to their advertised speeds, according to a U.S. Federal Communications Commission report, but not everyone trusts the numbers. Read More

Beyond Marissa Mayer: Top women in tech
With ex-Google honcho Marissa Mayer taking the reins of Yahoo this week, she joins other prominent females in leadership roles at some of the tech industry's largest companies Read More

Is Google guilty of enabling piracy?
Last week's Backspin column on the United States government's attempts to extradite Richard O'Dwyer, a British citizen, to the U.S. to be prosecuted for "criminal copyright violation" for providing a website, TVShack.net (since shuttered by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE), that was an index of sites that hosted pirated television shows and movies got some great feedback. Read More

A camera in a pen and a kiosk in an iPad
We start this week with stealthy, James Bondish stuff: Let's say you're at a trade show and want to record your conversations as you pose as a prospect to the competition, or maybe you want to surreptitiously record the life-sucking, brain-damaging ennui of a staff meeting so you can show your better half what life is like at the coal face. Read More


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10 technologies shaping the future of IT
Which of today's newest shipping technologies will cast the longest shadow over business computing? Here are our best guesses Read More

Viacom and DirecTV finally reach new agreement as cable stations return
About 10 days after Viacom pulled 26 channels from DirecTV over a contract dispute, the two companies have finally come to an agreement that should have DirecTV fans in need of their MTV rejoicing. Read More

Olympics CIO Gerry Pennell on creating a gold-standard team
CIO for the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (Locog), Gerry Pennell's Commonwealth Games experience allowed him to get up to speed quickly, although the scale of the Olympics is much larger. Read More

North America set to allow IPv4 address transfers to Asia
The Internet address registry for North America expects to start allowing transfers of IPv4 addresses to qualified users in Asia by the end of this month, possibly providing an escape valve for pent-up demand in that region. Read More


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Microsoft sizes up its cloud
Microsoft says its Azure cloud has more than 4 trillion objects stored in it, a fourfold increase from a year ago. Read More

Apple ordered to take out ads saying Samsung didn't copy iPad
Last night Judge Colin Birss ordered Apple to buy advertisements in major UK newspapers acknowledging his 9 July ruling that Samsung did not infringe on Apple's iPad design patents. Read More

Harvard scientists to build Iron Man-like suit for military
Harvard University scientists are working on an Iron Man-like smart suit that could improve soldiers' endurance in war zones. Read More

iPad Mini Not Likely to Follow New iPad's Enterprise Success
The third-generation iPad is an enterprise hit, a new survey says. But enterprise adoption of the much-rumored iPad mini is far from certain given its small, eye-straining screen and presumed lack of a Retina display. Read More

Hacker Arrested for 2008 DDoS Attacks on Amazon.com
A 25-year-old Russian hacker has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating two DDoS (Denial-of-Service) attacks on Amazon.com and eBay in 2008. Read More



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