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California AG Kamala Harris on app privacy deal (podcast)
Larry Magid chats by phone with California Attorney General Kamala Harris shortly after she announces an agreement with major app companies to protect the privacy of consumers.
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23/02/2012 02:14:25
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Data mining's adult challenges
The tools to analyze disparate data sets are getting better and cheaper. But the practice will increasingly bump against the boundaries of privacy comfort zones.
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23/02/2012 01:35:17
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Facebook: Ceglia concealed 'getzuck' e-mail account
Social network wants permission to inspect the contents of four previously undisclosed accounts, allegedly in use since 2003.
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23/02/2012 01:00:27
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DIY 'Back to the Future' hoverboard actually hovers
Mattel is releasing a replica of the "Back to the Future" hoverboard, but sadly, it doesn't really float. Maybe the company should get in touch with this DIYer.
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23/02/2012 00:50:01
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Hitachi intros first 7,200rpm, single-platter 7mm hard drive
Hitachi says its new 2.5-inch hard drives are thinner, more rugged, and faster.
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23/02/2012 00:44:42
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FCC chairman calls on ISPs to help fight cyber attacks
Cyber security is a growing problem that threatens the U.S. economy, and FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski says broadband providers can help protect the public.
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23/02/2012 00:44:29
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Toaster adds 'a bit more'
The Breville Premium Plastic Toaster may look like an ordinary toaster, but convenient features gives it a modern edge.
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23/02/2012 00:20:02
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iPhone manufacturing costs revealed?
Recent Foxconn revelations hint at higher costs than previous estimates that are still staggeringly low by Western standards.
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22/02/2012 23:44:56
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HP readies Windows 8 'X86' products for holiday, says CEO
CEO Meg Whitman says during an earnings conference call that Hewlett-Packard has a line of products ready for the next iteration of Windows.
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22/02/2012 23:42:03
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Implantable device propels itself through bloodstream
New medical device, powered wirelessly via electromagnetic radio waves, could be used as a diagnostic or surgical tool.
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22/02/2012 23:20:08
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