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Twitter Adds Security Measure to Logins
Associated Press, time.com
NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users’ accounts in an effort to prevent unauthorized logins. Twitter said in a blog post Wednesday that users will be able to enroll in a login verification program. For those who sign…

They should have done this long time ago.

Twitter Adds Security Measure to Logins
Associated Press, time.com

NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users’ accounts in an effort to prevent unauthorized logins. Twitter said in a blog post Wednesday that users will be able to enroll in a login verification program. For those who sign…

They should have done this long time ago.

Here’s the complete charge sheet against surviving Boston bomber which includes “Using a Weapon of Mass Destruction” that would result in Death penalty. http://evpo.st/17ebQsR

Four ways the media failed in covering the Boston bombings, and one reason why
Gideon Lichfield, qz.com
It’s been a tir­ing week for any­one in the media—and a sober­ing one for any­one in the media with a con­science. The cov­er­age of the Boston Marathon saga, from the bomb­ing on Mon­day to the cap­ture of sus­pect­ed bomber Dzhokhar Tsar­naev on…

The American media failed miserably in covering the Boston Bombings correctly.

Four ways the media failed in covering the Boston bombings, and one reason why
Gideon Lichfield, qz.com

It’s been a tir­ing week for any­one in the media—and a sober­ing one for any­one in the media with a con­science. The cov­er­age of the Boston Marathon saga, from the bomb­ing on Mon­day to the cap­ture of sus­pect­ed bomber Dzhokhar Tsar­naev on…

The American media failed miserably in covering the Boston Bombings correctly.

These Google, Apple, And Facebook Employees Ride Their Bikes For 1.5 to 3 Hours To Get To Work
Megan Rose Dickey, businessinsider.com
We’ve all heard about the lux­u­ri­ous shut­tle buses that trans­port Sil­i­con Val­ley employ­ees to and from San Fran­cis­co.But that’s not the only way employ­ees at top notch tech com­pa­nies get around.SF2G is a loose­ly orga­nized grou…

These Google, Apple, And Facebook Employees Ride Their Bikes For 1.5 to 3 Hours To Get To Work
Megan Rose Dickey, businessinsider.com

We’ve all heard about the lux­u­ri­ous shut­tle buses that trans­port Sil­i­con Val­ley employ­ees to and from San Fran­cis­co.

But that’s not the only way employ­ees at top notch tech com­pa­nies get around.

SF2G is a loose­ly orga­nized grou…

“Programming is more than an important practical art. It is also a gigantic undertaking in the foundations of knowledge.” — Grace Hopper

How today’s touchscreen tech put the world at our fingertips
Andrew Cunningham, arstechnica.com
Aurich Lawson / ThinkstockWelcome back to our three-part series on touchscreen technology. Last time, Florence Ion walked you through the technology’s past, from the invention of the first touchscreens in the 1960s all the way up through the…

How today’s touchscreen tech put the world at our fingertips
Andrew Cunningham, arstechnica.com

Aurich Lawson / ThinkstockWelcome back to our three-part series on touchscreen technology. Last time, Florence Ion walked you through the technology’s past, from the invention of the first touchscreens in the 1960s all the way up through the…

Who’s Winning, iOS or Android? All the Numbers, All in One Placetime.com
Who’s win­ning the mobile plat­form wars, Apple‘s iOS or Google‘s Android?It’s one of the blo­gos­phere’s favorite tech top­ics. Every new nugget of com­pet­i­tive infor­ma­tion is fod­der for an avalanche of cov­er­age. Often­times, a story wi…

Android vs iOS

Who’s Winning, iOS or Android? All the Numbers, All in One Place
time.com

Who’s win­ning the mobile plat­form wars, Apple‘s iOS or Google‘s Android?

It’s one of the blo­gos­phere’s favorite tech top­ics. Every new nugget of com­pet­i­tive infor­ma­tion is fod­der for an avalanche of cov­er­age. Often­times, a story wi…

Android vs iOS

Android Remains Main Target For Mobile Malware Writers Despite iOS Having More Vulnerabilities, Says Symantec
Natasha Lomas, techcrunch.com
Mobile mal­ware remains a small and nascent issue, espe­cial­ly when com­pared to the scale of threats crowd­ing around desk­top OSes, but the threat that is out there con­tin­ues to most­ly affect Google’s Android plat­form. This despite Apple’s …

Android Remains Main Target For Mobile Malware Writers Despite iOS Having More Vulnerabilities, Says Symantec
Natasha Lomas, techcrunch.com

Mobile mal­ware remains a small and nascent issue, espe­cial­ly when com­pared to the scale of threats crowd­ing around desk­top OSes, but the threat that is out there con­tin­ues to most­ly affect Google’s Android plat­form. This despite Apple’s …

Here’s How To Install Facebook Home To Any Android Device
Julie Bort, businessinsider.com
A mere one day after Face­book released its new “Home” app to the Play store for HTC One and Sam­sung Galaxy devices, a star hack­er at XDA cre­at­ed a ver­sion that runs on any Android device.Face­book Home is the new app fea­tured in a whole…

Here’s How To Install Facebook Home To Any Android Device
Julie Bort, businessinsider.com

A mere one day after Face­book released its new “Home” app to the Play store for HTC One and Sam­sung Galaxy devices, a star hack­er at XDA cre­at­ed a ver­sion that runs on any Android device.

Face­book Home is the new app fea­tured in a whole…