Thursday, June 2, 2011

Sci/Tech News

Sci/Tech News


Groupon CEO to Make $575 in 2011 - New York Times

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:15 PM PDT


BBC News

Groupon CEO to Make $575 in 2011
New York Times
Andrew D. Mason, Groupon's eccentric chief executive, is presiding over one of the hottest tech companies of the moment. And thanks to its initial public offering filing, we can add another interesting nugget: He recommended ...
Jumping On the Bandwagon, Groupon Files for a $750 Million IPOCNBC.com
Groupon files for a $750-million IPOLos Angeles Times
Groupon's deal of the day: IPOMarketWatch
The Atlantic -Fox Business -TheStreet.com
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CORRECT: Microsoft Dictates Arrangements For Tablets -Sources - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 01:42 PM PDT


Moneycontrol.com

CORRECT: Microsoft Dictates Arrangements For Tablets -Sources
Wall Street Journal
("4th UPDATE: Microsoft Seeks To Restrict Windows Tablets -Sources" at 5:38 pm ET, June 1, and earlier versions of the story at 2:27 pm, 12:21 pm, 10:55 am and 6:18 am omitted a reference to Bloomberg, found below in paragraph 13. ...
Windows 8 Will Be a Tough Sell for BusinessesPCWorld
Windows 8 may give Microsoft a tablet playComputerworld
Microsoft Partners Rave About 'Windows 8' InterfaceRedmond Channel Partner
CNET -Bloomberg -PC Magazine
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Facebook founder wants documents in NY lawsuit - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:44 PM PDT


Globe and Mail

Facebook founder wants documents in NY lawsuit
Wall Street Journal
AP BUFFALO, NY — Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says he didn't sign the document or send the emails that form the basis of a New York man's lawsuit claiming part ownership of the social networking phenomenon. Zuckerberg's statements were included in ...
Facebook Fires Back at Guy Who Claims 50 Percent OwnershipWired News
Facebook: Man suing company presented fake emails to courtSan Jose Business Journal
Mark Zuckerberg Is Officially Over This Paul Ceglia ThingThe Atlantic Wire
Bloomberg -PCWorld (blog) -AFP
all 127 news articles »

PlayStation Store finally reopens after hack - CNN International

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:44 PM PDT


The Guardian

PlayStation Store finally reopens after hack
CNN International
Gamers play "Mortal Kombat 3D" on a PlayStation 3 at a game developers conference in March. (CNN) -- Sony's PlayStation Store was open for business Thursday, marking the last major fix as part of restoring the online gaming network ...
Sony's PlayStation Store Back OnlinePC Magazine
PlayStation Store back onlineCNET
Sony to Restore Thursday All PlayStation Network ServicesPCWorld
USA Today -DailyTech -Wall Street Journal
all 583 news articles »

Hackers attack another Sony network, post data - Reuters

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:44 PM PDT


KLEW

Hackers attack another Sony network, post data
Reuters
BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A hacker group has engineered yet another attack on the computer networks of Sony Corp, a setback to the Japanese company's efforts to move past a security crisis that erupted in April. ...
Hackers claim taking more info from Sony serversCNET
Sony Hacked Again, Group ClaimsPC Magazine
PBS Hackers: we cracked Sony Pictures, compromised 1M accountsVentureBeat
International Business Times -BBC News -AFP
all 117 news articles »

Chinese teen sells kidney for an iPad 2 - Digitaltrends.com

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:09 PM PDT


Daily Mail

Chinese teen sells kidney for an iPad 2
Digitaltrends.com
In a true show of brand loyalty, a 17-year-old Chinese teenager sold his kidney in order to buy an iPad 2. Shanghai Daily reports that Anhui Province Zheng was able to net 20000 ($3084.45) for the organ but now as his health is worsening, ...
Claim: Teen sells kidney for iPad 2TG Daily
Boy Secretly Donates Kidney To Buy iPad 2Technorati
How far would you go for an iPad 2 and iPhone? Teenager Sells KidneyInternational Business Times
CNET -pnosker.com -Telegraph.co.uk
all 167 news articles »

The Witcher 2 Version 1.2 Coming Tomorrow, Featuring Haircuts and Free DLC - GamePro.com

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:27 PM PDT


Cinema Blend

The Witcher 2 Version 1.2 Coming Tomorrow, Featuring Haircuts and Free DLC
GamePro.com
CD Projekt Red has announced that The Witcher 2 will get a new patch tomorrow, including over 50 fixes and new features. CD Projekt Red's Summer Days special event carried with it a number of big announcements, with the first thing ...
The Witcher 2 sells 400k, coming to Xbox 360GameSpot
The Witcher 2 Coming to Xbox 360, EA Comes to GOGEscapist Magazine
The Witcher 2 1.2 patch coming tomorrow with balance improvements, DLCNeoseeker
Gamasutra -Cinema Blend -VGChartz
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