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Florida Mom Concocts Online Sting to Nab Daughter’s Alleged Predator
Source: Russell Goldman / ABC News / Yahoo! News A Florida mother launched her own “To Catch a Predator”-style sting operation when her 11-year-old daughter began receiving pornographic text messages...
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It’s For The Kids: Netflix Strikes Largest Content Deal Ever
Source: Julia Boorstin / NBC News Netflix has struck its largest original content deal ever, investing further in kids’ content with new original series from DreamWorks Animation. The multi-year deal...
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Jay-Z’s New Album Will Go To Samsung Users First — For Free
Source: Brian Anthony Hernandez / Mashable Rapper Jay-Z surprised fans Sunday night in a Samsung commercial that aired during game five of the NBA Finals by announcing a new album called Magna Carta...
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Apple Reveals NSA Data Request Numbers, Ensures That Government Cannot...
Source: AP / The Huffington Post NEW YORK — Apple says it received between 4,000 and 5,000 requests from U.S. law enforcement for customer data for the six months ended in May. The company, like some...
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Facebook Introduces Video On Instagram
Source: AP / Yahoo! News NEW YORK — Facebook is adding a video service to its popular photo-sharing app Instagram, following in the heels of Twitter’s growing video-sharing app, Vine. Instagram...
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Facebook Glitch Exposes Info Of 6 Million Users
Source: Brett Molina / USA Today Facebook says a glitch may have exposed portions of the personal contact information, such as email addresses or phone numbers, of roughly 6 million users. In a...
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Cord Cutters Alert: 60 Million Americans Now Use An Antenna To Watch Free TV;...
Source: Janko Roettgers / Gigaom.com Antennas aren’t just for grandma’s boob tube anymore: 19.3 percent of all US TV households get their TV fix from free over-the-air broadcasts, according to a new...
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Intel Readies TV Subscription Service For Launch
Source: Tiernan Ray / Barron’s Full disclosure, dear readers—I’m not a TV viewer. I chucked the set years ago and mainly watch things on computers. But then, television hasn’t changed much in decades,...
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Barnes & Noble Ditching Tablets, Closing Stores
Source: Danielle Kurtzleben / Yahoo! News After a brief struggle in the tablet market, Barnes & Noble is pulling out. On Tuesday, the company announced that hits to its NOOK segment helped to drive...
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Facebook Bikini Photo Prompts $2 Million Lawsuit
Chelsea Chaney is suing her former school district for $2 million for using a picture of her in a bikini in an assembly without her consent.
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Skype Users Try To Interrupt George Zimmerman Testimony (VIDEO)
Source: CFNEWS12.com SANFORD — An attempt to get testimony from one of George Zimmerman’s former college professors via Skype was interrupted Wednesday after other users of the video chat service...
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TECH NOW: How To Find Shows, Sports Without Cable (VIDEO)
Source: Jennifer Jolly / USA Today If you’re dipping your toe into online entertainment, either to supplement or replace cable television, you have so many options, you might be overwhelmed and at a...
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‘Angry Trayvon’ App To Shut Down, Developer Says
Source: Hayley Tsukayama / The Washington Post The developer of the game “Angry Trayvon” said the app has been removed from app stores after drawing complaints that the app was inappropriate and...
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A New Microsoft: Major Reorganization Puts Focus On Hardware, Services
Source: Hayley Tsukayama / The Washington Post Microsoft is moving into a new era, announcing Thursday that it’s reorganizing the company to focus on two major areas: devices and services. In a...
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Woman Allegedly Electrocuted While Charging iPhone 5; Apple To Investigate
Source: Joanna Stern / ABC News Ma Ailun, a 23-year-old Chinese woman, picked up her iPhone 5 to answer a call while the battery was charging and was electrocuted last Thursday, according to a report...
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AT&T Plan Lets Users Upgrade Phone Every Year
Source: Brett Molina / USA Today A new AT&T plan will allow wireless customers upgrade their smartphones every year. The carrier announced AT&T Next, an option that lets a smartphone or tablet...
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Study Finds Police Are Recording License Plates By The Millions In A Dragnet...
Source: AP / StarTribune WASHINGTON — A rapidly growing network of police cameras is capturing, storing and sharing data on license plates, making it possible to stitch together people’s movements...
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Netflix Proves It’s A Player With 14 Emmy Nominations
Source: Maria Elena Fernandez / Today / NBC News No longer just a service that delivers DVDs in nifty packaging, Netflix proved it’s a ground breaking television force on Thursday when the Internet...
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‘I Am Not Trayvon Martin’ Post Goes Viral
Source: Michael Auslen / USA Today One school music director’s commentary about the not guilty verdict in George Zimmerman’s trial last weekend has gone viral. Titled “I am not Trayvon Martin,” the...
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YouTube Pay Channels Aren’t Taking Off Yet, Some Partners Say
Source: Todd Spangler / Variety YouTube, which has built an Internet video empire based on free, ad-supported content, has not signed up many paying customers for the 50-odd subscription channels since...
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