Apple juggernaut sends ripples through tech world (AP)
AP – Consumer technology companies reporting financial results this week are looking like rowboats bobbing in the wake of Apple Inc.’s supertanker.
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Amazon apologizes for server outage, offers credit (AP)
AP – Amazon.com Inc. apologized Friday for a data-center outage that brought down major websites including Foursquare and Reddit and offered Web services customers a 10-day credit.
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Samsung 1Q profit falls 30 percent on chips, TVs (AP)
AP – Samsung Electronics said first-quarter profit fell 30 percent on declines in memory chip prices and reduced profitability in liquid crystal displays and flat screen televisions.
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This chair made from computers puts your recycling efforts to shame (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News – When today’s technology eventually falls out of date, it’s sometimes hard to know what to do with it. Many of us have drawers filled with old wires, outdated modems, obsolete cell phones, and other devices that have met the end …
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Google introducing video chat on select Android devices (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News – Google just announced that it will start supporting video chat through its Google Talk mobile app, but only on select Android devices. The initial rollout of this feature will only be available on phones running Android version 2.3 or higher, …
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How Web Security Will Change With HTML5 (Mashable)
Mashable – Mike Shema is the engineering lead for the Qualys web application scanning service. He has authored several books, including Hack Notes: Web Application Security, and he blogs on web security topics at the companion site for his latest book, Seven Deadliest Web Attacks. It’s astonishing that 10 years of technological progress have produced [...]
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Amazon launches 69-cent song store (AP)
AP – Amazon.com Inc. this week launched a store that sells digital songs for 69 cents, an attempt to bring more people to its e-commerce website and bolster its plan to eventually charge people to store tunes on distant servers known as the cloud.
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Amazon Apologizes for EC2 Cloud Outage (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – Now that the dust has settled on the Amazon EC2 cloud outage, the company is offering an apology and a credit for its role in making many popular web sites, like FourSquare, Twitter, and Netflix, unavailable.
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US lawmakers press Sony for info on data breach (AP)
AP – U.S. lawmakers are pressing Sony Corp. for more information about the loss of personal data in a security breach that affected 77 million accounts on its PlayStation Network.
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Google Pulls Apps from Android Market Without Warning, Explanation (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – The Android Market, Google’s version of Apple’s App Store, is an open service that lets developers publish their apps for users to download. In contrast to the App Store’s restrictive terms and review processes, the Android Market lets app developers publish apps instantly, without waiting for anyone’s permission.
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