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Why America Doesn't Need More Tech Giants Like Apple
from the all-the-other-fruits-are-trademarked dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday November 30, @08:13 (Businesses)
with 552 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/0517258/why-america-doesnt-need-more-tech-giants-like-apple?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Google Throws<nobr> <wbr></nobr>/. Under Bus To Snag Patent
from the google-patents-meta-moderation dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @09:38 (Google)
with 528 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1356218/google-throws--under-bus-to-snag-patent?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Fighting Mosquitoes With GM Mosquitoes
from the it's-a-bug-eat-bug-world dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @15:59 (Science)
with 386 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/2015205/fighting-mosquitoes-with-gm-mosquitoes?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

How Publishers Are Cutting Their Own Throats With eBook DRM
from the it's-not-even-that-sharp dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday November 29, @20:07 (Books)
with 321 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/11/29/2325227/how-publishers-are-cutting-their-own-throats-with-ebook-drm?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Is the Time Finally Right For Hybrid Hard Drives?
from the half-man-half-machine dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday November 30, @02:18 (Data Storage)
with 293 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/0344252/is-the-time-finally-right-for-hybrid-hard-drives?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Why Was Hypercard Killed?
from the programming-has-to-be-hard dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @13:33 (Programming)
with 288 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1720214/why-was-hypercard-killed?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Android Dev Demonstrates CarrierIQ Phone Logging Software On Video
from the hand-in-cookie-jar dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday November 30, @05:15 (Cellphones)
with 287 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/0423256/android-dev-demonstrates-carrieriq-phone-logging-software-on-video?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Are Data Centers Finally Ready For DC Power?
from the edison-wins-again dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @16:41 (Power)
with 248 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/213247/are-data-centers-finally-ready-for-dc-power?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Civilian Use of Drone Aircraft May Soon Fly In the US
from the you-get-a-drone-you-get-a-drone-everybody-gets-a-drone dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday November 29, @19:24 (Privacy)
with 192 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/29/2320213/civilian-use-of-drone-aircraft-may-soon-fly-in-the-us?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Duqu Attackers Managed to Wipe C&amp;C Servers
from the nsa-reads-slashdot dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @11:46 (Security)
with 182 comments
http://it.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1610228/duqu-attackers-managed-to-wipe-cc-servers?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Obama Orders Federal Agencies To Digitize All Records
from the welcome-to-the-90s dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday November 29, @22:11 (Government)
with 179 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/11/29/2343231/obama-orders-federal-agencies-to-digitize-all-records?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

AMD Confirms Commitment To x86
from the amd-versus-world dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @11:03 (AMD)
with 148 comments
http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1510252/amd-confirms-commitment-to-x86?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Stephen Wolfram Joins <em>The Life Boat Foundation</em> and Bets On Singularity
from the whimper-or-bang dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @15:15 (Science)
with 138 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1855206/stephen-wolfram-joins-the-life-boat-foundation-and-bets-on-singularity?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Groupon Not Doing So Well On Wall Street
from the bad-business-idea-is-bad dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @08:56 (Businesses)
with 130 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1333210/groupon-not-doing-so-well-on-wall-street?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Australian Federal Court Ends Ban On Samsung Galaxy Tab Sales
from the apple-invented-the-kangaroo dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday November 30, @00:12 (Australia)
with 125 comments
http://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/0326254/australian-federal-court-ends-ban-on-samsung-galaxy-tab-sales?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

NVIDIA Launches GeForce GTX 560 Ti 448-Core GPU
from the more-cores-more-powers dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @12:28 (Graphics)
with 105 comments
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1656216/nvidia-launches-geforce-gtx-560-ti-448-core-gpu?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Latest Humble Bundle Comes With <em>Uplink</em> Source Code
from the linux-still-in-the-lead dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday November 30, @01:22 (Open Source)
with 93 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/0435210/latest-humble-bundle-comes-with-uplink-source-code?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

News Corp. Hacking Scandal Spreads To Government
from the fox-in-the-house-of-commons dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @13:52 (Privacy)
with 87 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/183218/news-corp-hacking-scandal-spreads-to-government?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

How Tiny Worms Could Help Humans Colonize Mars
from the send-in-the-worms dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @16:59 (Mars)
with 75 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/2112240/how-tiny-worms-could-help-humans-colonize-mars?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

E-Mail Can Reveal Your Friend Hierarchy
from the add-them-to-the-list dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @14:35 (The Internet)
with 73 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1843204/e-mail-can-reveal-your-friend-hierarchy?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Lightning-made Waves In Earth's Atmosphere Leak Into Space
from the great-now-the-fithp-will-find-us dept.
posted by Soulskill on Tuesday November 29, @21:14 (NASA)
with 72 comments
http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/11/29/2346241/lightning-made-waves-in-earths-atmosphere-leak-into-space?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Jetman Yves Rossy Flies In Formation With Jets
from the it's-a-bird!-it's-a-plane! dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @15:35 (Idle)
with 62 comments
http://idle.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/205240/jetman-yves-rossy-flies-in-formation-with-jets?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

UK Announces "Cyber Strategy"
from the you-can't-handle-freedom dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @10:18 (Government)
with 46 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1446239/uk-announces-cyber-strategy?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

China Wants Cyber Crisis Hotline
from the hello-we're-hacking-you dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @17:23 (China)
with 45 comments
http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/2135254/china-wants-cyber-crisis-hotline?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Attackers Leak UN Usernames and Passwords
from the senate-of-world-corruption dept.
posted by Unknown Lamer on Wednesday November 30, @13:10 (Privacy)
with 42 comments
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/1733226/attackers-leak-un-usernames-and-passwords?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

GamePro Shutting Down After 22 Years
from the is-this-the-new-gamepro-killer dept.
posted by Soulskill on Wednesday November 30, @18:48 (The Media)
with 42 comments
http://games.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/2220245/gamepro-shutting-down-after-22-years?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

Book Review: The CERT Oracle Secure Coding Standard For Java
from the read-all-about-it dept.
posted by samzenpus on Wednesday November 30, @18:05 (Book Reviews)
with 33 comments
http://books.slashdot.org/story/11/11/30/2216218/book-review-the-cert-oracle-secure-coding-standard-for-java?utm_source=headlines&utm_medium=email

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