For a long time I had resisted converting my DVD and Blu-Ray disks into any other format because I didn’t want to lose any quality. I had lived by this rule for a long time, and thankfully companies like QNAP and Thecus came to my storage rescue. However, the day has come where the cost of storing all the extra garbage that comes along with these movies has opened my eyes to benefits conversions. With that, I have began converting my movie collection to a format that allows me to lose all the excess fat, but keep my movie loss-less. Read More…
 Telegraph.co.uk | Apple preparing to deliver iPad twins (rumor) ZDNet According to DigiTimes, Apple will unveil two versions of its next-generation tablet next month at the Macworld|iWorld conference. According to DigiTimes, Apple will unveil two versions of its next-generation tablet next month at the Macworld|iWorld ... Most small & medium businesses plan to buy Apple iPads in next 12 months Next-gen iPad: Sorting out screen, battery, chip, timing rumors Small Businesses Eye Tablets, Especially the iPad |
 Digitaltrends.com | Groupon Acquires Startup Campfire Labs PC Magazine By Leslie Horn "Groupon has been the most effective driver of offline experiences, in addition to being the fastest growing company in history," Campfire Labs wrote. "When we started talking to Groupon, we realized how much synergy existed in our ... Groupon reportedly closes deal for Silicon Valley startup It Looks Like Groupon Acquired Campfire Labs Groupon may have acquired stealth startup Campfire Labs |
 CNET | Apple Envisions Face & Presence Detection Security for iOS Devices Patently Apple On December 29, 2011, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that reveals one of the next chapters for device security. In 2009, Apple's presence detection patent first came to light in relation to future MacBooks. ... Apple's future iPhones & iPads could automatically personalize via face ... Apple ponders facial recognition features for iOS Will Apple Take Facial Recognition Mobile? |
 New York Times | Despite RIM Takeover Talk, Hurdles Would Be High New York Times By IAN AUSTEN OTTAWA — For beleaguered investors in Research in Motion, the drastic collapse of the company's share price through 2011 eventually became a cause for optimism. In December, shares of the BlackBerry maker spiked on reports that several ... The Year in Review: Research in Motion RIM Betting The Farm On QNX/BB 10 RIM now faces legal challenge on "BBM" trademark |
 SlashGear | WiFi packing vending machines hit Japan SlashGear In my area, there are no hotspots to use for free anywhere. You can get access in some restaurants, but just being able to pick up a WiFi signal doesn't happen. In Japan on the other hand, even the vending machines are tossing out free WiFi signals to ... This Japanese Vending Machine Dishes Out Free Wi-Fi Japan Gets Wi-Fi Dispensing Vending Machines Free Wi-Fi coming to Japanese vending machines in 2012 |
 ITProPortal | Wi-Fi Protected Setup Flaws Make Wireless Network Brute-force Attacks Feasible PCWorld By Lucian Constantin, IDG-News-Service:Romania-Bureau Design flaws in the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) wireless standard can make it easier for attackers to obtain access codes for secured wireless networks by brute force. The vulnerabilities identified ... Wifi 'Protected Setup': not that protected at all Wi-Fi Protected Setup is Busted US-CERT Issues Warning About Current Wi-Fi Protected Setup Standard |
 Daily Mail | Bratty tweets about Christmas gifts disturb parents Los Angeles Times It's not easy being a kid today. Everywhere you turn it seems like adults are out to make you look like a spoiled, entitled brat. The most recent example is comedian Jon Hendren's list of real tweets from kids who were angry that they didn't get an ... Guy Retweets Particularly Entitled Christmas Tweets, Becomes A Phenomenon Take your Twitter Kid's gifts back NOW Twitter users shamed for whiny Christmas tweets |
 LAPTOP Magazine | Intel working to keep the netbook alive with "Cedar Trail" Atom platform Ars Technica By Peter Bright | Published December 28, 2011 7:00 PM Netbook sales have been declining, with major vendors deciding to leave the netbook market entirely. That hasn't stopped Intel from launching a new family of processors designed for small and cheap ... Intel Still Flying the Netbook Flag with Atom-based Cedar Trail Intel Launches Cedar Trail Processors Intel Atom N2600 and N2800 now shipping, Cedar Trail netbooks due early 2012 |
 Fox News | Find Out Which Brands Are Winning On Google+ With ZoomSphere (Hint: Android is #1) TechCrunch Facebook has AppData, Twitter has Twitaholic, and now Google+ has its own independent brand page rankings site: ZoomSphere. It shows which brands have the most followers, activity, +1s, shares, and comments, and slice the data by time, page category, ... Google's iPad Killer Ready in 6 Months, Says Eric Schmidt Biz Break: Wall Street falls, but Google hits a new high Google: Five things to look for in 2012 |
 Sydney Morning Herald | STRATFOR Claims Damage from Security Breach Was Limited eSecurity Planet The security think tank says Anonymous hackers weren't able to access its confidential client list. Security think tank STRATFOR says Anonymous hackers are exaggerating the impact of a recent data breach. "After Anonymous ransacked think tank ... AntiSec hackers to release 2.5 million of Stratfor's client emails Hackers Breach the Web Site of Stratfor Global Intelligence Victims in hacking of security analyst Stratfor targeted after speaking to ... |
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