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Should Facebook cave to the growing need for online anonymity?
Considering the avalanche of customers choosing anonymous mobile chat apps these days, from WhisperText, LLC to Yik Yak, Inc., it may not come as a shock to hear that Facebook, Inc. plans to offer its users something similar in the way of anonymous interaction. A report in the New York Times revealed that the public could ...
Lookout’s big in Japan, where smartphone users will pay $275 to protect data
One in five Japanese smartphone owners have lost or misplaced their phone, according to a recent study by Lookout Inc. The mobile security provider also said that half of smartphone owners in Japan would be willing to pay up to $275 just to recover the data from a lost or stolen mobile device. Forbes reported that Lookout ...
The cloud is the future of television: new DVR Comcast service moves into San Francisco
Spreading cloud-connected television across the U.S., Comcast’s X1 DVR with Cloud Technology is now available to customers in the San Francisco Bay Area, joining Philadelphia, Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Houston and Washington D.C. The new service allows users to record their favourite shows and movies in the cloud, and subsequently stream those recordings to their ...