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Internet mayhem crew DerpTrolling claims to have stolen username and password data from several different gaming outfits including the PlayStation Network, Windows Live, and 2K Games Studios. The group has posted its claimed ill-gotten booty on Pastebin and the dump holds about …
Bitcoin tipping sees giant growth: ChangeTip exceeds 10,000 tips in one day
Yesterday, Bitcoin tipping service ChangeTip announced that it had exceed 10,000 user generated bitcoin tips in one day, marking a milestone in the phenomenon of microtransacted bitcoin tipping across the Internet. As a currency that can be broken down into extremely tiny …
Bitcoin Weekly 2014 November 19: Bitcoin Black Friday approaches, BloomNation talks BTC, Circle mobile apps, DPR coins auction
It’s already November and therefore a good time to prepare for Black Friday and the upcoming Bitcoin Black Friday. November 28th will be a date to save with all the deals that will be released to the Bitcoin community. Be sure to …
Bitcoin Black Friday 2014 plans to be bigger than ever with 6,000 merchant deals
For U.S. merchants, Black Friday is a huge extravaganza of deals offered and prices dropped in an attempt to entice as many shoppers as possible through their doors. In light of this sort of retail holiday, Jon Holmquist founded Bitcoin Black Friday. This …
Black Lotus Report: DDoS volume decreasing but attackers becoming more sophisticated
A new report from Black Lotus, a leader in availability security and provider of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection, shows that attackers are using less bandwidth to cause trouble but are getting smarter about how their attacks work. Distributed Denial of …
Circle brings the joy of Bitcoin wallets to Android and iOS
First, Circle was a nebulous-but-innovative idea for the Bitcoin community. An invite-only suggestion of interesting things to come. A product of Circle Internet Financial Ltd., when Circle finally came out, it provided a sleek, ready, and easy-to-use interface for buying, spending, and …
What a long strange journey it’s been: 10 years of World of Warcraft user experience
World of Warcraft has released its most recent expansion Warlords of Draenor, making yet another milestone of this game’s ten year tenure on the market. In that time, Blizzard Entertainment (a subsidiary of now Activision Blizzard, Inc.) became a focal cultural phenomenon for …
Oculus VR announces Mobile SDK and the Gear VR headset at $199
Oculus VR has just gone live with the mobile SDK aimed at bringing developers to the Samsung Gear VR–a mobile device that is essentially someone strapping a Galaxy Note 4 to their face. The mobile SDK represents a year of collaboration with …
Proximity still the gaming killer app for reducing latency to cloud | #reinvent
For the usual first person shooter player there’s a moment when it looks like you’ve got the bad guy in your crosshairs, you pull the trigger, and bam—you die? This is a moment that many gamers find themselves throwing their controller at …
Bitcoin Weekly 2014 November 12: NCR Silver plans Bitcoin support, XChange adds Coinsetter, Quickbooks and BitPay, and crypto demographics
The big Bitcoin news this week comes from NCR Corporation who just announced plans to integrate Bitcoin payments into point of sale systems internationally. This announcement continues to bolster adoption by opening up more avenues for merchants to connect with consumers with …