Thursday, May 26, 2011

Google Launches NFC Mobile Wallet; How to Fix Your Skype Login Problems; Zuck: Kids, Smartphones Need Not Apply at Facebook; Franken Asks Apple, Google to Require App Privacy Policy; more...

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Google Launches NFC Mobile Wallet; How to Fix Your Skype
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Google Launches NFC Mobile Wallet

Putting to bed months of rumors, Google on Thursday
announced an "open" NFC-based mobile payments platform
called Google Wallet and Google Offers.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?84GmCWLvlvSrT78OFWQ5=130


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How to Fix Your Skype Login Problems

A number of Skype users are having problems logging into
Skype, various sites are reporting this morning. Although
many have assumed the service was down, the company told
PCMag that its network is just fine, and that the problems
can be easily fixed.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?v4GmCWLvlvSrT78OFWQ-=140


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Zuck: Kids, Smartphones Need Not Apply at Facebook

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday backpedaled on an
earlier endorsement for letting younger children on the
social website and said his company isn't getting into the
mobile device business any time soon.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?8YGmCWLvlvSrT78OFWQz=150


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Report: Chinese Prisons Forced Inmates to Slay Orcs for Cash

Rocks by day, gold by night. After a day of grueling physical
labor, inmates in Chinese prisons would be forced to engage
in 12-hour sessions of online gaming to rack up credits. This
was the work cycle for many Chinese prisoners in years past,
the Guardian is reporting.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?5YGmCWLvlvSrT78OFWQo=160


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Franken Asks Apple, Google to Require App Privacy Policy

Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) pinged Apple and Google
Wednesday with a letter requesting that the two companies
require apps distributed via their online marketplaces have
"a clear, understandable privacy policy."

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?xYGmCWLvlvSrT78OFWQt=170


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Sony Begins Providing ID Theft Protection for PlayStation
Hack

Sony has begun sending out formal emails advising users of
its PlayStation Network how to sign up for the identity
theft protection services it said it would offer customers.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?p4GmCWLvlvSrT78OFWQi=180

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Motorola Droid X to Get "Gingerbread" Update on Friday

Pop the champagne! A member of Motorola's Droid family is
getting upgraded to Android 2.3, aka Gingerbread! On
Wednesday Verizon Wireless announced that Droid X users
would start receiving the update on Friday, May 27.

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