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OL December 6, 2012

iTunes accidentally serves up porn in Russia on launch day

iTunes accidentally serves up porn in Russia on launch day by

When you fire up iTunes to listen to a little music or make a purchase, you expect to see thumbnails of album covers and what’s hot. You’d never expect to see what some Russian users did when they installed iTunes for the first time.

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OL October 11, 2012

Google Chrome browser extension lets you see which sites are cashing in on your privacy

Google Chrome browser extension lets you see which sites are cashing in on your privacy by

This easy-to-use browser extension shows you how much money sites are making by invading your privacy and helps you stop them.

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OL August 29, 2012

Poll: Do you actually use QR codes?

Poll: Do you actually use QR codes? by

According to a recent study, mobile action codes are being printed in record numbers. Do you feel like you’re bombarded by unwanted code clutter or are you actually using them?

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OL July 30, 2012

Apple’s new ads are basically Genius

Apple’s new ads are basically Genius by

The latest TV ads from Apple are guaranteed to elicit a response from viewers. But is it the response the company is looking for?

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OL June 6, 2012

Microsoft makes user privacy priority one in IE10 and angers advertisers

Microsoft makes user privacy priority one in IE10 and angers advertisers by

Microsoft wanted to put user privacy first when they built new privacy features into Internet Explorer 8. They backed down following pressure from advertisers, but this time around the story is different. They’re standing firm with IE10.

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