Based in Rangoon, Burma, Eric Finkenbiner is a foreign service IT specialist for the U.S. Department of State — and a senior contributor on the deeptech and rooting beat at aNewDomain.net.
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Is using a fake name grounds for warrant-less wiretapping in the U.S.? The Department of Justice (DOJ) thinks so. John C. Dvorak and co-hosts Andrew Eisner and Joe Engo discuss.
You’ve got to see this to believe it. With all the hackers in the news this week, I thought this might lighten spirits. Am I right? More on how this kid created a viral video rounding 14M views … Users all over the world reported problems getting on Facebook early evening Pacific time. The group Anonymous has long threatened an attack on Facebook, which recently delivered its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the United States.
On this week’s episode, journalists Harry McCracken, Kara Swisher and Larry Magid join Leo to analyze last week’s tech news. Topics include the 2048 x 1536 retina display Apple is planning for the Apple iPad 3, Google tracking issues, data mining, Twitter issues and more. Here’s how to download or subscribe to TWiT, bandwidth provided by the new Winamp for Android. TWiT for February 19, 2012.
Speedtest.net Mobile Speed Test is our Todd Moore’s choice for app of the day. It’s free and available for Apple iOS and Google Android. John Cleese explains stupid and countless other stupid things. Thanks to our John C. Dvorak for this one! Follow John Cleese on Twitter: @johncleese
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It’s tedious deleting emails one at a time in the Mail app on your Apple iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Here’s how to batch delete multiple emails at once in iOS, from our How To editor Brian Burgess.
Don Rose has some tips for you to pass along to your less techie friends — tips that will help them spot email scams, spam, spyware and even viruses.
Apple TV: Samsung Downplays the Rumors, John C. Dvorak X3
Samsung is downplaying Apple TV rumors, says John C. Dvorak on this most recent episode of his ultrashort podcast, cohosted by Retrevo’s Andrew Eisner and IT pro Joe Engo.
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