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Apple OK with Safari's "Carpet Bombing" Vulnerability
theregister.co.uk — Next time you get nagged to install Apple's Safari browser keep this in mind: The company's security team has dismissed research that shows a simple way for miscreants to use the browser to litter an end user's machine with malicious files.More… (Security)
CNET: CBS' YouTube, or Its Waterloo?
wired.com — With the deal, CBS says it will triple its interactive footprint and will become one of the top 10 biggest internet properties. While that all sounds very promising, CBS is acquiring a very troubled business. When they said in 2006 that they wanted to find "the next YouTube" to acquire, no one could have guessed that they meant CNET....More… (Tech Industry News)
Demographics now available in YouTube Insight
googleblog.blogspot.com — Google added some new features to Insight. One is a new demographics tab that displays view count information broken down by age group (such as ages 18-24), gender, or a combination of the two, to help you get a better understanding of the makeup of your YouTube audience. More… (Tech Industry News)
Top 10 Social Networking Annoyances
pcworld.com — It's great to keep in touch with your friends and colleagues, but does the price have to be spam, zombie bites, and friend invitations from people you've never heard of?More… (Tech Industry News)
5 Amazing Oddball Flying Machines
environmentalgraffiti.com — In honor of Yves Rossy, the Swiss man who flew over the Alps on a personal jet-powered wing Wednesday, We were inspired to search for some of the other strangest devices that have carried men aloft.More… (Gadgets)
Flash Player 10 [Beta] coming with Ubuntu support
regdeveloper.co.uk — The Flash Player 10 beta features a brand-new Just In Time (JIT) engine to load pixel bite code into the Flash Player engine. Flash Player 10 will also extend support for Linux to Ubuntu versions 7 and 8, going beyond the current Red Hat, SuSE, Mac OS/X and Windows.More… (Linux/Unix)
Andersen gets highest-ever attorney fees award against RIAA
arstechnica.com — Exonerated P2P defendant Tanya Andersen was awarded $107,834 in court costs and attorneys' fees for her successful defense against the RIAA's copyright infringement charges. It's the largest fee award so far against the RIAA, and over triple what the RIAA argued it should pay.More… (Tech Industry News)
Comcast Lied to FCC, Blocks BitTorrent Traffic 24/7
torrentfreak.com — New data on Comcast’s interference with BitTorrent traffic shows that the company misinformed the FCC this February. Comcast has always argued that BitTorrent upstream traffic was only blocked during periods of heavy network traffic, this turns out to be a lie.More… (Tech Industry News)
Tech's best workspace: Digg
valleywag.com — When we first listed tech's 10 best workspaces, we downplayed the importance of design and amenities. The crowd disagrees. It favors beer. Digg's beer, to be exact. 1,505 voted in our poll, and 28 percent chose the social news site's workspace and its fridge full of beverages as the best workspace in tech.More… (Tech Industry News)
Crazy Sneaker Boy AJ Vaynerchuk shows his Digg Love view!
Digg Lab's Big Spy on Chumby!
chumby.com — Fans of digg who own a Chumby can now keep a visualization of digg's activity scrolling by on their desk, coffee table, or nightstand all day long!More… (Gadgets)
The PC Repair Toolkit in your Pocket: Boot CD on a USB Stick
makeuseof.com — Several times I’ve been called upon at a moment’s notice to troubleshoot a misbehaving PC system either at work or at a friend’s or relative’s home. Being the “go to” guy for these sorts of problems is both a curse and a blessing, but I guess that is besides the point.More… (Linux/Unix)
Facebook's Big Facelift
businessweek.com — This is a short article about the makeover plans for facebook. Quite an interesting read.More… (Tech Industry News)
The future of the Firefox address bar
webware.com — I had an interesting discussion today about Firefox with Mozilla's Mike Schroepfer and Mike Beltzner. One of the things we drilled into a bit was the address bar in Firefox 3More… (Software)
Digg: New Comments System Released!
blog.digg.com — We’re excited to launch the new Comments system – we’ve listened to your requests and feedback and have incorporated many of your suggestions. More… (Tech Industry News)

