Beware the cyber-contractor industrial complex

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  Oppo Find 5 Google Edition could be coming soon

  By Harish Jonnalagadda on June 20, 2013 12:00 am

  Oppo could be the latest manufacturer to offer a stock Android experience, as asked its fans on Facebook today whether they would be interested in the Find 5 Google Edition.

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  EA working on new IP game franchise after E3

  By Harrison Engstrom on June 19, 2013 11:42 pm

  EA have just let slip they’re currently crafting a brand new IP which they weren’t ready to reveal at E3. EA Exec, Patrick Soderlund spoke with CVG during E3 and stated that DICE will be working on a “completely new” IP at EA’s development studios.  Soderlund himself a former...

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  Deep LinkedIn integration reportedly being tested for iOS 7

  By Addy on June 19, 2013 11:36 pm

  Some code based references have reportedly been found in the first beta of iOS 7, which point toward the possibility that Apple may be testing deep LinkedIn integration for its mobile platform. The company started the process of such deep integration with iOS 5, when it baked in Twitter,...

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  Beware the cyber-contractor industrial complex

  By Sam Reynolds on June 19, 2013 11:33 pm

  As Eisenhower warned of the undue influence of the military industrial complex in the twentieth century, so to we need worry about the cyber-contractor industrial complex of the twenty first.

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  A new Sony Xperia device model number (C6903) shows up in Indonesia

  By Harish Jonnalagadda on June 19, 2013 11:00 pm

  An as of yet unknown Sony device bearing model number C6903 has made its way onto Indonesia’s POSTEL site. The model number, which starts with C6, suggests that this could be a high-end device.

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  Apple TV update brings HBO GO, Sky News, WatchESPN and more.

  By Addy on June 19, 2013 10:56 pm

  Today Apple announced that it is rolling out a major software update for Apple TV. The update brings a host of new channels, including HBO Go, WatchESPN and Sky News. 

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  Live images of the Galaxy S4 Active with AT&T branding

  By Harish Jonnalagadda on June 19, 2013 10:51 pm

  Retail edition images of Samsung’s Galaxy S4 Active with AT&T branding slips out onto the Internet.

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  White Meizu MX 2 spotted in Russia

  By Harish Jonnalagadda on June 19, 2013 10:50 pm

  Meizu might be about to launch a white edition of the MX 2. This leaked image from Russia shows an alleged white variant of the MX 2 next to the original black version that was launched in January.

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  ZeroLemon launches 7500 and 9300 mAh battery packs for the Galaxy S4 and Optimus G Pro respectively

  By Preetam Nath on June 19, 2013 10:48 pm

  ZeroLemon launches it’s all day (perhaps 3 days) lasting battery packs for the Galaxy S4 and Optimus G Pro in two sizes, 7500 mAh and 9000 mAh respectively

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  Xiaomi rumored to be working on $160 7-inch Mi Pad Android tablet

  By Adrian Diaconescu on June 19, 2013 10:46 pm

  Who’s ready for a new round of juicy rumors starring probably the hottest smartphone manufacturer in all China, Xiaomi? Well, ready or not, here it comes – there reportedly is a tablet in the works over in Beijing, supposedly called Mi Pad.

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  Nintendo says Wii U is still a contender

  By David Farrell on June 19, 2013 10:19 pm

  The growing opinion in the games industry is that Nintendo isn’t competing with anyone anymore, and perhaps, aren’t even relevant. Nintendo of America’s Reggie Fils-Aime however, says Nintendo is absolutely a competitor and points to the Wii’s success as an example of what happens when you underestimate the plucky...

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  LG to begin mass-producing flexible displays in Q4 2013, bring always-on voice command phone in 2014

  By Preetam Nath on June 19, 2013 9:26 pm

  LG Display has reaffirmed that the company will begin mass-producing flexible displays in the Q4, 2013. Additionally, the company plans to introduce always-on voice command powered phones in 2014.

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  First Sony Xperia i1 Honami renders reveal Z-styled design, rear speaker strip

  By Preetam Nath on June 19, 2013 8:45 pm

  Here are the first Sony Xperia i1 Honami renders, fresh from the oven. Indulge…

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  Google takes on gag order citing 1st amendment

  By Jack Taylor on June 19, 2013 6:21 pm

  Yesterday, Google petitioned the highly secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (FISA) court for permission to release more verbose details on the data requests they receive from police agencies. Google says that the 1st amendment to the Constitution guarantees their right to inform their users what is happening when they comply...

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  Second-gen Surface RT rumored to pack Snapdragon 800 processor and LTE connectivity

  By Adrian Diaconescu on June 19, 2013 5:24 pm

  The Surface experiment failed, there’s no question about it anymore, but what remains to be seen is whether Microsoft will look to ditch the tablet market early or give it a second try. At the moment, the latter seems more likely, as second-gen Surface slates are reportedly in the...

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  Microsoft joins forces with the FBI to take down organized cyber-criminals

  By Jack Taylor on June 19, 2013 4:40 pm

  While news of Microsoft and other technology giants have inundated the news of late due to the PRISM program leak, there were a few other things Microsoft was participating in with the FBI as well.  Just recently Microsoft went on an all-out attack against botnets with the company’s Digital...

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  Caution: Do not update your PS3 today!

  By Harrison Engstrom on June 19, 2013 4:36 pm

  Sony’s latest update could brick your precious console.

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  Samsung Galaxy Ring joins Virgin’s prepaid lineup: $180 price, Jelly Bean, quad-core CPU

  By Adrian Diaconescu on June 19, 2013 4:25 pm

  Virgin Mobile USA, one of Sprint’s prepaid subsidiaries, may not have a reputation for selling the cream of the Android crop, but when it comes to budget-conscious devices, the network is almost unbeatable. The latest such phone to be up for grabs via Virgin is the Samsung Galaxy Ring.

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  AMD introduces Seattle, ARM based server chip

  By Sam Reynolds on June 19, 2013 3:57 pm

  AMD announced its first ARM-based server chip yesterday called Seattle. Does this mean Intel is in trouble?

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  Xiaomi rumored to unveil Mi3, Red Rice phones, plus mystery smart TV on August 16

  By Adrian Diaconescu on June 19, 2013 3:54 pm

  It’s been unusually quiet on the Xiaomi front lately, with only a couple of rumors hitting the mainstream media, but it won’t be long until the Chinese company will once again capture the headlines day in and day out.

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