Security Alert: POODLE Attacks SSL3
New Vulnerability found Called POODLE which under the right conditions you may be at risk of someone deciphering your encrypted data over SSL3 and possibly TLS
How did your iPhone 6 Pre-Orders go
Apple broke records yet again on Friday With 4 million preOrders in 24 hours. Did this effect your iPhone 6+ pre-orders? It sure did for us.
Califonia embraces Kill switch smartphone bill
Today Califonia embraces kill switch bill. In which all phones sold after July 1st 2015 must have and enabled by default a remote disabling option which can render a stolen device unusable.
Get the most out of your Gazelle trade-in
See just how simple Gazelle is and how to get the most out of your trade in, including an extra $10. And the answer to that question, how do you unlock an iPhone as we walk through submitting a device unlock request with ATT
Tech Pioneers, Ice Bucket Challenges
Ice Bucket Challenge was intended as a way to raise awareness and money towards fighting ALS. We have been building a collection of our favorite Tech Pioneers enduring the Ice Bucket Challenge. Come check it out and support the cause.
PS4 to include Share Play and YouTube uploads with v2.0
Gamecom has started and Sony’s press conference is underway. Sony has just announced huge sharing enhancements coming to the PS4.
The next Social Frontier.. Sup?
The next social experience, video stream your life to a friend for 10 seconds while giving direction to turn or walk. Creating a feeling of seeing through their eyes at that moment.
FirstLook: Republic SOL Deck
In depth review of “DECK”, A slim sized bluetooth speaker from SOL Republic.
I don’t belive it was developed with just pumping out music in mind, but instead to be flexible enough to create a big sound with all types of media while creating a fun and easy experience with tons of features.
AirPlay coming to a Popcorn near you.
It seems there is no killing of Popcorn-Time it just reincarnates. This latest version by time4popcorn.eu has pushed past beta 3 evolving into a service every studio should be scared of. With recent updates bring it to Android devices and Chromecast support and now adding Airplay support.
Apple adds FOX Now and CNBC to their AppleTV lineup
Another step towards cable cutting as Apple added FOX Now and CNBC to their AppleTV lineup.
Microsoft plans to cut 18,000 jobs
Satya Nadella CEO of Microsoft and successor of Steve Balimer have just announced the largest round of cutbacks in Microsoft history. Satya says they will be cutting 18,000 positions in the next year. This also comes not too long after Microsofts acquisition of Nokia. It's said layoffs will be mainly focused on their mobile division, and cutbacks starting with 12,500 of former Nokia employees.
4th Amendment & Online Storage
With so many people storing information within the cloud, we feel everyone should be mindful of a controversial ruling made by a New York judge, James Francis. In which digital information stored overseas are honored by US search warrants
PROJECT ZERO: THE INTERNETS LAST HOPE!
GOOGLE HAS PUBLICLY REVEALED A NEW INITIATIVE CALLED “PROJECT ZERO”, A TEAM OF ELITE HACKERS AND BUG HUNTERS WHOSE SOLE MISSION, TO FIND AND ELIMINATE THE MOST SEVERE SECURITY FLAWS AROUND THE WORLD.
QuickTip: Selection to Stickie
Sticky notes have always been a useful tool in the office. Giving you the ability to leave notes anywhere you like. Often people have a tendency to forget such an app exists quietly in their OSX application folders. This little trick will breath some life back into this long forgotten app again.
By giving you an easy way to open a new Stickie with a selection of highlighted text.
FirstLook: Pencil by FiftyThree
Paper by FiftyThree a beautifully design app allowing your creativity to fluidly flow right into your iPad. FiftyThree have done it again re-imagining the simplest tool there is. The Pencil. Join us as we take our first look and go hands on with Fiftythree's take on a stylus
First Look: Angry Birds Epic
What do you get when you mix wizards. Warriors with Birds? ANGRY BIRDS EPIC.. Join us as we take our first look at Rovio’s new RPG.
iOS8: App compatibility list
Many developers will be making the rush to Yosimitie and iOS 8. But please we don’t advocate upgrading on production devices they and not ready for prime time. We are aware of the fact that some developers just don’t have access to multiple devices. So we want to help out as best as we can in choosing the right time to upgrade, by supplying information as to what apps are currently working and which just need more time.
Tip: Filter unsubscribe email
One of my most useful tips for managing your inbox and keeping you productive is taking advantage of email filters. Join us as we show you how to setup one of our favorite filters and greatly improve your productivity by prioritizing your tasks.
Star Wars: Force for change initiative
J.J. Abrams, brings awareness to “Star Wars: Force of Change" an initiative to raise money for UNICEF Innovation Labs and programs and giving one lucky supporter a chance to be part of Star Wars history.{C}
This week in the RUMOR feed
This week in the RUMOR feed.. Apple buying Beats, At&t buying DirectTV, Youtube buying Twitch. Twitter buying Soundcloud and Gopro going public (IPO). Every now and then it’s helpful to keep our eyes and ears open so we are not shocked when the tides shift. There is an old saying I once heard from a friend(Tony) “Be ready so you don’t have to get ready”