SD Times Blog: Lavabit, Silent Circle, Kim Dotcom and the ongoing saga of encrypted e-mail

Since Snowden revealed PRISM, Lavabit and Silent Circle have shut down amid NSA pressure, and Kim Dotcom joined the party … continue reading

Ubuntu Edge announces Bloomberg LP corporate backing, fixed device price

With only two weeks to raise $23 million in its Indiegogo campaign, the Ubuntu Edge got a much-needed boost from Bloomberg LP … continue reading

Crowdturfing: Duping the Internet thousands of posts at a time

Revelation that Samsung tried paying StackOverflow contributors to do its marketing is the tip of the astroturfing iceberg … continue reading

SD Times Blog: Samsung bought off StackOverflow users for publicity

Using a public relations company, Samsung has been caught promoting its Smart App Challenge on StackOverflow … continue reading

SD Times Blog: Playing with a Chromecast

We put the Chromecast through its paces. Does it live up to the hype? … continue reading

Massachusetts enacts sales tax on ‘pre-written’ software

A law that goes into effect Wednesday would add a 6.25% tax to consultants that install or configure standardized software … continue reading

Microsoft Xbox One will allow developers to self-publish games

Indie developers will have the chance to create and publish games in the Xbox Live Marketplace … continue reading

Google reveals Chromecast device

Newest offering bridges the gap between online video consumption and broadcast viewing; tablet update aims at college market … continue reading

SD Times Blog: SIM card encryption flaw is an open door for cellphone hacks, German researcher finds

Karsten Nohl finds that total control over cellphones is possible, potentially affecting hundreds of millions of phones … continue reading

SD Times Blog: Apple’s Development Center hacked, still down after four days

One man claims to have hacked the site for benevolent reasons, but is he the reason why the Dev Center is down? … continue reading

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