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Browser Plug-in Reveals Linkedin User Email: Sell Hack
A browser extension that reveals emails of LinkedIn users has caused much heartburn to the professional social networking services provider.
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UN Court Demands Japan to Stop Hunting Whales in Antarctica: End of 'Scientific' Research
UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) decided Monday that Japan must end its whale hunting off of the coast of Antarctica.
Enormous Solar Flare Causes Radio Blackout and May Supercharge Northern Lights
A huge solar flare was released by the sun on Saturday, resulting in a radio blackout on Earth that last for several minutes. A report from the Space Weather Prediction Center, led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), says the short X1-class flare erupted at 1:48 p.m. EDT (1748 GMT) from the sunspot action region (AR) 2017.
Smartphone 'Kill Switch' Could Save Consumers $2.5 Billion Each Year
A new study from Creighton University suggests that “kill switch” technology, if able to reduce smartphone thefts, can save consumers $2.5 billion each year. William Duckworth, statistics professor at the university, found that consumers spend almost $500 million each year replacing stolen phones and about $2 billion each year buying premium cell phone insurance through wireless carriers.
Verizon Wireless to Hire 42 Employees in Maine in New Expansion
Verizon Wireless announced Monday that it will hire workers to fill 42 full-time open sales, retail and customer service positions. The decision is part of the company’s effort to add 330 workers throughout New England.
Loophole in iPad Microsoft Office 365 Allows Access without Subscription
Microsoft announced Office for iPad through a subscription that costs $100, but a loophole allows users access to the popular app without a subscription.
Dolphins Wash Ashore in South Carolina, Prompting Investigation
Two dolphins washed ashore Saturday, and Sunday separately. The third of three dolphins came to the shores of Beaufort County S. C. Sunday in Sands Beach in the area's Battery Creek section NBC television affiliate WCBD reported Wednesday and updated Monday.
Microsoft Xbox One Twitch: 108,000 Users, Over 2.7 Million Minutes Logged in First Week
At least 108,000 people used community platform Twitch, and over 2.7 million minutes were logged. Twitch broadcast capabilities on Xbox One have given Microsoft quite the success after over 2.
Blackberry BBM Sticker Shop: Improved Images Available For Android, Blackberry, iOS
Blackberry BBM has new stickers. Consumers can download new stickers on Blackberry's BBM on Android, Blackberry, and iOS systems when the feature comes out Tuesday Blackberry said in a press release.
Airlines Add Craft Beer to In-Flight Beverage Selection
Various airlines have craft beer. Beer selection on airplanes might have just become more intriguing with the addition of craft beers on flights. Delta, Virgin America, Southwest, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Horizon Air are all airlines who have joined the mix as carriers shift from commercial brews to craft ones since the cans they now come in versus the old bottles that flight attendants can transport and transport on carts while planes are in the air CBS News reported.
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