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Facebook’s office artist could get rich via IPO
David Choe, the well known graffiti artist who painted Facebook’s offices, could gain up to $200 million in paper wealth when Facebook’s IPO launches later in 2012. Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...
Apple removes, then puts back, iPhones from German online store
Apple removed, and then put back, some of its iPhone and iPads from its online store front in Germany, due to an ongoing patent dispute involving rival Motorola. Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...
Facebook emulates Google+ photo viewer
Facebook has chosen to replicate the design of the UI for Google+ photo viewing, in a move intended to promote more interaction between users. Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...
HTC admits it knew about Android smartphone WiFi flaw
HTC admits it knew for months about an issue with some of its Android-based smartphones that caused its WiFi to leak out SSID and password details to other devices. It is finally fixing the flaw. Read more… . Read the...
Mystery Samsung device revealed with ultra-contoured display
New blurry-cam images claim to reveal a new Samsung handset with a heavily curved display and contoured body. Is this the new Galaxy S III, an engineering concept, or something else entirely? Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...
European group asks Google to pause new privacy policies
A group of regulators in Europe has requested Google put the enforcement of its new privacy policies on hold until it investigates whether the policies truly protect the personal info for users. Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...
Study claims Android users are more likely to have sex on the first date
A new study from the online dating site Match.com has some information about the love lives of owners of various smartphones, including word that Android owners tend to have more sex. Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...
A closer look at Facebook and its users
Facebook revealed this week that it now has 845m active users. As it nudges ever closer to the billion-user milestone, a new study reveals interesting findings about the social network and its users. Read more… . Read the rest at...
WTF? iTunes Match bug replacing explicit songs with censored versions
A bug in the iTunes Match service has resulted in some users discovering that certain tracks in their music collections containing explicit lyrics are being replaced with profanity-free versions. Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...
Oklahoma legislator proposes violent game tax
An Oklahoma legislator has introduced a bill that proposes to add a one percent excise tax on all “violent video games,” claiming that video games can lead to obesity and bullying. Read more… . Read the rest at neowin.net. ...