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6:05 PM ET, September 25, 2010

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Jack Purcher / Patently Apple:
New Apple iPad Designs Surface with Landscape Docking & More  —  A new series of iPad designs have surfaced this past week in China that illustrate a number of very interesting possibilities that could be coming to future iPads.  The first is the ability to dock in landscape mode as well as portrait.
Gregg Keizer / Computerworld:
Iran confirms massive Stuxnet infection of industrial systems  —  Nation's atomic energy experts met last week to discuss ways to eradicate worm, say reports  —  Computerworld - Officials in Iran have confirmed that the Stuxnet worm infected at least 30,000 Windows PCs in the country …
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Agence France Presse:
US does not know source, purpose of Stuxnet worm: official  —  ARLINGTON, Virginia (AFP) - The United States is analyzing the “Stuxnet” computer worm but does not know who is behind it or its purpose, a top US cybersecurity official said Friday.  —  “One of our hardest jobs is attribution and intent …
Discussion: Techie Buzz
MG Siegler / TechCrunch:
Ping Now Works With Your Actual iTunes Library.  This Is A Thousand Times Better  —  It launched with much fanfare, but I don't think it was unreasonable to call Ping a dud out of the gate.  While pretty much everyone initially signed up to try it out, a few days later, the activity stream seemed to trickle to almost nothing.
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Federico Viticci / MacStories:
iTunes 10.0.1 Goes Live with Ping Sidebar by Federico Viticci  —  Tweet  —  Apple released a minor update to iTunes last night, which reaches version 10.0.1 and introduces a new feature for Ping users: the Ping sidebar.  The Ping sidebar allows you to always have the updates from the people …
Loïc Le Meur / Loic Le Meur Blog:
How to be successful on YouTube [what I learned after 2 million views]  —  I have always been a big fan of video as a communication tool and YouTube is an amazing platform if you use it right.  —it's human  —it's you, your voice, your gesture, your feelings, much more than text
Andrew Hough / Telegraph:
Social Network writer backs Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg over ‘stolen ideas’ claims  —  Aaron Sorkin, the creative brains behind the new Facebook movie “The Social Network”, has offered his support to Mark Zuckerberg, after the tech boss was accused of stealing the idea for the social networking site.
Discussion: TechFlash, Salon, webpronews.com and Time
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Alexia Tsotsis / TechCrunch:
Facebook Movie Gets Overwhelmingly Positive Reviews, But Will People Go See It?  —  Premiering at New York Film Festival yesterday and coming to theaters October 1st, the world's first Hollywood movie about the founding of a social network can now also claim the bragging rights …
Philip Elmer-DeWitt / Fortune:
Massive crowds greet iPhone 4 in China  —  More than 50,000 pre-orders and a queue more than 1,000 customers long  —  The scene Saturday morning outside Apple's new Joy City store.  Photo: AFP  —  What a difference a year makes.  —  Last November, when Apple (AAPL) …
Spiegel Online:
Internal Strife at WikiLeaks — German Spokesman Says He Will Leave Website  —  A dispute has broken out within the leadership of WikiLeaks, the website known for publishing classified documents including the Afghanistan war logs.  In an interview with SPIEGEL, WikiLeaks' German spokesman …
Discussion: The Hindu, HeraldSun, The Local and The Age
Matthew Lynley / VentureBeat:
DOJ strikes down no-poaching agreements between Apple, Intel, Google, Adobe, and others  —  The U.S. Justice Department has struck down agreements that prevented some of the largest tech companies in the world from poaching employees from each other in a settlement today that included heavy hitters like Google, Intel and Apple.
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The United States Department of Justice:
Justice Department Requires Six High Tech Companies to Stop Entering …
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
TechCrunch Disrupt Will Not Be About AngelGate  —  We've all had a pretty long week dealing with all this, for lack of a better term, AngelGate stuff.  For the people involved, me included, it hasn't been much fun.  —  Mostly because angel investors as a group do so much for our community.
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Patrick Thibodeau / InfoWorld:
IBM warns of challenge to U.S. supercomputing leadership
Brett Smith / Free Software Foundation:
Encourage the USPTO to stop issuing software patents; deadline September 27
John-Paul Ford Rojas / Press Association:
12 years in jail for man in ‘vile’ porn plot
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Mike Masnick / Techdirt:
Vast Majority Of Software Patents In Lawsuits Lose
 Earlier Items: 
Eric Slivka / MacRumors:
Steve Jobs Confirms New Apple TV Orders On Schedule for September Delivery
Discussion: I4U News, Macworld and AppleInsider
Chris Morrison / Inside Social Games:
Zynga Bets on HTML5 With Dextrose Acquisition
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Enigmax / TorrentFreak:
ACS:Law Anti-Piracy Law Firm Torn Apart By Leaked Emails
Discussion: Slyck
James Temple / San Francisco Chronicle:
Zynga finalizing biggest S.F. office lease in years
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
National World, one of the UK's biggest newspaper groups, gets a £56.2M buyout offer from shareholder Media Concierge, a 40% premium to its Nov. 21 stock price

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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