Top Items:
Apple:
Apple to Unveil Next Generation Software at Keynote Address on Monday, June 6 — Apple® CEO Steve Jobs and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) with a keynote address on Monday, June 6 at 10:00 a.m. At the keynote …
Discussion:
Engadget, Technologizer, CrunchGear, The Apple Core Blog, DSLreports, Bits, MacRumors, PC World, Shiny Objects, Epicenter, Apple Headlines, BNET, TechEye, Apple Bitch, Techland, Daring Fireball, SFGate, Telecompetitor, Business Wire, GeekSugar, GigaOM, The Register, PhoneArena, Computerworld, GottaBeMobile, RazorianFly, Tech Trader Daily, TheiLoop and Neowin.net
RELATED:
Wall Street Journal:
Apple's Jobs to Unveil iCloud Service — Apple Inc. said Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs will kick off the company's annual developers' conference next week, with new versions of Apple's iOS and Mac operating systems to be unveiled. — The company also said the event will include details on iCloud …
Discussion:
Gizmodo, Open Gardens, Electronista, Evolver.fm and everythingiCafe
Greg Sandoval / CNET News:
Apple still trying to land films, TV shows for iCloud
Discussion:
MacRumors, AppleInsider, SAI, Between the Lines Blog, VatorNews, RazorianFly, Apple Bitch, The Next Web and MacStories, more at Mediagazer »
Matt Burns / CrunchGear:
Official: iOS 5, OS X Lion, and iCloud To Be Announced Next Week At WWDC
Discussion:
eWeek, SAI, internetnews.com, Computerworld, TechCrunch, Associated Press, IntoMobile, CNET News, 9 to 5 Mac, App Advice, BGR, paidContent, Reuters, ReadWriteWeb, This is my next and Associated Press
Nick Bilton / Bits:
Jobs to Unveil Apple's ‘Next Generation’ Software
Discussion:
TechnoBolt, Bloomberg, AllThingsD, MacStories, TUAW, MacRumors, AppleInsider, CNET News, CNN, Between the Lines Blog, Fortune, PC World, The Tech Trade and dailywireless.org
Apple:
Apple iWork Now Available For iPhone & iPod touch Users — Apple® today announced that its groundbreaking iWork® productivity apps, Keynote®, Pages® and Numbers®, are now available for iPhone® and iPod touch®, as well as iPad®.
Discussion:
Computerworld, Between the Lines Blog, MacRumors, ReadWriteWeb, VentureBeat, gigaom.com, GeekWire, Digital Trends, Engadget, The Next Web, TechnoBuffalo, Apple Headlines, This is my next, SocialTimes.com, Apple Bitch, Neowin.net, 901am and AppScout, Thanks:tomwarren
RELATED:
Seth Weintraub / 9 to 5 Mac:
iWork hits iPhone ahead of WWDC for $10
Discussion:
AllThingsD, InfoWorld, Technologizer, Ars Technica, Inquirer, AppleInsider, Macworld, SAI, CNET News, MobileCrunch, App Advice and TheAppWhisperer
Danielle Dellorto / CNN:
WHO: Cell phone use can increase possible cancer risk — (CNN) — Radiation from cell phones can possibly cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization. The agency now lists mobile phone use in the same “carcinogenic hazard” category as lead, engine exhaust and chloroform.
Discussion:
AllThingsD, Computerworld, DSLreports, SAI, CNET News, Between the Lines Blog, Daring Fireball, BBC, WPCentral.com, The Raw Story, IEEE Spectrum, Daily Mail and CNET News
RELATED:
Cecilia Kang / Washington Post:
Cell phone cancer report comes amid industry lobby
Discussion:
BetaNews, The Register, Ars Technica and Gizmodo
Matthew McEachen / AdGrok:
@AdGrok Is Going To @JoinTheFlock — We're happy to announce that Twitter has acquired the AdGrok team. Starting today, we will be working full-time on Twitter's revenue engineering team. — AdGrok and Twitter? — When Twitter approached us and asked if we'd be interested in working …
Discussion:
Computerworld, VatorNews, ReadWriteWeb, AllThingsD, SAI, Mashable!, ClickZ, @mgrooves and WebProNews
RELATED:
MG Siegler / TechCrunch:
AdGrok Team Joins Twitter To Help With Revenue — Except Founder/CEO Who Goes To Facebook
Discussion:
VatorNews
Bloomberg:
Microsoft Hardware Rules ‘Troublesome’ for Makers, Acer Says — Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is putting “troublesome” restrictions on makers of processors used to run the coming Windows tablet-computer operating system, Acer Inc. (2353) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer J.T. Wang said.
Discussion:
Engadget, 9 to 5 Mac, mocoNews, 9to5 Google, SAI, DailyTech, SlashGear, IntoMobile, Softpedia News and Neowin.net
RELATED:
John Hsu / LiveSide.net:
First Windows Phone “Mango” hardware revealed - Acer W4
Discussion:
WMPoweruser.com, mocoNews, Pocket-lint, Softpedia News and All about Microsoft Blog
Nat Ives / AdAge:
Jann Wenner: Magazines' Rush to iPad Is ‘Sheer Insanity and Insecurity and Fear’ — Successful Migration to Tablet Editions Will Take ‘Decades,’ Rolling Stone Co-Founder Says in Interview — Nobody mistakes Jann Wenner — whose Wenner Media publishes Rolling Stone, Us Weekly and Men's Journal — for a digital fanboy.
Discussion:
AppleInsider, Techland, Gizmodo, NYConvergence.com and Electronista, more at Mediagazer »
RELATED:
Wall Street Journal:
Pentagon: Online Cyber Attacks Can Count as Acts of War — Pentagon Sets Stage for U.S. to Respond to Computer Sabotage With Military Force — WASHINGTON—The Pentagon has concluded that computer sabotage coming from another country can constitute an act of war, a finding that for the first time opens …
Discussion:
msnbc.com, Computerworld, Yahoo! News, VentureBeat, Reuters, Engadget, BBC, Threat Level, The Register, Digital Trends, The Next Web, Geek.com, BetaNews, CNET News and BlackBerry Cool
Michael S. Rosenwald / Washington Post:
Federal government loosens its grip on the BlackBerry — Somewhere in America, perhaps at this very moment, a bad guy is under video surveillance. He is being watched, every movement, every step — but not on a little TV. That's so 2009. Instead, a special agent from the Bureau of Alcohol …
Discussion:
Engadget, MacRumors, AppleInsider, Apple Headlines, PC World, PhoneArena, RazorianFly, Electronista, ITworld.com, Gadgetsteria, MacDailyNews and TUAW
Brian Ellin / Twitter Blog:
Introducing the Follow Button — When you follow interesting accounts on Twitter, it's easy to stay connected with what's most meaningful to you. Today we're excited to launch the Follow Button, a new way to discover and instantly follow Twitter accounts directly from the websites you visit everyday.
Discussion:
TechCrunch, The Next Web, @apiannounce and @rsarver, Thanks:tomwarren
Frederic Lardinois / SiliconFilter:
Microsoft Streetside Isn't Just a Google Streetview Clone Anymore — Microsoft today released a number of major updates to the Streetside feature in Bing Maps. Streetside used to be very similar to Google's Streetview, but Microsoft just mixed things up a bit and included an important twist.
Discussion:
Computerworld, Bing and Search Engine Land, Thanks:fredericl
Mark Gurman / 9 to 5 Mac:
MacBook Air supplies constrained ahead of summer refresh — Sources around the globe have informed 9to5Mac that supplies and shipments of the MacBook Air are constrained ahead of the product's rumored June-July refresh. The latest rumors peg the update to to be fairly minor …
Discussion:
Gizmodo, LAPTOP Magazine, MacRumors, SlashGear, BGR and RazorianFly, Thanks:mhaddy
Jeff Rubenstein / PlayStation Blog:
Full PSN Services, including PlayStation Store, Return This Week — This press release just hit the wire - PlayStation Store and related services (like voucher redemption) back this week: … We will update the PlayStation Blog when the PlayStation Store is once again open for business.
Discussion:
Computerworld, The Seattle Times, Ars Technica, USA Today, Techland, IndustryGamers, CNET News, GMSV, msnbc.com, WebProNews, lalawag, Edge Online, GameLife, Neowin.net, PC World and Pocket-lint
Socialbakers:
Facebook is globally closing in to 700 million users! — Facebook is still growing up with Brazil being the top growing country in May. — Facebook is still on the rise, and as we're seeing the latest progress, number of its total users is closing in to 700 million users.
Discussion:
PC Magazine, The Atlantic Online, VatorNews, Bloggasm, NBC Bay Area and hypebot
Nicholas Carlson / SAI:
Yahoo's Board Likely To Let The Clock Run Out On Carol Bartz — Yahoo's board, we've reported, is quietly looking for someone to replace CEO Carol Bartz. — But it's not about to fire her, a source briefed on the thinking of board members tells us. — More likely: Yahoo will let the clock run …
Parmy Olson / Disruptors:
Interview With PBS Hackers: We Did It For ‘Lulz And Justice’ — The deface page posted on the PBS website by small hacking group LulzSec. — Ever wonder why black hat hackers and cyber vigilantes risk prison terms to do what they do? The group of four people who hacked the PBS NewsHour website …
Discussion:
TechFlash, Guardian and Gadgetsteria, more at Mediagazer »
