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LinkedIn Disabling Hacked Passwords

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Friday, June 08, 2012

LinkedIn Disabling Hacked Passwords
3:41:56 AM
LinkedIn is disabling the passwords of any users that could potentially be affected by a recent security breach, wherein 6.5 million hashed LinkedIn passwords were posted online, the company has announced. "Our first priority was to lock down and...



Shooting Vertical Video on a Smartphone? You're Doing It Wrong [PSA]
12:05:14 AM
If you spend a lot of time on YouTube, you likely know this sinking feeling -- when you click on an amateur video with an interesting title, only to find the videographer has held his smartphone vertically instead of horizontally. The resulting...



Apple Sues Samsung to Block Galaxy S III from U.S.
Thursday, June 07, 2012 9:46 PM
Apple has sued Samsung to block sales of the company's highly anticipated Galaxy S III smartphone in the United States. The Cupertino tech giant is looking to receive an injunction on the grounds that the Galaxy S III (pictured above) infringes...



Now There Are More Internet Addresses Than Stars in the Universe
Thursday, June 07, 2012 9:22 PM
Long story short: After this week's switchover to a new protocol called IPv6, there are a whole lot of IP addresses on the Internet. How many more? Just one day after the world wide web made a permanent and forever change on Wednesday, CNN...



Facebook Launches App Center for Android, iPhone
Thursday, June 07, 2012 8:17 PM
The Facebook app on your Android device, iPhone or iPad is about to get a lot more interesting. Facebook has announced it is in the process of launching an App Center in the Android and Apple Stores Thursday night. It's rolling out on three...



Airtime Helps Student Land Internship: Will it Work for Hiring?
Thursday, June 07, 2012 7:32 PM
When Daniel Wein told his mother the story of how he had just landed an internship using a social video chat service, her only response was "You got an internship where?" He quickly told his mother that this was not ChatRoulette. Wein was using...



Twitter Logo Looks Like Batman
Thursday, June 07, 2012 6:31 PM
What happens if you turn Twitter's newly redesigned bird on its side? A growing number of users think it looks like Batman. Hollywood-based user Josh Helfferich shared the superhero likeness in a tweet Thursday. It immediately went viral, with...



YouTube, Netflix, Facebook Help Double IPv6 Traffic Overnight
Thursday, June 07, 2012 6:15 PM
Was World IPv6 Day successful? The effort to prod Internet companies to adopt the newer, beefier IP-address system garnered a lot of attention, but it's still up to companies whether or not to update their systems to the new standard. Still,...



Bit.ly Changes Again: URL Shortening Takes One Less Click
Thursday, June 07, 2012 5:06 PM
Bit.ly says it has heard its disgruntled users loud and clear and is ready to change its ways -- again. After a backlash last week following a redesign of the site, Bit.ly announced Wednesday it has made some tweaks to make its beloved...



3 Easy Ways to Grow Earned Media
Thursday, June 07, 2012 4:45 PM
Of the three media types you'll find in social marketing -- paid, earned and owned -- earned media is the holy grail because it fulfills the unique promise of creating authentic social proof for your brand. Facebook users want to do, see, and buy...



5 Things to Consider Before Self-Publishing Your Book
Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:29 PM
So, you're finally dusting off that 300-page manuscript and getting into the self-publishing game. It can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but before you get started, it's a good idea to learn as much as you can about what's available to...



Mister Rogers Remix Will Make You Cry Tears of Joy [VIDEO]
Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:04 PM
On its YouTube channel, PBS Digital Studios has posted a fantastic remix that will delight fans of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Created in conjunction with John D. Boswell, AKA melodysheep, the remix helps perfectly capture the major lessons from...



Likely Far More Than 1.5 Million Passwords Stolen From eHarmony
Thursday, June 07, 2012 1:50 PM
The 8 million LinkedIn and eHarmony passwords that were stolen and posted online by a hacker on Wednesday may just be a part of a much longer list of accounts hacked. "We are 99% confident this is only a partial list of compromised eHarmony...



10 Facebook Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
Thursday, June 07, 2012 12:54 PM
The Facebook Marketing Series is presented by Webtrends, helping brands acquire, engage, nurture and optimize Facebook fans. Get the Social Media Marketing Playbook, a guide for maximizing returns. Download now. At this point, most people know to...



Hilarious Dog Takes Internet by Storm
Thursday, June 07, 2012 12:16 PM
You might have noticed this little black pug in your social feeds yesterday. It was submitted to Reddit by user All8Inches on June 6, and within 24 hours, the crazy-faced pup had blown up as a fully-accredited Internet meme: "Berks Dog." But that...



 
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