This week on the show, we start a new weekly segment, that won’t be hard to continue, Facebook Frackups! We talk about the Jobs hissyfit, and the RIM, Jobs back and forth, and how the internet is being used up, but Google will give you a birthday present!
Facebook app breach gets the attention of Congress
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/10/facebook-app-breach-gets-the-attention-of-congress.ars
Is Facebook Outing Gay Users to Advertisers?
http://valleywag.gawker.com/5669316/is-facebook-outing-gay-users-to-advertisers
Networks Block Web Programs From Being Viewed on Google TV
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303339504575566572021412854.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30684_3-20020394-265.html
Sprint promises WiMAX in NYC on November 1, LA on December 1, and San Francisco a few weeks later
http://www.engadget.com/2010/10/18/sprint-promises-wimax-in-nyc-on-november-1-la-on-december-1-an/
Angry Birds for Android gets over 1 million downloads in 1 day
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2010/10/17/angry-birds-for-android-gets-over-1-million-downloads-in-1-day/
Over 2M http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-20019862-17.html
Google’s First Personalized Doodle
http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2010/10/googles-first-personalized-doodle.html
Sales and Profit Surge for Apple, but Its Margins Slip
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/19/technology/19apple.html
Jobs comes out swinging against Android, tablets
http://news.cnet.com/8301-31021_3-20019957-260.html
http://www.businessinsider.com/steve-jobs-epic-5-minute-anti-google-rant-2010-10
The complete transcript http://www.macworld.com/article/154980/2010/10/jobs_transcript.html
RIM hits back at Jobs rant
http://www.engadget.com/2010/10/19/rims-jim-balsillie-hits-back-at-the-steve-jobs-rant-apples-d/
http://blogs.blackberry.com/2010/10/rim-responds-to-apples-distortion-field/
Apple Ginsu-book
http://www.apple.com/macbookair/
Kickers & Science:
Worse: IPv4 Net addresses now 95 percent used up
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20019836-264.html
World’s Most Considerate Computer Thief Backs Up Victim’s Data, Mails It to Him
http://www.thelocal.se/29636/20101015/
CMU involved in Google’s self driving cars:
http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/computing/2010/fall/driven-to-innovate.shtml