A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Sony’s online gaming networks, The PlayStation Network (PSN) and Station.com. The lawsuit claims that personal data and sensitive information, including credit card numbers, were hacked during a massive attack on both of Sony’s platforms. The attack may have affected more than 100 million of the brands’ gaming customers.
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It’s no surprise that with the rise of 4G Network capabilities this year, that Mobile data usage leaped a whopping 89 percent. Each month, Nielsen analyzes the activity of 65,000 mobile phone lines in the U.S. and the grown is staggering. Smartphone users account for 37 percent of all mobile subscribers and that number is
There are millions of websites that use content management systems or CMS’s and of the millions, the three systems that own more than 75 percent of the market share are WordPress, Joomla and Drupal. This is according to Builtwith, a web technology information profiler tool. WordPress is the most popular of the three with 62
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This past Thursday, Groupon, an elite member of the group of social Internet conglomerates, is stirring up activity in the anticipation of going public. The aim of the newest technology offspring is to raise $3 billion dollars. If Groupon meets its goals, the company could be roughly worth $30 billion, exceeding the value of Google
In a recent Nielsen report, the mobile operating environment has stabilized over the past several months. Although Androids enjoyed steady growth as the market leader in 2010, Apple and Blackberry are holding on to their market at 26% and 23% of the market share respectively. The study also reveals that Android users consume the most
As the first members of the 20 Under 20 Thiel Fellowship, the beginning selection of young entrepreneurs will pursue innovative scientific and technical projects, learn entrepreneurship, and begin to build the technology companies of tomorrow, all with the help of Peter Thiel, the technology innovator who co-founded Paypal and invested early in Facebook. On Wednesday,
LinkedIn, a rapidly growing professional networking site with over 100 million members is now worth more than 8.9 billion dollars. Opening at $83 dollars per share on the New York stock exchange, up 84% from the company’s initial public offer of $45 per share. Jeff Weiner, CEO, was quoted as saying, “This isn’t necessarily indicative
For wireless consumers worldwide, the release of Verizon’s new IPhone last January was as major as the initial release of At&T’s IPhone. In fact, a majority of wireless carriers reported positive results with new subscribers, and new revenue in the first quarter. T-Mobile was the only provider that had difficulty reporting a loss of subscribers
For $20 bucks a month, Google is allowing consumers to rent laptop computers that run its Chrome OS operative system. A senior executive from Google told Forbes that the Chrome OS does away with local storage and applications and uses the web browser instead. Students will be able to take advantage of the $20 per
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