InternetReuters - Hollywood studios are set to break into China's massive Internet market as domestic video sites scramble to screen U.S. movies and dramas on their digital platforms, a move which could also curb rampant piracy.
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Get quick cash for your electronics with eBay Instant Sale (Appolicious)
Appolicious - Keeping up with the latest tech trends probably has left you with a stockpile of outdated electronics. With iPhone 5 on the horizon, eBay's latest app Instant Sale, for iPhone and iPod Touch, has perfect timing for users looking to get a bit of cash for their old iPhone 4s, among other electronics.
Why Are Some QR Codes More Scanworthy Than Others? [INFOGRAPHIC] (Mashable)
Mashable - Those quick-response (QR) codes you see spreading far and wide give smartphone users a painless way to go to a company's website, get discounts or gather contact information. But some QR codes are scanned more than others. Why? Is it because those winning QR codes are so creatively designed?
Researchers at Lab42 wanted to know "what makes certain codes so scanworthy," so they conducted an online survey via social networks of 500 Americans over 18, and found out that many people don't even know what a QR code is.
Is Howard Stern to Blame for 'Super 8' Movie Leak? (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A high-quality copy of J.J. Abrams-directed 'Super 8' has popped up online and some are saying radio host Howard Stern is to blame.
By Age 2, 25% of Kids Have Used a Smartphone (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - According to a study by BlogHer.com and the Parenting Group, kids are already super connected by age 2.
Disney publishing exec discusses company’s animated Android experience (Appolicious)
Appolicious - While Disney properties are commonplace in the iTunes App Store, the company’s immersion into the Android wonderland is only just beginning.
10 Travel Tips for Protecting Your Privacy (Mashable)
Mashable - Fran Maier is the president and executive chair of TRUSTe, the leading online privacy solutions provider. She speaks widely on issues of online privacy and trust and is active in mentoring women in technology. She serves on a number of Internet and trust-related boards, including the Online Trust Alliance.
At the peak of summer, the weather is not all that’s heating up – privacy, it turns out, has never been hotter. From senators to major news outlets, it seems everyone has privacy on the mind these days.
Playboy partners with online porn company Manwin (Reuters)
Reuters - Playboy Enterprises, which pioneered print adult entertainment with Playboy magazine, has partnered with one of the largest names in pornography's online industry -- Manwin.
Google, Microsoft goes public with patent spat (AP)
AP - Tech heavyweights Microsoft and Google are acting like a couple of feuding starlets in a public online spat over — wait for it — patents.
Microsoft: We've Cut Hotmail, Internet Spam Significantly (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft claimed Friday to have cut spam within its Hotmail Webmail program by a significant amount, as much as 90 percent from its peak. But, in general, nearly 80 percent of all email is spam, its study found.
Mubarak blames Egypt new chief for Internet cut (AFP)
AFP - Ousted president Hosni Mubarak, convicted for having cut Internet services during the revolt which toppled him, has pinned part of the blame on his successor as Egypt's ruler, a defence lawyer said on Friday.
Harbin denies Citron's claims, says not facing probe (Reuters)
Reuters - Chinese electric motor maker Harbin Electric on Friday denied any Securities and Exchange commission (SEC) investigation against it, while responding to an allegation made by Citron Research in a recent blog post.
Viacom profit beats on cable ads, digital (Reuters)
Reuters - Viacom Inc., parent of MTV and Comedy Central, posted better-than-expected quarterly profit on strong growth in cable advertising and licensing of TV shows to online sites like Netflix and Hulu.
DirecTV Lukewarm to Idea of Hulu Buy; iPad Content Due 4Q (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Executives at DirecTV said they're open to the idea of buying online content provider Hulu, although with no real enthusiasm.
HOW TO: Destroy the Internet (Sort Of) (Mashable)
Mashable - The Internet can be an infuriating place. Especially on Friday afternoon, when online fatigue is at its weekly high and those of us who are left at our desks during the "summer Friday" season are stewing in envy.
So what could be a better Friday diversion than a browser plug-in that destroys the Internet? Well, maybe actually leaving your desk. But that's probably not an option, so bear with us.
Argentine denies leaking scenes of 'Breaking Dawn' (AP)
AP - A 24-year-old Argentine woman accused of leaking unfinished scenes from the vampire movie "Breaking Dawn" said Thursday that she accessed the material on the Internet "by chance" and didn't pirate it.
AOL joins iPad news reader race with Editions (AFP)
AFP - AOL, the one-time Internet star seeking to reinvent itself as a major media player, is joining the craze for personalized news readers for tablet computers.
China paper scoffs at suggestion Beijing is hacking villain (Reuters)
Reuters - China's top official newspaper on Friday dismissed as irresponsible suggestions Beijing was the "state actor" behind massive Internet hacking of governments and companies that security company McAfee this week said it had discovered.
Online jobs index dips in July, gains from year ago (Reuters)
Reuters - A gauge of online labor demand in the United States grew in July compared to a year earlier, but dipped on a monthly basis as the need for employees slowed in the summer months, a private research group said on Friday.
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