Jul 13th 2008
This Week in Tech 151
A Suitcase Full Of Meat
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Woz waits in line, iPhone 3G, eBay, Microhoo undead, a DNS flaw, and more.
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Woz waits in line, iPhone 3G, eBay, Microhoo undead, a DNS flaw, and more.
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- CNet: Steve Wozniak out of line at iPhone store? Later, Woz comments on article. Gizmodo issues Sneaky Steve Wozniak Cuts In Line At iPhone 3G Launch, headline with photo labeling Wozniak as "cutter." Later, Gizmodo modified headline to "UPDATE: Steve Wozniak (With Posse) Has Space Saved In Line at San Jose iPhone 3G Launch."
- eBay/PayPal fraud.
- Many iPhone activation problems.
- One million iPhones sold, 10 million apps downloaded via App Store, says Apple.
- Protect yourself from eBay scammers.
- Yahoo says no again-again.
- NY State attorney general gets more ISPs to block access to alt* newsgroups.
- Net Neutrality: FCC moves towards prohibiting Comcast's BitTorrent throttling.
- DoxPara on recent DNS flaws
- Violet Blue vanishes from Boing Boing.
- Calacanis is all blogged out.
- iPhone, meet BlackBerry Bold
Audible.com pick: "Snoop: What Your Stuff Says About You" by Sam Gosling
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Show notes by David Di Franco