Apple TV Effort Said to Be Led By ITunes Creator (Adam Satariano/Bloomberg)
Adam Satariano / Bloomberg:Apple TV Effort Said to Be Led By ITunes Creator — Apple Inc. (AAPL) is turning to the software engineer who built iTunes to help lead its development of a television set, according to three people with knowledge of the project. — Jeff Robbin, who helped create the iPod in addition …
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IMF Computer System Said to Be Targeted by Foreign Government Cyber-Attack – Bloomberg
The International Monetary Fund’s computer system was targeted by hackers … department sent an e-mail to employees with the subject line “Important Notice: Virus Attacks.” It warned of attempts to hack into the system. “Staff are strongly …
IMF Computer System Infiltrated by Hackers Said to Work for Foreign State (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:IMF Computer System Infiltrated by Hackers Said to Work for Foreign State — The International Monetary Fund’s computer system was attacked by hackers believed to be connected to a foreign government, resulting in the loss of e-mails and other documents, according to a person familiar with the incident.
RIM Said to Plan PlayBook Software to Run Google’s Android Apps (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:RIM Said to Plan PlayBook Software to Run Google’s Android Apps — Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) — Research In Motion Ltd., looking to score a hit with its PlayBook tablet computer, is working on software to allow the device to run applications for Google Inc.’s Android, three people familiar with the matter said.
Qualcomm Is Said to Be Near $3.5 Billion Deal for Atheros (DealBook)
DealBook:Qualcomm Is Said to Be Near $3.5 Billion Deal for Atheros — Qualcomm is near a deal to buy Atheros Communications, a semiconductor manufacturing company, for about $45 per share, or $3.5 billion, according to two people with direct knowledge of the talks. — A deal could be announced …
Wal-Mart Is Said to Be Buying Vudu Movie Service (Brad Stone/New York Times)
Brad Stone / New York Times:Wal-Mart Is Said to Be Buying Vudu Movie Service — SAN FRANCISCO — Wal-Mart is making a major move into the business of selling movies over the Internet. — The retail giant has agreed to buy Vudu, a three-year-old Silicon Valley startup whose online movie service is built …
What Steve Jobs Said During His Wall Street Journal iPad Demo (Ryan Tate/Gawker)
Ryan Tate / Gawker:What Steve Jobs Said During His Wall Street Journal iPad Demo — We know that Apple’s CEO is no fan of Flash, the Web animation software. But it sounds like Steve Jobs really unleashed on the Adobe system to try and convince the Wall Street Journal to ditch it for the iPad.
