thEndUsr Episode 88: Scale and Scalability

Mar 29, 2012 by Chris Barnes

Chris and Taylor talk about the Nokia Lumia 900, net neutrality, resolution scale-ability and much more!

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Top News

• FTC to Debut Privacy Framework Monday, Complete With Its Own Social Media Strategy via AllThingsD
• Facebook says it may sue employers who demand job applicants’ passwords via Ars
• Flawed sign-in services from Google and Facebook imperil user accounts via Ars
• Address spoofing vulnerability discovered in Mobile Safari on iOS 5.1 via Ars
• AT&T to sell Nokia Lumia 900 for $100 on April 8 via cnet
• Net neutrality concerns raised about Comcast’s Xbox On Demand service via ArsTechnica

Afterburner

• Google’s Chrome Web store used to spread malware via Ars
• Square adds encryption to its Square reader via VentureBeat
• Verizon Jetpack 4G LTE MiFi 4620L available on April 12th for $49.99 with a two-year contract via theVerge

thEndUsr Stories

• Google Drive: Finally coming this April via GigaOm
• Signs in Mountain Lion point to “retina” display MacBooks sooner than later via Ars
• Leaks imply first Ivy Bridge-based Macs could launch in late April via Ars
• Microsoft readying Windows 8 for “resolutionary” tablets via Ars
• Recharge an iPhone with this plug-in case via Crave
• EPA Sets New Carbon Emissions Limits via Ecogeek
• Counting the cost: the hidden price of coal power via Ars

Tip of the Week: The Best (and Worst) Manufacturers for Actually Getting Android Updates [Android]via Lifehacker

• If You’re In the Market for an Android Phone, You Might Want to Wait [Android] via Lifehacker