Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Yelp settles US FTC charges of violating child privacy

Use of forced labor 'systemic' in Malaysian IT manufacturing

No old iPhone is left behind in this Shenzhen market

IT News Daily
September 17, 2014

Yelp settles US FTC charges of violating child privacy

Yelp has agreed to pay US$450,000 to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to settle charges that the company accepted registrations to its services from children under 13 through its apps.

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Issue highlights

1. Use of forced labor 'systemic' in Malaysian IT manufacturing

2. No old iPhone is left behind in this Shenzhen market

3. This is Tim: Cook talks to Charlie Rose about Apple Watch, Samsung, and the future

4. Startup develops optical zoom lens for smartphones

5. Dyn sells Internet performance data via SaaS

6. Citadel financial malware used in attacking petrochemical companies

Use of forced labor 'systemic' in Malaysian IT manufacturing

The use of forced labor is so prevalent in the Malaysian electronics manufacturing industry that there is hardly a major brand name that isn't touched by the illegal practice, according to a report to be published Wednesday. READ MORE

No old iPhone is left behind in this Shenzhen market

Some iPhones never die: they go to a four-story electronics mall in Shenzen, where stacks of them are sold every day. READ MORE

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This is Tim: Cook talks to Charlie Rose about Apple Watch, Samsung, and the future

Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn't speak publicly often outside of events and the company's quarterly earnings calls, so it was a special treat to watch his interview with Charlie Rose this weekend. We've put together edited highlights from his first hour chatting with the ABC talk show host about Apple's new products, the Apple TV, Steve Jobs, and the future of the company. READ MORE

Startup develops optical zoom lens for smartphones

A Silicon Valley startup is developing an optical zoom lens unit that's thin enough to slip inside of a smartphone and won't protrude when used. READ MORE

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Dyn sells Internet performance data via SaaS

Enterprises can tap into more than a decade's worth of statistics on global Internet performance, plus real-time data, with a new SaaS (software-as-a-service) product from Dyn, the parent company of network monitor Renesys. READ MORE

Citadel financial malware used in attacking petrochemical companies

A Citadel variant has been used against several Middle Eastern petrochemical companies, marking the first time the financial malware has been found in targeted attacks against companies. READ MORE

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