Clearwire sees wholesale revenues dip, LTE delays as it posts a $41.3 million net loss in Q3
By Daniel Cooper posted Oct 26th 2012 7:23AM Clearwire’s figures show that the network it isn’t cool to love will be making placating faces at its bank manager for yet another quarter. It pulled in revenues of $313.9 million for the three month period, but with business costs (and depreciation) clocking in at $646.7 million, the company posted an operating loss of $332 million and a net loss of $41.3 million. If that...
DMCA update shuts down new phone unlocking next year, allows rooting (but not for tablets)
By Steve Dent posted Oct 26th 2012 8:01AM And so it passed that Congress didst layeth its blessing on the jailbreaking and rooting of all manner of devices; the hacking community saw the miracle and rejoiced. But that amendment to the DMCA two years ago was just a temporary exemption and the Electronic Frontier Foundation has been vigorously lobbying to get it reinstated. The Library of Congress has now done just that through a new...
Startup claims it saw early signs of Amazon’s cloud outage
Almost two hours before Amazon Web Services publicly acknowledged an outage that brought down websites such as Reddit, Imgur and Heroku, application monitoring startup Boundary claims it started noticing the problem. Read the original post: Startup claims it saw early signs of Amazon’s cloud outagehere’s a nice site
Apps Now Key to Small-Business Savings
Small businesses are using technology to help them operate more efficiently and cost-effectively in an increasingly competitive environment. Each Monday, USA TODAY looks at new ways companies are gaining an innovative edge in a tough economy. Photos by Maxine Park,, USA TODAY Real estate brokerage owner: Krisstina Wise likes the app DocuSign, which enables digital signatures: “It’s rare that we need an ink signature...
iFixit opens up new Mac Mini, has no trouble putting it all back together again
By Brian Heater posted Oct 26th 2012 8:25AM iFixit’s been on something of an Apple tear lately — just a day after ripping into the barely-repairable new 13-inch MacBook Pro (not to mention the new nano and touch), the site has gotten its hands on — and into — the new Mac Mini. Unlike like the shiny new notebook, however, the diminutive desktop was apparently a pleasure to open up and put back together again,...
