The word is a combination of tele—from the Greek meaning “far”—and vision, from the Latin word visionem, which means “the act of seeing.” Call it remote viewing, if you’re a sci-fi type, but “television” has until very recently meant one thing only: It’s a one-way window into another world. That’s very swiftly about to change. GetGlue, which styles itself as a “growing social network for entertainment, where you check-in and share shows, movies, music with your friends” has just revealed a new iPad app. The app, so the company says “features a reimagined guide for shows, movies, and sports” and comes with new bonus powers to “bring you the best related content about your favorite shows to the second screen.” Really, though, it’s tapping into the future of TV. (via Your Future TV Is Not About Tele-Vision | Fast Company)
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La police sud-coréenne a arrêté deux pirates informatiques, soupçonnés d’avoir volé les données personnelles de 8,7 millions de clients mobiles de la compagnie sud-coréenne de télécommunications KT, a annoncé dimanche l’entreprise.
Three employees of China’s main search engine, Baidu, have been arrested on suspicion of having accepted bribes to delete posts from its forum service.
L’Union américaine des libertés civiques (ACLU) et Facebook se sont récemment associés à une procédure contestant la décision prise en avril par le tribunal de Newport News, en Virginie, qui avait estimé que cliquer “J’aime” sur une page Facebook ne relevait pas de la liberté d’expression protégée par le premier amendement de la Constitution américaine.
Bachar Al-Assad a comblé toutes les failles de son cyber-système. S’il l’emporte, le régime sera plus répressif que jamais.
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