Mozilla Firefox 20.0 Beta 7 is now available.
It is still has at least one outstanding session restore bug.
Flipboard 2.0 for iOS is out now
Flipboard 2.0 for iOS is now available. As of this post, Android version is still at version 1.9.27.381.
What’s New in Version 2.0
- ★ You can now collect and save content into your own magazines, tap the new “+” button to get started.
- ★ Your magazines are public, but can be made private (viewable only to you).
- ★ Use the new bookmarklet to add items to your magazines from your browser.
- ★ Get Flipboard notifications when people like, comment or subscribe to your magazines.
- ★ Easily email or share magazines to Facebook, Twitter, G+, etc
- ✓ Search is now front and center on your Flipboard, with new improved results.
- ✓ Faster page-loading and faster flipping performance.
- ★ Personalized recommendations for more to add to your Flipboard.
I use Flipboard mainly in conjunction with Google Reader. I don’t know if I would still use Flipbard when Google Reader is shut down on July 1, 2013.
T-Mobile USA: Un-carrier, Contract Free and iPhone 5
As expected, T-Mobile USA announced the Un-carrier event, saying goodbye to the mobile contract.
Instead of signing customers to contracts and subsidizing the phones, T-Mobile offers payment plant on the phones.
New phones are also coming to T-Mobile USA such as:
- BlackBerry Z10
- HTC One
- Samsung Galaxy S 4
In addition to that, T-Mobile USA will be carrying iPhone 5 starting April 12, 2013. All four major Mobile Carriers in the US will carry iPhone 5.
Angry Birds Star Wars: Bespin Episode is coming soon, really soon.
Fans of Angry Birds Star Wars should be excited to know that Bespin Episode (also known as Cloud City) is coming soon, really soon.
GameTrailers has an exclusive Cloud City teaser video on their site. More will be revealed on Monday March 25, 2013.
Spammer Alert: the connection between x-celerated.com and 1stinlinehosting.com
A comment from a reader prompted us to revisit an older post on a spammer with domain name 1stinlinehosting.com. It is apparent that the same spammer also operates x-celerated.com. We should have realized that sooner.
The domain name submitted by reader is mlifeprogression.com and whois information shows the mailing address:
1608 S. Ashland Ave
Chicago, Illinois 6O608
The very same address of a mailbox service used by a possibly fictional Tom Slater of x-celerated.com.
If you want to fight the spammers back, consider the followings:
- Use SpamCop.net services, support them too by donating to them.
- Report the known spammer to Federal Trade Commission
We thank our readers for their contributions.
Angry Birds Toons: Where’s My Crown?
New episode of Angry Birds Toons titled “Where’s My Crown?” is now playing on Angry Birds App for Android and iOS.
Next week episode is titled: “Full Metal Chuck”
Apple ID Password reset site is back online
After taking down iforgot.apple.com following a serious vulnerability found earlier today. The security vulnerability allows Apple ID password to be reset with only email and birthdate. Accounts with two-step verification is not affected by this vulnerability. Apple took down its Apple ID password reset site to address the vulnerability.
Apple rolled out two-step verification for Apple ID on Thursday March 21, 2013.
