News from ZDNet | | | Information technology unemployment dips below 4%; skills hunt escalates: survey Demand is especially hot across all regions for IT professionals skilled in Java, .NET and mobile. Read more | | WWDC 2011: Third-party apps Apple left in its wake Apple announced that an impressive 200 new user features are coming to iOS 5 and 250 more are coming to Mac OS X Lion. That's great for end-users but Apple's created a fair amount of roadkill in... Read more | | Early access to Apple's iOS 5? Nice idea in theory, stupid for most of us A hack that allows you to upgrade to Apple's iOS 5 without a developer account is all the rage. Developers got access to iOS 5 on Monday and it was quickly accessed via a backdoor for the masses.... Read more | | U.S. official: Digital music lockers could reduce online music piracy Could digital music lockers in the cloud from the likes of Apple, Amazon and Google could be just the way to curb online music pirating? Some U.S. government officials certainly think so. Read more | | Storage in the iCloud & post-PC era Apple's post-PC era will create demand for more storage, not less. And different kinds of storage, as well as great opportunities for Apple to improve our online lives. Read more | | Samsung's Galaxy S II superphone coming in July, says Verizon Hugely popular even before its release, Samsung's Galaxy S II is coming in July, according to Verizon. Read more | | EU to probe Facebook over facial recognition feature The European Union is unhappy with the fact that Facebook turned on Tag Suggestions, a facial recognition feature, by default without notifying users first. Read more | | PaaS based on Drupal, Ruby on Rails announced Red Hat isn't the only open source provider pursuing the Platform-as-a-Service market for developers.This week,ÃÂ Acquia and Engine Yard announced they have joined forces to create a cloud... Read more | | Nintendo's Wii U to be fueled by a custom AMD chip, IBM processor While the Wii U console itself did not take center stage on Tuesday, Nintendo is slowly shedding light on the technology powering the device. Read more | | Why can't GMail spell the word "Facebook?" We all know that Google's nemesis is Facebook. But why does this rivalry extend to its spell checker? Read more | | The World IPv6 Day report card So far, everything is going great for the Internet working with the IPv6 networking protocol. Read more | | Advertising on mobile devices more than doubled in last 2 years ComScore revealed the latest U.S. smartphone market share numbers on Tuesday, but another report the research firm has published cites that advertising on mobile devices in the U.S. has more than... Read more | | Sprint's new Android smartphone first to receive UL 'green' certification This shouldn't really come as a surprise, but Sprint and Samsung have managed to snag a Platinum level rating from the UL Environment testing group for the Samsung Replenish mobile phone. I say it... Read more |
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