At The Nexus #12: The Windows Are Jiggly
Jan 28, 2012•1 hr 36 min
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Episode description
This week we talk about Windows 8, Rusty Firefox, iBooks success, iPad jail breaking, nonsense interfaces, wireless networking futures and more, in our revised tabular studio!
W’re back in our new and improved studio now with a desk. This week, we talk about the slight delay for the previous episode, follow up on last week’s SOPA and MegaUpload stories, Windows 8 upcoming beta and future, Ubuntu 12.04’s HUD nonsense HUD interface, iPad Jailbreaking and more! Ryan had a little cold during the show, so prepare for some sniffles.
Links- Twitter Now Able To Censor Tweets, If Required By Law, On A Country-By-Country Basis
- FBI releases plans to monitor social networks
- Hawaii may keep track of all Web sites visited
- Hawaiian politician backs away from Web dossier law
- MegaUpload Users Plan to Sue the FBI over Lost Files
- Why a SOPA Version of the Canadian Copyright Bill Could Target YouTube
- Windows 8 to boast instant-on WiFi & mobile broadband support
- Windows Store apps for Windows 8 detailed, restricted to five PCs at a time
- Apple working to adopt 802.11ac 5G Gigabit WiFi this year
- Mozilla releases Rust 0.1, the language that will eventually usurp Firefox’s C++
- Jailbreaking Could Soon Become Illegal Again
- Jailbreaking Is Not A Crime: Tell the Copyright Office to Free Your Devices!
- Apple Kills the Textbook with iBooks 2, iBooks Author
- HUD in Ubuntu v12.04 to eventually replace the menu
- Fake iPad 2s made of clay sold at Canadian stores
- Nation’s first Super Wi-Fi network arrives
- RIM Reboots: New CEO, New Board, New Plan to License QNX Software
- Apple ‘Didn’t Bet High Enough’ on China Demand for IPhone 4S, Cook Says
- Virgin America names plane in honor of Steve Jobs
- Xbox 720 Will Be Six Times as Powerful as Current Gen
- Sources: The Next Xbox Will Play Blu-Ray, May Not Play Used Games (And Will Introduce Kinect 2)
- Setting the record straight about our privacy policy changes
- Google+ Now Open to Teens
And a big happy birthday to Matthew Petschl!
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