At The Nexus #59: Nothing Happens Intentionally

After CES fever, Ryan Rampersad and Matthew Petschl return to talk about the new WarGame and discuss BlackBerry UI and apps, Windows 8's true price, why Java sucks, a new browser from Opera, and remember Aaron Swartz.

Links

• WarGame 2
• BlackBerry 10 sees 15,000 app submissions in less than two days | The Verge
• Microsoft Security Essentials fails anti-virus certification test, Redmond challenges results | The Verge
• Windows 8 Pro upgrade pricing will jump from $40 to $200 on Feb. 1 | VentureBeat
• Microsoft Office 2013: What to expect on the pricing front | ZDNet
• Amazon Launches MP3 Web Store For iPhone and iPod touch
• America’s first bookless public library will look ‘like an Apple Store’ | The Verge
• Oracle Java 7 Update 11 is Out
• Java Security ‘Fix’ Is Disguised Malware Attack – Security –
• Latest Java Update Broken; Two New Sandbox Bypass Flaws Found | threatpost
• Ting to Reimburse Early Termination Fees for Those Who Switch – Bonnie Cha – Mobile – AllThingsD
• Unlucky Las Vegas man besieged by lost-phone seekers
• Dish Network Asks FCC to Pause Sprint-Softbank Review – Bloomberg
• Lenovo announces ThinkPad Chromebook for schools | ZDNet
• Google to build $1bn UK headquarters at London’s King’s Cross | Technology | guardian.co.uk
• Instagram Reports 90M MAUs
• Kim Dotcom Reveals Mega Will Offer 50GB of Free Storage
• Opera unveils new ‘Ice’ mobile web browser for iOS and Android
• AMD+friends forge ‘Roadrunner’ Open Compute server mobo • The Register
• Mosh: the mobile shell
• Dolphin Browser Adds One-Tap Sharing, Evernote Clipping and More
• Press (Google Reader) – Android Apps on Google Play
• Adblock Plus – Surf the web without annoying ads!
• BlackBerry 10 Browser Preview at BlackBerry Jam Americas – YouTube
• Aaron’s Law: Violating a Site’s Terms of Service Should Not Land You in Jail – Lawrence Lessig – The Atlantic
• The Truth about Aaron Swartz’s “Crime” « Unhandled Exception
• U.S. Attorney issues statement defending prosecution of Aaron Swartz – Boston Business Journal
• House bill wants $5,000 fine for video games without ESRB rating | Ars Technica

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