The European Newspaper Publisher Association claims that Apple’s new in-app subscriptions limit user choice and offer fewer subscriber details to publishers.
Source: European publishers call out Apple over in-app subscriptions | Ars Technica
Month: February 2011
FTC asked to investigate kids and in-app purchases | Ars Technica
Do in-app purchases take advantage of children and inadvertently cost parents way more money than they intended to spend?
Source: FTC asked to investigate kids and in-app purchases | Ars Technica
Which company is biggest? A primer on corporate valuation | Ars Technica
What’s the world’s largest technology company? The answer depends on which measure you use.
Source: Which company is biggest? A primer on corporate valuation | Ars Technica
$15 phone, 3 minutes all that’s needed to eavesdrop on GSM call | Ars Technica
“There is one key used for communication between the operators and the SIM card that is very well protected, because that protects their monetary interest,” Nohl said. “The other key is less well protected, because it only protects your private data.”
Source: $15 phone, 3 minutes all that’s needed to eavesdrop on GSM call | Ars Technica
Just because you pay for a service (or device) doesn’t mean you can trust it.