Chris and Taylor talk about the Instagram purchase, DOJ suing Apple, cell phone tracking, Mac botnet again and much more!
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Top News
- Clicking on a Fortune: Facebook to Acquire Photo-Sharing Start-Up Instagram for $1 Billion via AllThingsD
- U.S. Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Apple, Hachette via Bloomberg
Afterburner
- Microsoft to pay $1 billion for rights to entire AOL patent portfolio via ArsTechnica
- It’s the end of mainstream support for Windows Vista via ZDNet
- On Release Date, Crucial Nokia Phone Is Hard to Buy in New York via NYT
- Nokia to give Lumia 900 users $100 credit, software patch due to data glitch via ArsTechnica
- Verizon to start charging for phone upgrades via Crave
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 actually gets a competitive price via Crave
- Google+ Gets A Big Refresh With New Navigation, A Redesigned Stream, A Dedicated Hangouts Page & More via TechCrunch
thEndUsr Stories
- Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint team with FCC to track stolen cellphones in the US via theVerge
- AT&T to set (some) iPhones free beginning April 8 via ArsTechnica
- Windows-on-iPad service goes legit as Microsoft licensing demands are met via ArsTechnica
- Not useful: What’s This? A Mac Virus? No, Actually It’s a Weakness in Java. via AllThingsD
- Useful: Check for, Remove the Flashback Trojan from Your Mac in an Instant via Lifehacker
- Portable, High-Altitude Wind Power via EcoGeek
Tip of the Week:Instaport Exports All Your Instagram Photos in One Fell Swoop via LifeHacker