14th August 2010 Archive
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Man sentenced for DIY gift-card cloning
Apple, Best Buy, and Macy's scammed
A 22-year-old Oregon man has been sentenced to 18 months probation for stealing $6,000 worth of merchandise using gift card–cloning gear he found online. Sealtiel Chacon Zepeda was standing in the check-out line at a Fred Meyer store in Washington County when he realized it probably wouldn't be too hard to hack the the …
Crime 14 Aug 00:32
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Diskcon - sponsors and speakers
Where is Seagate?
Diskcon USA is where the hard disk drive industry goes to discuss technology, areal density and innovation. There are lots of juicy sessions but nothing much from Seagate. It's being held at the Santa Clara Hotel on September 9th and 10th and session one is concerned with HDD component manufacturing and metrology. There are …
Hardware 14 Aug 09:35
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119 iPad apps for admins, coders, and geeks
Part one: Tools, training, and tips for sysadmins
Apple's "magical and revolutionary" iPad is not just a toy for Jobsian fanbois — and The Reg has 119 tech-savvy apps to prove it. Today we launch our first installment of a Reg roundup of iPad apps that provide more utility than do fart-sharing, bubble-popping, and "Yo Mama!" joke-telling apps. We'll focus on items that can …
Applications 14 Aug 16:42
