23rd March 2013 Archive
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Movie, TV ads annoying? You ain't seen nothin' yet
GTC 2013 'Don't want to watch ads? Then we'll slip 'em into the show, just for you!'
Digital-content producers, distributors, broadcasters, and advertising firms are developing new strategies about how to monetize movies and TV shows in a world in which consumers want their content for free, skip past ads on their DVRs, and despite high-profile efforts to stop them, still find piracy an attractive option. " …
Media 23 Mar 01:23
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PayPal glitch stalling Admob payments to developers
Updated 'The check is in the mail'
Google has admitted it's having problems paying developers using its AdMob mobile app advertising platform, owing to problems with PayPal. El Reg's inbox has been filling up with messages from developers having problems with getting payments sorted this week, and there have been claims that the Chocolate Factory is censoring …
Developer 23 Mar 01:24
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Apple pulls iForgot password recovery system over security bug
Updated Two-factors forward, one step back
Don't get too hammered this Friday night in case you wake up to find you've forgotten your Apple password, as Cupertino has been forced to pull down its iForget service due to an embarrassing new security flaw. This was supposed to be a good week for Apple on the security front. On Tuesday the company fixed a password-bypass …
Security 23 Mar 01:53
