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“Netflix is about to pass a milestone by having more paid US customers than HBO, according to a poll of analysts by Bloomberg. The streaming outfit, which was originally a DVD rental service, probably has around 31 million subscribers now stateside compared to 28.”
“If you were hoping to share your feelings about life with the world this Monday morning, you’re out of luck. (Unless you prefer to do so with Twitter.) Facebook appears to be partially down at the moment, with users unable to post status updates, photos, or like things.”
“Google has updated their Hangouts application in Apple’s App Store to add support for making voice calls, and some pretty neat Google Voice integration. That’s all well and good, but those improvements haven’t made it over to the Android app just yet.”
“The United States has for years carried out extensive surveillance and eavesdropping operations targeting Mexico’s government, according to new evidence obtained by Spiegel Online. The German publication says its information comes directly from classified intelligence leaked by Edward Snowden.”
“The prior GM had a build number of 13A598, while the new release is build 13A603. Apple is reportedly targeting a late October launch for Mavericks and it’s possible the company will give a final release date at Tuesday’s media event.”
“Netflix might want the government to shut down a lot more often. Washington, D.C., saw a spike in weekday Netflix traffic during the more than two-week government shutdown, according to a report prepared for The Huffington Post by Procera Networks, a company that monitors web activity.”
“Apple has determined that certain 64GB and 128GB flash storage drives used in the previous generation of MacBook Air systems may fail. These systems were sold between June 2012 through June 2013.”
“German software giant SAP appears close to ending active development of its Business ByDesign suite of applications.”
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