Adioso, Flight Search For People Keeping Their Options Open

YCombinator -funded Adioso this day launches its third iteration as an online destination for adventurous travelers who want to take vacations but are not constrained by specific days or even places.

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USA Today plans ‘radical’ overhaul to focus on devices like iPad

In a drastic shake-up, USA This day is restructuring in order to focus more on mobile and iPad content and less on print.

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Bartab Lets You Buy Booze For Your Bar-Hopping Buddies… From Your iPhone

Ever wanted to buy a friend a drink, but couldn’t because it was 2 in the afternoon and you were at work? Or because they’re half-way crossways the USA? Or because you’re so slammed you lost your notecase 3 bars ago?

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Google, Just Cut The BS And Give The Gordon Gekko Speech Already

The past few days I’ve been bookmarking posts about Google, Verizon, and net neutrality to read later. For the past few hours I’ve been doing that — and I’ve barely prefabricated a dent

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The 6 Commandments Of Gowalla’s API. Thou Shalt Not Fake Check-In

Earlier today, location-based service Gowalla formally unveiled their new Check-In API . This is large news because it means third-party apps can write to Gowalla’s API for the first time. Looking over the documentation for this API reveals some interesting things.

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Gowalla Getting Pretty Custom Passports, Hints At Other Personalization Features

While rival Foursquare seems firmly focused on the business side of things, Gowalla continues to focus on building a beautiful product. The next step in that comes on Wednesday when the service will unveil a way to make customized Passports.

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Sony, McAfee, sued over software activation patent

Uniloc USA is also suing Activision, Quark, others as follow-up to a similar suit filed against Microsoft over software activation tech.

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Researchers find 80 different Android wallpaper apps skimming sensitive data

By Tim Conneally , Betanews While the superstar of the Black Hat USA 2010 security conference in Las Vegas this week was Barnaby Jack from IOActive showing off techniques for “Jackpotting” Windows CE-based ATMs , research from security company Lookout has had a much broader impact on consumers, especially those using Android smartphones. Lookout’s “App Genome Project” is an ongoing study of the millions of mobile applications available, the individual data that they collect, and threats they present. During ..read more

T-Mobile tops AT&T, Verizon and Sprint in customer care rankings

A J.D. Power and Associates report lists T-Mobile USA the top customer services bourgeois among the largest wireless carriers in the U.S.

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T-Mobile USA is latest rumored iPhone suitor

If true, it would be an easy carrier addition, since T-Mobile USA and AT&T run the same type of network in the United States.

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