AT&T Sues Verizon, Conficker is Back, File Shares Hide Online Identities, Apple Rejects App for Using “iPhone”, PayPal in 24 Currencies [WUITW]

Posted By Keith Dsouza On November 3, 2009 @ 6:54 pm In Roundups | No Comments

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Credit: Business Insider

AT&T Sues Verizon over There’s a map for Thatads [1] – AT&T is furious at Verizon for their new, There’s a map for Thatads, which is pretty similar to the iPhone catchline There’s an app for that. Wonder why Apple is silent about this?

Millions of File-Sharers Hide Their Identities Online [2] – TorrentFreak reports that millions of users cloak their identity while sharing files online, fearing backlash from the piracy industry.

After One Year, Conficker Infects Seven Million Computers [3] – Remember the Conficker Worm [4]? Well, it has come out of hibernation and attacked more than 7 million computers.

Apple Rejects another app from the App store for using the word iPhone [5] – Can Apple’s app store get any more weirder than this?

PayPal now supports 24 currencies [6] – PayPal has just announced, that they will be supporting 24 currencies at the PayPal X developer platform.


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[1] AT&T Sues Verizon over There’s a map for Thatads: http://www.businessinsider.com/att-sues-verizon-for-theres-a-map-for-that-ads-2009-11

[2] Millions of File-Sharers Hide Their Identities Online: http://torrentfreak.com/millions-of-file-sharers-hide-their-identities-online-091103/

[3] After One Year, Conficker Infects Seven Million Computers: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/103009-after-one-year-conficker-infects.html

[4] Conficker Worm: http://techie-buzz.com/tips-and-tricks/how-to-remove-conficker-worm.html

[5] Apple Rejects another app from the App store for using the word iPhone: http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/03/apple-rejects-macworld-iphone-superguide-from-app-store-for-u/

[6] PayPal now supports 24 currencies: http://mashable.com/2009/11/03/paypal-currencies/

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