The Briefing 5: For The Week Ending August 25, 2012




The Briefing show

Summary: (http://techgeek.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/the-briefing-podcast-art-300x300.jpg) This is The Briefing, a ten-minute-or-less podcast of tech news, for the week ending August 25, 2012. In this edition: Samsung loses big after Apple wins in the 'trial of the century', a new virus that is able to infect virtual machines and Twitter faces trouble in India. For those who missed out what The Briefing is, here's a blog post (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/07/31/welcome-to-the-briefing-a-brand-new-tech-news-only-podcast/) explaining the show. Feel free to offer any suggestions, improvements and constructive criticism for our new show. Host: Terence Huynh Length: 6:11 DOWNLOAD MP3 (http://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/cdn.alfahosts.net/techgeekcomau/briefing/2012/08/rec_techgeekau_26_Aug_2012_briefing.mp3) SUBSCRIBE via RSS (http://techgeek.com.au/podcasts/briefing/feed/) SUBSCRIBE via iTunes (http://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/briefing-by-techgeek.com.au/id549116116) Link Dump On Twitter: @tgbriefing (http://twitter.com/tgbriefing) http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/24/3254422/apple-samsung-trial-verdict (http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/24/3254422/apple-samsung-trial-verdict) http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/25/reactions-apple-wins-us1-05-billion-from-samsung/ (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/25/reactions-apple-wins-us1-05-billion-from-samsung/) http://www.zdnet.com/the-real-winner-in-samsung-vs-apple-microsoft-7000003165/ (http://www.zdnet.com/the-real-winner-in-samsung-vs-apple-microsoft-7000003165/) http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/23/3259828/nokia-arrow-phi-lumia-windows-phone (http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/23/3259828/nokia-arrow-phi-lumia-windows-phone) http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/23/australia-new-zealand-releases-discussion-paper-on-mobile-roaming-prices/ (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/23/australia-new-zealand-releases-discussion-paper-on-mobile-roaming-prices/) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/print/9230457/Crisis_malware_infects_VMware_virtual_machines_researchers_say (http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/print/9230457/Crisis_malware_infects_VMware_virtual_machines_researchers_say) http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-21/internet/33302548_1_youtube-and-twitter-objectionable-content-indian-government (http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-21/internet/33302548_1_youtube-and-twitter-objectionable-content-indian-government) http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57499366-37/iphone-trails-at-no.7-in-chinas-smartphone-market-report-says/ (http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57499366-37/iphone-trails-at-no.7-in-chinas-smartphone-market-report-says/) http://allthingsd.com/20120821/popcap-confirms-layoffs-as-the-billion-dollar-payoff-from-ea-becomes-less-likely/ (http://allthingsd.com/20120821/popcap-confirms-layoffs-as-the-billion-dollar-payoff-from-ea-becomes-less-likely/) http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/facebook-iphone-ipad/ (http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/23/facebook-iphone-ipad/) http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/24/microsoft-metro-revolution-complete-brings-out-brand-new-logo/ (http://techgeek.com.au/2012/08/24/microsoft-metro-revolution-complete-brings-out-brand-new-logo/)