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Twitter Account of U.K.’s Largest TV Network Falls to Syrian Hackers
A Twitter account belonging to ITV, Britain’s largest TV broadcaster, is the latest victim of a hacking campaign by the Syrian Electronic Army. The network confirmed to Reuters that the account was compromised. It’s the latest attack on a Twitter account controlled by a Western media organization by the pro-Assad group. Previous targets include the Associated Press, the Financial Times, the Onion and CBS News. Twitter has recently instituted new security measures to help prevent incidents like these.
That Social Media Show
For lack of a better verb, I think the media kind of fucked it up.
– Ashton Kutcher’s current view of Twitter
Another VC Is Born: Well-Known Internet Exec Ben Ling Joins Khosla Ventures
The former Google, Facebook and Badoo exec is the second high-profile Silicon Valley operating exec the VC firm has hired of late.
Ashton Kutcher Dishes on the Mobile Market and What’s on His Phone
Not surprisingly, Kutcher is a big fan of Flipboard, Path and Couple — all companies he has invested in.
Lyft Raises $60M Funding From Andreessen Horowitz to Expand Ride-Sharing Internationally
The peer-to-peer ride-sharing company brings down a huge round.
Like That TV Ad You Just Saw? Twitter Wants to Show You Another One.
Twitter makes another play for TV ad money, with “TV ad targeting.”
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Twitter Adds More Video Advertisers
Twitter is stepping up its video ads plans by adding a new list of advertisers to a program it has been tinkering with for the past few months, and giving the product a name: Twitter Amplify. New partners include Discovery, Time Inc. and Major League Baseball; they join previously announced deals with distributors like Fox and BBC America.With New Mobile App, Nextdoor Unveils Its Take on the Neighborhood Watch
Radios and neighborhood patrols are so last year.
After Months of Hacks, Twitter Launches Heightened Security Features
A new form of identity verification could help deter account hackers.
Xbox One Joins the Gamecasting Fray With Social Game DVR
Boom, headshot! Boom, my Xbox recorded a video of that headshot automatically!
