Buzz Out Loud 1515: There's something Buzzing in the Digital City (Podcast)

The NYC takeover of BOL continues, as the hardware heads from the Digital City talk about Day One problems with Apple's new Lion OSX update, the death of Google Labs, and who's getting hacked next.

NEWS

Intel posts record sales
http://allthingsd.com/20110720/liveblogging-intels-q2-2011-earnings-conference-call/

Social Media History Becomes a New Job Hurdle
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/21/technology/social-media-history-becomes-a-new-job-hurdle.html?_r=1&ref=technology

Decoding DNA With Semiconductors
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/21/science/21genome.html?ref=technology

Senate antitrust leader opposes AT&T/T-Mobile merger
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20081128-266/senate-antitrust-leader-opposes-at-t-t-mobile-merger/?tag=topStories2

Best of Google Labs: A Retrospective
As Google shuts down Google Labs, we look back at the many innovations the effort brought us, including Gmail, Google Goggles, Google Earth, and Google Maps, among others.
http://www.pcworld.com/article/236183/best_of_google_labs_a_retrospective.html#tk.hp_fv

Google Labs To Be Shuttered, Though Gmail Labs Not Affected
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/20/google-labs-company-site_n_905026.html

Apple’s new OSX Lion gestures
We’ve got to learn a whole new gestural language…and it’s kinda frustrating.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-20081101-1/hands-on-with-new-11-inch-and-13-inch-macbook-air/

LulzSec claims to have News International emails
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/jul/21/lulzsec-emails-news-international
Those happy hackers claim via twitter that they have 4GB of Sun email records — that’s the sister paper to the News of the World, which was recently shut down over a voicemail hacking scandal. http://www.businessinsider.com/lulzsec-rupert-murdoch-email-hacked-2011-7

Lion Problems
Ru-roh! Plenty of people are claiming they’re having problems with the new OSX Lion operating system upgrade.
Some people can’t get their App Store accounts to work after the upgrade, others can’t get the update installed on a different hard drive volume, etc.
https://spinner.cnet.com/proxy/preview.html?type=post&id=20081398&noluke&versionId=1053539

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Science News

Researchers use graphene to draw energy from flowing water, self-powered micro-robots to follow? http://www.engadget.com/2011/07/21/researchers-use-graphene-to-draw-energy-from-flowing-water-self/

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