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Weekend News Recap

SEVEN STORIES YOU JUST GOTTA KNOW ABOUT

Welcome back to our new weekly digest of the top stories to hit JamBase in the past week, along with a little bonus stimuli.

1. moe. announces Winter Tour in the West

2. Acoustic Jerry Garcia Releases In November

3. Tea Leaf Green Winter Tour.

4. Beastie Boys To Release New Album in Spring of 2011

5. Primus Announces NYE Run in Oakland

6. Lotus Announce NYE Show in Philly

7. Prince Announces TourÂ…without dates or details


All day trade debate on again with SGX news

Singapore Exchange (S68.SG) consulting public on proposal for all-day trading; says “could further entrench Singapore’s capital market as most international exchange and increase regularity of cross border trading activities, says Dow Jones.”

While story nothing new—SGX CEO Magnus Bocker said in July it was important to have an open dialogue with market participants about trading hours, though “too early” to talk about change—today’s news likely to get market participants talking again.

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Weekend News Recap

Weekend News Recap

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE WEEK THAT WAS

Welcome back to our new weekly digest of the top stories to hit JamBase in the past week, along with a little bonus stimuli.

1. The New Deal’s Exclusive JamBase Video Tour Diary Continues

2. Gregg Allman Announces Winter Tour Dates.

3. The Sword’s Drummer Quits, Tour Canceled

4. Date & Initial Lineup For Warren Hayne’s X-Mas Jam Announced

5. Jam In The Dam 2011 Canceled

6. All Good 2011 Dates Announced

7. Warren Haynes Announces Solo Album


An Apple, Verizon Partnership Threatens Android: 10 Reasons Why

News Analysis: Apple and Verizon working together is not good news for Google or its Android mobile operating system. It could derail the market momentum Google has worked so hard to build for Android. – Apple and Verizon have finally partnered up. The
hardware maker will be offering its tablet to Verizon Wireless
customers starting in a couple weeks. When that happens, the debate
over when Apple would finally start its growth strategy in the United
States will be over. And then, the debate will…


Google News Adds Spotlight Video

Google News has been updated with a cool new addition. Spotlight Video is a way in which to showcase popular videos from various YouTube news channels. As you know, Google News has been a helpful resource that allows users to find relevant news from a variety of different sources. But there are so many sources [...]

Microsoft Security, Facebook Groups Controversy Lead News

A recap of the past week’s news is topped by a new Facebook controversy, plans for a record-breaking Microsoft Patch Tuesday and discussions of ‘collective defense.’ – It was a week that saw Facebook get hit once again with controversy and Microsoft announced plans for a massive security update.
On Oct. 6, Facebook announced plans for a new Groups feature to give users more control of who they share information with. The Groups are set to ‘closed by default, mean…


Weekend News Recap

SEVEN STORIES YOU REALLY SHOULD BE UP ON

Welcome back to our new weekly digest of the top stories to hit JamBase in the past week, along with a little bonus stimuli.

1. moe. announces new side projects

2. Bob Dylan Fall Tour Dates including Halloween & Thanksgiving Shows.

3. Widespread Panic Announce NYE in Denver

4. Radiohead To Release Kid A Book

5. Metallica To Release Pre-Bonnaroo Live Set

6. Umphrey’s McGee Release First Single in New Digital Series

7. Furthur Announces NYE Run In San Francisco


Scott Disick Clothing Line

In news to make you groan (and not in a good way): Scott Disick — the creepy companion of eldest Kardashian Sister Kourtney K, for those not in-the-know — is taking break from his day job of terrorizing the reality starring clan to roll out a collection of preppy-esque fashions designed by none other than [...]

Android-Based Samsung Phones Make News on ATandT, Verizon, Virgin Mobile

Samsung’s growing portfolio of Android-running phones shows up in the news trickling out about AT&T, Verizon and Virgin Mobile handsets. – Samsung’s growing portfolio of Android-running
smartphones is making its presence felt in the news trickling out on a variety
of carrier handsets.

The Samsung Captivate, the AT amp;T-branded version of Samsung’s flagship
Galaxy S smartphone, can now run quot;Froyo, quot; or Version 2.2 of t…


Internet Wiretap Plans Lead Week’s Security News

A recap of the past week’s IT security news features a Microsoft patch, the takedown of a reputed cyber-crime ring and talk of new rules to help authorities intercept communications on the Internet. – Talk about requiring companies to make it easier for authorities to
intercept communications on the Web led a busy week in IT security news
that also featured an emergency Microsoft patch and mass arrests in the fight
on cyber-crime.
The Obama
administration’s plans were first reported by the…


STI +0.4%; Limited upside amid lack of leads

Singapore shares struggle to gain traction amid lack of cues with corporate news flow thin, widely-tracked Hong Kong, China markets closed, says Dow Jones.

STI +0.4% at 3,110.21 midday after drifting in tight 3,101-3,112 band, suggesting year-to-date high of 3,125 not likely to be tested.

“There’s not much news flow to guide the market, so there’s not a lot of activity going on. The upside should be modest for the rest of today,” says dealer.

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Ines Sainz Playboy Magazine Offer

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Earlier this month Ines Sainz’s lady lumps set off a controversy about sexual harassment in the workplace — particularly when said “workplace” happens to be the locker room for the New York Jets.This week, the lusty Latin sports reporter — a former beauty queen [...]

The 50 Hottest Women From Spain

I don’t think anyone would argue that some of the most beautiful women in the world hail from Spain so we here at PopCrunch decided to count down what we felt were the 50 hottest Spanish women. It wasn’t hard at all to fill out our list and we think you’ll see why. Check it [...]

Twitter, Cyber-security, Microsoft ASP.NET Attacks Lead Security News

A recap of the past week’s news features Twitter worms, attacks on Microsofts ASP.NET vulnerability and discussions of U.S. cyber-policy. – A cross-site scripting vulnerability impacted as many as 500,000
Twitter users and led a busy week of security news.
The bug was exploited by worms that spread throughout the microblogging
service and affected users ranging from the wife of former British Prime
Minister Gordon Brown to White…


Weekend News Recap

OUR BUSY WEEK MADE SIMPLER

Welcome back to our new weekly digest of the top stories to hit JamBase in the past week, along with a little bonus stimuli. This was a big week in New Year’s Eve announcements.

1. Phish Announces NYE in NYC

2. Disco Biscuits NYE Run.

3. Jay-Z and Coldplay Announce NYE in Vegas

4. John Butler Trio Fall Tour Announced

5. Keller Williams Announces NYE Shows and SPCA Benefit Concert


FCC Approves White-Space Use for Unlicensed ‘Super WiFi’

News Analysis: The FCCs move is only the first step in making broadband wireless generally available on unused former television buffer frequencies. – When the Federal Communications Commission
issued its press release about the approval of additional unlicensed
spectrum in what are called “white spaces,” it referred to the coming
technologies as “Super WiFi.”
In reality, its not clear that this previously
unavailable set of unused frequenc…


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TLC “Sister Wives” Docu-Series Steps Inside Plural Relationships

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Move over, Kate Gosselin: TLC is preparing to bring viewers inside the world of poly-love and plural families with the premiere of Sister Wives, a seven-part docu-series following polygamist Kody Brown, his four wives — Meri, Janelle, Robin, and Christine — and their combined [...]

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Maintaining a Recovery Plan for Those Personal IT Disasters

News Analysis: Everybody knows you have to prepare for disasters like hurricanes and earthquakes, but sometimes you need a recovery plan when the disaster is entirely personal. – I’m sure that at one time or another, pretty much
everyone who uses computers has had the sinking feeling that greeted me when I
came back to the office one evening to finish some work on a review for eWEEK.
The primary workstation in the lab, the one that had test
results, notes and the backgro…