iOS 6: Apple drops Google Maps, debuts in-house ‘Maps’ with incredible 3D mode

http://9to5mac.com/2012/05/11/ios-6-apple-drops-google-maps-debuts-in-house-maps-with-incredible-3d-mode/

LG LS970 "Eclipse" Coming with 1.5 GHz Quad-core Krait CPU

http://briefmobile.com/lg-ls970-eclipse-coming-with-1-5-ghz-quad-core-krait-cpu

Online music storage firm MP3tunes files for bankruptcy

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/11/net-us-mp3tunes-bankruptcy-emilawsuit-idUSBRE84A06M20120511

/ Digital Millennium Copyright Act DMCA Internet World Wide Web cloud Chapter 7 /

DVDs and Blu-rays will now carry two unskippable government warnings

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/05/dvds-and-blu-rays-will-now-carry-two-unskippable-government-warnings/

/ digital media copyright content owners FBI /

BlackBerry 10, webOS & the platform predicament

http://www.bgr.com/2012/05/02/blackberry-10-webos/

/ RIM Research In Motion mobile cell smart phone smartphone OS operating system /

Make your own microSIM for iPhone or iPad

This may have been an issue when devices which require micro SIM cards first became available. These days, isn't it easier & safer to get one from your telco? Failing that, a purpose built cutter is available on eBay for around $10. In my experience these work like a charm.

http://www.macworld.com.au/help/make-your-own-microsim-for-iphone-or-ipad-53145/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Rounding+up+the+latest+iPhone+5+rumours+How+to+make+your+own+microSIM+Apple+by+the+numbers++more&utm_content=Rounding+up+the+latest+iPhone+5+rumours+How+to+make+your+own+microSIM+Apple+by+the+numbers++more+CID_b0a56ef0d2951e0666c96bafc438b6aa&utm_source=Email+marketing+software&utm_term=How+to+make+your+own+microSIM

/ smart phone iOS /

Infographic: Apple by the numbers

http://www.macworld.com.au/blogs/infographic-apple-by-the-numbers-53598/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Rounding+up+the+latest+iPhone+5+rumours+How+to+make+your+own+microSIM+Apple+by+the+numbers++more&utm_content=Rounding+up+the+latest+iPhone+5+rumours+How+to+make+your+own+microSIM+Apple+by+the+numbers++more+CID_b0a56ef0d2951e0666c96bafc438b6aa&utm_source=Email+marketing+software&utm_term=The+numbers+dont+lie

/ iOS OSX OS X Macintosh iPhone iPad iPod MacBook Air Pro /

The RAV4 EV rises again - Toyota & Tesla reveal new electric SUV

http://www.chargedevs.com/content/news-wire/post/rav4-ev-rises-again-toyota-and-tesla-reveal-new-electric-suv

/ electric vehicle EV battery range 100 miles recharge charge /

Is it the year of desktop virtualization yet?

http://gigaom.com/cloud/is-it-the-year-of-desktop-virtualization-yet/

/ virtual back end server licence license /

A new paper made of graphene & protein fibrils

http://phys.org/news/2012-05-paper-graphene-protein-fibrils.html

/ shape memory absorb water change electrically conductive water repellant /

Fake a clean home office in 15 minutes

http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/how-to-fake-a-clean-home-office-170797

/ post-it notes calendar bulletin board pin filing cabinet mouse keyboard trash waste paper bin /

Encryption 101: understanding the basics

http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2012/04/encryption-101-understanding-the-basics/

/ encrypt encode protect private privacy secure security protection confidential passwords /

Xamarin's XobotOS opens prospect of Android port to C#, can of worms

http://m.engadget.com/default/classic/article.do?artUrl=http://www.engadget.com/2012/05/04/Xamarin-XobotOS-ports-Android-to-C-Sharp/&icid=eng_latest_art

/ developers Microsoft patent Google Oracle Redmond Xamarin open source implementer implementation /

Striiv Smart Pedometer review

http://the-gadgeteer.com/2012/05/07/striiv-smart-pedometer-review/

/ walk run jog measure record steps /