Oracle knew about currently exploited Java vulnerabilities for months, researcher says

http://www.techworld.com.au/article/435007/oracle_knew_about_currently_exploited_java_vulnerabilities_months_researcher_says/

Apple iTunes Store 'Big Brother' Rejects App That Tracks U.S. Drone Strikes

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/08/drone-app/

SAMSUNG says it will sue Apple if it releases devices onto the market that tap into fourth-generation LTE networks

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/apple-samsung-case/samsung-out-to-avenge-us-court-loss-to-apple/story-fnawylxw-1226462190935

This Case For iPad Is Dust, Shock And Waterproof, Does So Without Hampering User-Experience

http://www.redmondpie.com/this-case-for-ipad-is-dust-shock-and-waterproof-does-so-without-hampering-user-experience-video/

Samsung resale phone prices plummet after Apple verdict

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/apple-samsung-case/samsung-resale-phone-prices-plummet/story-fnawylxw-1226461284536

SAMSUNG will defy Microsoft by going to market with a tweaked version of Windows 8 which includes the to-be-discontinued "start" button

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/samsung-defies-microsoft-with-windows-8-start-button/story-e6frgakx-1226460378623

Advantages of Pair Programming

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443855804577599993053055030.html?mod=WSJ_Tech_TECHEDITORSPICKS_1

University of Michigan has a Computer & Video Game library

http://www.lib.umich.edu/computer-video-game-archive

Stanford researchers discover the 'anternet' A collaboration between a Stanford ant biologist and a computer scientist has revealed that the behavior of harvester ants as they forage for food mirrors the protocols that control traffic on the Internet (TCP)

http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/august/ants-mimic-internet-082312.html

HOUSEHOLDERS will be able to save at least $365 off their annual electricity bill with the help of a St Vincent de Paul Society computer spreadsheet system

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/st-vincent-de-pauls-computer-system-crunches-the-numbers-on-electricity-and-gas/story-e6frea83-1226459302877

Computers are starting to dominate humans the stock trading world

http://www.smh.com.au/money/investing/share-wars-how-the-robots-are-robbing-you-20120825-24t4t.html

NASA to launch Android-powered nanosatellites

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/nasa-to-launch-androidpowered-nanosatellites-20120828-24xa2.html

Apple lists 8 Samsung products it wants banned

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/apple-lists-8-samsung-products-it-wants-banned-20120828-24x7g.html

Apple’s new Retina Display (mostly LG) dogged by image retention problems, increasingly unhappy users

http://www.extremetech.com/computing/134985-apples-new-retina-display-dogged-by-image-retention-increasingly-unhappy-users

Windows 8 Tells Microsoft About Everything You Install, Not Very Securely

http://log.nadim.cc/?p=78

The world’s first 3D printed racing car can pace at 140 km/h

http://techtripper.com/worlds-first-3d-printed-racing-car-can-pace-at-140-kmh/

The final part of the Quantum Computer experiment implemented the Shor factoring algorithm using 15 as the value to be factored. In 150,000 runs of the calculation, the chip gave the correct result 48% of the time. As Shor's algorithm is only supposed to give the correct answer 50% of the time, this is a good result

http://www.i-programmer.info/news/112-theory/4679-a-quantum-computer-finds-factors.html

Apple, Samsung both lose in South Korea patent case, and face product bans on older models

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/apple-samsung-case/apple-samsung-both-lose-in-south-korea-patent-case/story-fnawylxw-1226457608198