Tweet New York City’s crime rate ticked up a bit in 2012, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he knows what’s to blame: iPhones, iPads and the people who steal them. The city counted 108,432 “major crimes” during 2012, which is 3,484, or 3.3 percent more […]

Tweet Twitter has announced that the outages that affected the social networking service earlier today were “due to a cascaded bug in one of our infrastructure components.” Read more… Neowin

Tweet Troubled Finnish startup Fruugo is on the move. After burning through some €37 million ($ 48 million) in funding over the past few years — apparently generating only €100,000 in revenues along the way — the ambitious-but-struggling e-commerce company is shifting the remainder of […]

Tweet AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson is in hot water over his comments again, after stating that Google is to blame for some Android devices getting late updates – but Google has hit back. Read more… Neowin

Tweet AMD is moving to fire over a thousand workers at a time that the PC industry is slowing down. The company blames a weak market, and is laying off 12% of it’s workforce. Read more… Neowin.net