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  hydrojug tumbler By Jonny EvansThis battle between Apple [AAPL] and Samsung isnrsquo;t just about smartphones and tablets but concerns the very future of the consumer electronics industry in the post-PC age.[ABOVE: That iPhone-controlled drone is just a sign of whatrsquo  to come.]  Forget everything mdash; again The old barriers between consumer electronics devices, from coffee makers to microwaves to remote-controlled vehicles have been eradicated, flung into the historical concept incinerator [TM]. Forget old notions of PCs, smart devices and graphics devices mdash; all these things have become appliances, as wisely expected and to a large part made happen by the vision of Apple CEO, Steve Jobs.The cast of characters is both small and large. Will Nintendo produce a games-playing smartphone  Should a digital high street retailer like Amazon seriously be considering selling its own tablet  Should HP really divest  stanley italy itself of PC manufacture in favor of a brave new future as a corporate IT solution provider  Is Microsoft ever going to be interesting again and does it really turn a profit on the Xbox  Is Sony a sleeping giant, an endangered species or just another big cat waiting for its catbirds polene usa eed chance  And thatrsquo  before you include the content providers whose creations largely act as the binding to glue consumers to their shiny devices. So you see at this point in the evolution of a fully-converged device, content and PC ecosystem, everyone is playing each other, so it was inevita Vdre Android 3.1 Honeycomb tablets rival iPad 2, say reviews
In Fridayrsquo  IT Blogwatch, Richi Jennings stands open-mouthed at eBayrsquo  Chinese security-censorship-surveillance PR faux pas. Not to mention Mister Lucasrsquo  weird imaginings of amazing, other-worldly conflictshellip;  Gregg Keizer reports:  Text chats conducted using the Chinese version of Skype that  stanley cup contain keywords such as Taiwan independence and Communist Party are logged along with identifying IP addresses and usernames, then stored on insecure servers, a Canadian researcher said yesterday.    The practice may be part of the Chinese governmentrsquo  online censorship and cyber-surveillance efforts hellip; Nate Vill polene italy eneuve, a security researchers with the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto, outlined an investigation of TOM-Skype, the Chinese edition of the popular chat and VoIP software that was co-developed by the Chinese company TOM Online and Skype, a unit of eBay Inc. hellip; Although Villeneuve blasted TOM-Skype for lax security practices; mdash; it left its servers unsecured and stored the encryption key needed to decrypt the logs on the same servers mdash; he saved most of the report to outline the surveillance aspects of what he had uncovered.  Jacqui Cheng adds:   Clearly, t polene france here are a number of problems with this discovery, starting with security. Villeneuve notes that the information contained on the servers could be used to exploit the TOM-Skype server network, and an attacker can access detailed user profi