The Briefing 26: Week Ending March 2, 2013




The Briefing show

Summary: <br> This is The Briefing, a ten-minute-or-less podcast of tech news, for the week ending March 2, 2013. In this edition: Bradley Manning pleas guilty for leaking though not guilty for aiding the enemy; Andrew Mason dumped as CEO for Groupon and the ABC and Evernote suffer security breaches.<br> For those who missed out what The Briefing is, here’s a <a title="Welcome to The Briefing – a brand new, tech news only podcast" href="http://techgeek.com.au/2012/07/31/welcome-to-the-briefing-a-brand-new-tech-news-only-podcast/">blog post</a> explaining the show. Feel free to offer any suggestions, improvements and constructive criticism for our new show.<br> Host: Terence Huynh<br> Length: 06:54<br> <a href="http://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/alfa-cdn.com/techgeekcomau/briefing/2013/03/rec_techgeekau_2_March_2013_briefing.mp3">DOWNLOAD MP3</a><br> <a href="http://techgeek.com.au/podcasts/briefing/feed/">SUBSCRIBE via RSS</a><br> <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/briefing-by-techgeek.com.au/id549116116">SUBSCRIBE via iTunes</a><br> <br> Link Dump<br> <a href="http://twitter.com/tgbriefing">On Twitter: @tgbriefing</a><br> <a href="http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/28/4040048/bradley-manning-pleads-guilty">http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/28/4040048/bradley-manning-pleads-guilty</a><br> <a href="http://www.news.com.au/business/companies/groupon-ceo-fired-after-share-plunge/story-fnda1bsz-1226588162355">http://www.news.com.au/business/companies/groupon-ceo-fired-after-share-plunge/story-fnda1bsz-1226588162355</a><br> <a href="http://www.inc.com/eric-markowitz/the-real-reason-andrew-mason-was-fired.html">http://www.inc.com/eric-markowitz/the-real-reason-andrew-mason-was-fired.html</a><br> <a href="http://allthingsd.com/20130301/judge-reduces-damages-in-apple-samsung-case-orders-new-trial-for-some-products/">http://allthingsd.com/20130301/judge-reduces-damages-in-apple-samsung-case-orders-new-trial-for-some-products/</a><br> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/evernote-hacked-emails-encrypted-passwords-stolen-02272197/">http://www.slashgear.com/evernote-hacked-emails-encrypted-passwords-stolen-02272197/</a><br> <a href="http://techgeek.com.au/2013/02/27/abc-australia-hacked-nearly-50000-user-credentials-posted-online/">http://techgeek.com.au/2013/02/27/abc-australia-hacked-nearly-50000-user-credentials-posted-online/</a><br> <a href="http://www.salon.com/2013/02/27/anonymous_group_claims_to_show_bofa_monitored_hackers_activists/">http://www.salon.com/2013/02/27/anonymous_group_claims_to_show_bofa_monitored_hackers_activists/</a><br> <a href="http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-departs-sweden-and-sets-sail-for-norway-and-spain-130225/">http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-departs-sweden-and-sets-sail-for-norway-and-spain-130225/</a><br> <a href="http://techgeek.com.au/2013/02/26/app-net-goes-freemium-with-new-free-tier-but-only-if-youre-invited/">http://techgeek.com.au/2013/02/26/app-net-goes-freemium-with-new-free-tier-but-only-if-youre-invited/</a><br> <a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57570990-94/webos-lives-lg-to-resurrect-it-for-smart-tvs/">http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57570990-94/webos-lives-lg-to-resurrect-it-for-smart-tvs/</a><br> <a href="http://techgeek.com.au/2013/02/28/tweetbot-outs-pirates-by-naming-and-shaming-themselves/">http://techgeek.com.au/2013/02/28/tweetbot-outs-pirates-by-naming-and-shaming-themselves/</a><br>