From Apple and Google enabling encryption by default on mobile devices to NASA’s new space transportation program and a review of Jabra’s Stealth Bluetooth headset, we’ve covered a lot over the past week here at Techaeris. Here’s a quick recap of some of the stories we covered in our Weekly Refresh.
TwitPic Lives Again! Thanks To Unnamed Buyer
TwitPic lives again! Fans of the service are rejoicing today as an unnamed buyer swooped in to rescue the service from closing down. TwitPic has been under pressure from Twitter for alleged trademark issues (over the Twit part of their name). Founder Noah Everett claimed the reason he was shutting down the service was due to Twitter’s strong arm approach in the trademark matter.
Twitter Trademark Issue Forces TwitPic To Shutdown
Photo-sharing app TwitPic is closing up shop due to a trademark issue with Twitter. Noah Everett started TwitPic in 2008 and had a trademark application … Read more…