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The Daily, Tumblr, and more - 90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, December 3, 2012

2012-12-03
it's Monday December 30 2012 I'm ellis hamburger and this is 90 seconds on the verge now with same-day delivery the first iPad only newspaper is shutting its doors on December 15th News Corp's the daily was launched as a major initiative with public support by both CEO Rupert Murdoch himself as well as Apple until the announcement a forty dollar annual subscription bought you an interactive magazine that famously did not allow sharing social networks our hearts go out to the 120 or so writers and editors affected by the news SMS celebrates its 20th birthday this week British engineer Neal Papworth told the Daily Mail at the time it didn't seem like a big deal it's estimated that eight trillion messages were sent over short message service last year rumor has it that both words were correctly spelled making this the first and last time somebody cared about spelling / SMS finally thousands of tumblr accounts were hacked today yep ours included over 8,600 tumblr blogs were taken over by notorious troll group gnaa which is perhaps best known for its association with the AT&T ipad hacker we've the message was as you might guess rather offensive tumblr engineer is said this afternoon the so called viral post attack has been vanquished while this chapters closed it's another scary sign of vulnerabilities in some of our favorite social networks and that's it for today's top stories but tune in tomorrow and we take a look at our 24-hour global internet blackout will the porn industry ever recover yes it will
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