BOL 1527: London’s burning thanks to BBM
August 9, 2011
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August 9, 2011
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<p>On today’s show, RIM’s BlackBerry blog is hacked after it cooperates with police over BlackBerry Messenger’s role in coordinating the ongoing London riots. Also, lightning strikes an Amazon Web server and half the Internet goes down (or was it solar flares?). Plus, coolest use of a zip line ever, as China retains its status as Honey Badger of the world.</p>
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