2 November 2014 - NOTS News

North Korea blocks social networks, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg is convicted for hacking, and Tom Magliozzi of NPR's "Car Talk" passes away.

Sources/notes:

- North Korea blocks Facebook and Twitter: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2842352/north-korea-reportedly-blocks-facebook-and-twitter.html

- Facebook gets a Tor Domain: http://www.computerworld.com/article/2841838/facebook-sets-up-shop-on-the-tor-anonymity-network.html

- Pirate Bay Co-founder Convicted in Denmark Hacking Case: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/10/pirate-bay-co-founder-convicted-in-denmarks-largest-hacking-case-ever/

- Gmail 5.0 for Android gets Material Design and Exchange Support: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2841807/gmail-5-0-for-android-gets-a-new-look-exchange-support.html

- What Systemd Is and Why It's Controversial: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2841873/meet-systemd-the-controversial-project-taking-over-a-linux-distro-near-you.html

- Amazon Sticks with Smartphones Despite Fire Phone Failure: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2841920/amazon-says-its-sticking-with-smartphones-despite-the-fire-phones-fizzle.html

- Car Talk Co-Host Tom Magliozzi Dies at 77: http://techcrunch.com/2014/11/03/tom-magliozzi-co-host-of-nprs-car-talk-dead-at-77/
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