Monday, December 8, 2014

Uber banned in Delhi after rape by driver

Kakao Talk adds secret chat feature amid privacy worries

Portland comes down hard on Uber drivers, threatens large fines

IT News Daily
December 08, 2014

Uber banned in Delhi after rape by driver

Uber has been banned from operating any transport service in Delhi by the city's transport department, after one of its drivers was charged with raping a female passenger over the weekend.

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Issue highlights

1. Kakao Talk adds secret chat feature amid privacy worries

2. Portland comes down hard on Uber drivers, threatens large fines

3. Free Windows? Not a chance

4. Facebook welcomes Chinese regulator to US, even as site remains blocked

5. VLC for Windows Phone enters beta, for old-school video viewers

6. Early version of Cortana on Windows 10 leaked via video

Kakao Talk adds secret chat feature amid privacy worries

Chatting on Kakao Talk will become more secure with a new hidden chat feature that has end-to-end encryption for all messages. READ MORE

Portland comes down hard on Uber drivers, threatens large fines

Uber just launched in Portland, Oregon on Friday, and it's already raising the ire of local officials. READ MORE

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Free Windows? Not a chance

Microsoft last week doused speculation that it would make Windows free across the board. READ MORE

Facebook welcomes Chinese regulator to US, even as site remains blocked

Facebook is still blocked in China, but its CEO Mark Zuckerberg was happy to welcome a top Chinese Internet regulator to the company's offices, where he again put his Mandarin language skills to use. READ MORE

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VLC for Windows Phone enters beta, for old-school video viewers

At long last, play-everything video app VLC has arrived on Windows Phone in beta form. The interesting question is who will use it. READ MORE

Early version of Cortana on Windows 10 leaked via video

Via rumors and other leaks, we've known for a while now that Microsoft's digital assistant, Cortana, should appear in Windows 10. Now, a video appears to prove it. READ MORE

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