Booting Up: U.S. Officials Say Cyberattacks Are Originating From a Chinese Army Building

Patrick Clark — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 07:11:55 -0400

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An "overwhelming" percentage of cyberattacks on U.S. corporations and government agencies seem to originate out of a 12-story Chinese Army complex in a rundown neighborhood of Shanghai. [NYT]

Microsoft says it has signed up 60 million active users for its free, web-based Outlook email service, and that one-third of those users switched over from Gmail. [Bloomberg]

The liquidation of Ecomom was precipitated, at least in part, by aggressive bets on how much merchandise the ecommerce site could move. [PandoDaily]

A handful of developers in San Francisco and New York had a chance to play with Google Glasses earlier this month, as Google engineers sought feedback on their API. [ArsTechnica]

Finally, the true tale of Times reporter's John M. Broder and Tesla's Model S sedan. [AllThingsD]

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Booting Up: U.S. Officials Say Cyberattacks Are Originating From a Chinese Army Building