A Long Shot Pays Off

Why This Single Shot Was Worth Millions, Why Apple Has To Make Bigger-Screen iPhones, According To Apple, How To Weaponize Icicles, What You Missed This Weekend, How Advertising Cookies Let Observers Follow You Across The Web The Daily Digg Monday, April 7, 2014 A LONG SHOT PAYS OFF Why This Single Shot Was Worth Millions qz.com Saturday's last second, game-winning shot was what former basketball executive Tom Penn calls a typical "iconic moment" in an NCAA championship tournament reliably filled with such moments. And it could mean millions of dollars for Aaron Harrison, the University of Kentucky guard who took it. 'CONSUMERS WANT WHAT WE DON'T HAVE' Why Apple Has To Make Bigger-Screen iPhones, According To Apple 9to5mac.com It's basic business, really. BECAUSE WINTER IS COMING How To Weaponize Icicles digg.com "MythBusters" tried to make an ice bullet and failed, but what if you used a slingshot? DIGG PICKS What You Missed This Weekend digg.com We sincerely hope you didn't spend the weekend attached to a computer — that's our job. You should be out enjoying your life with friends and family. And since we don't have any friends, we had the time to break down the news you missed. AND YOU SPEND TOO MUCH TIME ON FACEBOOK How Advertising Cookies Let Observers Follow You Across The Web theverge.com Researchers were able to reconstruct as much as 90% of a user's web activity just from monitoring traffic to ad-trackers like Google's DoubleClick. Crucially, the researchers didn't need any special access to the ad data. They just sat back and watched public traffic across the network. Read more on Digg.com → FREE FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION Odilon Zaleta of Mexico, right, lands a punch on Akira Yaegashi of Japan during their WBC flyweight title bout in Tokyo, Sunday, April 6, 2014. Credit: AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2014 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014