Daily Links 6/28/2012: News Corp. to split into two; Dan Moloney leaves Motorola

Rupert Murdoch Announces The News Corp. Divorce: The Full Memo (All Things D)

Latest hacker dump looks like Comcast, AT&T data
Hackers kick off "WikiBoatWednesday" with apparent leak of Comcast and AT&T data. (CNET News)
Comcast data reported to include Comcast employee names, ages and salaries.

Comcast, Boxee Hammer Out Crypto Deal
Initial Solution Entails Development of HD Adapter With an Ethernet Port (Multichannel News)

Moloney Out At Motorola, Fawaz To Take Reins At Home Unit
Former Charter CTO Will Be EVP Of Cable-Focused Division (Multichannel News)


Google Compute Engine Challenges Amazon (InformationWeek)

Google and Graphene Frontiers Move Into Science Center Port Business Incubator (GlobeNewswire)
Google office to focus on working with local businesses to develop Google+ presence.


City Says You Won’t See ‘.philly’ Anytime Soon (CBS Philly)




PublicStuff App Wins New Jersey Technology Council Award (PR Web)
PublicStuff, which started out of GoodCompany Ventures, although it is now based in New York, has First Round Capital as a backer. It is developing the Philly311 app.

Practice Fusion, Emerging Power in Health Records, Lands $34 Million (All Things D)
Salesforce, an early backer, not listed among investors in this round.

Salesforce suffers service outage, North America and Europe affected (VentureBeat)

The Case for E-Commerce Acceleration (a.k.a., Bye-Bye, BBY?) (Jeff Jordan, General Partner, Andreessen Horowitz/All Things D)

Dow Grows North East Technology Presence with the Establishment of a Research and Development Facility in Suburban Philadelphia
Move keeps jobs in Montgomery County; allows for potential growth (Business Wire)

Shareholders group disputes USA Technologies’ proxy victor (Philadelphia Business Journal)



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