RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Get the pulse of technology in the Triangle with the best in local technology, venture, biotech, and life science news on Thursday as curated by @WRALTechWire.

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Hackers calling themselves Guardians of Peace made ominous threats this week against movie theaters showing Sony Pictures’ film “The Interview” that referenced the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Sony has pulled the movie from theaters nationwide with no plans to release it at this time, which had the Twittersphere buzzing worldwide. On the eleventh day of the 12 Days of Broadband, we look at the latest Digital Nation Report from the U.S. Department of Commerce showing a rapid adoption of mobile Internet devices in the U.S. for a wide range of activities beyond just voice communications. And finally, in other news, Pozen’s latest headache and Phononic’s cool financing round of $44.5 million to becoming the “Intel of refrigerators” had people talking.

Let’s see what else the Triangle tech community was talking about today…