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What’s New can be Learned about Windows 7 Service Pack 1?

by Benjamin GrahamMarch 9, 2010 News
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One should say the Windows 7 has been available in the market for about five months. During that time the operating system proved to be the fastest-selling It became known that for that period of time more than 90 million copies were sold. Although, it is considered to be tremendous success, Microsoft still continues updating [...]

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The Window Desktop Browser of Opera Suffered from Bug

by Pallavi GuptaMarch 9, 2010 Internet
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It was confirmed by Opera Software that its Windows desktop browser suffers from a critical vulnerability.
It is unknown how long it will take the Norwegian browser maker to fix the bug, but it was promised by a spokesman that it would be released as soon as possible.
Bug tracking vendor Secunia rated the flaw as “highly [...]

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Sony is Focused on Restructuring its Electronics Business

by Pallavi GuptaMarch 9, 2010 News
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According to Sony Corp., the company is planning to move its television business to “attack” mode in the coming fiscal year, i.e. it is going to push its 3-D models despite the fact that it will be on the set of its rivals.
The company is going to launch its 3-D television models in June. In [...]

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Researchers Created Malicious Version of the App

by Pallavi GuptaMarch 9, 2010 News

About 8,000 of Android as well as iPhone users were fooled by security researches. The users were asked to join a mobile smartphone “botnet” under the pretence of downloading innocuous weather app.
Daniel Tijerina and Derek Brown from TippingPoint’s Digital Vaccine Group presented the exercise in order to show how social engineering tricks can be developed [...]

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Nokia Got Complaints form the EU

by Pallavi GuptaMarch 9, 2010 News
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A customer of the Nav4All together with the EU has lodged a complaint against Nokia. It is claimed that Nokia presumed on its market position in order to push the rival out of business.
According to the complaint, the acquisition of map-supplier Navtaq made by Nokia was approved but at the same time the ongoing relationships [...]

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Malware Programs are Found on the HTC Magic

by Alex JohnMarch 9, 2010 Mobile Phones
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Three malware programs were discovered by a Panda Security employee on the HTC Magic phone that he purchased not so long ago. The issue was noticed when the handset was plugged into a Windows computer.
Lately, it turned out that the handset included three malware programs such as the Conficker worm, a client for the now-defunct [...]

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Google to Offer Searching Public Data Tool

by Deniel CragMarch 9, 2010 Internet
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Google teamed up with the World Bank as well as other statistics gatherers in order to offer a number of data in visual form within Google Labs.
Google Public Data Explorer began its work on Monday. The side provides information concerning public data taken from schools, as well as information regarding population, crime, and even names [...]

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Google Teams up with Dish Network Corp

by Pallavi GuptaMarch 9, 2010 Internet
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It is still unclear whether the search giant is going to apply for an FCC television broadcast license as its application for a Department of Energy license was finally approved.
According to the Wall Street Journal and Reuters, Google together with Dish Network Corp joined their forces in order to create a new set top box [...]

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BSNL brings its 3G Service to Mangalore

by Pallavi GuptaMarch 8, 2010 News

Taking a step forward to the expansion, BSNL is now offering its 3G services in Mangalore as well.
3G is the next generation mobile communications system that enhances the services like multimedia, high speed mobile broadband, internet access with the capability to view video footage on the mobile handset.
Using a 3G phone with the access to [...]

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