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Bug in HTC devices allows apps wi-fi passwords, steal
HTC has confirmed that several of its Android smartphones are vulnerable to a bug where the password for the wi-fi connection obsolete. An update to correct the problems, is already rolled out. The bug appeared in an American overheidsdatabase and was discovered by developer Chris Hessing. The meldingspagina indicates that applications that are authorised to…
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Breakthrough Qualcomm and Ericsson brings a call via 4g closer
A breakthrough of chipmaker Qualcomm and netwerkbouwer Ericsson takes calls via 4g closer. Thanks to a new technology can be a phone call uninterrupted to continue if the user does not have 4g coverage. Until now, calls over 4g lte networks is difficult, because there is still no good standard for is. Smartphones with lte…
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Pentax announces K-01-ilc-camera
Pentax has the Pentax K-01 announced its second compact system camera. The K-01 has an aps-c image sensor 16.3 megapixels and uses the Pentax K bayonet for lenses. The body of the Pentax K-01, a design by industrial designer Marc Newson, is larger than in most other compact system cameras by Pentax for the camera…
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Google Docs app now also in offline-mode to use
Google has its Google Docs application for the Android platform refresh which makes it possible to view documents on smartphones, tablets or also offline to open. Also, there are improvements in the gui for tablet users made. According to Google, the updated app, among other presentations, text documents, spreadsheets and photos offline be approached. In…
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Samsung shows quad-core Cortex A15 processor
Samsung has its first quadcore processor based on the Cortex A15 core ge lwa site. The Exynos 5450 has a Mali T658 gpu. The soc will presumably only in 2013 in tablets and smartphones of Samsung to be applied . The Exynos 5450 is the most powerful on the ARM architecture-based soc Samsung has show.…
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IBM was forced to lay off thousands of jobs in Germany
IBM would plan thousands of job cuts in Germany. That made a vakbondswoordvoerster of the company is well known. IBM would be in a large scale operation permanent jobs would be replaced by temporary. The reorganization, which by the IBM internal ‘Generation Open’ is called, would among other things lead to the fact that about…
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Woman receives 3d printer-created lower jaw ge lwa mplanteerd
Belgian and Dutch scientists have succeeded to an old woman with a lower jaw to be replaced by one with a 3d printer produced model. According to the researchers, it is a world first. It is the first time that a moving part as the implant is manufactured from a 3d-printer, according to the creators.…
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UPC promises this year to roll-out ipv6
As well as Ziggo, UPC plans to continue this year, ipv6 addresses to new subscribers to provide. The company expects at the end of this year, namely by its ipv4 addresses to go to, which means that new users, a new address will have to get. That report UPC-spokesman Ronald Sutmuller do so Tweakers.net. “It…
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EA’s Origin in 2011 for 100 million dollar revenue
Origin, the downloadplatform that Electronic Arts in 2011, launched, the publisher has a revenue of $ 100 million completed. The platform has over 9 million members. The mmog Star Wars: The Old Republic now has 1.7 million active users. From the latest quarterly results from Electronic Arts shows that Origin, the platform that allows EA…
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Targus launches the usb 3.0 video adapter
Targus has with its USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Dual Video Adapter is an external adapter released that via a usb 3.0 connection, two monitors can control. Monitors to a dvi and a hdmi port to be connected. Targus used the DL-3900 chipset from DisplayLink to two monitors via a usb 3.0 interface. The housing measures more…
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“Android smartphone of bamboo later this year to purchase’
The Adzero, a concept smartphone by a British student is thought, would, this year the store will be able to appear. The device looks like a typical smartphone, yet has a housing that bamboo is made. The device is made by Chinese manufacturers, and is intended for the Chinese market. However, there are also plans…
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In 2011, a quarter more legal music downloads in Belgium lwa
In Belgium lwa was last year, a quarter more music legally downloaded than in 2010. This is reported by the BEA, the Belgian advocate of the music industry. As a reason for the increase was a substantial increase of the offer given. In 2011 there were in Belgium is 9.29 million songs and 1,03 million…
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Cover BlackBerry Bold 9900 makes keys broken
A cover RIM for its top-class device BlackBerry Bold 9900 sold, ensures that the buttons of the keyboard can break off. That says the manufacturer in an internal document, that a telecomblog to the outside. The keys can be damaged by a folded edge on the inside of a case that, until the beginning of…
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Ziggo delivers this year ipv6 connections
Ziggo is currently in the final process of a technical upgrade of its backbone, which are network suitable for ipv6. Customers of the kabelaar can the protocol it is expected that by the end of 2012. The isp expects that his backbone in march is suitable for ipv6. Later this year, will other parts of…
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THQ dismisses 240 employees
THQ sends 240 employees the avenue. The game publisher is in a slimmed down form focused on high-quality core games.’ THQ should cut down to the stock price to increase: the company threatens its listing on the Nasdaq to lose. In a press release put Brian Farrell, director of the American publisher THQ, a new…
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HTC gives Sensation-line soon update to Android 4.0
HTC provides Dutch users of the Sensation, the Sensation XE and the Sensation XL soon of an update to Android 4.0 ICS. On 1 march there will be also a white Sensation, where Android 4.0 is already ge lwa installed. For the update of existing devices called HTC no-term; the manufacturer has only said that…
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Microsoft releases Kinect for Windows sdk and hardware
Microsoft has release version 1.0 of the Kinect for Windows sdk published. There are four sensors in a system are connected; compared to the b lwa ta are the voice recognition and tracking of multiple persons at the same time improved. Microsoft has made a number of changes since the release of the second beta,…
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Sony will sell fewer tv’s and lowers verkoopverwachting PS3
Sony has in the usually lucrative christmas season, less tv’s are being sold than at the end of 2010. The group sold just more PS3’s, but less PSP’s and PS2’s. Sony posted a significant loss for the third quarter. Sony has in its third fiscal quarter of 2011 a loss of 159 billion yen, converted…
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French court: Google abused the power with free Maps service
Google is in France sentenced a compensation of 500,000 euros to pay for the abuse of a dominant position. The company would be competitors of the market pressures by its Maps service for businesses free. The case was filed by the French company, Bottin Cartographes, which is also an online plattegronddienst offers, but at a…
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Facebook wants $ 5 billion to obtain ipo
Social networking site Facebook has as expected announced to the stock exchange. The company has its initial public offering filed with the Us SEC. With the shares is an amount of $ 5 billion is involved. The request showed that there were monthly 845 million user accounts are active on the site, while there are…
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Samsung may custom Galaxy Tab in Germany to continue to sell
A German judge has ruled that there is no sales ban comes on the Galaxy Tab 10.1 N, the tablet that Samsung has developed after the sale of an earlier model was banned. There will also be no ban on the smartphone Galaxy Nexus. The court in Munich believes that it is reasonable to assume…
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Philips shows vending machine with transparent touch screen
Philips has the Integrated Systems Europe trade show in Amsterdam, an experimental vending machine is shown with a large transparent lcd touch screen. Through touch can the desired drink to be selected. Behind the glass of the vending machine, Philips has a large lcd-display, whereby the backlight completely is omitted. By means of two sensors…
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‘Romanian hacker TinKode arrested’
The Romanian police have a man arrested who they suspect the hacker TinKode. The 20-year-old man would under other systems of the space agencies NASA and ESA, MySQL, and the Pentagon have cracked. The arrested man, a 20-year-old computer science student that Razvan Manole Cernaianu would be called, would among other things, responsible for a…
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Ziggo is The new Pirate Bay mirrors are not blocking
Ziggo is not going to be mirrors of The Pirate Bay to block as a Foundation, Brain asks for it. Xs4all does not yet know what it in that case. On the internet, several alternatives have appeared to The Pirate Bay yet to reach. Tuesday and Wednesday have Xs4all and Ziggo The Pirate Bay blocked,…