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The American security service NSA has the source code released of what is a more secure version of Android should be. SEAndroid is not a ready-made product; users have for their phones compile. Security Enhanced Android or SEAndroid seeks vulnerabilities in Android to tackle. Malware is the only cut off by the applications in a…

Canon is working on a 55-110mm-zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2, as deduced from a recently released patent application from the company. It’s going to in all probability to be a design for a EF-S-croplens. Both the range as the light sensitivity of the lens design are very unique. The range is 2x…

Fujifilm brings its new X-Pro1-ilc-camera system in the next two years six lenses. It is now known which focal lengths this; this year will be a 14mm-primelens and 18-72mm-lens released. According to Photo District News in 2012 will a 14mm lens and a 18-72mm-zoom lens to be released, but the aperture information is not yet…

The Chinese Yeston is currently working on a variant of the HD 7970 with a cooler that not less than four slots to take. The design of the fans is according to the company based on that of aircraft engines. The Chinese website EXPreview writes that Yeston is currently finalising the koelerontwerp explains. The map…

Microsoft has acknowledged that the latest update for the Xbox 360 for color differences in videos. The software giant is working on a solution, but it is still not clear when an update can be released. At the mouth of Xbox community manager Larry Hryb, Microsoft has recognised that the Metro update for Xbox 360…

Sapphire is working on a video card based on AMD’s yet unannounced Radeon HD 7950 gpu. The card features a custom-koelerontwerp and is by Sapphire probably with higher clock speed. That is apparent from pictures posted by a user from the Guru3D forum online. The HD 7950 gpu, which, according to the latest posts at…

The Taiwanese kastenfabrikant BitFenix has a second version of the Shinobi-housing released. The Shinobi XL is a larger version of the earlier ge lwa ntroduceerde midtower and is designed for water coolant systems. The Shinobi XL looks very similar to the previously released Shinobi: the cabinet is with a kind of rubber finish, and the…

Pentax will be at the Japanese CP+trade show, reportedly, a new compact system camera introduce. The Pentax K-01, as the camera is probably going to be called, would be equipped with an aps-c sensor and a Pentax K-lensmount. Pentax has been a compact system camera, the Pentax Q, but the new ilc camera would be…

Both Asus if Gigabyte are working on souped-up cards with custom coolers on the basis of AMD’s HD 7970-gpu. The card from Asus will get a DirectCu II cooling system, and Gigabyte has a cooler with three fans developed. The Asus HD 7970 DirectCu II, a custom pcb and a drieslots cooler that the card…

Intel has closed out 2011 with record sales and earnings and the expectations for 2012 are also bleak. The company sold never seen so many notebook cpus in 2011; Sandy Bridge accounted for 40 percent of sales. Intel’s revenue increased in 2011 by 24 percent compared to 2010 to 54 billion dollars. The sales of…

The Japanese publisher Capcom has Resident Evil 6 announced. The youngest member of the survival-horrorfranchise will on 20 november 2012, released for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. The pc version will appear at a later time. Resident Evil 6 takes place ten years after the first biological attack in which a zombie outbreak…

MegaUpload had with the Dutch isp LeaseWeb but less than 690 servers in use. Of these, there were 60 purchased; 630 were hired. Thursday was the popular download site, offline, on suspicion of copyright infringement. From the indictment of the U.s. department of Justice against MegaUpload shows that the site 630 servers from LeaseWeb rented.…

British researchers want to solar cells under the surface of oled displays to use smartphones more energy-efficient. The solar cells must be the light of the oleds exploit the schermoppervlakte not reached. Yet would phones still not much more efficient of the technique: he has a 3.7″screen now approximate five milliwatts, about one percent of…

Out revenge on the offline get of MegaUpload has Anonymous, the U.s. department of justice, the MPAA, RIAA, and Universal ddos attack offline. MegaUpload is accused of copyright infringement. Anonymous is there in any case managed to the website of the U.s. department of justice Justice.gov offline, and claims that it also sites of American…

Microsoft has announced that the 525 million licenses of its OS, Windows 7 has sold. Moreover, it appears from the results that there are 66 million Xbox 360 consoles are active, of which 18 million pieces are also Kinect. Also, Microsoft announced that more than 40 million people have signed up for Xbox Live. That…

The European Parliament has a proposal for a directive in the field of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE, to tighten approved. Member states need to be much more e-waste collect. The current directive for waste electrical and equipment write states that approximately 4 kilos of electronic waste per person collected. This would be a…

The popular uploadsite MegaUpload is offline at the expense of the FBI. Among the employees of the site who have been arrested for breach of copyright is a Dutchman. He was the programmer, and network administrator. The authorities in New Zealand would, at the request of the FBI, four suspects have been arrested in Auckland,…

The Dutch Data Protection authority sees no ‘special risks’ with respect to resolving privacy infractions once at the private launch of the electronic patient record, such as that currently being proposed. The government programme for an electronic patient record with national switching last year by the First Chamber was fired, but in december it became…

X.Org that for many of the Linux distributions as the displayserver is used, contains a remarkable vulnerability. A screensaver with a password would be easily circumvented by a combination. From a blog post on a French site, which shows that in X.org 1.11 and later a debug option suddenly is turned on by default. The…

Kodak, which Thursday deferment of payment granted, Samsung has sued for the violation of five patents of the company. The alleged violations would relate to the Galaxy Tab series from the Korean company. Samsung infringes with its Galaxy Tab tablets, according to Kodak it is a set of five patents. These are successively the patent…

A former customer of Telfort need a bill of several thousand euros due to data use abroad not to pay. The customer lives in the border region, where phones are sometimes the signal pick-up of foreign providers. The customer had undetected data consumed on the network of a Belgian provider, as he thought on the…

Apple at its Education event announced with digital textbooks for students. These are available for the iPad, and are part of the app iBooks 2. There will also be a tool for e-books. The digital textbooks have interactive features and the learning more interesting, according to Apple. So make multitouch gestures it is possible to…

BioShock Infinite gets an extra difficult game mode, developer Irrational known. In the ‘1999 mode’, the choices of the player throughout the course of the game permanently, and is again come to life is not obvious. Irrational adds the tougher ‘1999 mode’ in BioShock Infinite, on the basis of spelersfeedback, thus studiobaas Ken Levine. From…

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new algorithm developed to Fourier transformations to apply to digital data. This would make data better and faster to compress. The researchers presented their algorithm during the SODA, or the Symposium on Discrete Algorithms, which in recent days was held by the Association for Computing…