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Internet banking ING deal with network outages – update 3
The internetbankiersite of ING offline due to a network outage. Also, with ING to pay via iDeal is impossible, as well as mobile banking. Customers get since half 1 see an error message. Customers with a calculator can log in. ING spokesperson Karin van der Pol states that the technicians are ING hard to work…
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Nintendo: 3DS in first month sold better than Wii
Of the 3DS in the first nine months that he can buy more copies sold than the Wii, the American branch of Nintendo, clearly. The handheld went on in the past year in the U.S. more than 4 million times over the counter. Nintendo announces via a press release that in 2011, more than 4…
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Nokia: mobile phones can not yet fully on solar energy
Cell phones may not work completely on solar energy. That is the outcome of a test that Nokia in various parts of the world. A prototype with solar cells on the accuklep generated is not enough energy for daily use. If the solar cells are placed properly, they can according to Nokia, enough to generate…
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MSI launches GT783 and GT685 laptop with GTX580M
MSI has the GT783 and GT685 released. Both the 17,3″- as the 15,6″-notebook is equipped with the fastest mobile video card from Nvidia this time: the GTX 580M with 2GB of gddr5 memory. In addition to a hdd contain the laptops ssds. Apart from the screen size to contain the gamingnotebooks almost the same specifications.…
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Government of Chile doesn’t allow a sim lock on phones
The Chilean government doesn’t allow a sim lock on phones. Therefore, users must always be of the telco provider can change. Phones now have a sim free of their security to be stripped. The ban on simlocks goes on 16 January, writes the Spanish-language site Wayerless. Providers in the country now have web portals set…
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Steam record five million logged-in users
The onlinegameplatform Steam on 2 January 2012, the milestone of five million users logged in reached. The popularity of Skyrim and the special kerstmisdeals of Steam contributed to the record number of gamers. The stats page of Steam shows that on January 2, 2012 to a peak of 5.012.654 logged-in users was noted. In the…
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Jailbreak for iPhone 4S is probably next week
The first jailbreak for the iPhone 4S may come the next week. That says a developer on Twitter. While the iPhone 4 and iPad 1 under iOS 5, however, all his gejailbreakt, continued with the iPhone 4S and iPad 2, with the same OS, closed. The jailbreak works probably only under iOS 5.0.1, this is…
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Google punishes itself with lower PageRank for Chrome page
Google is the PageRank score of his Chrome-page for the duration of at least sixty days lower. This is despite the assertion of the zoekbedrijf that its campaign for Chrome was not contrary to its own terms and conditions. Tuesday found the site Searchengineland that Google is a promotional campaign for its Chrome browser seemed…
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Will Wright is working on HiveMind
Will Wright, the man behind games like SimCity, The Sims and Spore, working on HiveMind, an alternate reality game that uses data from the life of the player from a variety of sources. When the game is finished is not known. Will Wright light in an interview his plans with the HiveMind, though the intent…
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KPN may not join the bidding on miljoenenopdracht government
The OPTA is forcing KPN to withdraw from the public procurement procedures for fixed telephony. Previously been made, the supervisor announced that the telecommunications company be subject to enhanced supervision was placed as a result of observed violations. The reason for the decision of the OPTA is a longer-running dispute between Tele2 and KPN. The…
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Composer confirms existence God of War IV
Composer Timothy Williams seems to be the existence of the fourth God of War game to give away via his website. Williams reports the music to have figured out for the unannounced game, which according to other rumours in september. The entry of God of War IV on the resume of Williams was discovered by…
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Google release Android appmakers manufacturer-skin ignore
Devices running version 4.0 of Android may make their own skin, but must always also the default theme-the elements of the operating system. So can such as: choose the style of their app. Writes Google developer Andrew Powell on the Android developmentblog. On Android, it often occurs that manufacturers the default style is replaced by…
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KLPD is the number of digital detectives double
The national police AGENCY to start a recruitment for 30 new digital detectives. Thus the number of investigators who deal with high tech crime doubled. There is also a space for 29 it workers that child pornography must detect. The team at the National Police dealing with digital crime is currently composed of 30 experts,…
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Cooler Master launches Cosmos II enclosure
Cooler Master has the successor to its Cosmos-housing announced. The cabinet is larger and heavier than its predecessor, but also provides space to very large motherboards and, for example, four-way-sli or -Crossfire. The Cosmos II is made of brushed aluminum and steel, weighs 22kg and measures 344x704x664mm. Due to its large size, the cabinet according…
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Asus: Transformer Prime will get Android ICS on 12 January
Asus has announced that on January 12 Android version Ice Cream Sandwich for the Transformer Prime release. In addition, there is the option to unlock the bootloader of the Android tablet to unlock. The manufacturer made plans via Facebook known. ICS will be implemented globally on the 12th of January, but it is likely that…
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Four employees Intel-partners arrested for selling sample cpus
The Criminal Investigation Bureau of Taiwan has four employees at technology companies were arrested because they are illegal engineering samples of Intel processors that have sold. It would go to five hundred testchips in three years. The Criminal Investigation Bureau recently held raids at four employees at Intel partners in the Taiwanese district, Taoyuan. In…
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Anxious to Shimon Peres
Israel Anxious to Shimon Peres The 93-year-old Nobel peace prize laureate and Ex-President of Israel was brought on the Tuesday evening due to a brain hemorrhage in the hospital. The Doctors are “cautiously optimistic”. The Israeli politician was also very popular abroad The health condition of former Israeli President Shimon Peres, according to his Doctors,…
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Comment: Still not all of it good
UEFA Comment: Still not all of it good The UEFA needs to months of the crisis and the change in the Association’s top back rest. Whether with Aleksander Ceferin everything turns out to be Good, but may be at least doubted, says Andreas Sten-Ziemons. The UEFA Congress in Athens chose Aleksander Ceferin with a clear…
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Young people in France due to a willingness to stop arrested
France Young people in France due to a willingness to stop arrested The French police have re-arrested a juvenile because of terrorist suspicion. The Young boy stood in direct contact with Islamists, for several acts of bloodshed and stop trying to be responsible. Security forces at the Eiffel tower in Paris (archive image) In France…
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Mega deal: Bayer buys Monsanto
Mergers Mega deal: Bayer buys Monsanto It is buying a Record. Never a German group has paid so much for a Takeover, such as the agricultural chemical-giant Bayer for the US biotech group Monsanto. 66 billion dollars to the cost of the fun. The billion acquisition of US biotechnology group Monsanto, Bayer is not perfect.…
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400 million new stars are discovered
Space 400 million new stars are discovered For over two years, the space probe Gaia, and it is missing the milky way as accurately as ever. Now the ESA has presented the first results: A catalogue with more than 400 million stars. The announcement of the European space Agency, ESA, for lay people are not…
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Comment: Bayer Monsanto on the target
Mergers Comment: Bayer Monsanto on the target With the purchase of Monsanto the German agricultural chemicals group Bayer is handling the Mega-Deal of the year. This is not really a good message, even if the business is not without risks, says Henrik Böhme. Evil now lives in Leverkusen, Germany. Of course you can see the…
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Hoster takes legal action against customer to tweets
Hosting provider Versio accuses a dissatisfied customer of defamation and legal action. The customer tweeted about his bad experiences with the hosting provider and registered the domain name VersioBV.nl. The customer sent Monday night a load of negative tweets about Versio the world, and there is the hosting company are not happy with it. Versio…
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“Vodafone squeezes customers wrongly’ – update
Vodafone would customers without metered incorrectly cutting if they have more than 1GB of data to consume. That say users GoT. The provider gives opposite Tweakers.net that the fup is higher than 1GB, and claims not to pinch. The topic was on GoT in the discussion after the introduction of a cost on the service…