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Syria’s “last Chance”
The middle East Syria’s “last Chance” After five years of civil war, a new ceasefire is in Syria. And the battles actually seem to be subsided. A glimmer of hope for the stricken country. As the opposition announced close to the Syrian Observatory for human rights, it came in the night to Tuesday to air…
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Malware without permission access to Android features”
Under the lwa installed apps on Android phones go sloppy with their rights in Android, so malware text messages can send and random numbers can make calls without asking permission. Discovered that American researchers. The bugs sit in the toestemmingsmodel of Android for each app when installed ask for permission to access things like location,…
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Carrier IQ: we spy on smartphone users not
Users of smartphones are not spied upon by software from Carrier IQ. That says the maker in response to the accusations of the past few days. Apple claims recently stopped with the use of Carrier IQ. The company let in a statement to know that the only way they are used and sms messages from…
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YouTube-website gets new design
Google has the design of video site YouTube to be substantially adjusted. The new layout should make it easier for channels to which the user has subscribed to follow. In addition, there are some social features have been added. The video site is of a white appearance abandoned, and opt instead for a grayish background.…
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Google rolls out fix for volumebug Galaxy Nexus
Google has begun the rollout of an update that is the problem with the volume on the Galaxy Nexus must address. The internetgigant has the release not announced, but several users report that they have a update received. The update comes over-the-air within to users, and is to be phased. As a result, not all…
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Peacekeeper benchmark test browser on tablets and mobile phones
The browser benchmark Peacekeeper by Futuremark updated. So, it is now also mobile browsers on tablets and smartphones to a test subject. In addition, the number of html5-tests is further increased. The first version of the Peacekeeper benchmark was launched in march 2009 released by the software manufacturer Futuremark. Since then, the testsuite that is…
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Quake may after 15 years back to be sold in Germany
The first person shooter Quake may again freely sold in Germany. The Bundespr lwa fstelle f lwa r jugendgef lwa hrdende Medien after a sales ban of fifteen years decided the title of the black list. According to the German regulator has the game been no negative influences on youthful gamers, in part because players…
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“Microsoft renames Protogon file system to ReFS’
The new file system that Microsoft Windows 8 would want to integrate, will ReFS be called in place of the current codenamed Protogon. The new file system is based on a database model. Although Microsoft officially still nothing has been released about the use of a new file system, was already in June, in early…
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Fox-IT denies Wikileaks accusations of spyware-sales
Security firm Fox-IT denies that it is spyware, such as trojans, governments sell. The company responds to the Spyfiles-the publication of Wikileaks documents of global security companies online put. Wikileaks has on its website under the heading Spyfiles hundreds of documents published by companies that spyware would sell. This software could be used for mobile…
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Microsoft responds to SkyDrive problems on Windows Phone
Microsoft has apologized for an error in the query on SkyDrive stored documents via the Office Hub of Windows Phone. Although the error message indicated that the documents were removed, this was not the case. The problems arise after a new release of Microsoft’s SkyDrive Wednesday. Windows Phone users who are using the Office Hub…
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KPN, Google, and Microsoft want to have children online protect
A coalition of a large number of technologieconcerns, including Dutch parties such as KPN and Facebook, on the initiative of european Commissioner Kroes ‘ commitment to children on the internet to better protect against malicious content. Among the companies that are behind the initiative itself, are Google, Facebook, Apple, Nokia, Samsung and Nintendo. Also Dutch…
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Lenovo in the first quarter of 2012, with smart tv product
Lenovo would plan to use in the first quarter of 2012, a smart tv product to introduce. The product would LeTV going to be called, but it is unknown to what device exactly. Lenovo is also going to cloud services for LeTV to offer. The Wall Street Journal of the Chinese computer and electronics manufacturer…
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Telfort offers BlackBerry subscriptions
Telfort has made it possible to have a BlackBerry subscription. Because RIM various services via their own servers, customers with a BlackBerry phone you have a special subscription needed to get on the internet to be able to. The BlackBerry service BIS is from Thursday, available at Telfort and for all subscriptions, as can be…
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Essent comes with remote-controlled E-thermostat
Essent has for the consumer market, a thermostat on the market that via a smartphone or a tablet can be switched on. Also has the so-called E-thermostat features a built-in motion sensor. Essent says energy-saving products to offer not only the consumer to encourage energy conservation, but also provide them with a better insight in…
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European scholingsfonds for internetdissidenten approved
The European Parliament has on Thursday rallied behind the setting up of an ‘internet freedom fund’, which, according to D66 is to be for the training and empowerment of dissidents against censorship and cyber attacks’. The European Parliament voted Thursday for a European Instrument of Democracy and human Rights, that in 2012 a budget of…
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BMW and Toyota go together battery technology to develop
BMW and Toyota have announced that they are going to work together in researching new technology for electric cars. The cooperation will focus on the development of efficient lwa efficient and environmentally friendly battery technology. The research must, among other things, the lithium-ion-battery technology will improve, so did the two companies announced on the eve…
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Patch Skyrim introduces new problems
The recently released patch for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim does not solve all problems that in the changelog are reported. The patch introduces new bugs in functionality that was previously trouble-free worked. Owners of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim express their displeasure about the last patch, which Bethesda last Monday on the PlayStation 3,…
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Sharp makes smart phone camera with optical image stabilization
Sharp has a camera module with optical image stabilization developed with a thickness of 5,47 mm, the thinnest so far. The camera uses a bsi-cmos image sensor with 12.1 megapixels and has a f/2,5 lens. Camera modules with optical image stabilization are not new, but are still not in smartphones used because of the thickness…
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MTV Mobile raises prices with new subscriptions
MTV Mobile goes much prices increase. Instead of ‘packs’ with calling minutes, sms and data customers now have the choice of separate packages for internet and calling/texting. A ‘pack’ which is now still 40$, 50 euro cost. The price increase is evident from tables with price info available to a tweaker, and that the editors…
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Pci-express 4.0 standard doubles bandwidth
The standardisation organisation behind the pci express, the Pci-Sig has approved the default speed for the pci-express 4.0 standard. The bit rate of that version will be 16GT/s, twice as fast as the pci-express 3.0 interface. The pci special interest group, or Pci-Sig, after a review of the technical feasibility 16GT/s is determined as standaardbitrate…
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Also iPhone contains ” provider-spyware Carrier IQ
Apple also has the iPhone feature ” provider-spyware Carrier IQ. That says a jailbreak developer. Carrier IQ would be on iOS, however, have less ability than Android and easier to disable through Settings. Carrier IQ logs or call and stores information about the location, says iPhone developer Chpwn. The developer has traces of the spyware…
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South Korea develops fastest uav that vertically takes off and lands
South Korea is developing a fast, unmanned aircraft vertical takeoff and landing. The cruising speed of the aircraft will be 400km/h and this will make it the fastest vtol-uav in the world. The mass production of the device begins in 2015. The powered lift aircraft that South Korea is developed, makes use of wings with…
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ASML and TEL will accelerate 22nm development
The Dutch lithografiebedrijf ASML, equipment for wafer production builds, has announced collaboration with the Japanese Tokyo Electron Limited. The businesses are going technology for 22nm and smaller proced lwa’s development. The Veldhoven-based ASML announced the cooperation with TEL, with the promise of euv equipment to work. The agreement includes the cooperation for lithography equipment, used…
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Dutch ‘hackersprovider’ is going to start next year
The Dutch virtual mobile telephony provider’s Limesco start at the beginning of 2012 his services. That is to say the founders. Limesco is to use the network of T-Mobile via a partner company. They do look the founding investors. Limesco wants to give its customers full control over the routing of call, sms and internet…