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Designers: high number of HTC-releases leads to monotonous design
The high number of devices that HTC currently reports, is partly the reason that recent HTC smartphones are very similar. A ceo of One&Co, the design company HTC, says that the designers can barely keep up. Due to the high number of releases, there is less time per unit, so that the design does not…
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“Nokia lowers again smartphoneprijzen’
The Finnish phone maker Nokia would be the prices for a large number of smartphones have been reduced. By doing so, the company’s declining market share countering. It’s been a long time not good with Nokia. The advent of the price reduction is reported by Reuters and the news agency relies on two anonymous sources…
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ISC warns of a vulnerability in dns software, Bind 9
The Internet Systems Consortium warns for a vulnerability in the widely used Bind 9 dns server software. By a manipulated ip packet to a dns server would send an attacker to exploit this collapse. Version 9 of Bind, which stands for Berkeley Internet Name Daemon, is the most commonly used dns server. The Internet Systems…
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Police union takes site offline after hack
The website of the police union wrestled with a vulnerability which, under other login names conforms to and passwords could be captured. The police union was Tuesday already tipped, but knew of the leak until a day later to close it. Tuesday afternoon was Tweakers.net tipped off about a vulnerability in the website of the…
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Microsoft draws patentdeals with makers of Android devices
Microsoft has licenses to patents issued to a number of companies that Android devices want to make. The company from Redmond will receive royalties per sold product. Previously, we showed that Microsoft gets money from HTC for patentgebruik. Microsoft announced a deal with the company Winstrom, but recently there were also already signed agreements with…
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“US asks for extradition in the event of abuse .com-domain’
The United States will not hesitate to ask for extradition as a non-American .com – or .just-website is in the eyes of the American justice system guilty would make to the offering in the US of illegal content. That has Erik Barnett, director of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, opposite the British newspaper The…
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Mozilla rest Firefox 7 with improved memory management
Mozilla hevelt Firefox 7 Tuesday over to the Aurora-testkanaal. In these builds has the browserbouwer considerably doctored to a speed lwa nter the memory manager, which Firefox on systems with limited memory better need to run. Firefox 6, that in the course of Tuesday in the bètakanaal should be to find all the first improvements…
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WordPress 3.2 offers “Zen mode” in editor
The new WordPress, an open source cms that focuses mainly on bloggers, provides an enhanced editor with a ‘Zen-mode’, in which a completely bare-bones interface is displayed. Also know WordPress 3.2 the necessary performance improvements. WordPress 3.2, code-named Gershwin wears, is equipped with the new html 5 theme Twenty Eleven. Also offers quite a clean…
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Google will let users prices uitloven for solving problems
Google has a new service ge lwa site with which money can be earned by answers to problems. So for example, users can earn money by a business plan. The new service will be Prizes called and is currently still in a beta stage. Users can log in with their Facebook or Twitter account. That…
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Samsung work to Galaxy S II with Windows Phone Mango
There are clues surfaced that Samsung is working on a variant of the Galaxy S II, which runs on Microsoft’s mobile operating system Windows Phone. The device would feature the new Mango version of the operating system. The instructions are included in a profile of a device called the SGH-i937, which appeared in the Bluetooth…
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First, the Commodore Amiga was 30 years ago
It is Thursday, 30 years since the first Commodore Amiga came out: the Amiga 1000. This home computer released in the middle eighties, a lot of innovations in the field of multi-tasking, image and sound to the growing market for computers. Commodore, the company acquired Amiga Corporation in 1984 and was thus a system in…
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Man stream The Witcher 3 from Amazon Cloudservers for 48 cents per hour
Larry Gadea, an engineer from San Francisco, The Witcher 3 running know to get on a Amazon Web Services server, and then he images streams to be fanloze Macbook. The setup costs are converted to 48 cents per hour. Gadea has very detailed instructions for the whole to get it to work on its website.…
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NASA shares first photo of earth by a new satellite
NASA has for the first time a picture to be shared with the new DSCOVR satellite is made. From 1.6 million miles away – much further than the moon – made DSCOVR is a picture of North and part of South America. More pictures will follow, promises NASA. The photo is actually three different photographs…
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Mud makes Doom playable in Doom
A mud on the ZDoom-forum has made it possible to the classic shooter Doom, the classic shooter Doom to run. Players can with this mod so a game of Doom startup, after which they to an ingame terminal can go to a game of Doom to start. The mod is a product of ZDoom-forumgebruiker The…
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NASA shows animated video of the surface of Pluto
After nine years in space flight and the completion of a staggering 4.8 billion kilometres, the space probe New Horizons past Pluto flown. Of them are already lots of photos shown, but NASA now has an animated video released in which the surface is to see. The crisp pictures that New Horizons took, in the…
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NASA shows sharpest picture of Pluto so far
That was then: New Horizons is successfully ‘flies’ along the dwarf planet Pluto shot. The next time the probe are images doorseinen to the earth. The first photos have arrived. The picture shows according to NASA, details of less than a mile, 1.6 km, and is taken as’n 77.000 km away. That is less than…
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Cipher machine Enigma cipher from Second world War brings 212,000 euros at auction
An original Enigma machine from 1943 at an auction in London over 149,000 pounds, converted currently 212,000 euros, applied. The Enigma is a cipher machine during the Second world War by the Nazis was used for encrypting their communication. The auctioned machine is developed by the company Heimsoeth & Rinke, all of Enigma’s made. The…
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Scientists develop system that dress code gives
Not everyone can choose for themselves some clothes. And so turns many friends and family in to make that determination. But could robots in the future are also part of the carefully chosen group of confidants? To find out, bites scientists of the Spanish Institute of Robotics and Industrial Informatics are stuck in the question…
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NASA spacecraft skims along Pluto
The NASA probe New Horizons Tuesday, ‘flies’ along the dwarf planet Pluto gescheerd. The probe departed on 19 January 2006 and is now at 4.8 billion kilometres of the earth to take pictures of Pluto and its moons. To 13.49 found New Horizons with 12.500 miles on the shortest distance to the surface of Pluto.…
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Dutchman builds quadrocopter that person can carry
The Dutchman Thorstin Crijns has a quadrocopter built for him in the air. The structure includes a seat in which the driver can sit. There is still a remote need to get the quadrocopter to control. That reports Omroep Brabant, a news report made by Crijns. In a video shows how the Dutch artist on…
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NASA brings tool to Mars to explore
Everyone knows, of course, Google Maps. For the look of a street, the determination of a route or the view of the house of the distant relatives. Now, there is a similar program for Mars. There is only completed. n thing: what do you use that tool is actually for? Well, that makes for us…
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Company wants to familierobot with Android release
The French company Blue Frog Robotics has an Indiegogo campaign started for a huisrobot called Buddy. The robot runs on Android and is designed to help families in the home to provide support in all activities of their daily life. The Indiegogo campaign has its funding goal of $ 100,000 within 24 hours achieved, and…
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Japan and the USA a robotduel keep
The American robotfabrikant MegaBots has the Japanese Suidobashi Heavy Industry is challenged to a robotduel. The Japanese have this via a YouTube video accepted and the responsibility for the organisation of the duel with the Americans. The challenge for the duel was at the end of last month, MegaBots on YouTube. The Americans will have…
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Us army teaches soldiers to shoot with the help of an exoskeleton
The Us army test exoskeleton that can be worn by soldiers in training, to make them faster to learn to shoot. The suit allows shooters among other things, the right attitude. A mobile version is still being worked on. It is an important part of the training to be a soldier in the army: learn…