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  • BlackBerry: we are still the market leader in the Netherlands

    BlackBerry: we are still the market leader in the Netherlands

    RIM is still the market leader in the Netherlands. In may the company sold more smartphones than Samsung, Nokia, HTC, and Apple. The BlackBerry-maker is called, however, no concrete figures on the amount of handsets sold in the Netherlands. RIM has in the Netherlands, only a few models on the market, such as the Bold…

  • Citrix takes CloudStack provider Cloud.com about

    Citrix takes CloudStack provider Cloud.com about

    Citrix Systems, the provider of software-based cloud-based infrastructures Cloud.com acquired. The company, best known for the open-source CloudStack, is included in the Cloud Platforms Product Group at Citrix. A consideration is not disclosed. Cloud.com is a driving force behind the opensourceproject CloudStack for infrastructure-as-a-service. In addition, it plays established in 2008, company also have a…

  • EBay lose business over fakes in court EU

    Advertentiesites as eBay are, under certain circumstances, be held liable for infringements of the intellectual property and judges in member states can demand that they take measures to prevent further breach to prevent, vonnist the European Court of Justice. The Court of Justice of the EU ruled in the lawsuit that l’oreal against eBay was…

  • ASML warns for next quarter, despite profit growth

    Although chipmachinefabrikant ASML profits and revenue in the second quarter has increased, the company expects that the number of orders in the current quarter will decrease. The uncertainty about the economy would be the cause. The Veldhoven-based ASML in the second quarter a net profit of 432 million euros. Last year was the profit in…

  • Telenet internet and kabelprijzen increase

    Telenet is the prices for cable and internet subscriptions increase. The Belgian provider says that the increase is based is on the rise in the index for consumer prices, which also Telenet’s cost would be increased. The increase of the hotel internet rates will apply to sixty percent of the internet subscribers of Telenet and…

  • JailbreakMe.com within a week, 1.4 million time

    JailbreakMe.com within a week, 1.4 million time

    Approximately 1.4 million iOS users have in the past week their iOS device gejailbreakt via JailbreakMe.com, where iPhones, iPods and iPads in a simple way to crack. The stats come from the developer of the jailbreak. The jailbreak is on 1.4 million devices managed, reports developer Comex, via Twitter. The stats are not collected via…

  • Windows Intune 2.0 b lwa ta released

    Microsoft has a b lwa ta released from the management tool, Windows Intune 2.0. Through the revised Intune can now not only Microsoft updates are rolled out to clients, also software from third parties can in this way be distributed. Microsoft launched Windows Intune in march on the market as a payment service. For 11…

  • New model PS3 can hd only view via hdmi update

    New model PS3 can hd only view via hdmi update

    Sony would soon be a model of the 160GB-PlayStation 3 release that hd video is no longer over the component connection can be outputted. Users will for hd quality, a hdmi connection should use. Employees of the retail chain Gamestop would message have had that Sony this week starts with the shipping of a new…

  • Sony enters the mid-decade market for ev batteries

    Sony enters the mid-decade market for ev batteries

    Sony is going to li-ion batteries for electric cars produce. Sony expects this market to the middle of this decade to enter and has already developed a prototype. The batteries would also find their way into hybrid cars. According to Sony its battery a long life, so that they will not soon need to be…

  • LG introduces display for glasses-free 3d

    LG introduces display for glasses-free 3d

    LG has Flatron display published images in 3d view. For the three-dimensional effect is, however, no glasses needed. The monitor can display the three-dimensional image at the position of the user adjust. Thanks to the technology that LG in Flatron DX2000 apply, the 3d image may be without the tools to be observed. A built-in…

  • Microsoft: we see tablets as pcs

    According to the Windows Phone, ceo of Microsoft, people use tablets for pc tasks. The use of a mobile operating system violates Microsoft’s point of view that tablets are pcs, and Windows Phone 7 is not for tablets. With a reference to the success of the iPad and Android tablets is often claimed that the…

  • First details of Windows Server 8 and SQL Server released

    During the Worldwide Partner Conference, Microsoft has the first details released of Windows Server 8 and SQL Server. The server version of Windows 8 is coming probably at the same time with the desktop version of the operating system. According to Microsoft, Windows Server 8, more than a hundred new features and the operating system…

  • VMware introduces vSphere 5 and new licensing structure – update

    VMware has the virtualization platform, vSphere a update. Version 5 supports per instance 32 virtual cpus and 1TB of memory. Users, however, have criticized the new licensing structure, they may result in high costs. Tuesday, VMware has a new version of vSphere introduced. Where a virtual machine in vSphere 4 with up to eight virtualized…

  • Samsung’s ‘Galaxy S II with Windows Phone Mango shown

    Samsung’s ‘Galaxy S II with Windows Phone Mango shown

    Microsoft has its own meeting various devices with Windows Phone Mango show, including a Samsung. The software giant has, however, several sites added to videos and photos of the meeting to delete. Microsoft ceo Steve Guggenheimer showed the phones on the Worldwide Partner Conference, an event with Microsoft this week for developers. There are no…

  • Google revamps interface Android Market

    Google revamps interface Android Market

    Google has its downloadwinkel Android Market, with a new interface. An option to apps filter by popularity per country is lacking, however, for the time being, although a lot of developers that option like in the Market would see. The new version of Android Market does somewhat reminiscent of the version of the downloadwinkel such…

  • EA buys Bejeweled creator PopCap Games

    Publisher Electronic Arts has released developer PopCap Games, acquired. PopCap is responsible for Bejeweled and Plants vs. Zombies. The consideration is 650 million dollars, but can still be injured by bonuses. With the takeover, Electronic Arts, owner of PopCap Games. EA pays in the first instance, 650 million dollars and 100 million dollars in shares.…

  • Romanian branch Samsung hint at new Nexus phone

    Romanian branch Samsung hint at new Nexus phone

    The Romanian department of Samsung seems to accidentally release information to be given about a new Nexus phone. In a series of Twitter messages were earlier rumors about a handset with a 720p display has been confirmed. In the meantime, Samsung has the conscious tweets removed and claims to be the manufacturer of a mistake…

  • Microsoft: XP rest of the thousand days support

    Microsoft: XP rest of the thousand days support

    Microsoft warns businesses and Windows XP users that they are still ‘only’ a thousand days of support for their OS. From 8 april 2014, Microsoft will no security updates and hotfixes, more from for are XP editions. Microsoft will stop by mid-2014 not only with the support of Windows XP, the company claims that many…

  • Samsung demands departure, Apple’s lawyers with knowledge of trade secrets

    In the Apple instituted patentzaak against Samsung, the Korean company with the right ge lwa ist that some, or even all of the lawyers of Apple are sent away. According to Samsung, they have knowledge of trade secrets. Reports that the blog FOSSpatents. Samsung states in its defense that at least five lawyers of Apple’s…

  • Android will ‘fill to screen’option for apps that do not scale

    Android will ‘fill to screen’option for apps that do not scale

    Google has for Android Honeycomb is a new feature developed to allow applications that are not for large screens are made, of fullscreen. The function is part of a forthcoming version of the operating system. The developers of the tabletbesturingssysteem did the new feature on their blog from the cloths. Applications that are complete according…

  • Ballmer: Microsoft is with Windows Phone 7 a small player

    Ballmer: Microsoft is with Windows Phone 7 a small player

    Microsoft is still on telefoongebied a small player. That said Microsoft ceo Steve Ballmer during a keynote address at a meeting for partner companies. Windows 7 was successful; there were 350 million pcs with the OS sold. According to Ballmer, Windows Phone 7 has not led to the hoped-for increase of the market share in…

  • Video service for Nintendo 3DS launch on July 13

    Video service for Nintendo 3DS launch on July 13

    On July 13, will Nintendo Video launched in Europe, a service that allows owners of a 3DS videos can download from the Nintendo eShop. That includes videos in both 2d and 3d. Via SpotPass, the clips will be automatically retried. Nintendo showed for the introduction of the 3DS know that the video for the handheld…

  • IBM presents mainframe for medium-sized companies

    IBM brings mainframe for medium-sized companies and emerging markets. Where a high-end IBM mainframe soon more than a million dollar cost, the zEnterprise, IBM’s 114 from $ 75,000 will be purchased. With its latest mainframe targets IBM on the market for medium-sized companies and emerging markets. The last IBM mainframe in the lower price range,…

  • Toshiba and Sandisk to expand 24nm-capacity nand-flash

    Toshiba and Sandisk to expand 24nm-capacity nand-flash

    Memory manufacturers, Toshiba and Sandisk have their joint factory for the production of 24nm flash memory open. The factory is in Japan and should not only 24nm products, but in the long term memory on 19nm produce. In July last year, Toshiba started construction of the factory, which if Fab 5 is known. Fab 5…

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