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Microsoft Brushed off a Dubious Hacker's Claim on Thursday

May 28, 2013

Microsoft brushed off a dubious hacker's claim on Thursday that he stole 47 million account credentials for Microsoft's Xbox Live gaming service. The hacker, who goes by the Twitter handle "@Reckz0r," wrote on Pastebin that Microsoft ...

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Manuel Araoz,Has an Idea for Bitcoin That Doesn't Focus on Money

May 28, 2013

Manuel Araoz, a 23-year-old developer in Argentina, has an idea for Bitcoin that doesn't focus on money. Araoz, who works in game development, launched a service this week called Proof of Existence. It's essentially a notary public ...

Tags: Bitcoin Network, Computer Products, Ultrasecure Notary Service

The Chrome Browser Has Been Able to Display This Type of Notification for More Than 2-Year

May 28, 2013

Google has released a beta version of Chrome that introduces what the company describes as "richer" notifications from the browser's apps and extensions. The Chrome browser has been able to display this type of notification for more than ...

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Intel's Upcoming Family of Core Processors,Code-Named Haswell

May 28, 2013

Intel's upcoming family of Core processors, code-named Haswell, will offer 50% more battery life in laptops than did their "Ivy Bridge" predecessors, Intel said on Thursday. Haswell chips were designed with laptops and tablets in mind, ...

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SoftBank Has Received All The Necessary State Approvals for The Japanese Mobile Carrier

May 28, 2013

SoftBank has received all the necessary state approvals for the Japanese mobile carrier to acquire a majority stake in Sprint Nextel for $20 billion, the companies announced. On Thursday, California Public Utilities Commission voted to ...

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IBM Is Pitching Its SmartCloud IaaS for Use in Data Reporting and Analysis

May 28, 2013

Deploying an update of its DB2 database, IBM is pitching its SmartCloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) for use in data reporting and analysis. "We're the only player in the marketplace that has [a cloud service] for data-in-motion -- ...

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Windows 8 Has Not Found Wide Adoption Among Desktop Users

May 28, 2013

Windows 8 has not found wide adoption among desktop users, so HP has announced a new portable all-in-one and lowered the price of touch PCs so users can take advantage of the operating system. The company introduced the Envy Rove, which ...

Tags: HP, tablet, Windows 8

Hewlett-Packard Has Introduced a New Wave of Envy and Pavilion Thin and Light Laptops

May 28, 2013

Hewlett-Packard has introduced a new wave of Envy and Pavilion thin and light laptops, including an 11.6-inch touchscreen model priced aggressively at $399. The lineup includes three TouchSmart laptops with touchscreens and two non-touch ...

Tags: HP, Touchscreen Laptop, Computer Products

Advanced Micro Devices Hopes to Regain Share in The PC Processor Market with Its Chips

May 28, 2013

Advanced Micro Devices hopes to regain share in the PC processor market with its upcoming chips based on the Jaguar core, which will bring console-like gaming and wireless displays to laptops with Windows 8 and its successor, Windows Blue. ...

Tags: Laptops, Computer Products, Windows

Ericsson May Have a Contender for Oddest Networking Product

May 28, 2013

Ericsson may have a contender for oddest networking product if it commercializes the wireless bus windows it demonstrated at this week's CTIA Wireless trade show. The windows would have built-in, translucent antennas connected to an ...

Tags: Ericsson, Bus Windows, Wi-Fi Network

Samsung Electronics Reports Global Channel Sales of Over 10 Million Units of The Galaxy S4

May 28, 2013

Samsung Electronics has reported global channel sales of over 10 million units of the Galaxy S4 in less than a month after its global launch. The new smartphone from the Samsung stable has outstripped its predecessors in first-month ...

Tags: Samsung, Galaxy, Smartphones

Penguin Has Settled with U.S. States in an E-book Price-Fixing Lawsuit

May 28, 2013

Penguin has settled with U.S. states in an e-book price-fixing lawsuit, leaving only Apple now in the fray. Four other publishers accused of price-fixing with Apple settled earlier with the 33 states and territories and the U.S. ...

Tags: US, Penguin, E-Book

Advanced Micro Devices Has Opened The Door to Embrace Google's Android Operating System

May 28, 2013

Advanced Micro Devices has opened the door to embrace Google's Android operating system, but said it would continue to focus on Windows with its upcoming tablet and laptop chips. AMD on multiple occasions has said it had no interest in ...

Tags: AMD, Android Door, Computer Products

Twitter Is Introducing a More Secure Login Process

May 28, 2013

Twitter, in a much-needed move to keep its users safer from cyberattacks, is introducing a more secure login process. The system, called Login Verification, gives users the option to have a verification code sent to their mobile phone ...

Tags: Twitter, Sign-in, Computer Products

Powermat Technologies Has Announced an Agreement to Merge with Powerkiss

May 28, 2013

Powermat Technologies has announced an agreement to merge with its European counterpart, PowerKiss, in a deal that will make what once was two disparate wireless power specifications come together under one. The two companies will come ...

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