Facebook has begun warning users whose computers are infected with the DNSChanger malware, a variant of the Zlob family of Trojans. The malware is designed to tell the infected computer to use a rogue Domain Name System (DNS) server, ...
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EMED Mining said that, while it has yet to be issued, the crucial permitting for the restart of the Rio Tinto copper mine is now at an advanced stage. The mine developer is awaiting a key sign off termed ‘Administrative ...
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Many organisations are being misled about the complexities surrounding IPv6 security, according to security firm Stonesoft A number of high-profile technology companies have set 6 June as the date for turning on the protocol and make ...
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Google maps has received positive reception after being returned to the iPhone. The Google maps app returned to the iPhone after Apple replaced it with its own on iOS 6 in September. The Apple map, however, received constant criticism ...
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TATA Steel was conferred with the ASSOCHAM CSR Excellence Award 2012-13 by ASSOCHAM at the fifth edition of the ASSOCHAM CSR Summit held today in New Delhi. TATA Steel was announced as a winner in the Large Corporate Category and the award ...
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HP CEO Meg Whitman has reiterated the company’s commitment to its hardware business in a bid to reassure shareholders over the company’s future. During her keynote speech at HP’s annual Discover conference in Las Vegas ...
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Amazon said sales of its Kindle e-books have overtaken those of printed books in 2012. Unaudited figures released by the company show that since the start of the year, for every 100 printed books sold on its site, customers downloaded 114 ...
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MNA cited Mr Yasushi Kimura chairman of JX Nippon Oil as saying that JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation renewed its term crude contract with Iran from January 2013. Mr Kimura said that JX has a term contract to buy an estimated 83,000 ...
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Business Line cited the Steel Ministry saying that NMDC would review its pricing mechanism. This is the fallout of the CAG report tabled on December 20th Thursday, the public sector iron ore miner has incurred losses of more than INR 1,500 ...
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IT professionals and teachers have expressed concerns over the government’s decision to remove ICT from the school curriculum for two years while a new computer science curriculum is devised. During the Reviewing the ICT Curriculum ...
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BT has revealed it is making its One Voice app globally available, encouraging users to make calls on their smartphones via their corporate virtual private network (VPN). Initially launched in the Asia-Pacific region, the app runs on ...
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Dell is taking $2 billion out of its PC division to reinvest in its enterprise business. Dell chief financial officer Brian Gladden said the enterprise division would grow to a $27.5bn business by the end of 2016. “The $2 ...
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Cambridge University is turning to technology developed for computer gaming to help it solve some of the fundamental problems of science. Cambridge University is using chips normally found in computer game consoles to drive cutting-edge ...
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F5 and Webroot have announced a partnership to tie-up their networking and security offerings to protect enterprise applications from external threats. The deal will see F5 incorporate Webroot's IP Reputation Services into its Traffic ...
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Business Inquirer Net reported that diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation will reopen the Nonoc nickel mine with a new USD 2.5 billion refinery, in a deal that is only awaiting the approval of President Aquino. Mayor Ernesto ...
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