Research In Motion's stock price jumped more than 6%Wednesday after CEO Thorsten Heins addressed developers and said,among other things,that BlackBerry subscriptions had climbed to 80 million,up from 78 million in the second quarter. ...
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A security researcher known for finding Java bugs has uncovered a new critical zero-day vulnerability in all currently-supported versions of the popular Oracle software. The bug,which was publicly reported on the Full Disclosure security ...
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Attendees at a security conference were left stunned when a researcher demonstrated how a hidden web code could allow a Samsung Galaxy S3's data to be completely wiped. The code,which is currently available online and consists of 11 ...
Tags: Samsung Galaxy S3', hidden web code, Apple, Ravi Borgaonkar
Mac people refuse to use anything without an Apple logo on it. PC people insist that they could never feel comfortable using a computer they couldn't open up themselves, if necessary. And everyone agrees that the mobile devices they prefer ...
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Netflix no longer wants to run a data center to support its in-house IT services. Instead, it's shifting internal applications to Amazon's cloud and turning to software-as-a-service providers for other business systems. Mike Kail, vice ...
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Industrial Ethernet switches and other devices produced by industrial networking equipment manufacturer RuggedCom contain a vulnerability that could be exploited to compromise SSL-based communications between them and their users,according ...
Tags: Industrial Ethernet, ICS-CERT, SSL, security, vulnerability
Goldman Sachs is launching a new datacentre strategy to achieve higher cost savings and improved IT energy efficiency.The investment bank will replace its existing real estate-based datacentre infrastructure with modular datacentre ...
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Google has been publicly warned by EC Competition Comissioner Joaquin Almunia that it must do more to answer claims from rivals that it is abusing its dominant position in the search market. Since 2010,the Competition Commission has been ...
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UK - Black Light has confirmed its autumn training line up. The three courses will provide an opportunity to get hands-on experience of some of the most exciting and sophisticated lighting equipment on the market. Expert tuition will be ...
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Apple yesterday quietly released a security update for OS X 10.6, aka Snow Leopard, effectively extending support for the three-year-old OS beyond the normal lifecycle. The Snow Leopard update shipped alongside larger updates for Lion and ...
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More than 50% of devices running Google's Android mobile operating system (OS) have unpatched vulnerabilities, opening them up to malicious apps and other attacks. Security provider Duo Bulletin assessed 20,000 Android devices worldwide ...
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Dell has launched a range of devices running Windows 8, including a 10-inch tablet, which it claims will fit "easily into current IT environments." The company said the new range of Windows 8 devices could solve issues with the ...
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It seems like just yesterday that we saw the release of Sabayon 9 with its three desktop flavors,but already the project team behind the popular Linux distribution has launched a new version. Sabayon 10 made its official debut late last ...
Technology giant Google has blocked hardware vendor Acer from producing a mobile phone running a variant of the Android operating system,claiming that it would excessively fragment the ecosystem. Acer had planned to produce a mobile phone ...
Tags: Google, Aliyun operating system, Android derivative, Acer
The forthcoming"Clover Trail"version of Intel's Atom chip will not work with Linux,the company reportedly confirmed on Thursday. Instead,speaking at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco,the company said Clover Trail will be"a ...
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