PCs and mobile devices connected to peripherals via USB ports will in the future be able to transfer data at twice the speed possible today. A new specification that doubles the data transfer over USB to 10Gbps is in the works, said the ...
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There are more IT managers working today than two years ago, but their unemployment rate is rising as well. It's a paradox of government data, but there are theories for the apparent discrepancy. The government reported that the ...
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has found the oldest, most distant supernova ever discovered, which experts say could help scientists better understand the evolution of the universe. A supernova is the explosive death of a star, which emits ...
Facebook has posted a Q&A on its website about the privacy implications of its new Facebook Home software for Android phones, though it was unclear if it has addressed all the concerns raised. In a blog post Friday, the company said it ...
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Hard on the heels of Canonical's decision last month to halve the support life for non-LTS releases of Ubuntu Linux, the company late last week announced that three versions of its popular Linux distribution will reach end of life in May. ...
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HP demonstrated that innovation is well and truly alive as it announced the official release of its new revolutionary class of server, Moonshot, to an exclusive selection of press and analysts in London today. The second-generation server ...
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The PostgreSQL developers released updates for all major branches of the popular open-source database system on Thursday in order to address several vulnerabilities, including a high-risk one that could allow attackers to crash the server, ...
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Rackspace Hosting, the open cloud company, announced it has entered into the Magento Hosting Partner program as a platinum level partner. Rackspace and Magento, a division of X.commerce, an eBay Inc. company, will work collaboratively to ...
VODAFONE Australia chief executive Bill Morrow has stepped up calls for the competition regulator to trigger a regulatory review of Telstra's dominance of the mobile and fixed-line telecommunications markets. Speaking at a strategy update ...
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IT'S nine months since an Aussie start-up began shipping its army of little Ninjas which promise consumers hi-tech surveillance and home automation. At that time, Marcus Schappi and wife Madeline were immersed in an intensely manual ...
ARE you forever mislaying your mobile phone, your wallet, handbag or car keys? You're not the only one. Here at Chez Gadget we don't normally carry a handbag, and we do mostly remember to hang the keys on a nail, but the hunt is often on - ...
BIOSHOCK Infinite is whacky, smart, horrific and vastly entertaining. Once begun, get ready to lose a chunk of your life to this addictive role-playing shoot-em-up game. Also in this story Login to read the rest of this article Login ...
Oracle is planning to release a series of applications that take advantage of in-memory computing, a move that will up the competitive ante between itself and SAP. While Oracle announced more than a dozen in-memory applications on ...
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Microsoft today launched a third wave of 'Scroogled,' its attack ad-based campaign aimed at Google, this time highlighting what it said were privacy flaws in the latter's Android app store. "When you buy an Android app from the Google app ...
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VODAFONE Australia boss Bill Morrow will flick the on switch to the telco's 4G mobile network in June, boasting that the recovering telecoms company will have the fastest 4G services in Australia. Speaking at a strategy update in North ...
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