Mozilla rebranded its mobile operating system -- which it's been working on for more than a year -- as Firefox OS to tie it with its best-known product, the Firefox browser. Smartphones powered by the new Firefox OS will be manufactured ...
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Computerworld - Microsoft on Monday announced a promotion that later this year will let users of Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 PCs upgrade to the new Windows 8 Pro for $39.99. Even though he declined to label the price as "aggressive," ...
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Google has reported an increase in the number of requests by governments to remove political content from the internet. Statistics for the past six months show an increase of 47%in requests for content removal and an increase of 65%in ...
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The controllers of Flame,the most powerful cyber weapon discovered to date,have recently sent a kill command that removes the malware from some infected computers. However,the attackers are still in control of some ...
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LinkedIn has confirmed that "some" of the stolen passwords posted online by a hacker correspond to accounts on the professional networking site. The confirmation came after reports that 6.5 million encrypted stolen passwords had been ...
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Microsoft will support Ubuntu and OpenSuse virtual machines on the latest version of its Azure cloud service. In a massive departure from its previous stance,the company appears to be supporting open source tools and the Linux operating ...
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Microsoft has released a security update for its Windows operating system to block three fraudulent certificates used by Flame,the most powerful cyber weapon discovered to date. Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab,who discovered Flame ...
New standards-based,easy-to-implement ZigBee Light Link profile expected to boost wireless networked LED lighting space TAIPEI,Taiwan,June 3,2012/PRNewswire via COMTEX/--Texas Instruments Incorporated(TI)today announced the industry's ...
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Since 2011 has come to a close, “trend-spotting” for 2012 has moved into full gear. This is when designers like me are looking for flooring trends for the year. What’s hot? What colors are in – which are out? ...
In my web surfing for the next blog post, I came across this interesting Apartment Therapy article that quickly caught my eye. How neat and funky is this toilet paper holder? I've never seen anything like it so I knew this was something I ...
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