The scale of the recent Flashback trojan infection of Mac computers was a wake-up call to Mac users that their “most secure” operating system was far from that. Security through obscurity was never going to last long when you become one of the largest computer manufacturers in the world, and Apple’s time of sitting on [...]
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Kaspersky: Apple “10 Years Behind Microsoft” On Security
Posted on 26 April 2012
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Clouds Are Not So Clean
Posted on 18 April 2012
More and more of our digital activities are being moved to the cloud – from storing our files with DropBox, looking at photos on Facebook, to video watching on YouTube, and music listening on SoundCloud – we are starting to rely on the cloud for our daily lives. The word “cloud” may evoke ideas of [...]
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Java Copyright Trial Between Oracle And Google Begins
Posted on 16 April 2012
Whilst ordinary users may only think they come across Java when a little popup flashes up on their desktop asking them to update, it is one of the most widely used programming languages in the world and truly cross-platform. It was originally developed by Sun Microsystems and was released as free and open source (under [...]
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Samsung Is Ploughing $682 Million Into R&D
Posted on 25 March 2012
2011 may have been a bumper year for Samsung with its smartphones and tablets leading the Android pack, but the South Korean giant is not resting on its laurels. They are investing $682 million into 4,539 of its business partnership enterprises with its 11 affiliates this year to help them boost their competitive edge with [...]
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Introducing Google Play
Posted on 07 March 2012
Google is making a play for being the home of your digital content, by rebranding its Android Market, music, book, and video stores all under the umbrella of Google Play. Taking Android out of the name makes it look as if Google is pushing to be platform agnostic, and clearly taking aim at the market-share [...]
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Dual-Core Vs Quad-Core In Mobile Devices
Posted on 05 March 2012
2012 is shaping up to be the year in which quad-core CPUs are finding their way into the leading smartphones and tablets, but whilst more cores certainly does give some benefits is more always better? nVidia are pushing their Tegra 3 CPU which offers quad-core performance plus an extra fifth-core that only sips power to [...]
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The Nokia Lumia 900 Is The Best Mobile Phone In The World According To iPhone’s Siri
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Nokia Reading App Comes To Europe This Week With A Tablet On The Way?
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Why Is Microsoft Still US-Centric?
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[DEAL] HP TouchPad Firesale Now On
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[DEAL] HP Pre 3 Firesale (£49 For 1.4GHz WebOS Smartphone)
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