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Microsoft creates a keyboard for iOS and Android tablets

September 16, 2014

Via: mobile

Microsoft has created a keyboard designed for iOS, Android, and Windows tablets. It’s the latest in a series of moves that underlines the company’s focus on providing software, services, and even hardware for rival platforms to Windows. The new Universal […]


Email security

Clear Channel changes its name to iHeartMedia

September 16, 2014

Via: email-security

Clear Channel, the stodgy, 42-year-old company that owns most of Americas big FM and AM radio stations, is rebranding itself for the emoji-happy world of today. As of today, it will henceforth be known as iHeartMedia, a clear reference to […]


Cyber-crime

Disconnect for Chrome review

September 16, 2014

Via: cyber-crime

Stop third parties and search engines from tracking the webpages you go to and searches you do


Cyber-crime

Disconnect for Firefox review

September 16, 2014

Via: cyber-crime

Stop third parties and search engines from tracking the webpages you go to and searches you do


Mobile

America Movil seeks AT&T, Softbank bids for Mexican assets: Bloomberg

September 15, 2014

Via: mobile

(Reuters) – Mexican telecom company America Movil has reached out to ATT Inc and Japans SoftBank Corp as it looks to sell assets along the east coast of Mexico that could fetch as much as $17.5 billion, Bloomberg reported, citing […]


Email security

Second actor sues Google over ‘Innocence of Muslims’ movie trailer

September 15, 2014

Via: email-security

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – A second actor has sued Google Inc over a movie trailer called Innocence of Muslims that mocked the Prophet Mohammad and led to riots in 2012, six months after a U.S. appeals court ruled for […]


Mobile

UK’s Phones 4u administration puts 5,596 jobs at risk

September 15, 2014

Via: mobile

(Reuters) – British mobile phone retailer Phones 4u [PHONE.UL] is seeking administrators, putting 5,596 jobs in jeopardy, after the countrys biggest mobile operator EE joined Vodafone in not renewing its network agreement. The contract with EE, which comprises T-Mobile and […]


Email security

Coroner: bitcoin exchange CEO committed suicide

September 15, 2014

Via: email-security

SINGAPORE (AP) — A Singapore Coroner’s Court has found that the American CEO of a virtual currency exchange committed suicide earlier this year in Singapore because of work and personal issues.


Mobile

Google launches Android One, phones to be priced at around $105

September 15, 2014

Via: mobile

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) – Google Inc launched in India on Monday the first smartphones powered by its Android One operating system, pricing them at around 6,399 rupees ($105) to capture the low-cost segement of the worlds fastest growing smartphone market. […]


Email security

Alibaba worried about Facebook IPO as considered Nasdaq versus NYSE

September 15, 2014

Via: email-security

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd could have sold nearly $2 billion worth of stock without lifting a finger. All it had to do was list its shares on Nasdaq. The other said Nasdaq executives believed that Alibaba decided that the possibility of […]


Mobile

UK-based Phones 4u seeks administrator after EE contract loss

September 14, 2014

Via: mobile

(Reuters) – UK mobile phone retailer Phones 4u said it is seeking the appointment of administrators from PricewaterhouseCoopers after its key partner EE notified the company that it would not be renewing its network agreement. The contract, which ends in […]


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In Sesame Street’s ‘Star Wars’ parody, Chewie is a cookie, not a Wookiee

September 14, 2014

Via: email-security

Snuffleupagus plays a bantha, the mythical horned mount of Tatooine. Only-One Cannoli is a wise, weathered Jedi who mentors a young Luke Piewalker. Princess Parfaitas hair buns are made of two Oreos. Thats about all you need to know to […]


Network security

Deutsche Telekom says finds no evidence of NSA, GCHQ surveillance

September 14, 2014

Via: network-security

Deutsche Telekom said it had found no indication that the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) and Britains GCHQ had obtained access to its computer network, but said it was investigating the matter following a report in Sundays Der Spiegel magazine. […]


Cyber-crime

Exclusive: MSCI global indices may include Alibaba after investor queries

September 13, 2014

Via: cyber-crime

Stock index provider MSCI Inc is considering changing its rules to allow shares of Alibaba Group Holding [IPO-BABA.N] and other companies that list their shares in faraway markets to be included in its widely used indexes. The investors argued that […]


Hacker

JPMorgan hackers accessed servers but stole no money: report

September 13, 2014

Via: hacker

BOSTON (Reuters) – Hackers accessed dozens of servers at JPMorgan Chase Co in a cyberattack launched in June, though no money was taken, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the investigation into the case. “We […]


Email security

Developers at ‘The Onion’ wrote a script that makes images load like it’s 1995

September 13, 2014

Via: email-security

The Onion throws shade at all facets of culture on a daily basis, but the humor and snark isnt limited to its editorial staff. Developers from The Onion have just posted a bit of useful code on Github that slows image […]


Threats & Malware

Twitch chat malware is emptying gamers’ Steam accounts

September 12, 2014

Via: threats-and-malware

F-Secure has uncovered an unusual kind of malware thats spreading through Twitchs chat feature, which theyre calling Eskimo. The virus starts with a simple phishing scheme, claiming the target has won a phony raffle and offering a bad link to […]


Mobile

T-Mobile US adds record 552,000 postpaid customers in August

September 12, 2014

Via: mobile

By Marina Lopes WASHINGTON (Reuters) – T-Mobile US added 552,000 postpaid customers in August, more customer additions than any other month in the history of the company, Chief Executive John Legere told investors at a conference in New York on […]


Email security

Low Latency 108: Conflict of interest

September 12, 2014

Via: email-security

The Apple Watch tracks your fitness and makes it easier than ever to pay for fast food.


Email security

Windows 9’s Start menu stars in leaked video

September 12, 2014

Via: email-security

A video allegedly of the upcoming preview of Windows 9 shows how the new Start menu combines elements of the classic menu with the Start screen.