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Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
Free mobile apps which use third-party services to display advertising consume considerably more battery life, a new study suggests. Researchers used a special tool to monitor energy use by several apps on Android and Windows Mobile handsets. F...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By Rachel Metz, Technology Review
For Jacob Arriola, a business development manager for a Spanish media company in Los Angeles, learning to program wasn’t a necessity. But figuring it might help with his job, he started using an online code-tutorial...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By David Talbot, Technology Review
To guard against malicious behavior, apps that run on Android smart phones must ask politely for permission to do things like access your personal information, track your location, or transmit data via the Internet. But ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
A smartphone that allows users to browse the web by hovering a finger above links they would normally touch has been unveiled by the Japanese electronics giant Sony. The firm describes the technology as a “floating touch” user-inter...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
More than 26,000 people have downloaded an operating system which members of the Anonymous hacker group claim to have created. The software is based on a version of the open-source operating system Linux and comes outfitted with lots of website...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
A global legal clash between Apple and Samsung has not stopped the pair working together on the new iPad. The two firms face each other in courtrooms round the world over patents and designs for their respective smartphones and tablets. However...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by eWeek
Although not everyone might agree with what one person who has used the device for the past week might say, they give some indication into what the experience might be like to use such a product. What’s good What’s bad What could be...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by David Zax, Technology Review
A new study from Kroll Ontrack about data recovery services points to the ways data–and our tendency to lose it–has transformed our lives. Kroll Ontrack crunched the numbers on the data recovery services it had ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By Tom Simonite, Technology Review
Those who are lucky enough to acquire a new iPad this Friday, when the latest version of the tablet goes on sale, may find their download speeds slowing over the coming months. They may also run up against the data limit...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By Nicholas Kolakowski, eWeek
Apple launched its new iPad in the United States March 16. As expected, Apple Stores (including the giant one in New York City’s Grand Central Station that eWEEK visited) saw long lines of people anxious to be among the fir...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By Nathan Eddy, eWeek
The most impressive upgrade to Apple’s new iPad tablet is the new Retina Display, which features four times more pixels than the iPad 2, allowing for razor-sharp text, richer colors and a vastly more brilliant display for everythin...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By: Chris Preimesberger, eWeek
Madness is in full swing, and it could impact your company’s network, whether you know it, like it or neither. For example, last season Turner Broadcasting System and CBS Sports experienced a 47 percent increase in onl...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by Tom Simonite, Technology Review
Stories like the spectacular data breach that befell Sony last year mean that most of us now understand that cyber criminals actively access and trade our personal data. A less well-known consequence is that increasing v...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By Tom Simonite, Technology Review
Mining personal data to discover what people care about has become big business for companies such as Facebook and Google. Now a project from Microsoft Research is trying to bring that kind of data mining back home to he...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
David Zax, Technology Review
Aereo came to New York on Wednesday, and as Technology Review’s man in the Big Apple, I took the service for an initial quick spin. First of all, what is Aereo It’s a service that streams over-the-air local TV to a device...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by KFC, Technology Review
Physicists commandeer a beam of neutrinos to send a message through solid rock but at a painfully slow data rate. A couple of years ago, we looked at the possibility of using neutrinos to communicate with submarines. The problem ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By Peter Bright, ars Technica
Microsoft is continuing to show off new features coming in its Internet Explorer 10 Web browser, with a couple of posts describing its touch-friendly Metro interface and its enhanced security. The current trend in browser des...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
By WALTER S. MOSSBERG, Wall Street Journal
Apple’s iPad could be described as a personal display through which you see and manipulate text, graphics, photos and videos often delivered via the Internet. So, how has the company chosen to improve its w...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
The BBC is not providing detail of the timing or nature of the cyber-attack. A “sophisticated cyber-attack” on the BBC has been linked to Iran’s efforts to disrupt the BBC Persian Service. In a speech Director General Mark Tho...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 1 month ago.
by the BBC
A new world speed record for the fastest 3D-printed nano-objects has been claimed by researchers in Austria. The team is able to create sculptures as small as a grain of sand in a fraction of the time than had previously been required. To demon...
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