Monday, October 22, 2012

Researchers discover 41 Android apps that expose data from millions of users

German researchers recently published a survey which revealed that 41 free apps for Android contains serious flaws implementation of the SSL and TLS protocols, used to encrypt web traffic. Of these programs, the group says it is not only possible to capture data such as email addresses, messages and login information as well as banking data of its users.

Sony Xperia U Photos

Android Smart Phone Sony Xperia U Photos.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Cyber bullying takes 15 year old to do suicide

Amanda Todd, a Canadian girl of 15 years, has caused uproar on the internet - especially in the home country and the United States. She committed suicide last week, precisely on Wednesday (10), after long years of suffering called cyber bullying through the world wide web.

HTC announces J Butterfly, a Full HD screen with Android

The name is strange, but the device is legal: HTC has confirmed rumors today and showed the J Butterfly, a high-end smartphone that will be available initially only in Japan The hardware is powerful and includes quad-core processor and 2 GB of RAM, but   5-inch screen that has Full HD resolution - are exactly 440 pixels per inch!

New email Nokia uses technology from Yahoo

Note that the main companies involved with mobile devices have their own email services. Microsoft has Hotmail / Outlook.com, Google offers the excellent Gmail. Nokia enters into this harvest in partnership with Yahoo to create a Nokia Mail. Free, allows the user to create a @nokiamail.com.

Sunday, October 14, 2012

LinkedIn reveals companies the most coveted in the world

LinkedIn, a social network focused on professional relationships, has released a list of the 100 most coveted by its users. Technology companies dominated the ranking with Google first, followed by Apple and Microsoft. The research was based on the interaction of more than 175 million profiles of Internet users and businesses on the site. Took into account how often professionals visited or followed the page of a company.

Google and Apple spend more on war of patent than search

The numerous wars are fought for patents in recent years.  giants like Apple and Google for the first time spent more money on lawyers than on research and development of new products. So says the New York Times this week, which says that patents are being used as "weapons of mass destruction."

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Samsung Ativ S with Windows Phone 8

During Futurecom 2012, several companies showed their innovations for the telecom market. Wandering in Qualcomm's booth, where they showed the Snapdragon processor, came across a figurine highly requested Phone Samsung Ativ S. Yes, the one with Windows Phone 8 and which was presented at IFA 2012.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Samsung confirms smaller version of the Galaxy S III

Let's be honest: the Galaxy S III is great. Very big. With 4.8 inch screen, who has small hands need to juggle to use the device with one hand. But there was still hope for these people: in recent weeks there were several rumors of a possible Galaxy S III Mini. And now Samsung has confirmed the existence of this smartphone, which will be announced tomorrow.

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Windows 8 is not free of crapware manufacturers

Machines with Windows 8 will arrive on October 26.  the latest version of Windows will have that terrible series of applications pre-installed, depending on the manufacturer. The crapware (as it is called) was confirmed by ZDnet in the shop of a large U.S. retailer. You doubt that it will be crapware on Windows computers sold in the country?

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Friday, October 5, 2012

Facebook reaches 1 billion users

The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, announced on his profile on this Thursday morning Facebook had more than 1 billion monthly active users. We all knew it would happen sooner or later since the amazing growth of Facebook is not never seemed to diminish. But I did not expect it to happen this year.

Mozilla releases Firefox with the previous interface of Windows 8

Firefox browser with potential changes and novelties, has a new item yesterday. The channel now has a version of Firefox with support for interface of Windows 8, the former Metro. This version is being distributed publicly.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Fifa 13 is the best selling game of the year

Electronic Arts today announced that FIFA 13 broke several sales records in its first five days, selling 4.5 million copies around the world. According to the company, Fifa 13 already has the highest sales in 2012 and is the largest launch of a sports game of all time.

Samsung goes to court against Apple over patents in iPhone 5

The rumors became truth. Samsung has already filed a lawsuit against Apple, accusing it of breaking patents in producing the iPhone 5. The allegations are that the U.S. company violated six technologies registered by the South Koreans.

Dog opens pack of iPhone 5

The image of a playful puppy that destroyed an iPhone 5 became a hit on social networks this week. The photograph, which began to be shared on the site Reddit photo with the caption "Special Delivery for iPhone 5 by a friend" ingratiated himself with users around the world, also on Facebook and Twitter. The picture shows the animal after taking the iPhone 5 packing so anything traditional.

Iran Opens access to Gmail, but promises its own service

On Monday (1st), Iran's government has decided to open Gmail in the country. The change in attitude was clear: according to a member of the Iranian ministry of telecommunications, blocking the Google email service was a result of "involuntary attempt to censor YouTube", which by the way is still blocked.

Microsoft thinking about buying Rdio

One of the rumors pointed this Wednesday with respect to Microsoft and a possible acquisition of the company Rdio, responsible for the same service that gives you access to a bunch of songs via streaming from pay monthly for it. In Brazil the service was named Hi Rdio, an obvious naming rights agreement with Brazilian operator.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Facebook allows you to buy and send gifts through social networking

Buying gifts on the internet is usually easy if you have the recipient's address.  Something great was Announced by Facebook today, especially developed for the immediate purchase of gifts for other people in the social network. The user chooses the item, confirm payment and pick the friend. Across the screen, this friend full delivery information.

Google Ends AdSense for Feeds and simplifies other services

Here's some news that may annoy bloggers: Google decided to close the AdSense for Feeds program, which helped webmasters to earn a few cents for the placement of ads in their RSS feeds. It's another blow to FeedBurner feeds publishing service launched in 2004 by Dick Costolo, Twitter's current CEO.

Dell Solution Center solves your IT problems

Nowadays, to maintain a competitive business, you must invest in modern applications that require high-performance solutions.

How people take Facebook seriously?

I am not of those fervent fans of social networks. Use sparingly. I know they are useful and interesting, I grew up professionally with them, give talks about. But I also know that they are time sinks. And my day is usually pretty full.

World does not need another MS Paint: CEO of Evernote

Phil Libin, CEO of Evernote  says "We received feedback,  we do not think the world needs another Paint".

Sharp begins to produce Full HD screen for smartphones

\The Japanese Sharp announced on Monday  the start of mass production of a 5-inch screen with full HD resolution designed specifically for smartphones. According to the company, the production model will be launched "this month."