Thursday 27 September 2012

'Cotton Candy' Linux PC-on-a-stick ships at last

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'Cotton Candy' Linux PC-on-a-stick ships at last

09.26.2012 5:01 PM

Priced at $199, this USB-sized device is now available in an early version aimed at developers.

Foursquare adds 'Always On' option to track friends

09.26.2012 3:17 PM

A new feature added to Foursquare Tuesday sends you an alert each time your friend checks in on the service.

 

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Intel CEO says Windows 8 bugs will sting consumers

09.26.2012 2:57 PM

Intel CEO tells employees Windows 8 will ship with bugs, but the OS can be fixed after it ships.

You can now share Dropbox files with Facebook Groups

09.26.2012 2:53 PM

Facebook is rolling out a new feature that lets Facebook users share their Dropbox files with Facebook Groups.

DOSBox: Free, open-source DOS emulation

09.26.2012 2:25 PM

The DOSBox emulator lets you run your DOS games and software again. It's free and open source, so you won't have to pay just to use programs you already own.

Sony Movie Studio Platinum 12: Video-editing software is still solid, but adds little oomph

09.26.2012 2:00 PM

Among consumer-level video-editing applications, Sony's Movie Studio Platinum is one of the more capable, with more features than most competitors. With so much already in place, however, version 12 has few new features to add over the previous edition.

New web apps tackle business finance problems

09.26.2012 1:11 PM

Whether you're looking for a loan or help with everyday business chores, there's probably a web site that can help. Here are some of the newest products and services with a business spin.

Samsung kicks off global Galaxy Note II rollout

09.26.2012 11:45 AM

Facing stiff competition but aiming for aggressive sales goals, Samsung Electronics Wednesday in Korea released the Galaxy Note 2, its new smartphone-tablet hybrid, and said it will follow up with international launches over the next month.

Update your Samsung Galaxy S III now or you might lose all of your data

09.26.2012 10:39 AM

A simple 11-digit code can be used by attackers to remotely trigger a full factory reset on the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone.

5 (more) key cloud security issues

09.26.2012 10:22 AM

As we're adopting cloud computing, we're more aware of the security concerns it raises than we were of issues created by other large-scale technologies we adopted in the past. This is a wonderful thing! But security nirvana has yet not been achieved. While there's still plenty of room for cloud providers to improve, many aspects of cloud security must be the responsibility of the consumer.

Google Play Store closes in on App Store with 25 billion downloads

09.26.2012 9:10 AM

Google accomplished its feat six months after Apple celebrated the same landmark with the App Store.

Android adware in popular apps becoming more aggressive

09.26.2012 9:07 AM

Typical forms of nuisance behavior include creating homescreen shortcuts, altering default search engines and using up memory and processor cycles

Connected devices to outnumber humans six to one by 2020

09.26.2012 8:05 AM

New concepts such as embedded intelligence, automated machine-to-machine traffic, and the 'Internet of Things' are contributing to the growth in networked devices

New bill attempts to curb Big Brothers ability to snoop and squelch free speech online

09.26.2012 8:05 AM

An ECPA reform act and a Global Free Internet Act aim to protect online innovation, user privacy, and free speech.

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