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Wikipedia launches travel site Wikivoyage on January 15

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Wikipedia launches travel site Wikivoyage on January 15

01.11.2013 12:45 PM

The Wikimedia Foundation's newest venture, the Wikivoyage travel site, is emerging from beta for general use this month, despite pending litigation over ownership of the content.

It's time to rewrite Java from scratch, security expert says

01.12.2013 10:18 AM

Recurring security flaws result in a succession of threats and patches, and it may be too late to fix the existing code, a security expert suggests. Oracle has lost control of code for programming language and should simply rewrite it from scratch, he says.

 

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Security agency recommends disabling Java, due to exploit

01.11.2013 1:42 PM

Internet users should consider disabling Java in their browsers because of an exploit that can allow remote attackers to execute code on a vulnerable system, the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) recommended late Thursday.

Review: Vanguard's free-to-play option brings Telon to the masses

01.11.2013 2:00 PM

Vanguard is an immense MMORPG that has languished for years due to a poor launch. Shifting to free-to-play has brought in a population surge, and it is well worth checking out.

Lenovo and EMC partner on storage for SMBs

01.11.2013 3:31 PM

The new LenovoEMC joint venture targets the storage needs of small and medium businesses.

Magellan heads in a different direction with SmartGPS device

01.11.2013 4:58 PM

Shipping later this spring, the standalone GPS unit will pull data from Yelp and Foursqure to give you relevant location-based information. And it's part of a cloud-based approach that integrates your mobile device.

The biggest trends spotted at CES 2013

01.12.2013 4:00 AM

From 4k HDTV to Blu-ray resurgence to smart refrigerators to cool PCs and more. Here is a round-up of our trend stories from CES 2013.

BuQu Tech unveils Magnetyze conductive phone charger (video)

01.12.2013 5:30 AM

The Magnetyze wireless conductive charging system for smartphones offers an alternative to inductive charging devices, although it supports a limited selection of gadgets initially.

Facebook lets some people email Mark Zuckerberg for $100

01.12.2013 7:26 AM

Apparently Facebook is playing around with a feature it introduced last month when it began allowing people to send emails to persons theyre not friends with for a fee.

Cloud service partnerships could boom in 2013

01.12.2013 7:41 AM

Customers, particularly higher-end large enterprises, want complete end-to-end services, which individual providers have trouble delivering.

Online petition seeks to make DDoS 'legal form of protesting'

01.12.2013 7:55 AM

The creator of the petition is also requesting the US government to immediately release those jailed for DDoS attacks and have these crimes removed from their records.

Bogus Chrome update offers shadow real updates

01.12.2013 8:12 AM

While bogus upgrades do not follow every Chrome update, security vendor GFI Software expects criminals to set more traps in the future.

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