Technology News

New Facebook Messenger

2011-10-22T14:28:00.000-07:00

Facebook is one of the major social networks, Internet, Facebook has created a new application, customers fFacebook is the Messenger, it can download the instant messaging application on any phone with Android, or Blackberry iOS worldwide. Before it only worked in the U.S. Facebook Messenger Facebook announced the upgrade of its new mobile app Facebook Messenger, this application allows users

Google compete with Microsoft to buy Yahoo!

2011-10-22T13:18:00.000-07:00

The U.S. group plans to carry out an offer to purchase its competitor, nine other private equity firms are considering the acquisition of concrete "Google has made agreements with two private equity firms to help fund the agreement, this allows you to acquire the core of Yahoo! ', however Google is evaluating the situation has not been confirmed yet walks on this next purchase, are also

Google + start auditing the accounts of users

2011-08-22T06:00:00.000-07:00

Google Social Network Google has begun to show audited accounts in their social network, Google +. These accounts have a check mark next to the name and pass the cursor over it the message 'name verified'. For now, they are authenticating the accounts of public figures, celebrities and you have a large following. Last month, Google indicated its intention to use the famous Google + to attract

Theft of 'e-mail' in the company of marketing 'online' Epsilon

2011-04-06T06:14:00.000-07:00

The provider of marketing services, Epsilon has been a theft of millions of e-mail addresses, which has forced banks and companies in the U.S. and UK to alert customers of possible attacks 'online'. Several U.S. companies warned earlier this week to its customers who may be the target of attempted fraud on the 'e-mail' after stealing millions of addresses. Among the companies affected are

Google France fined for collecting private data with its Street View program

2011-03-21T06:07:00.000-07:00

U.S. Internet giant Google was fined 100,000 euros in France to collect data through its controversial Street View mapping program, said the secretary general of the National Commission for Informatics and Liberties (CNIL), Yann Padova. As reported by the organization in a statement, the fine was imposed because the company did not respond to requests for CNIL "within the time limit." The

Microsoft will pay about U.S. $ 1,000 million for its agreement with Nokia

2011-03-08T03:56:00.000-08:00

Much has been said of the agreement between Nokia and Microsoft to bring Windows 7 to the phone Phone Finnish company. About the developers, their chances of success or the logic of the union. But the costs are going to have for these two technology giants, which could be much higher than expected. Microsoft will pay U.S. $ 1,000 million to Nokia about this collaboration and in return receive

Chrome 9: Chrome arrives to boost Web Store

2011-02-05T15:27:00.000-08:00

Google Chrome 9 is available for download. The latest version of the browser comes with some new and eager to promote Chrome Web Store, to demonstrate that the future of navigation is also desktop applications. The most important innovations offered by the browser are accelerated in hardware and integration with Instant Google search engine bar. It was first announced support for Google Chrome

Wikipedia: 16 billion dollars in 50 days

2011-01-02T06:43:00.000-08:00

The last fundraiser of the Wikipedia has been more than fine. Weeks of ads on every page of Babylon have borne fruit: the Wikimedia Foundation has raised in 50 days, a record 16 million dollars. More than 500,000 people from 140 countries have donated an average of $ 22 for the encyclopedia and other projects of the organization. Thus, the collection has become faster and more successful the site

YouTube videos will accept an unlimited period

2010-12-13T03:54:00.000-08:00

After this July YouTube expanding the duration of the videos to 15 minutes, now accept unlimited parts. Currently the option is being tested, so far only some users can use privileged. According to the company on his blog, and allow this possibility to subscribers who have completed the "Guidelines for the YouTube community and the laws of 'copyright'." YouTube claims that this release has been

Google announced that Chrome will first computers to mid-2011

2010-12-08T04:01:00.000-08:00

The operating system of Google Chrome is delayed more than expected. The company has stressed that the first commercial computers Chrome OS will arrive during the first half of 2011 and has launched a pilot program to provide 'feedback' to users with preliminary models. One of the features of Chrome OS is that it requires new hardware and the company does not want to sell equipment 'pre beta'.

U.S. proposes a mechanism to prevent tracking of Internet users

2010-12-06T03:27:00.000-08:00

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC, for its acronym in English) proposed a plan to provide Internet users a mechanism to protect privacy against tracking programs that collect and sell information and habits on the Web The FTC, which is responsible for protecting the privacy of consumers in the U.S., published the report as a framework of recommendations to the Government, legislators and

Winamp, available for Android

2010-12-01T04:15:00.001-08:00

Winamp has come to Android. The makers of the popular music player have released version 0.9.2 of the application in beta, which see the light next to the desktop version 5.59 with which you synchronize. The mobile version of Winamp to facilitate access and synchronization of content. To do this the developers have added some interesting features. To facilitate content management of the

U.S. knew that Beijing was behind the cyber attacks on Google

2010-11-29T03:20:00.000-08:00

Google accused the government of China last January a series of attacks on their systems occurred in December, which caused unprecedented tension between a U.S. multinational and the Beijing regime and the Cyber attacks on Google. Now, one of the cables filtered by Wikileaks confirms that the U.S. embassy in Beijing directly accused the 'Politburo' Chinese of these and other 'cyber'. In a first

Opera 11 to addicts tabs

2010-11-24T04:54:00.000-08:00

The Opera browser beta is available from Tuesday 11 includes a new feature: Groups tabs in your browser. Previously, the tabs are opened to the sides, now, users can be stacked one above the other tabs. Not as messy as it sounds, in fact, can become a 'must' for those addicted to the tabs you have a lot of them open. It is useful enough to change their habit, or at least redirect it. Contrasts

The 'supercomputer' is world's fastest in China

2010-11-15T03:44:00.000-08:00

The list of fastest computers in the TOP500 planet, produced every two months by U.S. and German universities, has confirmed in its November issue that the Chinese Tianhe-1A supercomputer is the fastest in the world, which kills nearly two decades of dominance American and Japanese. The ranking indicates that computer, located in the National Supercomputing Center in the city of Tianjin (north)

Skype offers free WiFi for a week in the UK

2010-11-09T03:52:00.000-08:00

Skype provides free WiFi in the UK until November 12 to celebrate the first week of European Internet. This five-day event will serve to "celebrate the best of the European digital industry" and have more than 100 events organized by companies like Google, Yahoo or Lonely Planet. Skype offers free WiFi The company's Voice over IP is the "official partner connectivity" of the event and will

New Antivirus for Mac and Android

2010-11-04T04:56:00.000-07:00

With the rise of new operating systems are emerging threats in the form of "malware". But antivirus companies remain alert to this business that never stops. Now there have been a free antivirus for Mac and a Premium version for Android, the two operating systems booming at the moment. The growth of sales of Apple products has attracted 'crackers' and 'spammers', as they have been warning

china goole

2010-10-19T06:19:00.001-07:00

Google China is a market for "single" Internet in the world, explained at a technology conference in Beijing vice-president of sales, John Liu. Liu declined to comment on the controversy that had the U.S. search engine with the Chinese government earlier this year on account of censorship of content and 'piracy' computer and said that Google is going to go for collaboration with Chinese firms. "

Google says that China is a market 'only' Internet

2010-10-19T04:50:00.000-07:00

AOL plans to buy Yahoo

2010-10-14T04:24:00.000-07:00

The U.S. internet group and investment firms, Silver Lake Partners and Blackstone Group, among others, are preparing a joint bid to take control of the popular portal, according to the newspaper 'The Wall Street Journal. For now, the talks are "preliminary" and even could be concluded "without any approach to Yahoo," Selan the newspaper, citing sources close to the possible operation. It

New allegations of abuse in Faxconn

2010-10-13T04:37:00.000-07:00

A report based on interviews with more than 1,700 workers, developed by 20 universities in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan, Hon Hai criticized by days of long hours work culture "militaristic" and a massive use of college students and vocational trainees in production lines to reduce costs in faxconn. Hon Hai and Foxconn unit, based in Hong Kong for the New abuses in Faxconn, which manufactures,

Phone Windows 7 will be available in November

2010-10-12T08:31:00.000-07:00

Steve Ballmer has been presented at an event in New York's new mobile operating system from Microsoft, Windows Phone 7. Microsoft Chief Executive has highlighted the ability to customize the operating system, which will come wrapped by sector companies such as Samsung, LG, HTC and Dell. Ballmer has left the stage claiming to have been "waiting for this day for quite some time" since the new

The smartphones will have flash

2010-10-11T17:45:00.000-07:00

Flash the most popular technology used to view videos and audiovisual archives will be on computers smartphones. This means the ability to view videos of better quality and longer lasting. So far there was only a basic version of Flash, the application provided the ability to view audiovisual archives, but low quality or short-term. Flash has been a very important factor in some breeding sites

Latin America is the second largest mobile market in the world

2010-10-08T04:22:00.000-07:00

Latin America has become the second largest mobile market in the world after beating the first to Western Europe, according to consulting firm Wireless Intelligence. The sub had a total of 530 million mobile phone connections June 30 - ie 11% of all wireless connections in the world - after having increased their numbers by 15 million between April and June, the company said in its second quarter

Voice identification technology, a weapon against terrorism

2010-10-07T04:38:00.000-07:00

The discovery of an alleged plan terrorist attacks in Europe due to its success, at least in part to a technology that allows law enforcement to electronically identify a person's voice. The technique "that some compare to fingerprints" can be a powerful tool against terrorism, officials believe. Law enforcement agencies are already studying how to create a database of voices to help thwart