Samsung is reportedly investing in the previously little-used operating system MeeGo and establish itself as its own platform. The reports, citing sources Mobiledia in the industry. Samsung has rejected a comment. The rumor making regardless of its veracity aware of a problem for Google’s Android partners: Google plans to take on with Motorola Mobility a [...]

In 22 of the Cava-iPhone prototype has disappeared (image: CNET.com). The police in San Francisco trying to find out who played what role its officials in the search for the missing iPhone prototype. Lieutenant Troy Dangerfield is scheduled to open an internal inquiry, as he told ZDNet’s sister site CNET.com. Dangerfield had confirmed earlier this [...]

The British judiciary has other charges against four suspected members of the hacker group Anonymous levied. It is the 22-year-old Christopher Weatherhead, Ashley Rhodes (26), Peter Gibson (22) and a 17-year-olds. You are accused of conspiracy to organize denial of service attacks. Your victims were in favor of law firms and organizations, the harsher copyright [...]

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes a healthy company (Image: ZDNet). Facebook has doubled its sales in the first half of 2011 to 1.6 billion dollars (1.1 billion euros). The Reuters report, citing one of Facebook’s financials trusted source. The profit was achieved during this period nearly $ 500 million (355 million euros). The [...]

Carol Bartz (Photo: Yahoo) Carol Bartz is after her dismissal as chief executive officer of Yahoo a high compensation. This is clear from documents filed by the Internet company with the Securities and Exchange Commission Securities and Exchange Commission. According to CNN calculations, the total amounts to about $ 10 million (7.1 million euros). According [...]

Facebook’s lawyers have said that wood pellets dealer Paul Ceglia was himself to blame, that his e-mail passwords have appeared in a court document. His legal representatives had failed to provide the information marked as confidential. Ceglia had complained recently, Facebook had a “monstrous and massive violation” of privacy committed by his e-mail passwords made [...]

Federal Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich (CSU) and representatives of Facebook have agreed at a meeting in Berlin on improving the security of users. “We support the initiative for self-regulation,” said Richard Allan, Direct declared European Public Policy at Facebook. “You can be an effective way to protect the interests of Internet users.” So far, the [...]

Adobe has the first update to its Web developer tools released Edge. Still, there is a preliminary version, the final will come from Edge 2012th “This update focuses on adaptation and fine-tuning – it brings many bug fixes and enhancements that make getting started easier Edge,” it says in an announcement in Adobe’s forum. At [...]

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is celebrating a court victory over the U.S. Department of Justice. According to the data protection authority must publish the names and phone numbers of owners, the location data they had requested, without a search warrant. Now from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia decided [...]

Deskstar 7K1000D (Image: Hitachi) Hitachi has expanded its series of Deskstar and Star Cinema for two hard drives found on the magnetic disk up to 1 TB of data space. These are the first company of HDDs to achieve this storage density – 3.5 inches in size, the highest currently on the market. Unlike the [...]

Users of Google Voice voice chat can now download an archive of their data. The developer has given Anthony Jawad said in a blog entry. It is the sixth product, the Google for “takeout” offers – through its export function. All data associated with a Google Voice account, can be downloaded, from the call history [...]

HP-CEO Léo Apotheker buried WebOS (Collage: ZDNet). Hewlett-Packard has already offered in the past year, LG and Samsung to buy its PC division, Personal Systems Group (PSG). It reported a source from ZDNet in the U.S.. Just last month the company announced, “to evaluate strategic alternatives.” HP’s strategy should be enough time to sell the [...]

Samsung has unveiled two new displays for professional office users. The models SyncMaster S24A850DW LED and LED S27A850D have diagonals of 24 or 27 inches and have a DCS panel. They are now available for 499 and 799 Euro. The Koreans applying PLS as the evolution of IPS technology, now in high-quality monitors, the iPad [...]

That hackers had stolen in March, a partner of the security provider Comodo nine digital certificates for HTTPS sites, has now also known to the attack on the Dutch company DigiNotar. On Pastebin.com he threatened to publish more fake certificates that will come from burglaries at other issuers of certificates. By his own account, the [...]

Researchers at Tufts University have unveiled an electric motor, which consists of a single molecule and only one nanometer in size. They broke that record in 2005, the then posted the smallest electric motor in the world with a size of 200 nanometers. The now reduced to a nanometer engine represents an entirely new class [...]