Archive for ‘December, 2011’

Italy: 900,000 euro fine for Apple

Italy: 900,000 euro fine for Apple

The Italian Competition Authority Authority Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM) Apple has convicted unfair business practices to a penalty of € 900,000. The reason given for the procedure with inadequate information regarding the warranty and the statutory obligation. For the lack of information in terms of statutory warranty obligation imposed by the Authority [...]

China: “IPv6 is an important part of the Five-Year Plan”

China: “IPv6 is an important part of the Five-Year Plan”

China sees itself ready for the transition to IPv6 in the next few years. The government officials have told the news agency China Daily: The introduction of the new Internet protocol is an important part of the Five Year Plan covering the period 2011 to 2015, says the Director General responsible for the Internet of [...]

Google makes management tools for Mac available

Google makes management tools for Mac available

Google’s Team for Apple Macintosh is used to make internal code, scripts and utilities available. They are used in Google to manage the large number of Apple computers in the company and to ensure a smooth process. The announcement was allowed to communicate with system administrator Clay Caviness Google +. He spoke of a “large [...]

Google makes management tools for Mac available

Google makes management tools for Mac available

Google’s Team for Apple Macintosh is used to make internal code, scripts and utilities available. They are used in Google to manage the large number of Apple computers in the company and to ensure a smooth process. The announcement was allowed to communicate with system administrator Clay Caviness Google +. He spoke of a “large [...]

China: “IPv6 is an important part of the Five-Year Plan”

China: “IPv6 is an important part of the Five-Year Plan”

China sees itself ready for the transition to IPv6 in the next few years. The government officials have told the news agency China Daily: The introduction of the new Internet protocol is an important part of the Five Year Plan covering the period 2011 to 2015, says the Director General responsible for the Internet of [...]

Italy: 900,000 euro fine for Apple

Italy: 900,000 euro fine for Apple

The Italian Competition Authority Authority Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM) Apple has convicted unfair business practices to a penalty of € 900,000. The reason given for the procedure with inadequate information regarding the warranty and the statutory obligation. For the lack of information in terms of statutory warranty obligation imposed by the Authority [...]

Market researchers say more than media Twitter Facebook

Market researchers say more than media Twitter Facebook

When it comes to social networks, U.S. media in 2011, more Twitter mentions than Facebook. The state of Highbeam Research compiled figures. In 50 percent of the examined reports Twitter has been mentioned, but only 45 percent of Facebook. Google does not report + call. LinkedIn is out at 3.33 percent, MySpace with 1.3 percent [...]

Process: Company calls Twitter account by ex-employees

Process: Company calls Twitter account by ex-employees

The company has Phonedog sued a former employee to issue a Twitter account – and also calls a high damages. Phonedog sold as mobile phones and online retailer also operates a blog with news and short test video on the topic. The second court in New York could therefore soon have to decide what tweets [...]

Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1

Untethered Jailbreak for iOS 5.0.1

The iPhone Dev Team has introduced a new redsn0w 0.9.10b1 software that supports one of iOS 5.0.1 Untethered Jailbreak for iPhone 4, iPhone 3G, iPod 3G, iPod 4G and iPad first “Untethered” means that will not restart after the jailbreak must be performed again. The development of the tool was made possible after an exploit [...]

Anonymous has allegedly hacked security specialists Stratfor

Anonymous has allegedly hacked security specialists Stratfor

Anonymous claims to have stolen 200 GB of data security specialists Stratfor. On Twitter, the hacker posted a link to a list of alleged customers Stratfor. “Not so secret and confidential”, it said in one of the tweets. The website of Stratfor closed temporarily – according to a release “for maintenance”. According to the Associated [...]

Thailand is a free hotspot

Thailand is a free hotspot

The Thai government has announced free Wi-Fi networks for the greater Bangkok area. You start tomorrow, Wednesday. It is an essential element of the project “Smart Thailand” with a budget of 30 billion baht (730 million euros), which focuses on IT and telecommunications. The Bangkok Post reports that as of tomorrow there will be 20,000 [...]

HP closes security holes in Laserjet printers

HP closes security holes in Laserjet printers

Hewlett-Packard has released a firmware update that fixes a vulnerability in Laserjet printers. She would theoretically allow hackers can to steal data networks to bring under control and even damage to the printer from overheating. HP describes the update, but with strikingly cautious formulations and recommends additional measures. Laserjet (Image: HP) “HP has created a [...]

Samsung buys Sony’s interest in the joint venture S-LCD

Samsung buys Sony’s interest in the joint venture S-LCD

Samsung expanded its display business through an acquisition of Sony’s share of their previously jointly controlled joint venture S-LCD. Therefore, it pays about 1.08 trillion Korean won or 720 million euros. S-LCD is thus a pure Samsung subsidiary. Both companies had previously held a 50 per cent. Sony had used the monitors in his area [...]

Apple comes off lightly on the EFF Privacy wish them

Apple comes off lightly on the EFF Privacy wish them

privacy advocates the Electronic Frontier Foundation have published a wish list for next year. In it they make the manufacturers of computers and software suggestions for improvements 2012th Apple is contrary to all expectations only once mentioned by name – and even then only in a list along with competitors. “Apple, Amazon, HTC and other [...]

Google is still one $ 94 million in photovoltaic

Google is still one $ 94 million in photovoltaic

Google has announced shortly before Christmas an investment in a solar plant in California’s Sacramento. $ 94 million, the Group is available to you. Google has indicated that a total thus far $ 915 million invested in renewable energies. photovoltaic system (Image: Google) As for solar energy systems, Google is currently focused on small installations [...]