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- Github too open saucy for porn companies
- Samsung profits slump
- TalkTalk buys Tesco’s Blinkbox
- Lenovo praises Windows 10
- Apple to make bending a feature
- Crooks stole 61 million customer records
- Apple iWatch to arrive in March
- Quantum theory may help net security
- German government sites hacked
- Server makers cut out the middlemen
| Github too open saucy for porn companies Posted: 08 Jan 2015 01:20 AM PST
Several Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) complaints filed to Google by the porn companies have taken down dozens of legitimate GitHub URLs. GitHub support pages, entire code repositories, and user profile pages have all been purged from Google and Tomasz Janczuk, a former Microsoft employee, had part of his GitHub repository removed from Google's search results by a company representing Adam & Eve, a porn production company. more» |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2015 01:19 AM PST
The smartphone maker lost market share for three consecutive quarters up to July-September, and analysts say the trend likely continued in the October-December period. more» |
| TalkTalk buys Tesco’s Blinkbox Posted: 08 Jan 2015 01:18 AM PST
Tesco has been suffering from a pile of financial hurt and has been looking to offload some of its less lucrative assets. more» |
| Posted: 08 Jan 2015 01:17 AM PST Lenovo Peter Hortensius, chief technology officer at Lenovo told PC World that customers are anxious to breathe some life into Windows 10 and his outfit was bullish and hopeful about Windows 10. more» |
| Apple to make bending a feature Posted: 08 Jan 2015 01:16 AM PST
Sure enough Apple has won a patent for flexible display tech that allows for layering of components like microphones or speakers Flexible displays, in and of themselves, are nothing new. more» |
| Crooks stole 61 million customer records Posted: 07 Jan 2015 06:45 AM PST  Research from IBM said that in 2014 cyber attackers stole 61 million records from retailers. But that's just in the USA. IBM's survey said that there had been a 50 percent decline in attacks on retail web sites in 2014. The report said that even though the number of cyber attacks had fallen, the attacks have become much more sophisticated. more» |
| Apple iWatch to arrive in March Posted: 07 Jan 2015 06:32 AM PST  A report said that Apple will start selling its much hyped iWatch in March. That's according to 9to5mac, which said the wearable gizmo will first be trialled in Apple stores in the USA – with training for staff slated for mid February. more» |
| Quantum theory may help net security Posted: 07 Jan 2015 06:23 AM PST  Scientists at the Griffith University in Queensland claim quantum physics will help protect data on the internet. The researchers said that so-called "quantum steering" can be used to improve data security over long distances. Project leader Professor Geoff Pryde boasts that the method his team are engineering promises "absolutely secure information transfer". more» |
| German government sites hacked Posted: 07 Jan 2015 06:13 AM PST  A number of official Gernan government sites have been hacked by a group that claims affinity with the Russian government's moves in Ukraine. According to Reuters, the websites hacked include the pages of Chancellor Angela Merkel. A spokesman for Merkel told reporters that her site was inaccessible from around 09:00 GMT today. more» |
| Server makers cut out the middlemen Posted: 07 Jan 2015 06:00 AM PST  Manufacturers of X86 based servers are taking market share from intermediary companies such as Dell and HP. And, according to Taiwanese wire Digitimes, that trend is sure to increase. It reports that Taiwanese manufacturers Quanta and Wiwynn will sell more servers to big users during 2015. more» |
Open Sauce depository Github is being hit in a crossfire between porn companies and torrent sites.
Samsung confirmed its first annual profit decline since 2011, but said that a fourth quarter pick up indicated that earnings may have stabilised.
TalkTalk confirmed that it has written a cheque for Tesco's Blinkbox Movies business and in a three for two deal bought the supermarket giants budget fixed line broadband and phone customers.
Microsoft's forthcoming OS Windows 10 has been praised to the skies by thinkpad maker Lenovo.
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