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AT&T sued after charging the FCC for Nigerian scam calls

23. Mar 2012, 19:25

AT&T sued after charging the FCC for Nigerian scam calls

On Thursday, the Department of Justice said that they have filed a lawsuit against AT&T for allowing their IP Relay service, which is aimed at helping the speech and hearing impaired, to become a haven for Nigerian scammers. ... more

D&B subsidiary in China investigated after bold claims to undercover reporters

21. Mar 2012, 07:00

D&B subsidiary in China investigated after bold claims to undercover reporters

After bragging to an undercover journalist that they have a database with details on 150 million people, Shanghai-based Roadway D&B found its offices raided by police once the reporter’s story was broadcast. ... more

Adoption rate for new iPad hits 5 percent mark in U.S.

19. Mar 2012, 15:55

Adoption rate for new iPad hits 5 percent mark in U.S.

That was fast. Released on Friday, Apple’s iPad has already penetrated 5 percent of the U.S. market, according to data collected by Chitika. ... more

Users love search accuracy but remain anxious about privacy

12. Mar 2012, 11:15

Users love search accuracy but remain anxious about privacy

According to a report from Pew Internet, search engines remain popular among Internet users, and they’re extremely satisfied with the quality of results returned after a given query. At the same time, most adults disapprove with the collection of personal information in order to offer targeted advertising and personalized search results. ... more

Apple suffers iPad shortage – pre-orders delayed

12. Mar 2012, 10:45

Apple suffers iPad shortage – pre-orders delayed

According to Apple, customer response to the iPad 3 has been off the charts, and due to this, the promises made to those who pre-ordered the device that it would arrive on launch day have been retracted. ... more

Microsoft: Cloud will create 14 million new jobs by 2015

5. Mar 2012, 19:26

Microsoft: Cloud will create 14 million new jobs by 2015

On Monday, Microsoft released the results of an IDC study they commissioned, which predicts 14 million new jobs across the globe by 2015, with more than a million of them here stateside. Further, the study reported that more than 60-percent of the spending for public IT cloud services came from the U.S. ... more

AMD enters lo-w-power server sector via purchase of SeaMicro

2. Mar 2012, 07:45

AMD enters lo-w-power server sector via purchase of SeaMicro

Expanding its business focus beyond the crafting of core processors, chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has this week announced the acquisition of low-power server vendor SeaMicro. ... more

World of Worry as Blizzard hacks 600 jobs

1. Mar 2012, 11:55

World of Worry as Blizzard hacks 600 jobs

We all know that World of WarCraft is an unparalleled PC success that’s all-but untouchable in the realm of massively multiplayer role-playing games (MMORPG). Or is it? ... more

HP lays off 275 more WebOS employees

29. Feb 2012, 13:21

HP lays off 275 more WebOS employees

Having already abandoned its TouchPad tablet computer and announced its intention to push WebOS into open-source territory, Hewlett-Packard (HP) has this week revealed it is to shed some 275 jobs from its struggling software division. ... more

Sony: We've already shifted 1.2 million PS Vitas

29. Feb 2012, 13:13

Sony: We've already shifted 1.2 million PS Vitas

Despite feeling the austerity pinch, it would appear gamers still have access to enough disposable income to willingly splash out on a brand new slab of cutting-edge hardware. ... more

More Articles

Intel announces more smartphone partnerships
Intel bringing Atom processors to smartphones
Samsung: We'll double Galaxy sales in 2012
Cisco standing behind set-top box business
Proview willing to settle with Apple in iPad dispute
Study: No money is no issue for smartphone buyers
Facebook Timeline: How to Cure Alzheimer’s for Social Networking
Researchers from Purdue and UNSW take a step towards quantum computing
Fujitsu bringing smartphones and tablets to Europe
Sorry, but we quite like Microsoft's 'bland' Windows 8 logo

From Autosaur

World’s first flat-pack truck the OX could help Africa

A flat-pack truck which can be put together by anyone in just half a day has been invented to help people living in remote places in Africa and other parts of the developing world. The OX is shipped in pieces but can be assembled with just three people in 11.5hours — and they need no [...]

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Nissan 370Z Nismo to rock the Gumball 3000 rally

The Nissan 370Z Nismo will be one of the cars in the 2013 Gumball 3000 rally where  â€” as the guys from TV show Jackass put it — “filthy stinking rich” people drive super-expensive cars 3,000 miles through 13 countries across Europe. The car, above, will be driven by a team from publishing and production [...]

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#MyTurnToJag and Playboy: How Jaguar targets men

Jaguar has launched a new Twitter campaign called #MyTurnToJag to advertise its new F-Type â€” as well as teaming up with men’s magazine PLAYBOY. The #MyTurnToJag competition gives members of the public the chance to drive one of their new sports cars. And it comes after the firm helped announce Raquel Pomplun, left, as Playboy’s Playmate of [...]

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