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MegaUpload User Data Destruction Countdown Extended For Two More Weeks

MegaUpload has received a letter from the US Attorney informing the company that data uploaded by its users may be destroyed before the end of the week. The looming wipe-out is the result of MegaUpload’s lack of funds to pay for the servers. Behind the scenes, MegaUpload is hoping to convince the US Government that [...]

Acer Iconia A700 revealed

Acer’s Quad-core 1080p tablet revealed. No official release date yet. The CES has showcased a lot of cool new devices soon to be released into the wild. In the tablet PC arena, Acer has been the fore runner in announcing a brand new tablet with a Quad-core processor and 1080p video recording. The new Iconia [...]

Nokia Lumia 900 Announced

Nokia has finally announced its Lumia 900 smartphone at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas which has been rumored for quite some time now. The rumors were put to rest when Nokia CEO Stephen Elop introduced the 4G LTE-enabled device. The devices houses a 1.4Ghz CPU, 512MB RAM, 8-megapixel back facing & 1-mega;pixel front [...]

Samsung Galaxy Note hits the U.S.

AT&T and Samsung officially announce Samsung Galaxy Note LTE The South Korean electronics giant has announced that it is bringing its mammoth tablet like phone, the Samsung Galaxy Note to the U.S. The Galaxy Note looks like a tablet but is essentially a phone with a massive 5.3 inch Super AMOLED display and a 1280×800 resolution, [...]

GoDaddy Pulls Support For SOPA

The worlds largest domain name registrar removes name from list of SOPA supporters after massive internet backlashGoDaddy, One of the largest ICANN accredited domain registrar in the world which was one of the 150 supporters SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) has withdrawn its support for the Act after many companies and individuals closed their GoDaddy.com [...]

Top Ranking Broadband Internet Service Providers in UK

Broadband service providers have been struggling to maintain their rankings by providing good value, customer service and technical support, easy billing, quality and consistency of the connection and incentives. All of these factors combine to satisfy customers and keep them from switching to a different provider. Nowadays there is greater competition and faster speeds being [...]

Duqu Worm Command & Control Servers Scrubbed

Hackers erase all data from Duqu C&C servers, close spy operationThe hackers behind the Duqu botnet have shut down their spying operation and erased all data on the 12 known command & control servers that were used to control all computers infected with Duqu on October 12, 2011 as per Kaspersky Lab, a Moscow-based security firm. [...]

Google Music Event “These Go To Eleven”

Google hints at a Google Music event with phrase from “This is Spinal Tap” Google Music has been running in Beta mode for a while but with the latest invites going out to the media, it seems like the music store is finally out of the testing phases and on the verge of going live. [...]

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