Internet Explorer is once again a target of hackers, and probably always will be since its required for Windows updates to work properly. Microsoft just released a “quick fix” for vulnerability in the older versions of its browser (included with Windows XP and older computers most new computers should be on IE 9 or IE…
Thomas Fox
Google has long been a target of anti-competitive practice complaints. It could be that they’re a large company and big competition for companies like Microsoft, Apple, etc. but the complaints just keep coming.Google has been tied up in battles over complaints and anti-competitive practices as well for some time now and is just about wrapped up with a federal…
Apple filed a claim that Amazon's App Store was in violation of trademark and it was also named this to trick consumers. However the judge has ruled that "App Store" has become a generic term and does not solely relate to Apple. Apple had hoped that this would have forced Amazon to remove the term…
Intel has been preparing to launch its rumored cable TV service on a city-by-city basis. They originally planed to release this a nationwide service, however the licensing has been a nightmare. They have been planning this for a long time, but because an early press release they kept it under wraps.This service will be available…
Intel was working to develop a new, faster, WiFi technology and was able to do it last year. The new wireless tech was labeled 802.11ac. Previous to this new speed was 802.11n which has been out for a number of years now and provides a maximum transfer speed of 150 Mbps on a 40 MHz…
R2 Studios is a company dedicated to home automation and home theater control. They have already created an App for Android call R2 Control for Crestron that can be used to control home devices such as: home theater equipment, lighting, security, thermostats, and other connected home devices.Microsoft Apple, and Google were all looking into acquiring R2…
There are a number of search providers that have recently been accused of funding piracy. Both Google and Yahoo are accused of funding pirate sites. While there is no way to tell that they are actually cutting a check to the individual pirate sites that have their ads on them it certainly does look very…
Google is looking to expand to the automobile industry. The first vehicle to get the upgrade will be the 2014 Kia Sorento CUV. This will not only provide you with the latest Navigation Software but also show you places around you. While these features are not new, they are for being provided by Google. Most…
Windows 8, as many predicted would flop appears to be doing just that. According to a recent report Windows 8 sales are a little worse than sluggish, they’re downright terrible. The report shows that Windows 8 is coming in at 1.7% of the computers on the Internet. That same report taken at the same period…
Microsoft has been making leaps and bounds in the Research and Development area, and I am not talking about anything to do with Windows. Recently Microsoft has been blending touch and touch screens together, among their many research projects that they have began.LightSpace basically puts a touch screen on any surface. You will be able…
China based telecommunications company Huawei is again drawing fire for its participation in activities out government frowns upon. Reuters reviewed a number of documents indicating that Huawei bid on an equipment purchase that Iran was looking to buy.The problem is that this equipment is restricted, and in some cases banned under embargo between the US…
Tobii Rex has invented a new peripheral that you can simply attach to the bottom of your screen, and plug into your computer in any existing USB port. The company stated,"That you will purchase this along with any other peripheral that you would add to your computer."You probably will not be using this in the…