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What Is Apple's Biggest Problem Right Now?
Apple dodged a bullet last week when its earnings met analysts estimates -- but it isn't out of the woods just yet. Tim Cook's suggestion in the earnings call that Apple won't have any significant new product or software releases until this fall -- or...
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Samsung Said to Introduce Watch-Like Phone Next Month
Samsung Said to Introduce Watch-Like Phone Next Month Samsung Electronics Co. (005930) will introduce a wristwatch-like device named the Galaxy Gear next month that can make phone calls, surf the Web and handle e-mails, according to two people familiar...
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BlackBerry CEO to Make $55.6 Million If He Sells Company
blackberry CEO: Thorsten Heins Chief Executive Officer Thorsten Heins stands to make $55.6 million if he sells the company and is ousted. That’s the amount he’s entitled to receive if BlackBerry has a change of control and Heins is pushed out by the new...
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Smart toilet’s bidet hacked via Bluetooth, gives new meaning to ‘backdoor vulnerability’
Bestowing terrifying new definitions on the phrases “backdoor vulnerability” and “security hole,” one of the world’s most luxurious toilets has been exploited by hackers. The smart toilet is vulnerable via its built-in Bluetooth radio, allowing hackers...
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The FBI can remotely flip on Android phone mics to record conversations
Law-enforcement officials in the U.S. are expanding the use of tools routinely used by computer hackers to gather information on suspects, bringing the criminal wiretap into the cyber age. Federal agencies have largely kept quiet about these capabilities,...
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Blackberry the most secure system for enterprise clients
While Blackberry commands a shrinking fraction of the smartphone market share, it has an incredibly diverse install base because of its proliferation in the enterprise sector. Corporations, small businesses, and governments from around the world use Blackberry...
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iPhone 5S : NFC avec authentification biométrique ?
Les rumeurs sur l’implémentation d’un système de protection biométrique sur le prochain iPhone commencent à devenir de plus en plus intenses. Dans un précédent article, nous expliquions d’ailleurs que cela pourrait tout à fait être plausible puisqu’Apple...
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FACEBOOK SOUFFRE BEAUCOUP....
Mark Zuckerberg vient de présenter la nouvelle interface de Facebook, proposant un autre moyen de filtrage et de classement des informations. Cela semble être une énième tentative pour revenir dans l'ère du temps. Cela suffira-t-il ? Eric Delcroix : Je...
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Thorsten Dislikes Lenovo Purchase Rumors, Says It Can Irritate Investors, Also Talks Tablets
There has been plenty of rumors of Lenovo acquiring BlackBerry, Thorsten Heins makes it very clear that he dislikes the talk about it going public, period. A while back BlackBerry stated that is just a rumor that was taken completely out of context. Why...
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Network Deals Put Twitter’s Future Inside Your TV
A number of reports last week held that Twitter is looking to do TV-related content deals with broadcast networks such as Viacom (VIA) and NBC so it can add video clips to its real-time stream. Now we’ve seen two deals announced over the weekend that...
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71% of consumers say ‘nothing’ could get them to buy a BlackBerry
Consumer surveys haven’t been very kind to BlackBerry (BBRY) this week. In the wake an earlier survey showing that 83% of Americans had no idea BlackBerry 10 had even launched, AllThingsD points us to a new survey from research firm Raymond James showing...
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HTC One is available in the US on Amazon, costs an arm and a leg
The HTC One launch was delayed in most countries, but several units have made their way to the US, it’s currently available for purchase on Amazon at prices starting from $850 (though prices as low as $800 have been seen). The seller offering the One...
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Google Drive joins growing list of cloud services hit by outages
Google's cloud storage service was hit by a two hour long outage, with the unexplained interruption disrupting services for thousands of users. Drive was hit by the outage in the early morning US time. It comes on the heels of a similar outage by its...
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Twitter et Facebook rémunèrent plus qu'Apple et Microsoft
Les grosses sociétés High Tech de la Silicon Valley rémunèrent leurs ingénieurs généreusement, avec des salaires bruts annuels moyens au-delà des 100 000 dollars. Tour d'horizon commenté par les intéressés. Quelles sont les entreprises High Tech qui rémunèrent...
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GALAXY S5 : PLASTIC TO METAL ???
The Galaxy S4 is brand new, but already rumors are flying around about the South Korean company’s next phone, the Galaxy S5. This proves, once again, that the second you buy a new electronic it’s already out-of-date. According to Android Geeks, Samsung...
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Les ventes du Galaxy S4 fléchissent, Samsung plonge en bourse
Les actions du groupe sud-coréen ont plongé à la Bourse de Séoul de plus de 6% vendredi, après la publication d'une note de JP Morgan prévoyant un ralentissement des ventes du Galaxy S4. Les actions du groupe sud-coréen Samsung Electronics ont plongé...
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Mega : lancement d'une application mobile sous Android
Le successeur de Megaupload s'invite désormais dans vos portables. Mega, le service de stockage en cloud, lancé de la Nouvelle-Zélande par le très célèbre Kim Dotcom lance sa tout première application smartphone. Gratuite, elle peut être téléchargée directement...
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Toronto’s Minuum Makes Its Beta Public, Android Users Can Try A New Kind Of Keyboard For $3.99 Now
University of Toronto-founded interaction design startup Whirlscape has made its beta available to the general public today, after a closed trial period following its successful Indiegogo funding campaign. Whirlscape’s first product is the MInuum Keyboard,...
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iPhone 5S to go gold, get 128GB option, analyst predicts
A widely-cited analyst echoed previous rumors about the iPhone 5S while adding that there will be a 128GB option for the new phone and possibly a 64-bit processor. Expect a new 128GB storage option for the iPhone 5S, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo...
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Firefox 23 launched with new logo and some new features
Firefox recently announced its logo and it’s now officially seeding with the latest Firefox 23 browser. Firefox 23 brings some cool new features such as share button, mixed content blocker and network monitor on the desktop browsers. Share button, the...
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Android 4.3 unveiled with improved multi-user support
Android 4.3 has officially been announced – it's been in the wild on Google Play Edition devices for a while, but the unveiling was put off for today. So, what's new? Well, 4.3 is a minor upgrade so it brings minor improvements and refines the user experience,...
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Which Is the World's Most Socially Connected Country?
Depending on where you live, smartphone habits can run the gamut from casual use to all-out addiction. In an effort to determine the relationship between mobile use and social behavior in developed and developing markets, telecom specialists Tyntec surveyed...
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Qui sont les clients d’Apple et de Samsung ?
Qui d’Apple et Samsung a les clients les plus jeunes, les plus fidèles, les plus «CSP+» (catégories socio-professionnelles supérieures)... ? Alors que la bataille commerciale, juridique et technologique fait rage entre le fabricant de smartphones américain...
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BBM for Android coming to the Samsung Apps store
BlackBerry still needs to offer an official release date, however Samsung has recently begun talking about BBM for Android. They have yet to drop anything in terms of a release date, but they have mentioned terms such as “upcoming” and “soon.” The important...
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Yahoo Hulu Deal? Yahoo Bidding On Streaming Video Site
Yahoo is joining in the bidding war for streaming video site Hulu, according to All Things D. Yahoo is reported to have submitted the bid Friday morning. Reuters confirms that Yahoo joins a long list of bidders for Hulu, including former News Corp president...