Friday, September 12, 2014

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Microsoft about to do a Windows 8 on Windows 9

Posted: 12 Sep 2014 04:27 AM PDT

windows9.1 leak Microsoft normally follows a pattern with its operating systems – one successful version is followed by a total stuff up. 

Theoretically that should means that Windows 9 should be great, but leaked screen shots of the coming attraction shows that Microsoft could be headed for yet another disaster. more»

Microsoft founder joins in Ebola fight

Posted: 12 Sep 2014 03:14 AM PDT

gates_and_allen_450pxSir William Gates III is not the only former Microsofty who wants to save Africa from killer illnesses – Paul Allen wants to get in on the act too.

Allen’s charitable foundation has said that it will donate $9 million to support USe efforts to fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. more»

Corruption uncovered at Huawei

Posted: 12 Sep 2014 03:13 AM PDT

Chinese_YuanChina’s largest telecom equipment maker, Huawei, has found four employees in violation of the company’s policies on corruption.

The four were discovered during an internal inspection and the case has lead the company to conduct training sessions on how to avoid bribery. more»

Yahoo accused of Mexican stand-off

Posted: 12 Sep 2014 03:12 AM PDT

zapataTwo Mexican companies have sued Yahoo and law firm Baker & McKenzie in New York federal court, accusing them of engineering a conspiracy to avoid a $2.7 billion judgment.

Worldwide Directories S.A. de C.V. and Ideas Interactivas S.A. de C.V claim that Yahoo and Baker & McKenzie enlisted the help of a senior Mexican judge and other court personnel to “corrupt the appeals process and overturn the judgment.”

It all started with a contractual dispute over deals between Yahoo and the companies over an online search project in Mexico. more»

Harvard creates indestructible robot

Posted: 12 Sep 2014 03:11 AM PDT

t1000Boffins, who clearly have never seen any Terminator movie, have come up with an indestructible robot which is also super soft.

Also indicating that they never saw any 1980s slasher flims they have made it soft, like a child's soft-toy thus creating Terminator chucky. more»

Google: Change your passwords!

Posted: 11 Sep 2014 07:48 AM PDT

google-ICSearch engine behemoth Google advised users of its Gmail email software to change their passports after a Russian website was hacked.

Apparently five million passwords were hacked from a Russian site called Bitcoin Security with people from the UK, Spain and Russia. more»

AMD’s Read discusses firm’s future

Posted: 11 Sep 2014 07:40 AM PDT

AMDlogoThe CEO of AMD, Rory Read spoke at a Deutsche Bank tech conference earlier this week and the transcript makes interesting reading.

He's pretty clear that AMD needs to diversify and to move to more profitable businesses, such as Pro Graphics. more»

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