Unknown hackers attacked the site μTorrent and successfully placed there the virus under the guise of an antivirus program.
American actress demanded one million dollars from online store Amazon for the publication of her age in Internet Movie Database (IMDb.com)
Social network “Vkontakte” warned about the rejection of some of its services: wishlist, payment systems and search and sales systems in a press release. All stores will be turned off maximum in four months. According to deputy general director of ” Vkontakte ” Illya Perekopskiy, the law “On the national payment system” makes business related to payments interesting only to [...]
To tell the truth, not for all the phones, but for 2500 models, but the company believes that this is enough to cover the vast majority of users. This single application Facebook for Every Phone is universal and works not only on smartphones, but also on simple phones with support for Java. It has everything you need in most situations: [...]
Twice a year (in June and December), Vincenzo Cosenza creates a “world map of social networks“, showing the users the dominant social network in different countries. The collected data is based on the traffic received from the Alexa and Google Trends for Websites. Facebook was already quite widespread in June 2009, and at the end of that year its growth [...]
Last week Internet was filled with rumors about the Apple’s plans to release iPad 3. The company, which started selling the iPad 2 in March this year, is going to start iPad 3 before March 2012 – in the IV quarter of 2011. According to Taiwanese newspaper Economic Times, which published reliable information recently, the release may take place in [...]
Skype has released a new beta version Skype for Windows. The most notable innovation is the new possibility to chat with friends from Facebook right in the program Skype. Now you can stay connected with your contacts on Facebook, without having to leave Skype. Especially for this in the Skype contact window appeared a new tab, where you can find [...]
UN included free Internet access in the list of basic human rights. As it is highlighted in the report, the Internet is “an indispensable tool to a number of human rights, fight against inequalities and progress promotion.” The UN report, advocating the free use of the Internet as an essential communication platform for all democratic societies, also tells that it [...]
A Canadian student was suspended from school because of his activities on YouTube – though probably only for the duration of the investigation, reports The Register. The sensation was caused by the cartoons which Jack Christie created himself in his spare time. They were quite absurd, but funny: the protagonist mocked marketing smartphone Blackberry, destroying with the help of it “Military [...]
Microsoft employee is accused of stealing software. Defendant’s name is Ulugbek Shodmonov, he is 31 and is likely to come from the former USSR. The amount of damage is estimated at 9,900 dollars. The scheme, which was exploited by the fraudster, is not sensational. Shodmonov worked in the Microsoft store in Redmond. He just took disks with Microsoft products from [...]
