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More destructive cyber attacks could be made by 2015 : Gartner

December 1, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

World’s leading IT research and advisory firm Gartner has forecast that by 2015, online sabotages will become multi-modal and very damaging and that even a G-20 nation’s critical infrastructure will be disrupted and damaged by such cyber attacks . “By 2015, a G20 nation’s critical infrastructure will be disrupted and damaged by online sabotage. Online [...]

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Qualcomm Prepares to Halt Flo TV (Chrysler’s In-Car TV Service)

October 6, 2010 By Ethan William Leave a Comment

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Qualcomm has preparing to halt sales to consumers of mobile 3G-based TV devices, called “Flo TV” by the company, with service to the devices being halted in spring of next year. Flo TV content provided to handset phones (such as Verizon’s VCast) is “unaffected at this time,” but the company is holding talks with various [...]

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Net Neutrality Advocates Shouting Against Google and Verizon’s ” Open Internet “

August 10, 2010 By Alan Favier Leave a Comment

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Net neutrality advocates claim Google and Verizon’s joint policy proposal for an “open Internet” will do more harm than good when it comes to keeping networks as open to all data. Critics claim the proposal is “worse than feared” and if adopted will result in users paying premium rates to access content such as critical [...]

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We May Forget Credit or Debit Cards Soon, It will Replaced by Smartphones

August 5, 2010 By Jack Fadiar Leave a Comment

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Mobile Service Providers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile are attempting to give credit card companies a run for their money with the planned introduction of new smartphone technology. This technology will allow customers to use their smartphones as payment devices by merely waving their smartphones. Should the technology be successful, credit card companies might have a [...]

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DECE Announces Ultraviolet Digital Movie Locker

July 20, 2010 By Ethan William Leave a Comment

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A digital locker system for movies is soon to be launched by a consortium of content providers and technology companies. The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE) has been talking about the system for years, and has finally unveiled it as the UltraViolet brand. The open standard backed by movie studios including Warner Bros. and technology [...]

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