Samsung to launch 'faster' version of Galaxy S4

Samsung to launch ‘faster’ version of Galaxy S4

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Samsung to launch ‘faster’ version of Galaxy S4 SOUTH KOREA:Ā Samsung ElectronicsĀ plans to sell a variation of its flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone that will transmit data at nearly twice the normal speed, the head of its mobile business said on Monday. JK Shin, also co-chief executive of the world’s biggest technology firm by revenue, said the phone would be sold in …

Apple, Google, Microsoft unite against NSA spying program

Microsoft, Samsung, and Apple turf wars, coming to a Best Buy near you.

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Get ready to rumble! Microsoft joins Samsung and Apple, setting up brand-centric mini-shops within Best Buy Microsoft today announced plans to set up Windows Stores inside 500 Best Buys around the United States and 100 in Canada. These stores will be heavily Microsoft-branded sections within Best Buy where customers can fondle all manner of Redmond-borne products — from Windows 8 …

Phones Leave a Telltale Trail

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Phones Leave a Telltale Trail The April robbery at the Cartier store in Chevy Chase, Md., was brazen and quick. After grabbing 13 watches valued at $131,000, the suspects fled in a waiting car and melted into traffic. It was one of more than a dozen similar capers that had stumped police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. But, in …

NSA snooping: Facebook reveals details of data requests

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NSA snooping: Facebook reveals details of data requests Facebook, which recently opened a massive data centre in Sweden, said it had “aggressively” protected its user data from the US government Facebook received 9,000-10,000 requests for user data from US government entities in the second half of 2012. The social-networking site said the requests, relating to between 18,000 and 19,000 accounts, …

PlayStation 4 console priced cheaper than Xbox One

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Sony is set to sell the PlayStation 4 for a cheaper price than Microsoft’s rival Xbox One. The Japanese firm announced at the E3 trade show that its machine would be sold for Ā£349 in the UK, $399 in the US and 399 euros across Europe. It added that it would not impose restrictions on second-hand games. Sony also unveiled …

New Android Trojan app exploits previously unknown flaws.

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The malware is the most sophisticated Android Trojan program found to date, researchers from Kaspersky Lab said A newly discovered Trojan program exploits previously unknown flaws in Android and borrows techniques from Windows malware in order to evade detection and achieve persistence on infected devices. Security researchers from antivirus firm Kaspersky Lab named the new malicious application Backdoor.AndroidOS.Obad.a and labeled …

Xbox One: Microsoft defends pre-owned games rules

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Microsoft has clarified its position on selling and buying pre-owned titles for its new Xbox One console. Confusion arose after it appeared the company would impose a fee for playing pre-owned games, a move that was highly unpopular with gamers. The company has now said in a statement that games can be traded in, but only at “participating retailers”. Games …

BlackBerry’s next flagship phone: The all-touchscreen A10

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BlackBerry’s next flagship smartphone, the all-touchscreen BlackBerry A10, will launch during the holidays, CNET has learned. The BlackBerry A10 is the successor to theĀ Z10, and further builds upon the company’s burgeoning lineup of devices. The A10 will occupy the highest tier, moving the Z10 and keyboard-equippedĀ Q10Ā to the midtier. The lower-endĀ Q5Ā will continue to occupy the lower, more affordable strata. By quickly …

The next 5 years: Everything converges and rides in the cloud

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ā€¢ Jun 05, 2013 The intersection of cloud infrastructures, analytics, big data, mobile and social media, delivered through a cloud broker model, will change how IT services are delivered and used by government agencies in the future. If the Internet is an information superhighway, cloud infrastructures are multiple highways upon which all of the other disruptive technologies will ride, according …