Google Shuttering Google Reader
As per recent reports, it has been revealed that Google will be shuttering Google Reader. Market experts have been assuming that the product which allows users to have an automatic access to their RSS is getting closed due to reduced usage.
Twitter Launches New App for Windows 8
Twitter, the famous micro blogging website, has recently introduced a new app, which is meant reportedly for Windows 8 and Windows 8 RT operating systems of Microsoft.
It has been told that along with the features like Connect, Discover, Home, Me tabs, which are familiar to all, the new app's new functionality would take advantage of unique Windows 8 features.
Defcad to Offer New Search Engine For 3D printing
A company that is known to develop the 3D printed gun parts has recently revealed about its plan to start up a new firm in order to copy right-free blue prints for a range of 3D printable products.
The name of the new firm will be Defcad. It has already dubbed the Pirate Bay of 3D Printing. According to its founders, the site will become a search engine for 3D printing.
New Guidelines by FTC for Social Media Ads
Federal Trade Commission has tightened the rules for advertising and marketing through social media sites. New advertising guidelines have been published to ensure that companies should give full disclosure of attention grabbing and attractive ads on Twitter and other social media sites.
Youngsters Found to Access Web through Mobile Phones Mainly
A recent report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project, suggested that young people are now accessing web mainly mobile phones and those using internet on computer have fallen in number.
Iranian Authorities Block Foreign Based VPNs
According to recent reports, Iran has blocked many of the foreign-based virtual private networks (VPNs) in lieu of restricting the access to many websites so as to avoid crimes and similar offences taking place through internet.
Netflix Rates Virgin Media as Fastest
It has been revealed in a recent report that Virgin Media has for the second time won the top position in Netflix's UK ISP Speed Index.
The report uncovered that the Speed Index has been expanded by Netfix, on-demand Internet streaming media provider. It is following the same that Virgin Media has earned the high ranking.
Betting Site Intrade Shuts Due to Financial Probe
Probes of financial irregularities have led online prediction betting site, Intrade, to shut its operations. The site has revealed that it is not possible to make payment to any of the members until investigation gets over.
Moreover, it said that it has shut and settled all open contracts at fair market value until Sunday.
Authors Not Happy by Amazon’s Domain Plans
The Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers have expressed their unhappiness over Amazon's request to have new web addresses suffixes like .book and .read. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will sell the new top level domains.
Facebook’s Changed Design Allows Users Share More with Public
A study conducted by researchers at the Carnegie-Mellon University into earlier design changes by Facebook has uncovered that the changes had pushed users to share additional information than what they actually wanted to.
Facebook Users have Evolved in Years: Study
According to seven-year study from Carnegie Mellon University, it has been discovered that the Fcaebook users have not been wise in dealing with their posts.
Two More Exploits Use Java Runtime
It has been a few days only that Java had patched the last zero-day vulnerability and now, two additional exploits have been found to be making use of the runtime.
5-Year old boy led to $2,500 iPad Bill
A little five-year old boy led his parents witness a mini heart attack when they received $2,500 iPad bill. Danny convinced his parents who were busy in handling guests to allow him to play a game on iPad.
Hackers Originate in US, Says China
Chinese government has recently said in a statement that two-third of the 100,000 cyber attacks a month last year originated in the U. S. The statement has been made by the government after Internet security firm Mandiant disclosed the links in Feb of Chinese military with attacks all over the globe.
Pandora Media Puts Limit on Listening to Free Mobile Service
Two issues viz. mounting royalty costs and a delay in money-making from mobile phones were being faced by Pandora Media Inc. As per a recent report, it has, therefore decided to take some action to address the problems.
US Alleged of Highest Number of Hacking Attacks to Chinese Military Sites
According to the latest news, China's Ministry of Defense has said in a statement on its website that the US is biggest culprit of hacking into its military sites consistently.
An Initiative to Prevent People From Using Illegal Downloads
If you are also among those who tend to share music, television shows, and movies in an illegal way, then stop right away. ISPs, the Internet Service Providers have started penalizing such people by sending them out with warning notices.
Telenav Offers New Version of Scout for iPhone Users
Recent news reports point towards Telenav’s latest iPhone update. It has been claimed that Scout app would be able to offer shared navigation with friends and family. It’s just a click away for Scout users and they can enjoy sharing any event, place, or location with contacts via email, text message, and Facebook updates.
FCC Aims to Release More Airwaves to Ease Wireless Congestion
Recent news has suggested that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is all set to ease pressure on the wireless spectrum by adding more airwaves to it. While talking at CES 2013, it has been said by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski that they are planning to release as much as 195MHz of 5GHz wireless spectrum so that bar is raised for public Wi-Fi.
Hackers’ Another Target: Jeep Twitter Account
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Twitter hackers have recently attacked Chrysler's Jeep brand, of whom, they not only replaced the profile image with a Cadillac logo but also they changed their background image to a car bearing the McDonald's logo.
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