Investigators led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and aided by Facebook Inc, have busted an international criminal ring that infected 11 million computers around the world and caused more than $850 million in total losses in one of the largest cybercrime hauls in history. The FBI, working in concert with the world’s largest social network […]
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Twitter to Announce Photo Filters
Twitter on Monday added Instagram-style smartphone photo sharing features after the Facebook-owned service made it impossible for Internet users to integrate its images into tweets. “Starting today, you’ll be able to edit and refine photos, right from Twitter,” the globally popular one-to-many messaging service said in a blog post. “Every day, millions of people come […]
“jOBS” Doing Its Debut At Sundance
The first film on the life of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs since his death, with Ashton Kutcher in the title role, will debut in January at the Sundance Film Festival, organizers said. The film “jOBS” directed by Joshua Michael Stern, known for the 2008 movie “Swing Vote,” chronicles “the defining 30 years of Steve Jobs’ […]
Psy Is the New King of YouTube
3 Millions iPads Sold Since Friday
Apple Inc said its sales of Wi-Fi only iPads had doubled from its last launch as it sold 3 million in the three days since the introduction of the two newest versions of its popular tablet computer. Apple started selling the Mini on Friday, starting at $329. It’s a third smaller than the full-size iPad. […]
Have You Ever Lost Your Phone Inside of a Cow?
Cellphones are easy to get and even easier to lose and millions of people a year either lose or break their phones in weird places. But I am most certain not a lot of people lose their cell phones inside of a cow. Website mobileinsurance has listed some of the most far-fetched claims it has received […]
3G Data Eating iPhone Bug
Users continue to complain that their phone bills have rocketed since upgrading to the latest version of Apple’s iOS operating system. Owners of iPhones new and old that have moved over to iOS6 are now experiencing increased phone bills despite not changing their usage patterns. The problem seems to stem from the fact that handsets appear […]
Twitter Trolls Attack Adele
Adele has been targeted by mean internet trolls following the birth of her son. The hate-filled web users began taunting the singer, 24, just minutes after the birth was confirmed on Saturday, the Sun reported. The most disturbing message came from a user called name Vanessa Bieber, who wrote, “Aw Adele gave birth to a baby. […]
iPhone 5 Reviews Are In; Should You Invest?
On September 12, Apple promised that its new handset and the iOS 6 software powering it would be “the biggest things to happen to iPhone since iPhone,” per the Wall Street Journal. But after carefully analyzing the product, do tech savvy reviewers and bloggers agree? Latest Design Won Over Many In short, many critics fell madly […]
World Awaits for Wednesday’s iPhone5 Reveal
Apple becomes the focus of the technology universe on Wednesday as the world awaits a new iPhone with a big, beautiful touchscreen and connectivity to blazingly fast telecom networks. Apple has been tight-lipped about what is in store at its media event in San Francisco, but hinted at a keenly anticipated “iPhone 5” in invitations that […]