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Internet explorer announces automated browser updates
Dec 16, 2011 By Clare MuskerUntil now, the end user has had to install each update as it was released by Microsoft either by converting their current internet explorer (IE) when they purchase a new machine with a new version of Windows on board or when by downloading the latest version of IE online. The change is set to...
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Spike Video Game Awards winning game announced- Skyrim
Dec 13, 2011 By Clare MuskerThe senior writers from 25 news organisations voted and the fantasy role- playing game, Skyrim was announced as the winner of the Spike Video Games Awards this weekend at a ceremony in California. Skyrim is the fifth instalment in the Elder Scrolls series and critics have praised its atmosphere...
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Microsoft previews Internet Explorer 10
Dec 1, 2011 By Clare MuskerInternet Explorer 10 was first announced on April 12, 2011 at the MIX 11 conference in Las Vegas. As the successor to Internet Explorer 9 this early release only ran on Windows 7. It expanded on Internet Explorer 9 functionality in regards to CSS 3 uptake and hardware acceleration . Later...
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YaCy takes steps to move us away from centrally controlled servers
Nov 29, 2011 By Clare MuskerYaCy is a project which has been developed under the premise that we are looking towards a move away from centralised servers controlling our search engines. YaCy aims to break the control Google has over the search engine market by deploying an open source search engine that can be used...
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Anti- bullying week to tackle new cyberbulling threat this year in Northern Ireland
Nov 14, 2011 By Clare MuskerThe number of children being targeted over the internet by bullies has increased across all age groups. The Education Department in Northern Ireland is taking this seriously and is starting a campaign as part of this year’s anti- bullying week, detailing response and prevention. Cyberbullying...
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More Gamers on Facebook than Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo Have
Oct 25, 2011 By ManuelaEthan Beard, director of partnerships at the IT company behind the social networking IT service Facebook said at a conference in London that the Internet site has more gamers than the IT products from Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo combined. He said that "Social design inside social gaming...
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Netflix Service to Be Launched in the UK
Oct 24, 2011 By ManuelaThe IT company behind the popular movie streaming IT service Netflix is getting every detail ready in order to have it launched for the IT connectivity users from the UK and Ireland. Thousands of movies and television series will be available to owners of IT products such as PCs, tablets...
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LinkedIn, Now Available in Japanese Too
Oct 22, 2011 By ManuelaThe IT company behind the professional networking IT service LinkedIn has had its IT engineers use IT Support in order to offer to IT connectivity users a Japanese version of the service. Having the purpose of increasing its presence in the market, LinkedIn has also opened an office in...
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The Self-Defence System of Macs Targeted by a Trojan
Oct 20, 2011 By ManuelaApple's IT products , such as Macs, are being vulnerable to IT security attacks , according to IT company F-Secure, which discovered that the platform’s built-in defences are targeted by a new threat. It seems that a trojan is able to disable the update function of its IT service ,...
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Google+ to Get Major Updates
Oct 20, 2011 By ManuelaThe newest social networking IT service from Internet company Google, will get major improvements thorough some updates that will be issued within the next few days. IT connectivity users will be able to use pseudonyms on Google+. This move comes as the IT company made users very angry...
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