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Twitter response to high profile hackings by adding e-mail security features
Feb 25, 2013 By ClareIn response to the recent series of high profile account hacking occurrences, Twitter has implemented a security protocol designed to make it harder for fraudsters to send out emails that appear to come from Twitter.com addresses. The effort is aimed to help protect users from people sending out...
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Computer lesson reform complimented by after school club
May 14, 2012 By ClareThe government has realised the importance of teaching children basic computer skills and IT service skills. The change in attitude came after a very successful campaign which showed how useful programming skills would be in the future, compared to the current teaching structure which is...
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WordPress Ends Support for Internet Explorer 6
May 23, 2011 By ManuelaThe popular IT service WordPress has decided to end IT Support for Internet Explorer 6 because the browser is too old and full of IT security vulnerabilities. Head of user experience Jane Wells on the WordPress said that "It has required increasingly complex code trickery to make the...
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Fastmail.fm Offline
May 13, 2011 By ManuelaIT Support is being used by the team of IT engineers from the IT company behind the email IT service Fastmail.fm because of the fact that it has been offline most of the time today. Fastmail said that "Okay, it’s been taking a bit longer than we expected. The configuration error caused a...
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Mac Users Vulnerable to Skype Bug
May 8, 2011 By ManuelaIT Support needed to be used by the team of IT engineers from the IT company behind the Internet communication IT service , Skype, because of the fact there is a bug that makes Mac users vulnerable to hackers. Gordon Maddern of Australian security consultancy Pure Hacking said that "The...
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Google and Facebook Want to Close Deals with Skype
May 5, 2011 By ManuelaSocial networking IT service Facebook and Internet company Google are separately trying to close a deal with VoIP IT services provider Skype. It seems that Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of the IT company behind Facebook is said to have taken part in some discussions about buying...
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Spotify Gets with iTunes
May 4, 2011 By ManuelaIT Support has been used by the team of IT engineers from the IT company behind the popular IT service Spotify in order to make it possible for its latest software to manage iPod devices. The music service gives users the possibility of buying MP3 versions of the playlists they have on...
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Mozilla Releases First Security Update for Firefox 4
Apr 30, 2011 By ManuelaIT Support was used by the team of IT engineers from IT company Mozilla in order to release the first IT security update for its IT service , the popular Internet browser, Firefox 4. This update contains a fix for code that gave hackers the possibility of breaching key security...
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Google Chrome 11 Gets Rid of Bugs
Apr 29, 2011 By ManuelaIT Support was used by the team of IT engineers from IT company Google in order to update its IT service , the more and more popular Internet browser, Google Chrome. This way, some IT security bugs were fixed and also support for speech input was introduced. The IT company paid 16,500...
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YouTube Gets Delicious
Apr 29, 2011 By ManuelaIT company Yahoo has decided to make a major move with its Internet site Delicious, by selling it to the founders of the video IT service YouTube. Yahoo wanted to get rid of the IT connectivity service from last year since it noticed that some of its IT services and IT products weren't...
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