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We’re not yet done with 2013 and already handset manufacturers are tempting us with the products that we’ll see in 2014. Geeksphone, the outfit behind the Peak+and Keon, has released the spec list for the third of its Firefox OS devices. Geeksphone is a company that you might have never
Stealing private information has always been considered a crime and this is once again proven as a hacker has been sentenced to two years in a Chinese prison. The person named Chen was the leader of a hacker group responsible for the theft of over 10,000 World of WarCraft accounts. Late last week, i
Sales of the PS Vita actually rose during the PS4’s launch week in the UK. The numbers state that the Vita’s sales rose by 68% during launch week, and rose again by an additional 65% in the following week. According to Sony’s Senior Product Manager, Ben Law, Vita sales are apparently seeing strong w
Hulu will pass the $1 billion mark in revenue for 2013, marking an increase of nearly one-third over its 2012 revenues. This according to a post last week on Hulu’s official blog. Since 2010, the television and movie-streaming service’s revenue has more than tripled, and revenues are up
Security firm RSA has denied it entered into a contract that it knew would give the NSA a backdoor into its BSAFE security system. Last week,it was claimed that the NSA paid RSA $10 million to make an algorithm called “Dual EC DRBG” the preferred, or default system in BSAFE. The security
Dual SIM phones aren’t exactly common in the US. While there are some, most phones sold are of the single SIM variety, and in most cases are typically locked to a particular carrier. However what if you wanted an unlocked phone to take with you to a different country where you could insert a SIM [&h
It was a couple of years ago when companies such as HTC and LG attempted to released 3D smartphones. Safe to say that while both phones were somewhat novel in nature, they did not exactly catch on and become big hits, but it seems that Toshiba thinks that there is still a place for 3D […]
Around 80 percent of new contributions to Wikipedia are abandoned before they’re submitted. The organization thinks a lot of writers get cold feet because, since its creation, Wikipedia has deliberately prevented them from being able to save their articles without publishing them: you either w
Electric vehicles are starting to become more common these days, and while they are slowly gaining acceptance, safe to say they aren’t as preferred compared to regular fuel-consuming vehicles. If you’re looking forward to the day when electric cars rule the roads, you probably won’t like
NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, is back in business! It’s been resurrected as NEOWISE, for Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer. Astronomers have already released the first few images from the now-revived NEOWISE, and it’s already turning up space rocks. NASA
In order for e-commerce to work, a region needs to not only have the right infrastructure, but a cohesive network that retailers can use to tap into the various markets. Unfortunately for Southeast Asia, the region lacks both the proper infrastructure and a cohesive network. Even more unfortunate is
The first phase of Texas’ 400MW solar project is now operating in San Antonio. The 41MW Alamo I solar farm is phase one of a 400MW development, which is expected to make Texas one of the top solar producing states when complete. One-tenth of the way – that’s about how far along OCI Solar Power
