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Intel To Launch Set Top Box With Gender Recognition

June 11, 2012 No Comments

The traditional processor company is banking on the raw processing speed from their processors to deliver a new TV experience, where advertising is delivered depending on who is sitting in…

Facebook Apps Hub: Draw Something, Angry Birds + Friends

Staff Writers June 8, 2012 No Comments

Facebook’s App Center now instantly brings you every social app from Angry Birds, Instagram and Words With Friends, letting users play games with friends. When Facebookers click into an app at…

eHarmony: We’ve Been Hacked Too (+Last.fm)

Staff Writers June 7, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge This comes after professionals network LinkedIn confirmed millions of user passwords had been leaked on a Russian hacking forum database, which eHarmony now says included some of…

Oops! Starbucks ‘Irish Are British’ Twitter Gaffe

Staff Writers June 7, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge But thats exactly what Starbucks Ireland did on its Twitter site this week, asking its Irish followers “show us what makes you proud to be British” a…

LinkedIn Hack: 6.5 Million Passwords Spill Russia

Staff Writers June 6, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge A leaked password database has been published on a Russian hacking forum belonging to LinkedIn members, company Director, Vicente Silveira confirmed on a blog post, yesterday. The…

Facebook “Will Disappear” In 5 Yrs: Analyst

Staff Writers June 6, 2012 No Comments

Will Facebook’s Timeline soon say ‘dead’? One US analyst seems to think so. “In five to eight years they are going to disappear in the way that Yahoo has disappeared,” …

Facebook…For Kids?

Staff Writers June 6, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Facebook are said to be developing technology which would allow children to access The Social Network with parental supervision, reports WSJ. This could be achieved by connecting…

Its War, Microsoft: Android Nabs QuickOffice

Staff Writers June 5, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge And the best part (for Google anyway) is that Androids don’t even have to have Microsoft suite installed. “We’re happy to announce that we have acquired Quickoffice,…

1 in 4 ‘Pirates’ OZ

Staff Writers June 5, 2012 No Comments

Click to enlarge Pirates of movies, music and other TV content, that is. That’s according to a Newspoll survey which says just 27% of us class ourselves as “persistent” or…

Forget Bebo: Google Gets Meebo

Staff Writers June 4, 2012 No Comments

Google has just bought social network guru Meebo, the now Googled company announced on a blog: “We are happy to announce that Meebo has entered into an agreement to be…