January 7, 2010
Hackers target unpatched Adobe flaw
Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Thursday 7 January 2010 at 14:37:00 PDF vulnerability being exploited ahead of 12 January security update Security experts are warning that an unpatched Adobe PDF vulnerability due to be fixed in the vendor’s upcoming 12 January quarterly security update is actively being exploited in the wild….
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CES 2010: Motorola unveils Backflip smartphone
David Neal, V3.co.uk , Thursday 7 January 2010 at 14:33:00 Company’s third Android handset hits Las Vegas Motorola has used CES in Las Vegas to unveil its latest smartphone to run Google’s Android mobile operating system, balancing consumer with more business-oriented features….
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Government opens next-gen broadband consultation
Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Thursday 7 January 2010 at 14:22:00 Process will determine how best to spend anticipated £1bn raised from proposed Landline Duty The government began a consultation process today to help decide how best to spend the £1bn it hopes to collect via a proposed Landline Duty for upgrading the UK’s broadband…
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Boris Johnson opens up public databases
Rosalie Marshall, V3.co.uk , Thursday 7 January 2010 at 13:46:00 200 sets of public data will soon be released online, giving software developers chance to create a host of new consumer apps A large number of databases holding public information will soon be released online by the Greater London Authority (GLA) giving software developers the chance to create a host of new…
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Amazon Kindle DX coming to UK this month
Daniel Robinson, V3.co.uk , Thursday 7 January 2010 at 13:08:00 E-book reader with 9.7in screen and wireless available in 100 countries Amazon has announced that its Kindle DX e-book reader will be available in the UK from 19 January, offering a larger screen and PDF support that could make it more…
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Firms under pressure from software audits last year
Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Thursday 7 January 2010 at 12:46:00 Forrester report says vendors are out for every last penny they can get Enterprises came under increased pressure from software audits last year, as vendors tried to weather the recession by claiming every last penny to which they were entitled, according to new…
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‘Nexus One’ could contribute to fall in mobile broadband sales
Leading comparison website Broadband Expert says the introduction of Google’s Nexus One ‘super phone’, which is set to rival Apple’s i-Phone and other smart phones such as the Nokia and the Blackberry, will further contribute to falling mobile broadband sales in 2010.
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70,000 imphoto for iPhone downloads over Christmas
imsense, the Cambridge company which develops eye-fidelityTM Dynamic Range Correction technology to deliver the perfect picture, had a bumper festive period with over 70,000 new users downloading its recently-launched iPhone application over the Christmas holiday. imphoto for iPhone was launched to provide iPhone users with a streamlined way to take photos, reveal the detail using award-winning
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Telmap dominates the mobile navigation space
Telmap, the original pioneers in mobile location solutions, today announced that according to an independent research conducted by leading analyst house Canalys, it is the dominant provider of mobile navigation in EMEA, with 46 per cent market share as of the end of Q3 2009. The Canalys research looked into the use of mobile navigation
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January 6, 2010
Intelligent Designs announces Total Control Remote Edition for Iphone – Itouch
Intelligent Designs Group, LLC (www.totalcontrolapp.com) developer of software for mobile phones and handheld devices announces the release of their Total Control Remote Edition for the Iphone – Itouch. Enjoy the ability to control your IR (infrared) products via your Iphone – Itouch
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Intelligent Designs announces Total Control Remote Edition for Iphone – Itouch
January 5, 2010
Kem McNair Creates Custom Surfboards as Wall Art
A well-crafted surfboard is a work of art—especially when it’s embellished with images that evoke the awesome power and beauty of nature that surfers experience while riding the waves. That’s why surfer/artist/photographer/musician Kem McNair of New Smyrna Beach FL came up with the idea of creating limited-edition Surf Artboards.
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Mobile Augmented Reality App Downloads to pass 400 million
The annual number of mobile downloads featuring augmented reality (AR) content is expected to rise from less than 1 million in 2009 to more than 400 million by 2014, according to a new report from Juniper Research. The mobile augmented reality report found that the proliferation of apps stores amongst both network operators and
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Mobile Augmented Reality App Downloads to pass 400 million
January 4, 2010
Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Inkjet Printer for Professionals
Printer News: Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Offers Two Black and Nine Color Inks for Professional Results Photographers and design professionals often find printing black-and-white photos a nightmare. Because most inkjet printers only offer one black ink, subtle grays get lost and unwanted tinting can ruin a black-and-white print
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Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Inkjet Printer for Professionals
Intel’s Core i3 and i5 dual-core processors
Intel’s Nehalem microarchitecture has gone entirely mainstream with the arrival of the dual-core processors code-named Clarkdale. This release also marks two major milestones: the first 32-nm processor, and the first major desktop CPU with integrated graphics. But is it a peanut butter and Vegemite sandwich?
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December 29, 2009
LexJet’s New Inkjet-Printable Materials for Custom Wallcoverings
Hanging a picture on a wall can take on a whole new meaning when the image is supersized, printed in panels on a wallcovering material, and installed by a professional paperhanger. In a previous post on this blog LexJet showed an example of a restaurant mural that photographer Norman Gilbert had created for the entrance of
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LexJet’s New Inkjet-Printable Materials for Custom Wallcoverings
December 28, 2009
AT&T MOBILE APPLICATIONS BETA PROGRAM
Download Free AT&T Mobile Applications Beta Program Content Provider Guide.pdf The mobile application beta program, known as AT&T Apps Beta, is a platform for connecting highly involved AT&T customers with access to the latest and greatest mobile applications via an online community website, att.com/ appsbeta.We want to bring the best mobile applications to our customers. We also want to help
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December 26, 2009
7 Free Tools to Identify a Font
Many times when you have to re-create an existing graphic, the job would be easier if you knew the font that was used. Today I’m going to link you to another blogger who has listed seven different free tools for font identification . While most of you probably know about one or two of these, I’m sure you’ll each learn about a few new tools that can help you with this task.
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7 Free Tools to Identify a Font
December 23, 2009
Are Smartphones Driving Down Stand-Alone GPS Prices?
Following two months of relative price stability, GPS prices are ending the holiday shopping season by taking a dive. And at least part of the reason mybe right on your phone. Toward the end of October we noted a sharp decline in GPS prices following the end of government subsidies for auto trade-ins (“ With “Cash For Clunker’s” End, Lower GPS Prices ”).
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Are Smartphones Driving Down Stand-Alone GPS Prices?
December 18, 2009
Year-End Specials on Print Production Software Compiled
Printoolz.com ( http://www.printoolz.com ) has compiled some great year-end offers from some of the top software makers. The offers include 40% off Tribal Sketch, 33% off RealVue 3D Desktop or Server, Free mini-class in Adobe Creative Suite, Chance to win a disk full of royalty free stock photos, 20% off Markzware products, 10% of CopyFlow Gold, 10% off Quite Imposing Plus, 10% off MadetoPrint XT for Quark or Plug-in for InDesign, 10% off PDF Toolbox 4, 10% off Meadows Batch Print for Quark, 10% off Batch Output for InDesign, 10% off Barcode Maker for InDesign, Free InData or XData with purchase of InCatalog or XCatalog $400 value. Free one year support on SeeFile with purchase (50% off support for Bureau or Corporate Version): up to $497.50 value.
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Step aside Roomba, HELLO LG RoboKing
LG Roboking is the latest automatic robot cleaner from LG featuring dual camera which they claim to be industry’s first. With a 30% speed increase and lower operational noise than previous models it is set to wrestle the crown as top dog robotic cleaner from Roomba. The word on the price yet, we don’t even know if they will start to offer outside of Korea! Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good
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