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In an almost a week after Google making Android Market in to “ Google Play ” as it expanded from Android apps to wide contents, cybercriminals now started to exploit users of Android devices. In a blog post of Trend Micro, the emergence of many newly-created domains that imitate the Google Play site, and which contain malicious apps. “(One such) malicious URL (with a.ru suffix) displays a fake Russian Google Play site. When translated to English, the text reads: ‘Download Google Play for...

Google+ now lets +users share video using upload option. Well, this might be classic for Facebook users since the feature has been available around 2010 IMO. Similar with Facebook, Google+ lets users record a video via their webcam and attached it as part of their status updates. According to ReadWriteWeb, this feature has been available to Google’s video sharing site Youtube. This kind of personal broadcasting is something YouTube is known for, but now informal video updates can be shared...

Google doodle for today is for Juan Gris ‘ 125th birthday. Born as José Victoriano (Carmelo Carlos) González-Pérez on March 23, 1887 and died on May 11, 1927. Juan Gris, was a Spanish painter and sculptor who lived and worked in France most of his life. According to his Wikipedia entry, he was one of the of artists who works on Synthetic Cubism which was the second movement from Cubism. Cubism was invented in a joint effort between artists Pablo Picasso and Braque and later joined by Juan...

Simsimi that chat-bot that can distress you too. You have probably seen your friend’s chat with Simsimi, right? Probably Simsimi continues to spread his According to some of blog entries I found, Simsimi has bee around since 2002 and in my case, I just learned about this chat bot this month. To one of the entries I read,ISMaker created way back 2002. In my observation, Simsimi is an artificial intelligence that uses probably a neural network. Neural network, a form of artificial intelligence...

Using my Motorola Fire XT today, I was surprised that Android Market went missing and prompts me with Application not installed. As it just turns out with the help of Google, it is now called as Google Play while Play Shop on my menu. According to news, the move from Android Market to Google Play Store started last Tuesday. It seems not all Android-based gadgets was not automatically updated, especially mine. When I have phone updated, Play Shop becomes available and ready to download Android...

For a religious Apple fan, they probably grabbed their own New iPad while others still awaits for major upgrade in Apple’s tablet product. The New iPad is first product launched on March 7 by Tim Cook as the new CEO of Apple since Steve Job’s death. On The New iPad feat is mainly on Retina display. The iPad improves its display by doubling the pixel count of the iPad 2 up to a very nice 2048 x 1536. The Design According to USA Today, the new iPad is a hair thicker.37-inch than iPad 2...

A waterproof tablet PC will gets introduced as early as January of this year during the CES 2012. As the market share of the table pc’s climbs up, competition for its features such as camera, screen resolutions among others goes stiffer too. Part of it is to compete with Apple’s iPad One of the reasons of course is its mobility and very convenient for the users who are always on the go. With a waterproof table pc’s became available, this could mean that tablet PC’s users can play with their...

Samsung Galaxy S II seems to be followed by Samsung Galaxy S III very soon. According to ZDNet Korea’s confirmation with Samsung’s advertising agency, Samsung Galaxy S III will be launch in April. The features As for Galaxy S III’s features, Samsung’s official site have not been officially released any information pertaining to its specs but according to Boy Genius Report, it will be powered with 1.5ghz quad-core processor, run in Android 4.0, 4.8-inch 1080p resolution display, 2GB RAM, a...

“CIA Tango down”! That’s the announcement made by Hacktivist group Anonymous via their Twitter account @AnonNews. CIA was brought down by group of hackers, Lulzsec take down the agency last year and announced the same message “Tango down!” on their Twitter. US Special Forces uses Tango down as a phrase after killing an enemy. But Anonymous cleared their tweet, We’d remind media that if we report a hack or ddos attack, it doesn’t necessarily mean we did it…FYI. After all, it doesn’t mean if...

RIP Facebook among top trending on Twitter as of this posting. Hollywood celebrities death hoax has always been a part of Internet trending, but when Twitter started to show trending topics of the day, it seems so easy to know what’s the latest buzz on the said micro-blogging site. Btw, I should also mentioned that there’s Google’s Trends which shows top searches of the day or any selected date. What if RIP Facebook Now, back to RIP Facebook and death hoax, RIP + name of celebrity always...

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has been officially announced. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 features : Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 has a screen size of 10.1 inches with LCD resolution of 1280 x 800, from 1024 x 600 on the 7.0. Powered by 1Ghz dual-core processor NVIDIA Tegra 2 and has RAM of 1GB. As for its connectivity, it has a Bluetooth 3.0, 21Mbps HSPA+,EDGE/GPRS model and Wi-Fi 802.11, Dual-band support (2.4GHz,5GHz) and Wi-Fi Direct connection. Its storage can either 16 or 32GB models if you The Tab...

Have you checked your Twitter today? I’ve checked mine and noticed the homepage was a drastic change. You wouldn’t see a the global map anymore. What’s catchy to me is the image which appears to be locals from India playing cricket. Upon login, you will start seeing what you’re not used to. Let’s start digging to new Twitter design? Now, let’s look closely from the new Twitter’s user interface(UI), Upon logging in, you will see the image below. Noticed the huge change? Obviously, the who to...

Tesla Model X, dual electric motor powered either 60 or 85 kilowatt battery pack. I’m so amazed!! Well,this is the pleasure of subscribing to tech news, you’ll be able to check out the latest about tech just like this Tesla Model X. According to CSMonitor, Model X’s speed is projected at around 220-270 miles and just like our regular electronic gadgets, still depends on battery pack, when fully charged. Tesla CEO Elon Musk brags Model X feature during the unveiling as he compare it to minivan...

The future of technology is an interesting concept for many people, and for others, there are worries about whether or not we have the facilities and knowledge to maintain the rate of development and look after the Earth at the same time. The Science Museum in London recognises this, and the Talk Science team have been working to create something that will hopefully raise awareness, as well as educating people about this issue. This is part of the Talk Science program, that was originally...

It took me hours to find solution to connect our FrogCMS based site to our existing database powered by MySQL 5.0 and our server’s PHP was upgraded from 5.1.6 to 5.3.3. It was becoming frustrating to search from other FrogCMS”s forum up to WolfCMS (fork of FrogCMS) to find similar problem and possibly solution. As this will lessen your time to solve the issue. Unfortunately, it wasn’t that helpful. By turning on PHP’s error_reporting, I was able to see the following errors Deprecated:...