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Partnership Between Facebook and five Antivirus Companies

Posted by on April 26, 2012 No comments

Facebook and five Antivirus Companies Distribute Free Antivirus.

Facebook and 5 Antivirus 300x250 Partnership Between Facebook and five Antivirus CompaniesIn an attempt to alleviate the consequences of sharing links on Facebook then head to phishing sites or malware loaded containers, the network has decided to partner with leading security software providers in the network.

In practice this means that facebookers alliance will qualify for six months probation antivirus solution for any of these companies and install on their personal computers. To do this simply visit the new “AV Marketplace” and get a subscription. It is also recommended to members of the social network into clicking on the button “Like” the Security Page for regular updates on how to keep cyber criminals at bay.

Companies involved in this project are none other than Microsoft, McAfee, TrendMicro, Sophos and Symantec, which also share with their Facebook databases malicious URLs. This measure is added to the blacklist system itself used so far by the company of Mark Zuckerberg, more or less success, to prevent users share links to sites already known to be sources of infection.

“So whenever cliquéis on a link on our site, you will benefit not only existing protections of Facebook, but ongoing monitoring of the major corporations involved in computer security world,” said the company in its official blog l . “We must arm our users with antivirus software will help give them the opportunity to stay safe no matter where on the web are”

Today the social network has more than 900 million users, which makes reference site for many people and certainly the ideal platform for software vendors when acquiring new customers.

Samsung Introduces a New Range of WiFi-Equipped Cameras

Posted by on April 23, 2012 No comments

New Wi-Fi-equipped cameras from Samsung

Samsung WiFi Cameras Samsung Introduces a New Range of WiFi Equipped Cameras

Samsung has unveiled new cameras “mirrorless” also called EVIL, which are equipped with Wi-Fi. The models of the new range of Samsung are the NX20, NX210 and NX1000. Wi-Fi technology leverages the features “smart” Samsung to connect to social networks like Facebook directly from the camera via a WiFi network to publish photographs.

All three cameras equipped with APS-C sensor from 20.3 megapixels, 8 fps continuous shooting at full resolution and video recording Full-HD. There are some other new features and cosmetic changes, but the NX20 and NX210 are significantly different from their predecessors in the design.

The NX20 is built for the enthusiastic amateur or professional photographer looking for a camera that offers quality and control of your digital SLR, but in a lightweight body and easily transportable. It has been designed with professional photographers in mind, includes an ergonomic handle DSLR style and aesthetic to convey a professional appearance.

The NX210 is based on the heritage of the NX design with premium metal finish. Like its predecessor, the NX200 also features a VGA screen 3.0 “AMOLED display Full HD images and videos. With easy access to the Wi-Fi, the NX210 quickly share with friends and family, while the Samsung Mobile Link users can showcase your best pictures on the phones and tablets. Read more »

Google Plus VS Facebook

Posted by on July 1, 2011 No comments

Google Plus VS FacebookGoogle finally appears as the biggest challenge of the social media today. Google recently launched Google+ (Google Plus) , which is a new social networking service. These services will become a stronger competitor suspected Facebook.

Google’s social network opens up a space for its users to share photos, messages and comments as Facebook. Google has also added services and images in Google+ this.

Google also said that social networking will be easier for people to manage the contacts with no group. However, some analysts argue that information technology, Google + only reproduces the features of Facebook, simply by adding a video chat feature.

Previously, Google has also launched new products such as Google Wave and Google Buzz not sold on the market. However, with this newest product, Google will not fail again. Management bid of at least four characteristics of their flagship: Read more »

Flipboard – Cool Application For Your Gadget

Posted by on June 21, 2011 No comments

Flipboard Cool Application For Your GadgetAre you tired or boring of using Facebook and Twitter in the same way? Download the latest application requirements and technology that is beneficial for gadget “Flipboard”. You will be able to explore the social networks Facebook and Twitter to the design and layout of the fridge, like reading a magazine.

All uploaded to Facebook and Twitter you and your friends, you can read easily, including news and photographs. Suppose you want to read more news, just click, and instantly appear original website.

Of course, not just Facebook and Twitter you can read this Flipboard applications. Many other social networks that can be explored using this application.

If you follow the news of technological advances, for example, simply add the content FlipTech clicking “Add section.” You can also add “All Things Digital”, so do not miss the latest in the world of digital evolution.

If you like photographs, you can add “FlipPhotos” and “New York Times Picks photojournalism.” Or, as with the development of fashion and style, just add “FlipStyle.” Read more »

IPv6 was Succesfully Tested in IPv6 World Day

Posted by on June 12, 2011 No comments

IPv6 was Succesfully Tested in IPv6 World DayDo not retired, evidence of the implementation of future technology, the Internet network to IPv6 (Internet Protocol version 6), it’s successful. A number of prominent sites involved in testing its service with a version that supports IPv6 does not experience significant change was found to be almost no complaints from consumers.

IPv6 World Day is a pilot project sponsored by the Internet Society to anticipate the technological transition. Some parts are considered as important as the Y2K transition process in determining when equipment should be adjusted in 2000. The purpose of this study is to look for possible problems when web sites have to migrate to the new addressing system.

Over 400 sites owned by private companies, governments and universities participating in this trial. Other major sites like Facebook, Google, Yahoo and Bing also try the web version that supports IPv6. The invitation to participate in this trial has been speculated for 5 months.

“Today the World IPv6 led many large companies took a step together. They do it as a grace period to implement IPv6. We hope that more people are using, as it showed no problem,” said Martin Levy, Director of IPv6 in Hurricane Electric, U.S., which intends to use the most today backbone based on IPv6.

Internet Protocol (IP) system is a network addressing, which is the most important part of a process of access to information and communication. From 1983 until now a common addressing system used is the IPv4 address with a capacity of approximately 4.2 million dollars.

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), an international agency official in charge of IP addresses is data that the number of remaining IPv4 addresses currently left only about 10 percent of the initial capacity or about 400 million addresses only. This amount is not sufficient to anticipate the development of internet users today which is very unusual not to mention the future development of telecommunications technology based on IP. IPv6 is a new internet protocol that was developed to anticipate the full IPv4 soon.

“The Sims” Will be Available on Facebook Games

Posted by on June 10, 2011 No comments

The Sims Will be Available on Facebook GamesEA don’t want to loose in online game, good news for those who like The Sims. Electronic Arts (EA) will hope one of these games to be played on Facebook.

Giants games publishers in the United States (USA) today announced its plan in the event that the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). It seems that EA is interested in bringing The Sims to the field of social networks after seeing the success of  Zynga with FarmVille.

EA estimates that most of the overall growth of the gaming industry next year will lead to many versions of the games are presented digitally on the Internet and social networking. Mentioned, currently around U.S. $ 2000 million a year is spent in social play.

As reported by Cnet, the game The Sims is on Facebook will not be very different from the original version, where players participate in social relationships such as friendship, romance and rivalry.

This small difference may be the presence of micro-transactions for the purchase and sale of virtual items. EA hopes that these micro-transactions can generate additional revenue.

Hopefully Sims in the near future could, I can not wait to play.

How to Control a Privacy for Your Facebook Account

Posted by on May 24, 2011 No comments

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, again a controversial comment on the related social networking services. Last year, asked for privacy is not as important. This time, proposed the removal of age restrictions for the user above. That is, the babies was allowed to create accounts on Facebook.

As is known, the minimum age is 13 years to use Facebook. However, from a study published some time ago, had 7.5 million Facebook users who are under 13, usually 11 years. But surely this can not be used as an excuse to open the taps of which are under the age of 13. Children certainly have not been able to protect a variety of issues related to the world of adults who come to her Facebook page.

Mark Zuckerberg, expressed his idea in a speech in California the opportunity a few days ago. According to him, has a philosophy that education takes time to start very young. Due to restrictions that make children under 13 years has not been able to start. By allowing them to use, we can see what they will do. Mark also promised to make children safe on Facebook.

Of course, there are clumsy of Mark Zuckerberg this reason. First, the issue of education. You certainly can not consider that the use of up since children are considered as education. Why? Therefore, Facebook is not education about space. Facebook is an environment where traffic information through status updates, photos, videos and even very high. Most of the information flowing in to this is the consumption of adults, not children. Read more »

Android and Facebook was Weak on Security

Posted by on May 8, 2011 1 comment

Android and Facebook was Weak on SecurityIn the field of the gadgets, smart phones, in particular the progress Android OS has changed the competitive landscape and rummaging through a supplier that had previously existed. Nokia, Apple and RIM OS now must be willing to be superior to those made by Google’s Android. In fact, it was too far, Nokia abandon its own operating system and Microsoft join.

Internet world and the smartphone is a very rapid growth in recent times. In the world of Internet social media to absorb as a leader now more than 80 percent of Internet users. That is, now, the Internet user’s preferences have changed. Internet users spend more time on social media to interact. They are probably still in search of news or reference, but the number may have been greatly reduced because of the reference and news can also be obtained through the media.

The progress made by Facebook and Android certainly has two sides, positive and negative. Facebook members positive are now more than 600 million people. Negative, the security level even more questionable. Android Similarly, since the smartphone operating system different, Android is an operating system that seems more easily attacked and penetrated by malware, including storage application.

To ensure and assure the Android, we see a safety analysis report of AVG out recently in the first quarter of 2011. According to AVG, the campaign of evil (malicious campaigns) on Facebook has tripled in the last year. Android, AVG, said users will experience significantly increased risk associated with the nature of Android is open source and open garden approach is applied, allowing users to install software on your smartphone, so he opened the door hackers for malicious code. In addition, the fragmentation in the Android platform (as Donut, Eclair and gingerbread) also help make safer Android. Read more »