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The 'millennium' Y2K is about to repeat
In 2038, many computers and mobile phones may encounter the same error as the famous Y2K incident when the computer misidentifies the time and returns to the landmark in…
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Virus 'Red October' attacked Eastern European countries
The maker and distributor of Kaspersky Lab security software said on January 14 that it has identified a new computer virus aimed at attacking Eastern European countries.
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Google has the ability to 'court' in Korea
South Korean police yesterday (January 13) said it had concluded a multi-month investigation into Google and would suggest prosecuting the company for acts of illegally…
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Future technology for hard disk
Since January 2011, hard disk manufacturers will adopt a new technology called Advanced Format, which will make a big change to future hard disk technology.
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The alarm system of iPhone 4 also
Many iPhone 4 users have missed appointments and jobs. All because of the iPhone 4's alarm system suddenly
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Europe applies new standards for mobile phones
Since January 1, 2011, only 1 standard is used
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What is the 'dead end' of Windows?
In January 2009, Hewlett-Packard (HP) will introduce a new 'glitter' black mini laptop for just $ 379.
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The US allows registration of visas via the Internet
Since January next year, Japanese, Western European and some other countries when traveling to the United States must register in advance with the US Department of Homel…
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HP and Intel launch the PC
On January 23, HP and Intel unveiled two new HP PCs designed to meet new standards, low energy consumption and considered the first computer to integrate solid-state har…
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Microsoft was again investigated by the EU
On January 14, the EU said it had restarted the investigation of Microsoft over allegations that the company misused its monopoly position in the market to suppress othe…
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What will MacWorld 2008 have?
At the beginning of the year, there were two cult technology events, namely CES 2008 (7-10 January) and MacWorld 2008 (January 14-18). The followers of the product line
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Microsoft just patched two vulnerabilities in January 2008?
The software giant plans to release two security updates for the Windows operating system next Tuesday, within the first security bulletin of 2008.
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CES 2008 officially opened
CES is the acronym for the International Consumer Electronics Show. This is an international consumer electronics exhibition held annually in the second week of January.…
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Search Wikia launches the online community
The highly anticipated open source search engine Search Wikia on January 7 officially launched the global online community. Jimmy Wales expects open-source nature to inc…
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Intel launches 45nm mobile Penryn chip
On January 7, Intel officially launched the Penryn microprocessor chip exclusively for laptops and marked the launch of the 4th generation Centrino chip platform - also…