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Search Wikia launches the online community
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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…

December 13, 2018
Hackers threaten social networks
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Hackers threaten social networks

Social networking sites not only attract ordinary Net surfers but also high-tech criminals. Security experts predict this will be the target of this type of crime in 200…

December 13, 2018
HP released a new multimedia notebook
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HP released a new multimedia notebook

Hewlett-Packard, the world's largest computer maker on Thursday, introduced a high-definition multimedia notebook, including a screen that allows users to watch HDTV mov…

December 13, 2018
Microsoft fixes deadly errors for XP and Vista
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Microsoft fixes deadly errors for XP and Vista

Microsoft on January 8 released a patch for an extremely serious security hole in the Windows operating system. This error can be exploited by hackers to attack users wi…

December 13, 2018
Google challenged Wikipedia with Knol
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Google challenged Wikipedia with Knol

Google Inc., which owns the world's most famous Internet search engine, has launched a Web site that competes with Wikipedia's encyclopedia dictionary.

December 13, 2018
54% of PC users admit to using Wi-Fi
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54% of PC users admit to using Wi-Fi

According to a new study by Sophos (UK) security firm, 54% of computer users worldwide acknowledge the use of other people's wireless Internet without permission.

December 13, 2018
More and more Google people ... themselves
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More and more Google people ... themselves

In a report published yesterday, the Pew Internet and American Life project said 47% of US Internet users have sought information about themselves through search engines…

December 13, 2018
Security fixes make IE
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Security fixes make IE

Microsoft has confirmed that the company is conducting a due diligence that a new security patch for Internet Explorer has been released that users cannot use the browse…

December 13, 2018
IBM developed social networks
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IBM developed social networks

IBM has entered the virtual social networking market, but instead of other models such as Yahoo! 360, Facebook ... IBM's service is geared to informatics experts with vi…

December 13, 2018
Next week Microsoft released Vista SP1
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Next week Microsoft released Vista SP1

On December 4, Microsoft said that the upgrade to Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is now in the Release Candidate phase, ready to be widely tested. It is expected that next…

December 13, 2018
Multimedia applications with dangerous errors
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Multimedia applications with dangerous errors

Security researchers warn that Microsoft and AOL's multimedia software has a number of deadly security flaws that could be exploited by hackers to hijack Internet users'…

December 13, 2018