Tuesday, April 16, 2013

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWorld) 17/04/2013


Boston blasts show two sides of social media Twitter users reacted fast to the explosions that ripped through the Boston Marathon Monday, but the incident also revealed how social media can only be so reliable in such situations. Read More ...
Boston cell networks stay online after blasts Cellular networks in Boston were still operating on Monday evening following the explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, contrary to earlier reports that they had been shut down to prevent remote bomb detonations. Read More ...
How to enable Family Safety features in Windows 8 The Internet? Kind of a cesspool. And as the parent of kids who are now old enough to operate a Web browser, you can bet I'm keen on checking their activities and filtering out the inappropriate content. Read More ...
Dell remains committed to Windows RT Dell remains committed to Microsoft's Windows RT, despite the poor market reception to the OS and a decline in prices of related tablets. Read More ...
Video: Boston Marathon explosion A fixed camera at IDG's Boston offices captured the moment two explosions rocked the finish line of today's Boston Marathon. The camera shakes slightly and then smoke envelopes the view. Read More ...
House to vote on CISPA cyberthreat bill this week The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), a controversial cyberthreat information-sharing bill, will be debated on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives this week, despite continued opposition from some privacy and digital rights advocates. Read More ...
Facebook affirms its privacy commitment with national campaign Facebook is teaming up with the nation's attorneys general to launch a public awareness campaign aimed at keeping young people safer on the site. Read More ...
Don't blame Windows 8 for PC slowdown; Apple hit, too Don't blame Windows 8 for plummeting PC sales, a retail analyst at NPD Group said today. Read More ...
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 review: A useful, if not radical, upgrade Adobe has released a public beta of its Lightroom 5 photo-editing application. While not a radical reworking, it includes some useful new tools. Read More ...
Schnucks supermarket chain struggled to find breach that exposed 2.4M cards The Schnucks supermarket chain struggled for two weeks to find the source of a breach that exposed credit and debit card information on as many as 2.4 million customers. Read More ...
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