Thursday, July 11, 2013

IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 7/12/2013





BT to launch 300Mbps fibre optic broadband for £50 per month
BT to launch 300Mbps fibre optic broadband for £50 per month
Will ship with the firm's upcoming Hub 5 router that has support for 802.11ac WiFi

    




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Virgin Media adds video gaming channel Ginx to its TV service
Virgin Media adds video gaming channel Ginx to its TV service
Offers existing Virgin Media TV customers 12 gaming oriented series

    




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Pirate Bay co-founder launches a secure messenger app for Android and iOS
Pirate Bay co-founder launches a secure messenger app for Android and iOS
Secrets are only secrets if they are secret

    




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Microsoft admits hackers are exploiting a Windows flaw found by a Google researcher
Microsoft admits hackers are exploiting a Windows flaw found by a Google researcher
Two months after the report of the bug

    




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Film fans' foreign movie subtitle website shut down
Film fans' foreign movie subtitle website shut down
Swedish police raid film subtitle service

    




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Ofcom says 2G and 3G spectrum can be reused for 4G services
Ofcom says 2G and 3G spectrum can be reused for 4G services
Good news for O2 and Vodafone

    




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France drops three strikes Hadopi system
France drops three strikes Hadopi system
Will change for fines

    




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Vodafone to offer the 6.1in Huawei Ascend Mate
Vodafone to offer the 6.1in Huawei Ascend Mate
Set to arrive at the network's stores later this month

    




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Samsung Galaxy S3 explodes leaving owner with third degree burns
Samsung Galaxy S3 explodes leaving owner with third degree burns
And smelling like 'burnt pig'

    




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Amazon to release three high-res Kindle Fire tablets in 2013
Amazon to release three high-res Kindle Fire tablets in 2013
Upgraded Kindle Fire, Fire HD and Fire 8.9 tablets are coming

    




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France gives free software priority in higher education
France gives free software priority in higher education
Hopes widespread support will follow

    




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Microsoft claims it has settled 3,265 copyright infringement cases in a year
Microsoft claims it has settled 3,265 copyright infringement cases in a year
Also touts deal with Chinese firm

    




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Scrabble fans to protest changes to Facebook game
Scrabble fans to protest changes to Facebook game
24 hour Scrabblethon to take place this weekend

    




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iOS 7 hands-on first impressions
iOS 7 hands-on first impressions
We take a look around Apple's upcoming and controversial iOS update

    




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Google releases Chrome 28 with rich notifications and Blink rendering engine
Google releases Chrome 28 with rich notifications and Blink rendering engine
Also pays out $21,500 to a security researcher

    




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PS3 game Last of Us closes in on 3.5 million sales
PS3 game Last of Us closes in on 3.5 million sales
Naughty Dog has done well

    




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Apple drops Amazon app store lawsuit
Apple drops Amazon app store lawsuit
Decided it was unlikely to win

    




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Google gives Android Maps app an overhaul
Google gives Android Maps app an overhaul
Its discovery and navigation features will be coming soon to iOS devices

    




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Intel and Samsung offer app developers $200,000 prize to develop Tizen apps
Intel and Samsung offer app developers $200,000 prize to develop Tizen apps
Still might not be enough

    




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