Monday, January 13, 2014

IT News Head Lines (THE INQUIRER) 14/01/2014





Intel launches 22nm Xeon E5-2400 v2 chips for servers
Intel launches 22nm Xeon E5-2400 v2 chips for servers
10 core prcoessor is aimed at server, storage and communication systems

    




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CES: Intel talks up Edison micro computer
CES: Intel talks up Edison micro computer
Intel details the company's mini machine with Linux and WiFi

    




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Late rush pushed up UK holiday sales
Late rush pushed up UK holiday sales
Merry Christmas, retailers

    




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Wikimedia sheds shilling editor
Wikimedia sheds shilling editor
Seven year veteran off to edit new pastures

    




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Demonoid Bittorrent tracker is back
Demonoid Bittorrent tracker is back
It's been in the wilderness for more than a year

    




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Google opens Gmail users to emails from anyone with a Google+ account
Google opens Gmail users to emails from anyone with a Google+ account
Making things easier for spammers

    




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Linkedin sues anonymous hackers for scraping profile data
Linkedin sues anonymous hackers for scraping profile data
Used Amazon's EC2 cloud service to evade the social network's security measures

    




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Vampires, super villains and Stark Industries bring in the dosh for entertainment firms
Vampires, super villains and Stark Industries bring in the dosh for entertainment firms
Digital media and streaming video sales are up

    




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24,000 Android devices are hit by XXXX.apk mobile botnet
24,000 Android devices are hit by XXXX.apk mobile botnet
Uses WiFi networks and hotspots to steal information like users' locations

    




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Samsung Galaxy S5 will launch in April with an updated Galaxy Gear smartwatch
Samsung Galaxy S5 will launch in April with an updated Galaxy Gear smartwatch
Might also feature eye scanner technology

    




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Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg gets an extended prison stay
Pirate Bay founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg gets an extended prison stay
Supporters clamour for his release

    




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Channel Tunnel gets mobile service from EE and Vodafone
Channel Tunnel gets mobile service from EE and Vodafone
HELLO? YEAH, I'M UNDER THE SEA.

    




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Yahoo malware adverts were designed to mine Bitcoins
Yahoo malware adverts were designed to mine Bitcoins
Ad network is infested with code that infected 27,000 machines per hour

    




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French data watchdog bites Google with €150,000 fine
French data watchdog bites Google with €150,000 fine
Zut, privacy flaws

    




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European Parliament slams UK over mass surveillance
European Parliament slams UK over mass surveillance
You've been a very naughty boy

    




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Nuance reveals Dragon Mobile Assistant for smartwatches
Nuance reveals Dragon Mobile Assistant for smartwatches
Your new assistant gives you one off the wrist

    




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Are curved screen UHD TVs a marketing gimmick?
Are curved screen UHD TVs a marketing gimmick?
Why the TV announcements at CES have 'curved' my enthusiasm

    




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Microsoft is expected to put the Nvidia Tegra K1 in Surface tablets
Microsoft is expected to put the Nvidia Tegra K1 in Surface tablets
It'll be faster than Mo Farah in a Bugatti fired from a cannon

    




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Sony Xperia Z1 Compact release date, price and availability
Sony Xperia Z1 Compact release date, price and availability
Everything you need to know about picking up Sony's pint-sized Z1 smartphone

    




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CES: Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4in video
CES: Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4in video
Korean firm upgrades tablet hardware in the 8in category

    




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Tesco sold 100,000 Hudl tablets in December
Tesco sold 100,000 Hudl tablets in December
More than a huddle, more like a cluster

    


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CES: LG G Flex video
CES: LG G Flex video
We get to grips with LG's curvaceous Android handset

    




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CES: The weird and wonderful from Las Vegas
CES: The weird and wonderful from Las Vegas
Raspberry Pi robots, iPhone stun guns and scary man stalking kids via Bluetooth

    


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PC market saw its biggest drop yet in 2013 with 10 percent decline in sales
PC market saw its biggest drop yet in 2013 with 10 percent decline in sales
Acer and Asus take brunt of the fall

    




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CES: Withings Smart Body Analyzer video
CES: Withings Smart Body Analyzer video
Shed a few pounds and a few dollars with Withings' latest health gadget

    




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Watson shows his business smarts with $1bn investment from IBM
Watson shows his business smarts with $1bn investment from IBM
Welcome the overlord business unit

    




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Samsung Galaxy S5 rumours, release date, price and features
Samsung Galaxy S5 rumours, release date, price and features
Everything you need to know about Samsung's flagship smartphone for 2014

    




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Need a stun gun? Get the Yellow Jacket iPhone case
Need a stun gun? Get the Yellow Jacket iPhone case
Just make sure you don't trigger it by answering a call

    




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CES 2014: Wednesday roundup
CES 2014: Wednesday roundup
Xperia Z1 Compact and Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro and Note on test

    




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CES: Sony Xperia Z1 Compact video
CES: Sony Xperia Z1 Compact video
We check out Sony's pint-sized Xperia Z1 alternative

    




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Apple and Samsung call in marriage guidance counsellors
Apple and Samsung call in marriage guidance counsellors
Bickering couple agree to mediation

    




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CES: Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 hands-on review
CES: Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 hands-on review
A giant tablet running almost unrecognisable Android

    




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CES: Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2in video
CES: Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2in video
Meaty processor and high-res screen, but lacks Samsung's super S Pen stylus

    




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Blackberry hints at sub-$200 smartphone
Blackberry hints at sub-$200 smartphone
It's not out of the race yet

    




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CES: Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon Touch hands-on review
CES: Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Carbon Touch hands-on review
Haswell powered ultrabook

    




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Nokia Black rollout brings folders to Lumia Windows Phone devices
Nokia Black rollout brings folders to Lumia Windows Phone devices
Arrives on the Lumia 1020 and Lumia 925

    




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Gmail starts showing images by default on Android
Gmail starts showing images by default on Android
No need to worry about picture security

    




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Google Play Services update adds multiplayer gaming support
Google Play Services update adds multiplayer gaming support
Now you can play chess in a field with someone from Chesterfield

    




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Snapchat snaps into post hacking apology mode
Snapchat snaps into post hacking apology mode
Updates app and gets around to apologising

    




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CES: Playstation Now hands-on review
CES: Playstation Now hands-on review
We test PS3 title Gods of War: Ascension on the PS4 and PS Vita

    




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Microsoft cancels Security Essentials for Windows XP
Microsoft cancels Security Essentials for Windows XP
Firm adds more reasons to stop putting off upgrading

    




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Leaked Windows 8.1 update shows no Start menu
Leaked Windows 8.1 update shows no Start menu
Rumours of its return might have been exaggerated

    




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The INQUIRER Android Experiment: Episode Three
The INQUIRER Android Experiment: Episode Three
How nearly admitting defeat can make you stronger, plus a musical interlude

    




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Kickstarter kicked £300m into crowdfunded projects in 2013
Kickstarter kicked £300m into crowdfunded projects in 2013
Has raised almost $1bn since 2009

    




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Red Hat and CentOS team up to push Linux and Openstack
Red Hat and CentOS team up to push Linux and Openstack
Open-source developers get easy access to projects

    




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