Facebook has been under investigation by the EU for the use of its facial recognition tool. The investigation is still ongoing, but now it would appear that the world's largest social network has stopped using the tool in the EU. Facebook has stopped using the tool in Europe after it received … [Read more...] about Facebook Stops Using Its Facial Recognition Tool In Europe
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Nokia Lumia 920 To Launch In Germany Next Month (Rumor)
We had previously heard that Nokia's new Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 smartphone would land in Europe some time in November, and now a couple of retailers in Germany have the handset up for pre-order with delivery dates of October. One site has a shipping date listed for the Nokia Lumia 920 of the … [Read more...] about Nokia Lumia 920 To Launch In Germany Next Month (Rumor)
Adobe Edge Developer Tools & Services Unveiled
As well as launching new version of its Adobe Photoshop Elements 11 and Premiere Elements 11 software today. Adobe has also unveiled a new developers suite of software tools called Edge. Adobe Edge has been created to provide design and development professions tools based on web standards, and … [Read more...] about Adobe Edge Developer Tools & Services Unveiled
Samsung Galaxy S Duos Headed To Germany
Samsung announced the new Galaxy S Duos back in August. The handset was scheduled to launch in certain European countries in September, and now Samsung has revealed that the smartphone will go on sale in Germany for 350 Euros. The Samsung Galaxy S Duos features Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S Duos Headed To Germany
Barnes & Noble To Launch Nook Video Service
Barnes & Noble has just announced that they are launching a new Nook Video service this fall and they will be offering videos and TV shows from a number of major studios which include NBO, Sony, STARZ, Warner Bros, Viacom and Walt Disney Studios. The service will launch in the US in the fall … [Read more...] about Barnes & Noble To Launch Nook Video Service
eBay Setify Collectors Service Rolls Out in Beta (video)
eBay has today rolled out a new service in a beta format called Setify, which has been created to help eBay users to create collections of items on eBay, as well as other sources. This innovative tool is designed to streamline the process for collectors, making it easier to monitor which items they … [Read more...] about eBay Setify Collectors Service Rolls Out in Beta (video)
Sharp To Cut 11,000 Jobs And Sell $2.74 Billion Worth Of Assets
It looks like Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp is going to lay off 11,000 staff in a bid to cut costs and return the company to profit. On top of that, Sharp also intends to sell off some of its assets to raise cash. According to a report by Japan's Kyodo News, Sharp intends to generate … [Read more...] about Sharp To Cut 11,000 Jobs And Sell $2.74 Billion Worth Of Assets
Samsung Galaxy S III Remote Data Wipe Issue Revealed (video)
A potentially damaging remote data wipe hack issue has been discovered on the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone, that requires only a single line of code to trigger a complete wipe of the device. Once executed, the single line of code on the Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone will trigger an unstoppable … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S III Remote Data Wipe Issue Revealed (video)
Samsung Galaxy Note II UK Launch Date Is October 1st
Earlier today we told you that the SIM free version of the new Samsung Galaxy Note II would go on sale in the UK, and now Samsung has just announced that the Samsung Galaxy Note II will be available in the UK from next Monday the 1st of October. The Samsung Galaxy Note II will be available from … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Note II UK Launch Date Is October 1st
Gardner GoTab £59 6 Inch Android Tablet Announced In The UK
UK bookseller Gardner Books has just announced one of the cheapest Android tablets that will be available in the UK, the Gardner GoTab, which is a 6-inch Android tablet that will retail for just £59 (about $96). The Gardner GoTab will come with a 6-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 … [Read more...] about Gardner GoTab £59 6 Inch Android Tablet Announced In The UK
Galaxy Nexus 2 I9260 Camera Samples Leaked (Rumor)
We are expecting Google to unveil their next Nexus smartphone sometime within the next couple of months. Yesterday, we heard a rumor that the device was being made by HTC. Last year's Galaxy Nexus was made by Samsung for Google. Now, it would appear that Samsung is working on another Galaxy Nexus … [Read more...] about Galaxy Nexus 2 I9260 Camera Samples Leaked (Rumor)
Smartphone Maker Huawei Working On Its Own Mobile OS
There have been rumors for a while that smartphone maker Huawei has been working on their own mobile operating system. This is something that the company has denied in the past. Now, Huawei has confirmed that they are in the process of developing their own mobile OS, although they have said that … [Read more...] about Smartphone Maker Huawei Working On Its Own Mobile OS
