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18 May 2012 at 5:21pm
Why Does ZTE's Score M Have a Built-In Backdoor Hole?
PC Magazine
The vulnerability exists on the ZTE Score M, a barebones, inexpensive Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread) smartphone available for $99 in the US through MetroPCS. Basically, a backdoor hole apparently built into the phone by ZTE allows anyone with the ...
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18 May 2012 at 8:04am
VentureBeat
The DeanBeat: Can Microsoft's Kinect gain cred from hardcore gamers?
VentureBeat
As a user interface, it brings computing devices to the edge of greatness but falls just a little short of our dreams of the Star Trek holodeck or the cool transparent, gesture-controlled computer that Tom Cruise used in the sci-fi film Minority Report ...
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17 May 2012 at 6:36am
Digitaltrends.com
iCloud refresh: Does Apple need to compete with social media?
Digitaltrends.com
Last year, Apple bet big with iCloud, looking to dislodge the personal computer as the center of users' digital universes and transfer all that to the cloud. Music, media, contacts, calendars, photos, and more would all be available seamlessly across ...
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16 May 2012 at 5:16pm
Brisbane Times (blog)
What would you do with palm-sized computer?
Brisbane Times (blog)
The credit card-sized Raspberry Pi is a bare-bones computer designed to run Linux from an SD card. It's generated plenty of excitement but they're in short supply and so far only a handful have made it to Australia. Local distributors element14 and RS ...
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16 May 2012 at 1:03pm
Rare Commodore KIM-1 hits eBay, shows you the PET's barebones roots
Engadget
He's selling a KIM-1, the stripped-down hobbyist computer from Chuck Peddle that was the foundation for what the PET became. It's so old that it was originally made by MOS Technologies in 1976 -- Commodore bought the company and kept making the KIM-1 ...
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