Android will force users to manually switch to winter time in Russia
"This Sunday hours in all time zones in Russia are translated back 1 hour. Unfortunately, your Android will not be able to automatically reset the clock to a new time, "- said in a statement. The user is cautioned that because of this alarm can work an hour earlier than necessary. Google apologizes to its users. To smartphone display correctly transition to winter time, Google recommends that you disable the function "Date and time of the network" and "Time Zone" in the ... Read more » |
iPhone 6: in the pursuit of long-smartphone
Apple again encroach on conventional ideas about what should be the iPhone. She presented on September 9 iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus with noticeably larger than in previous models. "To Lenta.ru" scanned the first look iPhone 6 and compared it to its predecessor. Two years ago, Apple for the first time to grow up your smartphone, releasing the iPhone 5, and the network immediately went to joke about the meter 20-second versions. Apparently, Cupertino is perceived as an endorsement and two generations later again ventured out to increase the size of the screen. Bold move was approved by users who have set a record for the number of iPhone, ordered during the day since the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus online stores - 4 million pieces. We checked how far iPhone 6 left from its predecessor - and the outside and the inside. design iPhone 6 is different from the iPhone 5S a ... Read more » |
Russia contributed to successful sales of iPhone
"In demand in the BRIC countries is difficult to believe," - said Cook. According to him, the iPhone sales in these countries in the amount increased in April-June, 55 percent in China - 48 percent. Apple is the third consecutive quarter separately mentions Russia among the countries with a high demand for its products. During the reporting quarter the company managed to increase sales of smartphones iPhone to 35.2 million units, compared with 31.2 million for the same quarter a year earlier. The share of iPhone accounted for about 53 percent of Apple's r ... Read more » |
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Half-hour crash cost half a million dollars in Facebook
Half-hour crash on Facebook, in which users worldwide could not get access to the service, cost of more than 500 thousand dollars. Such an assessment leads analyst magazine Forbes. If we consider that in the first quarter of 2014 was Facebook's revenue of $ 2.5 billion, the average per hour, the company earned during this period with 1.16 million dollars. Consequently, a simple half-hour cost of social networks in more than half a million dollars. However, this small amount is given, for example, that Facebook last year spent about $ 20 billion just for the acquisition of other companies. Facebook was not available on Thursday from 12:00 Moscow time. When you go to a page of social network reported that "something went wrong." On the basis of user messages in Twitter, the failure was global. Facebook monthly active audience of about 1.3 billion people, and ev ... Read more » |
In Russia prepared to release a new processorThe Russian company MCST finished testing the new processor "Elbrus -4C " and ready for mass production . This is stated in the report of the enterprise. "Elbrus -4C » ─ quad microprocessor designed for 65 nanometer technology and supports three channels of DDR3-1600 memory . CPU core clock speed of 800 megahertz , and its maximum power dissipation ─ 60 watts. The new processor by comparison with the " Elbrus 2C + " refers to the next generation chips . It increased cache , added support for binary translation in multithreaded mode, introduced hardware support for binary translation of 64-bit codes Intel / AMD and is optimized to work with memory. Main operating system for the processor is "Elbrus" , developed based on Linux kernel version 2.6.33 and supports the work of more than three thousand packages from a distribution Debian 5.0. Today "Elbrus -4C » ─ hig ... Read more » |
RUSSIA world's top three spammers According to a report by Symantec in January 2014 , last month, Russia ranked third in the number of spam relayed - its share was 6.4% of the total volume of junk e- mail. According to Symantec, last month, global spam levels fell by 1.9% to 62.1%. In addition, each 431st letter was malicious. It is worth noting that a month earlier , the figure was 1 an 164. With the largest number of users encountered malicious emails in Hungary, where the viruses contained in every 217th letter. As for the sources of malicious correspondence , there were U.S. leader - 66.5% . Most spam emails in January came from Canada (7.7%) , followed by Spain ( 6.8%). In addition , the top five distributors of spam includes the U.S. (5.9%) and Finland ( 5.6%). Experts
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There was a major in the history of the theft of credentialsIn the sale of the "black market" entered the biggest in the history of an array of stolen accounts belonging to 360 million users. This was reported by Reuters to the head of the IB- Hold Security Alex Holden (Alex Holden). Holden says , all 360 million accounts leaked on the market within the last three weeks . Also compromised accounts on the "black market" got data on 1250000000 e-mail addresses for spamming . Holden , who participated in last year's disclosure abduction 150 million compromised " uchetok » Adobe Systems, now calls the amount of theft " stunning » (overwhelming). Present theft is more of a danger for users and companies than credit card data theft , says the analyst . After the analysis of such a colossal number of user logins and passwords , hackers can gain access
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WEBSITE OF RUSSIAN PRESIDENT LEFT offlineOfficial site of the President of Russia kremlin.ru gone offline. Thursday evening, February 27 when you go to the main page of the resource was issued an error message. Unavailability of the resource was also confirmed by testing it using the service downforeveryoneorjustme.com. At 20:05 Moscow time service reported a problem when connecting to a presidential resource. Subsequently, the site became open for a number of users , but access to kremlin.ru is intermittent . As of 21:32 Kremlin 's reopened . Official comments on the causes of the fall of the site have been reported. Earlier, on February 27 went offline official website of State Duma deputy Alexei Mitrofanov . Internet site located at alexeymitrofanov.com was unavailable about 15:30 Moscow and does not open until now. Media linked the "fall "
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CHAMELEON - VIRUS ATTACKS IN WI-FI NETWORKEngineers from the School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Science at the University of Liverpool said that developed the concept of the virus Chameleon, which spreads over a wireless connection between Wi-Fi- routers , replacing the firmware of the victim. For an unusual method of distribution - "on air" - it was compared with a cold. Scientists do not publish any details about the creation of the concept , except for the general algorithm of its work. Drawing up a list of suitable access points within affordability. Hacking cryptographic protection of the access point . Bypassing the management interface of the access point . Identification and preservation of the current settings of the access point . Replacing the original firmware malicious access point firmware. Loading previously saved sett
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APPLE IPHONE advised often letHead of Sony Mobile Europe Pierre Perron believes that Apple loses a lot , releasing new iPhone models only once a year . According to him , the U.S. company would have to flood the market with smartphones , updating lineup every few months. People want to have machines with the most relevant components and technology , argues Perron. Executive at Sony said that the companies' ability to rapidly respond to market trends and to produce actual models more frequently than once a year , reports The Inquirer. Otherwise manufacturers risk leaving customers without modern technology such as , perhaps, comes Apple. As an example, he cited the smartphone Xperia Z2, supports recording video in 4K ( the predecessor was not possible ) .
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