Review: Software For Recording Now, Play Later

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — If the idea of being stuck on a plane for hours without access to the movies in your Netflix queue fills you with dread, software that lets you record streaming videos from the Web and watch them later on your laptop may be an appealing solution.

Kamis, 29 September 2011

Review: Software For Recording Now, Playing Later

SAN FRANCISCO - If the idea of ​​being stuck on a plane for hours without access to movies in your Netflix queue fills you with fear, software that lets you record streaming videos on the web and watch them later on your laptop can be an attractive solution. That's the idea behind the play distillates, which describes itself as "DVR for online video." It can record content from a variety of online sources - including Hulu, YouTube and Netflix - and save it to your computer. It costs $ 5 per month or $ 50 per year. New users can try it free for two weeks before you pay. If you buy or rent more...

Facebook Under Pressure On Privacy: Source

LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook faces monitoring in Ireland, the site of its European headquarters, the processing of personal data, the Financial Times on Friday. The newspaper said the Data Protection Commissioner of Ireland to carry out an audit of the privacy of Facebook outside the United States and Canada, after complaints by European and American campaign group Irish and Privacy Commissioner U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Facebook groups as problematic, "the even distribution of" reading, listening and viewing activities, and the use of cookies on users 'surfing'. The Financial Times reported...

Idaho Lab Has Analyzed Stuxnet Computer Virus

Idaho Falls, Idaho (Reuters) - Behind the doors of a nondescript red brick and gray building at the Idaho National Laboratory is the laboratory of malware, where the government cybersecurity experts analyzed Stuxnet computer virus. Malware targets industrial control systems widely used built by the German company Siemens. Internet experts said it was driven primarily by Iran's nuclear program and sophistication indicated the involvement of a nation-state, perhaps the United States or Israel. Stuxnet virus was "a significant turning point in the network world, says Marty Edwards, the Department...

Intel Says: "Goodbye Meego, Hello Tizen"

Some days, it seems that mobile platforms are dropping like flies, but it will grow like mushrooms. On Wednesday, Intel announced it was dropping Meego mobile operating system that was launched last year, Nokia, and at the same time, will develop the Linux open-source mobile platform called Tizen. Intel will work with the Linux Foundation, LiMo Foundation in the creation and launch of Tizen, with the first version of the OS in the first quarter of next year and Tizen based devices in the middle of 2012. Tizen will be built on technologies based on Web standards. MeeGo was an attempt by Intel...

Linux-based Mobile Operating System May Complain Tizen Overseas

The project Tizen unveiled Wednesday to develop a new open source mobile platform based on Linux could gain ground with the wireless carriers abroad, who are afraid of becoming dependent on platforms related to U.S. companies. The project implemented by Tizen new Intel, Linux Foundation, LiMo Foundation is to provide a viable alternative to Apple's mobile platform Android and IOS Google, which dominates the smart phone and tablet in global markets. Wireless carriers in Europe and Asia have said privately they believe it is unhealthy for them to rely almost exclusively on two mobile platforms...

Samsung Will Pay Microsoft Royalties Over The Android

Samsung is beginning to pay Microsoft royalties for every sale of smartphones, and tablet PCs that are running Google's Android platform rival. Microsoft has long accused Android for violating its patents. Google said that the competitor of Microsoft in the United States had "recourse to legal measures to tighten the profit of the successes of others and makes the pace of innovation." Meanwhile, Samsung has received support from T-Mobile in their ongoing legal battle with Apple. IP Wars Google says Microsoft is using "the same tactics we've seen time and again." He added: "We remain focused...

China Launches Space Station Module

 Xinhua, Wang Jianmin - In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a Long March-2FT1 carrier rocket loaded with Tiangong-1 unmanned space lab module blasts off from the launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China's Gansu Province, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2011. China launched the experimental module to lay the groundwork for a future space station on Thursday, underscoring its ambitions to become a major space power. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Wang Jianmin) NO SALES...

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