Samsung Electronics America Inc., introduced a new generation of premium monitors with its visually striking Series 9 monitor. With over five years of global market share leadership, the new Series 9 monitor incorporates the best that Samsung has to offer in monitors, including its exclusive Natural Color Expert technology, which provides a richer viewing experience for discerning consumers working with photos and video content. The new 27-inch Series 9 monitor (S27B970) will be shown ... Read More
Demonstrating the versatility and benefits of its award-winning document scanning devices, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, will showcase its line of imageFORMULA solutions at LegalTech, the leading technology exposition in the legal arena. Attendees will have the opportunity for hands-on demonstrations of imageFORMULA products designed to meet the demands for precision, security and flexibility in the legal sector, in the Canon booth (Booth #1711) at the New York Hilton ... Read More
Google is trying to recruit dozens of software developers to create applications for smartphones and other mobile devices, according to The Wall Street Journal. “The Internet company has begun recruiting software engineers, product managers, user-interface experts and others who have ideas for mobile apps. Benjamin Ling, a Google product – management director, has been leading recruiting efforts, the people familiar with the matter said. Google declined to make him available ... Read More
Android version 2.3 Gingerbread has a security hole in the OS., reports Kelly Jackson Higgins writing on Darkreading. “Xuxian Jiang, a security researcher at NC State University, has tested and confirmed the bug on a Nexus S smartphone running Android 2.3. An attack would work like this: An Android user clicks on a malicious link in an email or in the browser, and an attacker could then read and upload any files on the phone’s SD memory card, including things like online ... Read More
Matt Cutts, head of Google’s Webspam team has written a post announcing a specific change to Google’s search algorithm to reduce content copying and spam in search engine results. “we recently launched a redesigned document-level classifier that makes it harder for spammy on-page content to rank highly. The new classifier is better at detecting spam on individual web pages, e.g., repeated spammy words—the sort of phrases you tend to see in junky, automated, ... Read More
The TYPO3 Core Team and the TYPO3 Community are proud to announce TYPO3 Version 4.5 LTS – the first “Long Term Support” release of TYPO3. This release will be maintained for the next 3 years and guarantees maximum compatibility and a long lifespan for your website. TYPO3 Version 4.5 LTS focuses on: * Long Term Support * Compatibility * Usability * Enterprise Features *Easy Development TYPO3 Version 4.5 LTS in detail: Long Term Support The suffix “LTS” in TYPO3 Version ... Read More
Xavier Ducrohet writes on the Android Developers Blog about highlights of Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) a new version of the Android platform that is designed from the ground up for devices with larger screen sizes, particularly tablets. Highlights: UI framework for creating great apps for larger screen devices: Developers can use a new UI components, new themes, richer widgets and notifications, drag and drop, and other new features to create rich and engaging apps for users on larger screen ... Read More
Kristin Burnham, writing on Macworld has posted an interesting article, “Five great Gmail timesavers Tap into advanced features in Google’s e-mail service” Tips are: Granting access to your Gmail account allowing someone to read and respond to your e-mail on your behalf. Toggling between two Gmail accounts in one browser, using Gmail’s new Multiple Account Sign-in feature. To enable this feature, visit google.com/accounts and choose Edit next to Multiple ... Read More
Google has added an unread message icon to Gmail. “When you’re visiting sites other than Gmail, it’s easy to find out how many unread messages are in your inbox by glancing at the title of your Gmail tab or window. However, if you have a ton of tabs open, or if you use Chrome’s “Pin Tab” feature that hides everything except the tab’s icon, it can be tricky to figure out without switching tabs.” Google says that this feature will only work Chrome 6 and above and ... Read More
Google has launched Cloud Print, an online printing solution for Windows users which means you can print from your phone with Gmail for mobile and Google Cloud Print. You need to connect your printer to Google Cloud Print. For now, this step requires a Windows PC but Linux and Mac support are coming soon. To use Cloud Print you need to have a PC with Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7 running Google Chrome version 9.0.597.1 or higher. More info: ... Read More
The Document Foundation has launched LibreOffice 3.3, the first stable release of the free office suite developed by the community. In less than four months, the number of developers hacking LibreOffice has grown from less than twenty in late September 2010, to well over one hundred today. This has allowed us to release ahead of the aggressive schedule set by the project.Not only does it ship a number of new and original features, LibreOffice 3.3 is also a significant achievement for a ... Read More