As each week passes us Harmonix weekly content update for Rock Band 3. This time the protagonist of the new downloadable content is the legendary British heavy metal band Iron Maiden. This new update will offer six epic themes of the band, which can be purchased separately at $ 1.99, or in a pack for $ 9.99.
Scott Thompson resigns as CEO of Internet company Yahoo. The CEO left after he was placed under fire because of a lie on his resume. He had mentioned an IT study to have done, but this proved to be wrong. Yahoo made that Sunday itself known, after the news recently been leaked. Ross Levinsohn, who at the internet company works as head of the media department, temporarily takes over the helm.
The next update of the Chrome OS operating system provides the integration of cloud storage service Google Drive. Sundar Pichai – Senior Vice President of the Chrome project, in a recent interview has revealed that how this development will generate significant benefits for managing files, wherever you are. Drive, just presented by the company, is in fact a real remote file storage service that is opposed to the solutions of major competitors such as, for example, Microsoft SkyDrive or Apple icloud.
Over 130 government websites were hacked during the first three months of 2012, Minister of State for Communications and IT Sachin Pilot said on Wednesday.
“As per incidents reported to and tracked by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), 133 government Web sites were hacked during January to March 2012,” Mr Pilot said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.
Mountain View has launched its new service Google Drive, an online storage space provided to customers in almost all platforms (Windows, Mac OS, Android and soon IOS). Google Drive accounts with five gigabytes of storage were available free at drive.google.com and upgrades to more space on servers in the California company’s data centers were available at rates set by size and country.
Samsung has released a firmware update for Samsung SA series LED Monitors. This firmware update is for improved performance (better picture quality and PC compatibility).
After Flashback, another malware targeting Mac computers, Sabpab Trojan malware has been discovered that targets computers using compromised Word documents. Sabpab is like Flashback that does not require any user interaction to infect Apple Mac. It is also using the vulnerability of Java and is being used to create Flashback botnet.
In a landmark development for the way Western companies do business in China, Apple Inc said on Thursday it had agreed to work with partner Foxconn to tackle wage and working condition violations at the factories that produce its popular products.
Internet giant Yahoo! on Tuesday applied to be removed from a lawsuit lodged in an Indian court against social networking sites hosting allegedly offensive content.
More than 20 Internet firms, including Google and Facebook, have been named in the case, which follows meetings between government ministers and the companies over material seen as offending Muslims or defaming politicians.
Twitter and Russian search engine Yandex have agreed a partnership that will allow Yandex to show new tweets in its search results almost instantly, as Twitter becomes an increasingly important source of real-time information.
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