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Tuesday, 31st May 2011

Sony PlayStation Network Fully Restored

Has the nightmare finally ended for the Sony PlayStation Network? It has been more than five weeks since the service was brought down in a hack that crippled gameplay and potentially exposed the personal data of 70 million users. In a press release, Sony announced that it is bringing full functionality back to PSN and music service…

Play Dan Rowinski comments

Monday, 30th May 2011

Get Ready For World IPv6 Day Next Week

Earlier this spring, as anticipated, the last of the IPv4 address blocks was given to the regional Internet registries that dole them out to ISPs and other corporations. Unlike many predictions that go back dozens of years, we have run out of room. Yes, it will take several months before the world is completely run out of address space, and you…

Enterprise David Strom comments

Apple Cloud Officially iCloud

In a press release today, Apple set the agenda for its World Wide Developers Conference, set to start next week in San Francisco. In a bit of a surprise move, Apple said that its new cloud initiative would be part of the topics of discussion and that it would indeed be named iCloud. We speculated at the end of April that iCloud was to be the…

Dan Rowinski comments

Sync: Why is it Still Not Solved?

The current Internet era is characterized by multiple devices, including mobile phones, tablets, Internet TVs, netbooks, laptops, and of course the good old PC. One of the key services needed in this multi-device online world is reliable synchronization. Yet faulty or not-quite-optimal sync is one of the problems I experience the most these…

Mobile Richard MacManus comments

iChromy: Bookmarking Service Diigo Releases A Chrome-like iPad Browser

I doubt that Google has plans to bring its Chrome browser to the iPad anytime soon, but for fans of Chrome, there's a new app you might want to consider: iChromy. The app has some of the look and feel of the Chrome browser. There are tabs at the top of the screen and an omnibox that'll let you perform searches as well as type URLs. There's…

Audrey Watters comments

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