Cars are becoming the ultimate mobile devices

Dr. Zetsche to Unveil New Car and Discuss Autonomous Vehicle Technology The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today announced that Dr. Dieter Zetsche, chairman of the board of management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, will deliver a 2015 International CES® keynote address focused on the latest advances in autonomous vehicle technology. Owned and produced by CEA, the 2015 CES, the global gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies, will run January 6-9, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Zetsche will discuss autonomous vehicle…

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Cyber crime: First online murder will happen by end of year, warns US firm

Governments are ill-prepared to combat the looming threat of “online murder” as cyber criminals exploit internet technology to target victims, the European policing agency warned. In its most alarming assessment of the physical danger posed by online crime, Europol said it expected a rise in “injury and possible deaths” caused by computer attacks on critical safety equipment. Police forensic techniques need to “adapt and grow” to address the dangers posed by the so-called “Internet of Everything” – a new era of technological interconnectedness in which everything from garage doors to…

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Meet Sway, Microsoft’s first new Office app in a decade

Move over, Word and PowerPoint. Get ready for the first new Microsoft Office program in 10 years Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30) unveiled a new application Wednesday for creating and sharing documents across devices. It’s called Sway, and it offers users the ability to instantly create slick-looking presentations viewable on any Web browser and device. A “Sway,” Microsoft says, is “an interactive, Web-based canvas that brings your ideas to life.” It’s designed so that “you’re always done” — images and text boxes are arranged and rearranged on the page automatically as they’re added, maintaining a…

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Serbian pay-TV: the stats

The number of pay-TV subscribers has grown steadily in Serbia in the last few years and amounted to 1.55 million in 2013. According to the Cable Operators Association of Serbia, it stood at 1.44 million a year earlier and less than one million (922,000) in 2008. Cable penetration among the population has also increased, rising from 19.9% in 2012 to 21.62% last year. Cable accounted for 70% (1.09 million) of pay-TV subscribers, with DTH and IPTV claiming 216,000 and 244,000 customers respectively. Interestingly, while the figures for cable and IPTV…

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Kaspersky Lab Broadens Cooperation with both INTERPOL and Europol

Kaspersky Lab has signed an agreement with INTERPOL and a memorandum of understanding with Europol to extend the scope of cooperation between the company and the law enforcement agencies in their joint fight against cybercrime. Kaspersky Lab has taken its anti-cybercrime cooperation with simultaneously both INTERPOL and Europol to a new level with the signing of key cooperation documents with the two international law enforcement bodies. On September 30, Eugene Kaspersky, Chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab, and Ronald K. Noble, INTERPOL Secretary General, signed a cooperation agreement under which…

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Why Digital Connectivity Will Kill Your Business

I predict the end of business as we know it, the growth of internet connected devices will see a change so huge that those who are not ready will simply die. It’s without doubt that the internet is going to dominate our world even more than it is now, smart devices that connect to all of our lives will change everything. Today 40% of the world’s population has an Internet connection. In 1995, it was less than 1%.The number of internet users has increased tenfold from 1999 to 2013. The…

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Instagram blocked in China: Reports

Popular photo-sharing site Instagram, which claims more than 150 million users worldwide, has been blocked in mainland China as Beijing goes head-to-head with pro-democracy protesters in the former British colony of Hong Kong, according to Reuters.   Reports suggest that many of the images and videos that had been taken and circulated by protesters had been tagged with the phrase “Occupy Central”, which was blocked earlier on Sunday on China’s version of Twitter, Weibo. Reuters said in its report that even if the Facebook-owned social networking site is blocked in…

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10 things you should know about Alibaba

Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba has just gone public. Find out what it means — and why it’s a big deal.  Image: Associated Press A Chinese company named Alibaba went public this past Friday, with shares opening at $92.70 — a 36% jump above the initial IPO price of $68. More than 100 million shares were traded within 20 minutes; the day’s total was over 271 million shares. All in all, Alibaba raised nearly 22 billion dollars so far, making it the biggest US IPO (Facebook brought in $16 billion when it went…

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Europe’s Cities Get Smarter on Tourism

Smart city infrastructure is helping Europe’s cities better understand and serve tourists. The “Mona Lisa” is estimated to attract 15,000 visitors on average per day. Such high traffic rates offer art-lovers little hope of solitary contemplation of the Louvre’s most famous painting. The story is similar across Europe’s principal museums, whether it is the Prado in Madrid, where crowds throng to view “Las Meninas” by Velasquez, or the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam where “The Night Watchmen” by Rembrandt is the must-see. Yet smart-city trafic management applications could help visitors better plan…

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Give Employees a Comprehensive Mobility Policy to Ensure Success

Like it or not, companies are continuing to face a wave of new internet-connected devices hitting their networks. Driven by employee’s desire for newer, sleeker, and faster devices, IT departments are often finding themselves hurrying to develop a Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) programs and mobility policies that’s both secure and appealing to their end users. There’s little doubt that BYOD programs are growing in popularity, Gartner predicts that as many as half of employers will soon require employees use their own device for work purposes. However, the governing policies for these programs…

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