IPad sales below expectations: 4.19 million units in July-September

Apple has sold in the fourth quarter of this year (July-September) iPad tablet 4.19 million, while the market expected a level close to 5 million. Net profit of Apple rose 70% in fiscal fourth quarter, to 4.31 billion dollars from 2.53 billion dollars in the same period last year.  Also, revenues climbed 67% to 20.3 billion dollars, for the first time you reach this level. Both indicators significantly exceeded analysts' estimates, reports Mediafax. On the whole fiscal year October 2009 - September 2010, the company's ...

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Apple announced profit could double as a result of the iPad and iPhone sales in April. Apple will announce a new generation iPad?

Apple could announce the results "stunning" following the success enjoyed iPad and the next generation iPhone, writes The Telegraph. According to the newspaper, the American company may announce Monday a profit of $ 13.4 billion for the fiscal year, double that recorded in the previous year. Sales recorded in the fiscal year ended in September and could rise to 63.7 billion U.S. dollars, compared with those of 36.5 billion U.S. dollars recorded a year ago. The huge increase is attributed to "the phenomenal success enjoyed by iPad" and continued ...

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U.S. real estate market sits on a powder keg

On the economic crisis they are going through low interest rates and ease with which U.S. financial institutions have lent money to anyone who wanted to buy a house without checking whether they can return the loan. Within a few years, housing prices have exploded, becoming increasingly less accessible. Because the mortgage industry not to block, banks had to lower standards that customers would have to meet to qualify for a loan. So they came all sorts of exotic loans specifically designed for everyone to be able to qualify. Basically, ...

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SMS serious vulnerability discovered in iPhone

Apple is working hard to fix a serious vulnerability that could allow a malicious hacker to perform actions without the owner terminallui iPhone. The attack is initiated when an attacker sends the victim SMS, SMS phone cause infection or programs to run code without permission of the mobile operator or owner. "Malicious code may contain commands to monitor phone GPS location, turning the microphone for recording phone conversations, or the filing of a network or botnet DDoS attacks" The good news is that Charlie Miller, who discovered ...

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First Virus for iPhone

IPhone's popularity began to be taken seriously by hackers and shy at first, but increasingly more powerful, creating viruses for these next generation mobile terminals. The first virus known as Ikee, active and infects only phones that were "broken" (ie those whose mechanisms of protection were removed, allowing installing any software on them).  This change phone picture wallpaper artist Rick Astley, and also displaying the message: "Ikee is never going to give you up"  The second virus is not widespread so far, ...

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53 people investigated for spying by smartphone

Romanian authorities have arrested 41 individuals in a Thursday morning to use a spyware software to track conversations with friends, wives, competitors. Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism also arrested Oproiu Dan Nicolae, an IT specialist 30 years old who was distributing software over the Internet for $ 580. Officials said that "spyware" was available for devices with operating systems like Symbian, Windows, Blackberry, Iphone. Buyers could get three versions of the software Light, Pro, Pro-X depending on services ...

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Norton Smartphone Security for Mobile Android Android

The latest forms of malware identify and send information to be used for illegal purposes. And the term "system" includes not only the classic PC but a mobile system such as cell phones. The Internet offers many satisfactions and discontents as well as mobile phones are no exception, computer viruses can easily enter their memory sustragand in various details without being even aware of the fact of the operations performed. On this occasion, Android Launches Norton Smartphone Security Norton, a security program ...

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