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LINE messaging app tops 100 mil. users

NHN Japan Corp.’s LINE free call and messaging app for smartphones has hit 100 million users worldwide, according to the company. The app gained popularity among young people thanks to the spread of smartphones as well as its virtual stickers that users can send as part of a message. The…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 7:00 pm

Frannie: This week’s Salem County Adopt-A-Pet

She is approximately 14 to 16 weeks old, tested negative for feline AIDS/leukemia, is up to date with shots and has been spayed. She was so calm while having her picture taken, actually she was quite the little ham. For more information on Frannie, or other cats and kittens available for…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 2:00 pm

Q&A: Is Java safe to use?

Story HighlightsUse Java in your web browser at your own riskUpdate Java for the latest security settings and upgradesTip: Yahoo adds mail encryption Question: If Java is so vulnerable, why is it on our browsers as an option, and what does it do anyway? If it is "disabled," what can…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 2:00 pm

Evidence of Google Winning The Generational Shift Over Microsoft

An email was forwarded to me this morning that had the following text in it (I’ve anonymized "The College" but it’s a large, well-regarded four year university.) The College is Going Google! What does this mean? How will it impact teaching and learning at The College? Many K-12 school districts…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 2:00 pm

Green Leaf party accused of using subliminal messaging

Israel’s Green Leaf party has underhandedly turned to subliminal messages in order to gain votes ahead of the national elections next week, Globes reported on Thursday. The liberal party, famous for calling for the decriminalization of marijuana and other recreational drugs, planted an extra frame in the campaign video, the…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Microsoft Office 2013 rumored to launch on January 29

If you have been waiting for the next major release of Microsoft Office, then you won’t have to wait too long. According to a pre-order page on Canadian retailer Future Shop (which has now been taken down), Office 2013 is set to release on January 29. Microsoft announced Office 2013 back in In…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Microsoft to shutter Windows Live Messenger service on March 15th

Microsoft previously confirmed its plans to retire its Windows Live Messenger service in favor of Skype, but the company now says this will take place on March 15th. In an email to Messenger users this week, Microsoft says the service will retire globally except for mainland China where it will…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Les utilisateurs de Hotmail qui sont passés à Outlook.com ont des soucis d …

En Juilet 2012, Microsoft a annonce qu’ils remplaceraient son service Hotmail par une nouvelle version webmail de Microsoft Outlook. Apparemment, le lancement a ete bien recu car la firme a annonce qu’elle a atteint un million d’utilisateurs utilisant le service en 24 heures, ainsi que depassant les 10 millions d’utilisateurs. BON SANG ! Related…

Posted on: January 20, 2013 9:00 am

Facebook 2.1 hands-on with Voice Messaging for Android

Today Facebook’s Android iteration has hit version 2.1, bringing with it a variety of features like Voice Messaging and the ability to share in a more wide open way. This upgrade’s ability to record and send voice messages is easily the most important upgrade to the Android version of this For…

Posted on: January 19, 2013 7:00 pm

Phishing E-Mail Scam that Masquerades as Windows Live Team

Security researchers from Sophos the security company caution Internet-users about being wary of fake e-mail notifications which seem as originating Windows Live Team. Using a caption, "Conformation Alert Reset (2013)" and showing one unofficial-appearing @msn.com id in the sender’s field, the bogus e-mail states that it has just been confirmed…

Posted on: January 19, 2013 7:00 pm