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Archive for February 2009

Security flaw found in Acrobat Reader

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 22, 2009

Adobe said that a critical security flaw exists in both Acrobat and Acrobat Reader applications. The company is suggesting that all users should use caution while opening files from unreliable sources to avoid getting affected by the vulnerability.
A fix for Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 will be released by Adobe and will launch [...]

Symantec debuts Norton Online Family

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 22, 2009

Symantec recently launched its Norton Online Family child beta program.
According to Symantec, the program lets parents see which sites each child visits, how long they spend there, and how long they’ve been online. Parents can also set limits on what websites each child can visit, what terms they can’t search, who they can talk to, [...]

New Windows 7 and Vista releases coming

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 22, 2009

Microsoft has confirmed that a new updates for users of the Windows 7 beta is coming next week while also adding that a Release Candidate (RC) for the upcoming Service Pack 2 of Windows Vista is being sent out to a few testers.
Microsoft said the new Windows 7 updates would not fix any bugs but [...]

“Bibingkinitan” chose SAP Business One

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 18, 2009

To further improve their operation, FoodAsia Corporation, the company that operates Bibingkinitan, TeaSquare, BibingkaCafe and FreshFoods selected SAP Business One solution through SAP-licensed reseller Clerysys Philippines, Inc.
With SAP Business One, FoodAsia expects to streamline its business processes and implement control measures on inventory management, distribution and logistics, and accounting systems. Another expectation is [...]

NEO Showroom at SM North Cyberzone

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 18, 2009

Computer maker NEO computers open their latest showroom at the SM Cyberzone North Edsa. Partners, friends and members of the media graced the ocassion.

The showroom will served as NEO’s showroom and service center. Other Neo showrooms are located at SM Megamall, Cebu and Davao.

NEC targets food and beverage market with new POS

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 18, 2009

NEC Corporation has completed the development of a new compact touchscreen POS terminal aimed at the Food and Beverage industry. The corporation releases the TWINPOS3500G1 in the Philippines through their Philippine subsidiary, NEC Philippines.
Other features include a touch-panel screen and flash memory that delivers a fan-less and keyboard less unit. The new hardware [...]

Mobile phone makers agree on universal charger plan

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 18, 2009

Mobile industry group GSMA has announced that the major mobile phone manufacturers are collaborating to ensure that all new mobile phones would have a common charging interface by 2012.
Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, LG, T-Mobile, Orange, 3, AT&T and Vodafone have all backed the plan.

Sony launches new Cyber-shot cameras

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 18, 2009

Sony introduced five new Cyber-shot point-and-shoot cameras including the DSC-T900, DSC-T90, DSC-H20, and DSC-W230.
The cameras feature intelligent auto mode that enhances faces to capture realistic skin tones, identify when the subject has their eyes closed, and to reduce blur. Intelligent scene recognition detects up to eight scenes and can recognize objects, faces, and light [...]

Red Hat and Microsoft in virtualization partnership

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 17, 2009

Microsoft and Red Hat has signed reciprocal agreements to enable increased interoperability for the companies’ virtualization platforms.
Once implementend, Red Hat will validate Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server 2000 SP4 and Windows Server 2008 guest.
On Red Hat Enterprise Linux virtualization, Microsoft will validate Red Hat Linux 5.2 and 5.3 guests, on Windows Server [...]

Samsung unveils its first S60 touch phone, Omnia HD

Posted by: ADMIN on: February 17, 2009

Samsung announced the Samsung Omnia HD I8910, with a switch from Windows Mobile 6.1 to Symbian S60. The Omnia HD has a 3.7-inch touchscreen, capable of 16m colors, together with an 8.1-megapixel camera capable of recording 720p high-definition footage.

It comes with HSUPA 5.76Mbps and HSDPA 7.2Mbps that enables you to download or upload [...]