Monthly Archives: August 2014

Apple finds some iPhone 5 units have battery problems, opens replacement program

Posted on August 23, 2014 by nb1302

This Friday afternoon, Apple has opened up an iPhone 5 battery replacement program after discovering that a “very small percentage” of units “may suddenly experience shorter battery life or need to be charged more frequently.” The iPhone 5 was originally … Continue reading →

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National Cyber Awareness System (POS Alert)

Posted on August 18, 2014 by nb1302

National Cyber Awareness System: TA14-212A: Backoff Point-of-Sale Malware 07/31/2014 07:30 AM EDT Original release date: July 31, 2014 | Last revised: August 18, 2014 Systems Affected Point-of-Sale Systems   Overview This advisory was prepared in collaboration with the National Cybersecurity … Continue reading →

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Still Worried About switching to Linux ?

Posted on August 16, 2014 by nb1302

Turin’s local authorities have decided to switch to open source and entirely ditch all the Microsoft products, saving alot of money to the local government. The mission of this move is to get rid of proprietary software, make Turin one … Continue reading →

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Linux Nears Total Domination of the Top500 Supercomputers

Posted on August 4, 2014 by nb1302

It’s always been fun watching Linux claim a bit more of the Top500 with each successive ranking of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, but with this week’s release of the Top500 list’s 43rd edition, it’s beginning to look like the free and open source … Continue reading →

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