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LulzSec hacker leader arrested in Australia
SYDNEY: A self-proclaimed leader of the LulzSec international hacking group has been arrested in Australia, police said on Wednesday, after charging him with attacking and defacing a government website. The 24-year-old IT professional, who went by the online identity “ozshock”, was seized at his office in a town 76 kilometres (47 miles) north of Sydney on Tuesday. “The man is a self-proclaimed ...Full Article
Samsung S4 aims to bite fresh chunk of Apple market share
SEOUL: Samsung’s latest flagship Galaxy smartphone goes on sale this week, as the South Korean giant seeks to cement its lead over faltering rival Apple in an increasingly saturated ...Full Article
Microsoft to unveil “new generation” Xbox in May
SAN FRANCISCO – Microsoft is expected to unveil in May a successor to Xbox 360 videogame consoles that have been evolving into hubs for home entertainment in the digital ...Full Article
Glittering Sydney launch for Samsung S4
SYDNEY – The sails of one of the world’s most iconic buildings, the Sydney Opera House, were lit up with images shot by ordinary Australians Tuesday for the glitzy ...Full Article
Germany fines Google for privacy violations
HAMBURG: German authorities said Monday they had fined Google for illegally collecting massive amounts of personal data including emails, passwords and photos while setting up its disputed Street View service. The data ...Full Article
Dixie Botanicals launches products and mobile application
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19: Red Dice Holdings, LLC’s brand Dixie Botanicals is rolling out three new exciting offerings and consumer friendly mobile app to allow greater accesibility for consumers. ...Full Article
Twitter launches music-finding service
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter on Thursday launched a music service that recommends tunes based on what people are “tweeting” about and lets people sample songs they might like. “We’re releasing Twitter #music, a new ...Full Article
Undisclosed glitch disrupts Google Mail for two hours
WASHINGTON: Google suffered disruptions on several of its cloud-based services including Google Mail for about two hours on Wednesday for reasons that were not disclosed. The apps status dashboard of ...Full Article
Facebook Home features spread to iPhones
NEW YORK: Facebook said on Tuesday that features from its new Home software for Android-powered smartphones will begin spreading this week to Apple’s popular iPhones. “Home was about our ...Full Article
Electronic Arts “retiring” some Facebook games
SAN FRANCISCO: Electronic Arts on Monday announced that it will “retire” some Facebook games that seem to have fallen out of favour with players at the leading social network. ...Full Article