Ciencia y Tecnología |
- Google Wallet Play Fraught with Skepticism
- Android No Threat to Apple in Paid Apps
- Russian Payment Processor May Be Behind MacDefender Scareware
- Google Wallet Won`t Succeed: 10 Reasons Why
- Microsoft Prepping Windows 8 Glimpse: Report
| Google Wallet Play Fraught with Skepticism Posted: 29 May 2011 04:02 AM PDT Google Wallet is promising, but will require serious consumer faith and change to see major adoption, industry analysts said. No wonder why Google executives weren't cocky during the launch. - Following the spectacular failure of the over-hyped Google Wave, executives for the search engine are painfully aware that just because they build a technology they feel is cool and cutting edge, people may not flock to use it. That's a big reason why the executives leading the Google Wallet...  |
| Android No Threat to Apple in Paid Apps Posted: 29 May 2011 02:48 AM PDT Google's Android Market only has one-third the number of paid applications as Apple's App Store. Moreover, most Android developers aren't making much money from their work, says Distimo. - Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android executives reeled off several eye-popping statistics about their open-source smartphone platform at Google I/O earlier this month. Attendees learned there have been more than 100 million Android activations worldwide, with 450,000 Android developers combining to ...  |
| Russian Payment Processor May Be Behind MacDefender Scareware Posted: 28 May 2011 08:42 AM PDT Security writer Brian Krebs may have found a link connecting Russian payment processor ChronoPay with some of the recent Mac scareware software in circulation. - It appears that a Russian online payment company may be behind the rogue antivirus MacDefender scam has dominated security headlines for the past few weeks. A few days after the first attacks surfaced, users on Apple support forums reported that the Mac malware was directing them to mac-defen...  |
| Google Wallet Won`t Succeed: 10 Reasons Why Posted: 28 May 2011 08:41 AM PDT News Analysis: Google has unveiled its long-awaited Google Wallet with the near-field communication technology that allows people to make purchases and mobile payments with Android-based smartphones. But will it succeed? Probably not. - Google has finally unveiled the long-awaited Google Wallet, a service that allows users to pay for purchases with an Android-based smartphone. The offering effectively turns the smartphone into a wallet, thanks to near-field communication technology. With the launch, Google ostensibly believes...  |
| Microsoft Prepping Windows 8 Glimpse: Report Posted: 28 May 2011 08:38 AM PDT Microsoft will offer a glimpse of Windows 8 on tablets, according to a report. And yet Microsoft is still pushing back against CEO Ballmer's own Windows 8 revelations. - Microsoft is about to offer an early glimpse of the next version of Windows on a tablet, according to a new report. Speaking to three unnamed people "with knowledge of the companys plans," Bloomberg reported May 26 that Microsoft will demonstrate how the next version of Windows will run on an N...  |
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