Saturday, July 24, 2010

Collect the Apple iPhone's Location Information


Respond to the questions of privacy law enforcement in the United States (U.S.) about the transparency of data, Apple explained that his company collects information on the location of some users gadgetnya every 12 hours.

Currently, the U.S. had highlighted the practice of data collected large technology companies, including Apple. Collecting such data violates the privacy rights of users or consumers. Section, these data were taken without the knowledge of the owner and certainly disturbing the user in terms of security.

Not only the U.S., European countries one of which Germany, some time ago also issued a statement asking for Apple to be 'transparent' about the user data.

In order not to cause unrest, this week Apple also provides the answer. Quoted from PC World, Tuesday (7/20/2010), California-based company says that they collect daily GPS data from the iPhone, which uses the IOS operating system 2.3 or 4.

"Mobile phones will collect GPS data and encrypt it before sending back to Apple every 12 hours through a WiFi network. The GPS data in the form of an identification number issued by phone once every 24 hours and collected randomly. The information we collect is not associated with a particular consumer," explained Apple in its official statement.

Apple is said, the data is used to analyze traffic patterns and density. Apple had only collected data from consumers who have agreed to use location-based features on their phone and use other applications that require GPS.

Indonesia 5 Large Producing Countries in the World Virus


Indonesia not only as a country with internet users in the world is big enough. But Indonesia also signed five major virus-producing country in the world. Wow!

The fact is disclosed by Erwin Yovitanto, Product Manager Astrindo Starvision - Kaspersky Distributor for Indonesia when talking with the Palm d', Bandung, Friday (23/07/2010) evening.

"Indonesia has signed five major virus-producing country in the world," he said.

This fact is not really surprising. Section, the data released by the Ministry of Communications and Information (Communications and Informatics), the number of Internet users in Indonesia has reached 45 million.


"Yes, because internet users in Indonesia is quite large, the fair if the amount of virus produced is also large," he said.

Even so, he continued, the type of virus that was made by Indonesia does not include a malignant virus. Most of the viruses made in Indonesia only display messages or hide certain files. Not a virus that can be damaging.

"Ngga damage. More to the fad alone. Trying to make a virus. Indeed many kinds. But the average show only those words or certain messages or even hidden files. Yes, the only trouble was. No harm, "he said.

Predicate holds as one of the many countries that make the virus, Indonesia became countries targeted cyber attacks. Data owned by Kaspersky, Indonesia in the first quarter of 2010 ranked 20 countries which become the target of cyber criminals. Same period in the year before, Indonesia has not entered into 20 large. The data is based on an analysis of www.securelist.com

"In ASEAN, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines has always been a target of attack. Indonesia has recently entered the top 20. The countries most frequently targeted are China, Russia, India and the United States," he explained.

In China, Google's stock tumbles


Related feud involved with government censorship policies of China makes Google's stock in the search engine market share in the country's Bamboo Curtain fell in the second quarter of this year.

The China Post, Friday (07/23/2010), research firm Analysys International reported, in the last three months to June, the Internet giant's stock fell to 24.2 percent. Earlier in the first quarter, Google's stock still reached 30.9 percent.

Conversely, at the same time, China's search engine, Baidu, reap a blessing. Conflict between Google and the China government actually Baidu reinforces dominance with an increased market share reached 70 percent from the previous 64 percent in the first quarter.

China's own market share in the second quarter as a whole, reaching a value of U.S. $ 394 million, up 48 percent every year.

"The uncertainty that hit Google actually help Baidu to expand its market share," writes Analysys International in a report.

Google had planned to stop its operations in China. Following later in March last, the Internet giant is re-routing access to Google Google China censorship-free Hong Kong.

But bullying does not make China's government relented. As a result, Google immediately stop the re-routing after China's government shows no indication of an operating permit will extend the license Google in China. Luckily for Google, China's government finally approved the extension of Google's license to continue operating there.

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Learn Physics & Chemistry Online

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Allow Google China Operated Equipment

After a long time reviewing and considering this, the government finally approved the renewal of China on Google's license to operate in the country remains the Bamboo Curtain. Both parties have renewed the license ICP (Internet Content Provider). "We're very pleased, China has renewed its ICP license Google so we could continue our operations to the users in China," said Google spokesperson Marsha Wang of China and quoted by the AFP quoted on Saturday (07/10/2010).

As is known, ICP license becomes a vital thing for Google to be able to operate in countries with a number of internet users reached 400 million people.

According to analysts, this step shows the improvement in the relationship between Google and the government of China, after previously arguing for a long time because China's policy of censorship is applied.

China on Google's decision was a direct positive impact on Google with Google's stock rising in China amounted to 2.4 percent.

Australia Pause program on Internet Porn Content Filter

The widespread circulation of child pornography made three largest Internet service provider company in Australia voluntarily to block sites that are 'problematic'. The company is Telstra, Optus and Primus. All three have agreed to close access to the site that had been prepared by the Australian Communications and Media Authority, as the site mengadung pornographic content.

But unfortunately, the government of the country was forced to postpone Kangaroo their good intentions. Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy said it would delay the program content filtering porn on the internet for over a year.

What reason? Radio Australia News, Saturday (7/10/2010), Senator Conroy explained the delay was intended that there are other independent party to test any material classified as pornographic content.

"I am confident that once we go through this process. All Australians who are interested will have the opportunity to participate," said Conroy. "I am confident that people will see this is not any form of censorship," he said.

Conroy also explained that there will be transparency from the list of sites that are considered 'problematic'. Not only that, the plan also have a special independent team will review the list of those sites each year. Try to compare it with our government.

Search Affairs, Twitter Beat Bing and Yahoo!

Twitter is now the site search engine with the fastest growth rates. Biz Stone, Twitter founder mikroblogging site revealed that its site is now serving 24 billion searches per month.

This amount is far different from those obtained by the site's search engine to Microsoft, Bing serving only 4.1 billion. While Yahoo only has about 9.4 billion searches.

Last year, Nielsen research institute found that Bing was the site of the fastest growing search engine, which is as much as 22 percent. However, since last April, Twitter started to shift with growth of 33 percent. While the site search engine Google still remained in the top position by serving as many as 88 billion searches per month.

Search performed on Twitter itself is intended to find information in real time. For that, long before Google and Twitter have been embraced as a partner Bing information search.

As quoted from the Telegraph, Saturday (10/07/2010), Evan Williams as Chief Executive Twiiter said that his company was increasingly focused on improving the ability of search engine services. He also added that there are special teams who are actively dedicated to making the search more intuitive.

"We work to obtain relevant information better," said Williams. "We know many people who use search engines and consume information melalui bukan untuk just Twitter and tweeting it. For that, we need to make the service just as good as other search engines dalam produces results that are relevant," the lid.

Fring Now Can for Video Call

Familiar with Fring? Yes, this instant messaging application has now updated their latest version of the iPhone. Not only can be used to penggilan VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol), Fring can now be used to make calls on iPhone video calls.

It certainly is good news for iPhone users. Previously there was some speculation that Apple will not let developers use the front camera iPhone 4, to make video calls call. Apple reportedly less sensitive to a third party, because Apple itself has an application called Video Call congenital FaceTime.

Well, now with the presence of this latest version of Fring, the ability to video call via 3G on the iPhone 4 became a reality.

narrative according to some users, when used to make calls with 3G video-call, unfortunately the result was not as smooth as with WiFi into a WiFi call.

With the opening of the video application on the Fring call, Apple seems to have been convinced that a third-party applications do not harm the default application for video call. For additional information, some time ago Skype also recently launched a video service call them on some handsets.

Enrique Iglesias Ever Spent rewarded Bandages

Singer Enrique Iglesias share a story about the most disgusting gift ever received. A fan of Enrique, had sent him a used sanitary napkins.

"Several years ago I got a very strange gift from a fan, very disgusting, a former bandage," he said as quoted by Showbiz Spy, Sunday (11/07/2010).

Besides bizarre gifts, letters containing unusual words too often gets from his fans. But these letters he did not deem disturbing.

For female fans, Enrique gave leaks like what type of women he likes. He will fall in love with women who are independent.

"I think an independent woman was very nice. He did not continue to depend on you. But I understand if women and men need a place to lean on," said the singer who was eight years dating Anna Kournikova's tennis player.