Tuesday
May172011

Norton tackles Cyberbullying in new Survey

Photo from Get Safe Online (http://k9webprotection.net/)Norton Canada released the results of its cyberbullying survey today highlighting that girls are more often involved in cyberbullying incidents than boys are (86 percent compared to 55 percent) and that cyberbullying is happening most frequently through social media channels. For the purpose of this survey, cyberbullying is described as wilful and abusive e-mails, photos, instant messages, cell phone calls or other electronic channels that result in personal humiliation, violation of privacy, stress or physical injury.

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Tuesday
May172011

Review: Lapdock notebook dock for Motorola ATRIX

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

On of the most daring and innovative accessories we've seen this year is Motorola's Lapdock ($329) for their ATRIX super smartphone. It works as a dock, a charger and turns the dual-core smartphone into a netbook that works through a browser and gives users full access to all smartphone calling, texting and app functions.

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Monday
May162011

Nokia drops OVI Store brand

Nokia today announced in its blog that it is discontinuing the use of OVI as a brand to sell music, apps and games. According to the announcement, "Today, Nokia made a decision to change our service branding from Ovi to Nokia. The main reason for this change is so we can leverage the high-value of the Nokia master brand to better support future plans to deliver disruptive and compelling mobile experiences globally." Nokia states that nothing should change in the way users experience their services.

Monday
May162011

Breaking News: Sony's PlayStation Network is back on

After almost a month of being hacked and compromised, Sony's PlayStation Network has begun to come back online. The video above shows Sony's Kazuo Hirai explaining that the restoration of online gameplay across PS2 and Qriocity, Hulu, PlayStation home and others. Users are asked to download the software update as well as change their passwords in order to improve their security.