Monthly Archives: July 2012

Samsung preparing to release an 11.8 inch tablet according to court documents

July 31, 2012 No Comments »

The Apple vs. Samsung patent trial has been constantly revealing information regarding prototypes and the like. Now, the court documents from the trial reveal that Samsung is looking forward to release a massive 11.8 inch tablet with its codename being ... Read More »

Hotmail Evolves Into Outlook

Hotmail Evolves Into Outlook
July 31, 2012 1 Comment »

I think it’s safe to say that most people moved away from Hotmail in favour of Gmail, mainly because of the abysmal spam filtering system that Hotmail uses. I personally use Google Apps for all of my email accounts – personal, ... Read More »

Will Windows 8 Cause a Linux Revolution?

Will Windows 8 Cause a Linux Revolution?
July 31, 2012 9 Comments »

I was recently discussing this subject on Google+ with a couple of fellow geeks. So I thought I would elaborate on my thoughts here on RefuGeeks. I must stress that this is just my opinion on what I think will ... Read More »

Moboplayer allows users to have the “Pop up play” functionality on any Android device

July 31, 2012 No Comments »

[hr] The Samsung Galaxy S III is well-known to be among one of the best feature-packed smartphones of today, with features like “Smart stay”, “S Beam” and “Pop up play”, users experience things included in Samsung’s Nature UX that Stock ... Read More »

We’re Live Again

July 30, 2012 No Comments »

[hr] We were down for quite some time because I basically didn’t have time to run this site and my other site, RefuGeeks. I’ve now got some help from the brilliant Ryan Arthur (and also our other guest authors like ... Read More »

Multiple Android security holes exposed at hacking conference

July 30, 2012 No Comments »

Recently, around 6,500 corporate and government security technology experts and researchers from all over the world joined together to participate at the Black Hat 2012 conference in Las Vegas. In one of the many sessions that took place at the ... Read More »

How To Create Complicated Passwords That Are Easy To Remember

How To Create Complicated Passwords That Are Easy To Remember
July 28, 2012 1 Comment »

Working in IT security it is imperative that passwords are made very secure and also changed regularly, let’s face it, kevquirk1234 is much easier to remember than a secure password like *kLxCTKpxJL9@. Neither of these are my passwords by the way (nor ... Read More »

Mythruna Takes Minecraft To The Next Level

Mythruna Takes Minecraft To The Next Level
July 26, 2012 No Comments »

I’m sure most people reading this article will know about Minecraft, but for those who don’t – Minecraft is an old school game that is based on blocks (like Lego on steroids). There are two modes to Minecraft, free play ... Read More »