Category: Network

Huawei accused of supplying HP equipment to Iran

Huawei has been defendant of trying to produce embargoed Hewlett-Packard instrumentation to a mobile network operator in Iran in late 2010.

Documents obtained by Reuters reveal AN instrumentation list bearing Huawei’s logos for AN “expansion proposal” established by Iranian telephone company MCI. Reuters noted that the list requests a server, twenty disk arrays, twenty two switches, and computer code, altogether totalling €1.3 million. It conjointly shows that MCI already had “existing” power unit instrumentation, probably antecedently prescribed or put in, as well as twenty two servers, eight disk arrays, and thirteen switches. Together, the entire list involves €19.9 million. Continue reading “Huawei accused of supplying HP equipment to Iran”

Chrome 25 blocks sneaky add-ons

Google on weekday aforesaid Chrome twenty five, currently in development, mechanically blocks browser add-ons put in on the wily by alternative software system.

The live mimics what rival Mozilla did for Firefox over a year past.

Auto-blocking has already appeared in Chrome twenty five for Windows on the “dev” channel — Google’s least-polished public version — that debuted last month. By the browser’s semi-regular unleash schedule, Chrome twenty five can reach the ultimate “stable” channel, and therefore the majority of users, within the last half of Gregorian calendar month 2013. Continue reading “Chrome 25 blocks sneaky add-ons”

Microsoft app store closes to minors in Asian nation

Microsoft has bolted minors out of its mobile app store in Asian nation since last month.

Young users square measure blocked from the mobile app store as associate degree fortuitous side-effect of the country’s questionable “Cinderella law,” that cuts off access to on-line games for users underneath age sixteen from time of day to six a.m. To battle teen addiction to video games, the govt enacted the law in Nov of last year. however attributable to resistance, it relaxed the regulation since this Gregorian calendar month in order that kids underneath eighteen currently have the choice of setting the limit for themselves with the agreement of their parent or trustee. Continue reading “Microsoft app store closes to minors in Asian nation”

Domestic calls through Gmail to stay free in 2013

In what’s speedily turning into a vacation tradition, Google proclaimed Wednesday that it’s extended free career in Gmail for an additional year.

First supplementary as a feature to Gmail in 2010, the decision Phone possibility lets Gmail users place calls to landlines and mobile phones from at intervals the web-based email shopper.

In a Wednesday journal post, Google aforementioned that U.S. and Canadian Gmail users will still create free domestic calls through 2013. (Google will charge for international calls).

If Wednesday’s announcement sounds acquainted, that’s as a result of it echoes similar extensions offered last year and in 2010. At the time career options were supplementary to Gmail 2 years past, Google had aforementioned that it might begin charging for domestic calls at some purpose. however that time seems to be pushed farther into the long run over again.