Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Microsoft delivers patches for Windows 8 and Windows RT

Microsoft delivers patches for Windows 8 and Windows RT

Microsoft has released fixes and patches for a total of 57 known issues today. The updates will fix critical security holes and fix more than 12 vulnerabilities. The major fix is for Windows RT and Surface RT users who are experiencing issues with the App Store Downloading functionality. Automatic updates would start downloading updates and put the system in "Connected Standby" . Users were unable to get Windows Store applications.

Another fix is for the Wi-Fi connectivity and reliability of Surface. Language packs have been added to the updates as well. A few more updates include driver updates for windows volume up and down buttons.

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Lincoln dealers frustrated over slow MKZ production ramp-up

Lincoln dealers frustrated over slow MKZ production ramp-up

Lincoln has clearly been working hard to get the word out about its 2013 MKZ sedan. The Dearborn automaker has taken out lavish spreads to trumpet its boldly styled new model in magazines of every description, along with placing commercials for both the vehicle and the reborn brand behind it on all manner of television programs, including the super-costly Super Bowl earlier this month. Pity, then, that Lincoln dealers don't have enough MKZs to sell.

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Android 4.2.2 Update Hit Nexus 7, Nexus 10, Maybe Nexus 4

Android 4.2.2 Update Hit Nexus 7, Nexus 10, Maybe Nexus 4

We've heard that Google was rolling out Android 4.2.2 to Galaxy Nexus owners, but it seems that the update is also making its way to Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 devices. At this point, we can confirm that the Nexus 7 got it since we just upgraded ours. Android 4.2.2 is supposedly a minor update that addresses some bugs and bring performance improvements. Google has not provided public details about the update, and we've been getting mixed signals from the industry.

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Calix E7-2 Delivers Ultra-Fast Broadband Services to England’s Overbury Estate

OVERBURY, THE COTSWOLDS, UK – February 12, 2013 – Calix, Inc. (NYSE:CALX) today announced the residential and farming villages of Overbury and Conderton on the Overbury Estate in the picturesque Cotswolds region are now receiving some of the best broadband speeds available in the United Kingdom, thanks to an innovative community fibre access project enabled by the Calix E7-2 Ethernet Service Access Platform (ESAP).

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eRecyclingCorps CEO David Edmondson to Speak at Mobile World Congress

Wireless device trade-in and renewal leader shortlisted for GSMA’s prestigious Global Mobile AwardsIrving, Texas and Brussels, Belgium, February 12, 2013 – eRecyclingCorps (eRC), the leading provider of operator-grade wireless device trade-in solutions, has announced that David Edmondson, eRC co-founder and CEO, will speak at Mobile World Congress taking place February 25 – 28 in Barcelona, Spain.

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Monday, February 11, 2013

BlackBerry Z10 Available In The U.S. For $999 Contract-Free

BlackBerry Z10 Available In The U.S. For $999 Contract-Free

The BlackBerry Z10 has already been launched in the U.K. and Canada, but U.S. BlackBerry owners looking to upgrade their phone to the latest and greatest have been left out in the cold as no U.S. carrier has announced when the device will release on their network. The closest thing U.S. consumers have to a release date was T-Mobile's announcement last week of a possible mid-March release for the Z10.

Thankfully, it looks as though U.S.

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iPhone 5 Ranked Fifth In Customer Satisfaction Poll Behind Android Phones

iPhone 5 Ranked Fifth In Customer Satisfaction Poll Behind Android Phones

For several years, Apple's devices have been ranked high in numerous customer satisfaction polls, but it looks as though their customer satisfaction dominance has slipped a bit with the iPhone 5. According to a study carried out by mobile research firm OnDevice Research, 320,000 mobile and tablet users across six different countries were polled how satisfied they were with their devices. In the U.S., Apple's iPhone 5 ranked fifth place (8.23) in customer satisfaction behind four Android devices: the Motorola Atrix HD (8.57), Motorola Droid Razr M (8.5), HTC Rezound 4G (8.32) and Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (8.26).

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