Tag: bug
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Window Phone Vulnerability Allows Malware SMS – Gadgets Reboot & Messaging Inaccessable
A security flaw has been uncovered in the Windows Phone 7.5 operating software (also known as ‘Mango’) which can open up your smartphone to potentially harmful SMS messaging. A reader of Winrumors contacted the Microsoft dedicated tech site to inform them that he had found the vulnerability which users can inadvertently activate through the messaging…
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus Now Available On Vodafone Bug-Free!
Vodafone has updated its stock and is now making the Samsung Galaxy Nexus available after the gadget was plagued by a bug just days after its launch. The produce of Google/Samsung’s latest pairing is up for grabs now in store and online. The problem with the new Android Ice Cream Sandwich handset affected the volume…
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus Volume Bug Fix Available Now!
As promised the fix for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus volume bug has begun to roll out and is available now by updating the smartphone’s system via the setting menu. Launched on November 17th the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich model mobile, a much-anticipated collaboration between Google software and Samsung tech, was launched to the public…
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Fix the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Volume Bug… Unofficially!
Last week we reported on the ongoing issue that new customers with the Samsung Galaxy Nexus flagship Android handset were experiencing, whereby their phone would suddenly drop all volume to silent, due to internal radio interference and software related problems. Well for the customers who have been experiencing the issue there is a fix in…
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Giant Robot Spider helps save lives – No, it’s not a movie!
A German research institute has found an incredible use for the creepy-crawly most likely to instill the deepest phobia in many of us, the humble spider. Using cutting edge 3D printing processes the Manufacturing Engineering and Automation Division of The Fraunhofer Society has created a giant mechanical bug with the intention of using the creation’s…
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Software Fix for Samsung Galaxy Nexus Volume Bug is Coming
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For many, the thrill of being one of the first to own a smartphone running the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich software was too much, with thousands picking up a Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone already. Unfortunately many of the early adopters have experienced issues related to volume control on the device. Some have experienced…
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Skyrim update coming late November – Slays those Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 bugs
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Anticipated fantasy game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim launched ten days ago, leaving Facebook deserted all bar a few status updates from pals reporting how awesome the game is! Developer Bethesda has certainly got Xbox 360 and PS3 gamers engrossed in the fantastically immersive role-playing and dragon-slaying saga – but as with all things of…
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FIFA ’12 Update Removes Bugs and Ultimate Team Exploits
EA have announced recently that they’re committed to regularly updating this year’s FIFA game, FIFA 12, with a new patch arriving in the coming weeks. Prior to the update EA are also taking steps to eliminate bugs and exploits online and offline, especially those concerning the game’s Ultimate Team feature. “The general message is we’re…
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Android users invite bug bedlam claims security expert
A number of bugs within some of the apps running on Android mobile handsets could cause bedlam, says security expert Riley Hassell. Speaking of a security flaw in some apps on the Google operating system which could disturbingly allow Android handsets, for example your new Samsung Galaxy S 2, to be control remotely by hackers the…
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Blackberry Playbook to get Adobe Flash update
The new BlackBerry Playbook tablet hasn’t even been released in the UK yet, yet it has had a few software setbacks and today RIM has announced that yet another firmware update is on its way to solve a new security issue with Flash. We are sure that Apple’s Steve Jobs is having a giggle at…
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Songbird 1.1 arrives on Android along with honeycomb support and new features
Anyone who has used the desktop version of Songbird will know how user friendly it is, allowing you to easily manage all your favourite media and syncing it to your portable device. Well now, not long since releasing version 1.0, Mozilla have already let 1.1 out of the gates and on to the Android Market.…