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Motorola Moto X once again

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Motorola has once again been forced to revise downward the price of its flagship smartphone Moto X. Launched with a mark of $ 650 for the version without contact on the top product Motorola hardware specifications comparable to midrange other manufacturers clearly did not comply with price competition. Manufacturer faced with incomprehension market positioning of your device is attempting to increase the demand for Moto X going to reduce prices, but the desired results have not yet received. Current cost reduction has become one of the most ambitious in the history of the unit, so lost in the base model price hundred dollars and now will cost $ 399. Considerably cheapened version and Developer Edition, which is now both GSM and CDMA in the embodiment will cost $ 449. Let's see how the revision of prices will affect the demand for the flagship Motorola, given the fact that even after a reduction of the cost of Moto X is still much more expensive in terms of interesting hardwar...

Swype comes out of Beta, Available for download on Google Play Store

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Ever since iPhone launched in 2007, the smartphones have evolved from a small screen with keypad to a large touchscreen with almost no physical buttons. People loved the simplicity and smoothness of such screens, add to the fact that they were able to watch video, read documents or surf internet in a better manner, touchscreen devices became immensely successful. But, one thing which people always complain about typing experience in Android devices. Most of the times either typing on a touchscreen would be very slow or else there would be tons of typing mistakes. Developers of Swypeapp saw this problem and sensed an opportunity to launch an app with different way of typing altogether- 'swipe to type'. The only problem? The company never actually launched this app on Google Play Store, they partnered with various hardware manufacturers like Samsung to provide the Swype as default keyboard in their mobiles. Though users interested for using Swype could go to beta.swype.com a...

Relevance of Web Security as Web Based Attacks Proliferate

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BY: Nitin Vaghela The issue of Web Security is a prominent one in the task list of IT department. Web has emerged as the main source for criminals to leverage it for attacks on networks. Criminals push malware, spam spyware, carry out phishing, pharming, intrusions, and more through malicious web sites, web based applications and emails in order to steal data and gain unauthorized access. Also, today the threats are increasingly complex, designed to appear low in profile and mutate easily to avoid detection and are the handiwork of extremely organized professional cyber criminal groups. This makes web security an important element in any IT security strategy in organizations. According to Web Security analysts, web based attacks are the biggest of all risks that affect the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of information assets on the networks of a business. How Web based Attackers Compromise Security The modus operandi of criminals involves altering the backend dat...