Today, the expected by all users of Google Android operating system event: a significant upgrade includes a new operating system, formerly known under the codename Ice Cream Sandwich and is now officially received the title of Android 4.0. The system is designed to unify the platform, Android, making it the same for smartphones and tablets.

Google will highlight three main characteristics of the platform Android: ease of use, attractiveness and, finally, the maximum access to the web and cloud features. It is now difficult to believe that the mobile ecosystem, Google is only three years: it is present everywhere and is the most popular mobile OS in the world, mass produced vehicles totally different class.

The first difference represented an operating system Android 4.0 from previous versions is the new Font typeface, which received the name Roboto. This font will be the new face of the operating system in the world, where tablets and Android smartphones will share a single software.

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OpenText Corporation has released a new version of the software OpenText Social Communities 8.1, which allows corporate users to integrate their business processes social applications.

The solution combines a number of social applications, ready to be installed, which may well help companies to quickly create social communities for all practical purposes and structure of the user’s interaction with each other. OpenText has the form of a complete structure of social services for the entire enterprise, the possibilities are many times larger than normal presence in the company online.

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Internet service Heroku, which is owned by Salesforce.com, today introduced the general public new development – database management system based on technology Postgresql.

Developed by Heroku allows programmers to develop applications designed to work with cloud platforms, one of which is Salesforce.com. The developed applications will work with your own corporate data. According to information published in the official blog of Heroku, today the company has already carried out safely and successfully more than 19 billion user transactions. Daily processed 400 million transactions.

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Windows 7, according to Microsoft, the next year may be updated by users until the eighth version is much faster and easier than the upgrade process took place before the seventh version.

In the message the developers said that sometimes the upgrade process until the eighth version of Windows will run faster and 10 times, due to the rapid action of the configuration of the operating system on the installation computer. This information has been posted in the blog Microsoft Building Windows.

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One of these days, developers Linux-distro Fedora, has won popularity among users, announced the launch of the next version of the free “OSes» Fedora 16, codenamed which – Verne.

This version is now available for download on the many free file storage. Fedora 16 is created on the basis of not very well-known Gnome 3.2, however, users can switch to KDE 4.7. In the updated version of the system to change design graphic styles, wallpapers, and sets a number of other graphical innovations. As the main innovations the operating system can be called development, that are associated with virtualization and cloud computing.

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As reported this week in Florida was the summit Ubuntu Developer. In this project, Mark Shuttleworth (the leader of a project to develop Ubuntu Linux) roadmep presented several options for the popular open source operating system.

According to sources the company Canonical, who provided technical support Ubuntu, the main point in the presentation of Mark Shuttleworth became rashirenie boundaries Ubuntu.

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The company NSS Labs recently worked on a scanner that can detect drivers under the name of worm viruses. And recently in the press reported that they were able to open source software for the scanner, which detects all the drivers used by dangerous virus Duqu.

Professionals from other companies say that the whole work was useless, as hackers can easily bypass these codes. According to the company, the new scanner has been built on the modern system of recognition of viruses and could well be the basis for other antivirusnikov who are struggling with Duqu. Experts in the field of viruses suggested that the most likely virus Duqu closely linked to industrial worm, which is used to sabotage any industrial facilities.

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