17
Apr
Well just few days ago, one would have thought, it’s the final
showdown between Apple and Qualcomm especially with
Apple having four more chip manufacturers at hand who also
stated that Qualcomm’s practices about license fees aren’t ok!
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April 17, 2019Netspark
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15
Apr
It is a neverending story. Theoretically the ultimatum
for Great Britain to leave the European Union would
have expired on friday at midnight. Now it seems as
if the ultimatum has been extended another 6 months.
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14
Apr
Netflix already got more expensive in the USA. Meanwhile
the prices in Europe have been risen as well. But just six
months later, Netflix rises prices again. Netflix states that
the higher prices result from a lot more investments…
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April 14, 2019Netspark
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13
Apr
When we hear of Influencers, we automatically think of
celebrities showing their achievements on heir social
media channel of their choice. Even big brands use social
media to be omnipresent in the World Wide Web.
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April 13, 2019Netspark
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12
Apr
OUCH! Sports can be painful. Samantha Cerio in
Australia had to witness this for herself during a
sports event. During the performance of a hand-
spring double front flip with blind landing.
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April 12, 2019Netspark
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12
Apr
Sometimes it’s necessary to sweep off the dust that
collects on a website or blog. We’re also undergoing
some major cleanup here and hope that you won’t
stumble upon dead links, broken pics and the like.
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11
Apr
For a long time, the existence of black holes has been
prooved by Albert Einstein using his theory of relativity.
The main problem is that we still have no real picture
of what a black hole might look alike.
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11
Apr
If you wondered why our blog URL has redirected you
to dubious homepages and URLs, we can assure you
that it has hit us out of nowhere. Suddenly we had
messages and Mails from worried users.
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April 11, 2019Netspark
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11
Apr
Just a few minutes ago, Assange got arrested in the
ecuadorian embassy. It seems as if Assange was not
arrested during a voluntary situation. Assange was
torn out of the embassy from the local police.
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10
Apr
Hardly any other brand has such interest when it comes
to future releases of devices. Apple’s iPhone has a wide
fan community who give suggestions on how the
upcoming generation of the iPhone might look alike.
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April 10, 2019Netspark
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07
Apr
What sounds like a bad joke actually took place: Two chinese
students were importing a whole bunch of counterfeit iPhones
that could not be switched on but looked quite identical to
their pricey example from Apple.
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06
Apr
Imagine this. You call for the elevator, the dors open, you
start walking into it and all of a sudden, the elevator starts
moving and you see your life flashing before your eyes.
What sounds like a bad horror movie, actually became real!
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26
Mar
This is truly a bad day in european history!
Despite the fact that Article 13 of the copyright
plan will definitely lead to an uncontrollable
censorship of free opinion and free speech…
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March 26, 2019Netspark
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23
Mar
If the situation wouldn’t be grim for facebook
already, there’s a new scandal hitting Mark
Zuckerberg’s social media empire. It seems as if
there was again ma massive security hole detected.
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March 23, 2019Netspark
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21
Mar
So the 1st quarter of the year is already over and the time
change has been late this year as well. Usually taking place
around the 25th of March, the clocks are set one hour for-
ward again. But maybe soon for he last time.
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17
Mar
When you speak of Privacy, then mostly the own
data is meant. Where Cloud Services and also
manufacturers of hardware, like Apple or Samsung
point out to be safe, Apple sees their hardware safe!
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06
Mar
With the “Vision 2020” concept, Volvo is planning to reduce
the Vmax (maximum velocity) of their cars to 180 kmph.
Volvo states that reducing the maximum velocity can save
lifes in traffic. Most models of Volvo speed up to 250 kmph.
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04
Mar
Frontman of The Prodigy, Keith Flint has been found
dead in his home this morning. The police has found
no evidence of external action that could have led to
the singer’s death thus committing suicide.
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02
Mar
Things you hate about Windows…
You know it well. You fire up your box and you expect it
to run as intended. And while you wait for Windows to
boot up and show you the desktop, you do other stuff.
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March 2, 2019Netspark
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22
Feb
It is already well-known that the Apple Watch 4th Generation
has a well-functioning ECG component inside. Although it’s
quite reliable function, the ECG function is still not available to
all customers outside USA. And still no date visible when it will!
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February 22, 2019Netspark
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10
Feb
Micron has just announced their success to produce
Octa-NAND memory chips. With this, even bigger SSDs
might become possible. The current technology for
SSDs is QLC (Quad Level Cell) allowing 4 bits per cell.
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February 10, 2019Netspark
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06
Feb
The NSA is well-known as the worldwide operating
security agency of the USA. Now they want to do
something for your privacy and give you protectors
for your laptop and TV cameras. With one problem…
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30
Jan
And if they dare… well… then it gets painful! This cat
had to experience it when a crab gets finally pissed.
One less cat bothering this crab ever again! And it’s
only understandable why one wouldn’t get pinched!
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January 30, 2019Netspark
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27
Jan
We all know these tiny or big banners or, even worse,
big video overlays when browsing a website. Annoying
and distracting from the content, the ad is mostly even
not removable. Ad blockers were the answer.
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January 27, 2019Netspark
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23
Jan
Flying is usually supposed to be relaxing. not for two men who
started a brawl during the flight. Despite one of them repeatedly
begging to stop the attacks, the other man continued to attack
the man who was attacked. The pilot decided to divert the flight.
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22
Jan

We all know the situation wehn someone or something is
annoying us either by emitting annoying sounds or when
trying to catch our attention by movement and other
actions. A small chihuahua had to feel the consequences!
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11
Jan
Big images can become a challenge for older computers,
slim internet lines and mobile devices. Yet do we want to
show you images that are of very large scale, say 16MP
and up. We found a way to do so now with DeepZoom!
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January 11, 2019Netspark
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07
Jan
…and with it the first problems have appeared.
Since new year the automatic post release process
has stopped working and thus there were no new
posts available. And if that isn’t enough…
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05
Jan
Google Alphabet, the mother corporation of Google and
other subsidiaries has found an innovative way to evade
huge tax payments. We speak of no less than twenty
billion US$ using legal tricks. so how did they do that?
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01
Jan
A new year is beginning and also this blog will
keep you up to date with posts every day where
possible. We hope you had a great 2018 and
that you can start into 2019 with full energy!
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31
Dec
Well, this is it. 12 hours to go and then we’re in a new year.
2018 was a hectic and eventful year for us all. Not only in
technology we had a lot of improvements, but also changes
in the way we act together. And this Blog woke up again…
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28
Dec
One would say, why fork out money for an 8K
display if there’s no material to feed it’s native
resolution with. Good point here! Indeed there
are hardly any sources to feed such panels with.
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