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Target's holiday plans: Amazon price matching, QR codes, free Wi-Fi

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  • Posted October 17, 2012, 4:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • Following Best Buy's lead, Target has announced that it will match the prices of competitors through the holidays. In addition to matching the prices of rival brick-and-mortar chains such as Walmart, Best Buy and Toys R Us, Target's promotion caters to online shoppers who might...

Some Samsung phones can be wiped by clicking a malicious link

Some Samsung phones can be wiped by clicking a malicious link
  • Posted September 25, 2012, 10:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security, Mobile Computing With Video
  • Update 9/26: Samsung has issued a security fix for its flagship Galaxy S3 smartphone addressing this issue. The update can be found under Software Update feature in Settings. No word yet on when the Galaxy S II and other affected…

Monmouth, UK set to become the world's first Wikipedia town

Monmouth, UK set to become the world
  • Posted May 18, 2012, 10:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in The Web
  • Monmouth (Trefynwy), a small town in Wales, UK, known for being the birthplace of King Henry V looks set to make history once again, after Wikipedia announced it was to become the world's first Wikipedia town. The widely popular online…

AVG: QR code-based malware attacks to rise in 2012

AVG: QR code-based malware attacks to rise in 2012
  • Posted January 25, 2012, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in IT Security, The Web
  • A new report from AVG suggests you should think twice before using your handset to scan unknown Quick Response (QR) codes. The Global Community Powered Threat Report for the fourth quarter of 2011 found an increase in mobile-related malware, with…

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