Connect Android phone to Ad Hoc network Android phonesandAndroid tabletscannot connect to Ad Hoc networks, by default. Our Helproom Editor explains how to use third-party Ad Hoc enablers, as well as how to how to set up yourphoneas a Wi-Fi hotspot and connect yourlaptopto it. QUESTION I’ve set up a Wi-Fi network on my Windows laptop and want to connect to it from myAndroidphone. I scanned for Wi-Fi networks on my handset, but my network didn’t appear....
Global Payments: data breach cost a whopping $84.4 million Global Payments, which back in the spring reported a data breach in which information associated with an estimated 1.4 million payment cards was stolen, has revealed that expenses associated with investigations, fines and remediation has hit $84.4 million. The Atlanta-based payments-processing firm acknowledged that number as part of its fiscal report for 2012 revenues, which totaled about $2.2 billion, up 18% from $1....
Zambia’s Zamtel connects to WACS, Sat-3 undersea cables Zambia’s Zamtel has completed its fiber-optic connection to two submarine cables, the West Africa Cable System (WACS) and Sat-3, through Telecom Namibia in order to boost the country’s broadband capacity. Zamtel, the country’s only total telecom solution service provider, said it is now able to deliver 600Mbps of Internet capacity to the Zambian customers, making access to fast Internet broadband even more affordable for all....
Be Quiet Dark Power Pro 10 550W review: high-end power supply The 550-watt Dark Power Pro 10 is a modularpower supply, and comes with very solid connectors. You get 7 molex and 9 SATA connectors in the box. Forgraphics cardsyou get four 6/8-pin PEG connectors and a 6-pin connector, so five in total. That’s a lot for a 550W power supply, and all of the modular cables are individually sleeved. It has 80 Plus Gold certification, which means it’s a very efficient PSU....
67,000 phones will be lost or stolen during Olympics The biggest winners at the London Olympics could be thieves and smartphone manufacturers, as security experts predict that 67,000 mobiles will be either stolen or lost during the Games. With smartphones such as the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy S3 costing hundreds of pounds pickpockets and muggers should see the Olympics as a potential goldmine. The risk isn’t just the cost of the smartphone....
