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    Windows Hello and FIDO2 Security Keys enable secure and easy authentication for shared devices

    We have been on a journey to eliminate passwords. Today, we are delighted to announce an important milestone. Microsoft has been aligned with the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) working group from the start, the alliance represents 250 organizations from various industries on a joint mission to...
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    Everything you need to know about Living Images, Rich Capture, and more on your Lumia

    The already-powerful Lumia imaging tools such as Living Images and Rich Capture in the Windows 10-enabled Link Removed and Link Removed have been improved to give you the best photos ever. Link Removed The Lumia family smartphones has always been notable for its imaging prowess. Zeiss...
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    Tappsi app helps hail cabs in Bogota

    Microsoft cloud and mobile technologies deliver a simple, efficient service for getting a taxi ride in crowded Bogota, Colombia. Sometimes great ideas spring from mundane events. For Juan Salcedo, it started with the hassle of trying to get home on a rainy Friday afternoon. It was pouring that...
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    App development guide for UICC based NFC card emulation for Windows Phone 8.1

    This white paper details the features in Windows Phone 8.1 that you can use to create a UICC-based NFC card-emulation app. Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Philips Hue Lighting Controller

    Link RemovedSo Philips recently introduced their Hue Connected Bulbs: an easy-to-use set of LED light bulbs and Wi-Fi connected bridge which allows you to dynamically change the color of your home lighting using their iOS or Android app. What’s particularly cool is that the bridge has a web API...
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    How secure is your wallet in Google's hands? (FAQ)

    Google unveiled its mobile payment plans today, with private field trials starting in San Francisco and New York followed by a public launch sometime during the summer on the Nexus S. The system lets smartphones with NFC (near-field communication) chips use wireless technology to transmit...
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    iFive: Sony Canada Hacked, Google's NFC Credit Plans, No Windows 8 Soon, Amazon's Che

    1. Sony's hack woes have deepened--now its Canadian version of the eShop has been hacked by a self-professed grey hat Lebanese hacker, and 2,000 customer records have been acquired (evidence for around 1,000 posted online). At this point it's tempting to say the attacks have moved into a new...
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    The Apple rumor that just won't quit

    What a confusing week it's been for iPhone rumors. On Monday, a report by The Independent said that Apple was holding off on bringing near-field communication (NFC) technology to the next version of the iPhone, and then a story posted last night by Forbes claims that the effort is still on...
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    Windows 8 Qualcomm 2.5 Ghz quad chips announced, for Windows 8? : Some speculation on win8

    If you haven't upgraded to a smartphone running Qualcomm's 1 gigahertz Snapdragon processors yet, there's no rush. Dual-core models are just arriving, and Qualcomm just announced a quad-core, 2.5 gigahertz beast to arrive in early 2012. The capabilities of the new APQ8064 processor blur...
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