European children very active on social networks

Children are increasingly present on online social networks like Facebook, but always be aware of the risks they take into revealing private information, warned on Monday 18 April the European Commission. "A growing number of children on social networking sites, but many do not take all necessary steps to protect themselves," said the Commissioner for new technologies, Neelie Kroes.

According to a survey of 25 000 young people from 25 European countries published by Brussels, 38% of 9-12 year olds have a profile on a social networking site. For the age group 13-16 years, the figure rises to 77%. According to Commission data, young French Internet users, between 9 and 12, are below the European average (25%), but the French are 13-16 years for their part above the average ( 82% of respondents).

Music, video and data in the "cloud telematics" War on the Google-Apple mobile phone of the future

It's called "digital cloud," and is a space on the Internet where you can put songs and images available anywhere. Hence the image of a cloud with our files, that follows us everywhere. The idea has been revived in recent days from Amazon, which has long been cultivated for Apple (MobileMe), and Google is also the match with Gmail, Google Docs, Google eBooks.

The Apple of Steve Jobs, in fact, it might be bitten by the two competitors, because Amazon and Google have formed a strategic alliance by launching more advanced services than the Apple. First things first. In late March, Amazon introduced Cloud Drive, where you can store up to five gigabytes of music, photos and video.

Blog - The application that references the crime in your neighborhood

In Britain, a social network allows everyone to raise the nature and number of crimes committed in his neighborhood. The purpose of the application is scientific.

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Blog - Social games: Playdom emancipated Facebook

Playdom, a leading publisher of "social games", has announced the creation of its own portal.

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The major online poker sites U.S. accused of money laundering

The founders of the three largest online poker sites operating in the United States were charged with bank fraud and money laundering, announced Friday, April 15 American justice. They are accused of having concealed the income from gambling on the internet, banned in this country. Although online gambling are prohibited in the United States since 2006, poker sites on the Internet accumulate billions of dollars by circumventing the law, notably by relocating abroad.

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HTC plans to launch a mobile 16-megapixel camera

A new spot introduced through Youtube to take shape the rumor that the mobile manufacturer HTC is considering launching a mobile 16-megapixel camera. The rumor suggests that HTC is working on a new smartphone which camera is the main attraction comes alive with the launch of a spot quite striking. We do not spot has been confirmed to be official, but more and more sites that refer to the news.