Sega is hacked: Over 1.29 Million Users Personal Information Stolen

Hackers have stolen personal information belonging to 1.3million Sega customers, the video game developer has confirmed.

Names, dates of birth, email  addresses and passwords for users of the company’s online network, Sega Pass, had been compromised, which forced the service to be shut down.

FTC Approves Microsofts Takeover of Skype

“The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said that it hasapproved Microsoft’s $8.5 billion cash takeover of voice and video-over-IP provider Skype.

Microsoft officially announced its intent to acquire Skype back on May 10 and since then users have been taking to Twitter to blame Microsoft for Skype’s intermittent service.

Apple Releases New iPad 2, Watch it now

Apple just posted this new television ad for the iPad 2 on Apple’s iPad page and YouTube channel. The ad illustrates life is different “now” that we have the iPad 2. The ad shows off the Wall Street Journal, Spin magazine, The King’s Speech, FaceTime, iTunes U, the iBookstore, and Star Walk.

Patch Day for June 2011: Microsoft Announces Security Updates

From the 14th June 2011 Microsoft offers  software updates via the automatic update feature. Among the affected programs is the latest Internet Explorer 9.

Apple Launches 2011 “Back to School” Promotion – $100 App Store Credit

Apple has finally launched the Back to School promotion for 2011.

When you buy a new qualifying Mac with Apple education pricing* from June 16, 2011, through September 20, 2011, you’ll get a $100 Back to School Card to use on the Mac App Store, the App Store, the iTunes Store, and the iBookstore.

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Microsoft Suggests Windows 8 release date

Dan’l Lewin the corporate vice president for strategic and emerging business development at Microsoft today hinted when speaking at the start-up LAUNCH event at the Microsoft Silicon Valley campus that Windows 8 would be released in Autumn 2012 .