en-za-hotdailynews: 2015-04-26 South Africa Technology

Apple Watch PRISED OPEN, its GUTS EXPOSED to hungry Vultures
The Register
Teardown Apple's Watch innards have been bared, and they're not so dissimilar from those one might expect of a teeny tiny iPhone. The wristjobs were apparently in high demand and Tim Cook found his Cupertino's stock quickly exhausted by pre-orders.
Why I Bought The Apple Watch Even Though It Makes No Damn Sense   Gizmodo Australia
Apple Watch 'not designed for the long haul,' says iFixit   CNET
The 23 top Apple Watch apps you should get   Computerworld
Washington Post
InformationWeek
VentureBeat
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Security flaw leaves 22Seven and Absa apps vulnerable to SSL MiTM attack
htxt.africa
There is a horrible misconception that iOS devices and apps are virtually immune to any kind of malware attack, but that couldn't by further from the truth. The vulnerabilities in iOS apps were once again highlighted in a recent security update, discovered by ...

Standard Bank, Absa and 22seven apps vulnerable to hackers   BusinessTech
SA financial, messaging apps open to hacking   MyBroadband

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KitGuru

Facebook Hints That Oculus Rift Isn't Shipping This Year
GameSpot
The clues are piling up that the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset will not launch in retail by the end of the year. Speaking on Facebook's most recent quarterly earning call, the company's chief financial officer David Wehner said that it has not announced any ...

Oculus Co-Founder Nate Mitchell Will Give Disrupt NY The Real Deal On Virtual ...   TechCrunch
Analyst: 'Facebook Earnings Call Didn't Rule Out 2015 Oculus Rift Launch'   Road to VR
TECH TALK: Bring loved ones 'back to life' in virtual reality   The Star
TechRadar
TechFrag
TheSixthAxis
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Safaricom aims to raise home 4G data use, expands 3G grid
Wireless Federation
Safaricom is looking to increase usage of data services through its 4G network and multi-purpose smart digital decoders in homes to drive up revenues. CEO Bob Collymore told Reuters that the company has fitted about 6% of its 3,700 base stations with 4G ...

Stephen Chege Replaces Nzioka Waita At Safaricom   AllAfrica.com
Kenya's Safaricom to drive Internet usage with 4G, TV decoders   Reuters Africa
Safaricom to open M-Pesa APIs, completes data center migration   PC Advisor

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Acer's curved, 34-inch G-Sync-driven gaming monitor makes its debut
htxt.africa
Acer pulled the wraps off of its latest gaming monitor today, a 34-inch, ultra-wide curved behemoth that makes use of NVIDIA's G-Sync technology to keep game graphics smooth and tear-free, according to a press statement. It doesn't have a particularly sexy ...

The $1299 Acer XR341CKA is a curved gaming monitor with Nvidia's G-Sync ...   CNET
Acer launches 34-inch curved gaming monitor   Focus Taiwan News Channel
Acer Inc. Getting Even More Serious About Gaming   The Public Slate
CTIMES
Hot Hardware
Load The Game
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Final Fantasy IV: The After Years Heads to Steam
Anime News Network
No account yet? Registering is free, easy, and private. Discuss in the forum, contribute to the Encyclopedia, build your own MyAnime lists, and more. News. Final Fantasy IV: The After Years Heads to Steam. posted on 2015-04-25 18:00 EDT. Game to be ...

Final Fantasy IV: The After Years prepares for a Steam landing   Lazygamer
Final Fantasy IV: The After Years getting a remake   Destructoid
RPG Reload File 035 - 'Final Fantasy Dimensions'   Touch Arcade
IGN
Gospel Herald
The Inquisitr
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Witcher 3: Wild Hunt -- The World Map, The Gameplay, and Our Impressions So ...
GameSpot
This week we brought you a full slate of exclusive The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt interviews, gameplay, and details. Now we're giving you a chance to look back on all the video features editors Danny O'Dwyer and Andrew Bauman put together. But we're not done ...

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (for PC)   PC Magazine
How The Witcher 3 Embraces Both Veterans and Newcomers - IGN First   IGN
CD Projekt RED Welcomes Newcomers to The Witcher Universe Without ...   PlayStation LifeStyle
PSX Extreme
Twinfinite
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The $650000 Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight.
Haute Living
If you thought that the Rolls-Royce Phantom was exclusive, you haven't yet seen the haute automotive brand's Phantom Limelight Collection yet—a car that's truly meant for only the A-list. According to a company press release, The Phantom Limelight ...

Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Caters To Ultra-Wealthy Socialites   Automobile
Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Collection Built For Those Who Live 'On The ...   Motor Authority
Rolls-Royce Phantom Limelight Sets New Bar For Opulence And Indulgence   Tech Times
autoevolution
Wired
Yibada (English Edition)
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This security flaw puts online shoppers' data at risk
MarketWatch
Criminals are exploiting a vulnerability in about 87,000 e-commerce websites that puts information including customers' stored credit-card data at risk. The online shopping websites were susceptible to a chain of weaknesses on the platform Magento, which ...

Hackers exploit Magento e-commerce vulnerability   PCWorld
Check Point uncovers Magento vulnerability   IT-Online
Flaw on eBay's Magento platform lets hackers attack web stores   Techworld.com
Ars Technica
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China fines Mercedes $57 million in price-fixing probe. Picture: Getty Images
The New Age Online
A Chinese regulator said Thursday it has fined Mercedes Benz 350 million yuan ($57 million) on price-fixing charges in a wide-ranging probe of the auto industry that has prompted complaints foreign automakers are being treated unfairly. The unit of ...

Germany's Daimler Fined for Price-Fixing Cars   Caixin Media
China fines Mercedes-Benz $57M over alleged price-fixing   LeftLane News
Mercedes fined $56.5 mln for price fixing in China   CCTV

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