Google temporarily disabled the use of prepaid cards with its Wallet service last month as a precautionary measure following the discovery of several security threats. In an email obtained by Droid-Life , Google announced that its Wallet service has been updated and the newest version allows users to again add prepaid cards
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Prepaid cards return to Google Wallet; Google apologizes with free $5 credit
Samsung has a number of new devices on hand at this year’s Mobile World Congress, and one of them was the Galaxy S Blaze 4G set to launch on T-Mobile later this year. We got a chance to check out the Blaze 4G, and we left relatively unimpressed. To be fair, the Blaze is a lightning-fast smartphone on par with a number of recent additions to Samsung’s Galaxy line, but it’s hard to get excited over a phone that is only a modest upgrade compared to T-Mobile’s current Galaxy S II .
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Hands on with Samsung’s Galaxy S Blaze 4G for T-Mobile
ViewSonic is doing its best to make splash here at Mobile World Congress with a number of tablet-related announcements. In addition to specific hardware launches, the company has also made some significant inroads with running Windows 7 Pro on its slates, mainly as proof of concept in anticipation of the upcoming Windows 8 launch.
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Hands-on with ViewSonic’s tablet lineup: Dual-boot P100, Windows 8 and more
Following the launch of the company’s 5big Backup and Storage Servers in 2010, LaCie today announced a refresh of the series in the form of the 5big Office and 5big Office+ small business servers.
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LaCie Announces New Small Home and Office Servers in the Shape of the 5big Office Series
The Consumer Electronics Show is one of the biggest technology trade shows in the world, and this year’s CES was as big as it has ever been. It was estimated that between 140,000 and 150,000 people attended the show in Las Vegas this week — CES’s record stands at 149,529, achieved last year — and the show was as busy as we’ve ever seen it
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CES 2012 recap: New TV tech excites, tablets are toast
Hot on the heels of the Samsung Wi-Fi Baby Monitor announced at CES this week, a new division of Y-Cam has just launched BabyPing – a wireless video baby monitor with mobile apps and a few tricks up its sleeve.
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CES 2012: BabyPing Takes Baby Monitoring to the Network with Mobile Apps
A few months ago we announced that our Windows Home Server add-in, Grid Junction, designed to manage an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) via the Windows Home Server Dashboard, was being revamped for WHS 2011 and SBS Essentials 2011. After months of private beta testing Grid Junction v2 is now released for public testing.
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Add-in: Grid Junction 2.0 for WHS 2011 and SBS Essentials 2011 Public Beta
If you haven’t seen or read the announcement that we just posted, read more here: HP Announces New Line of SoHo-Focused DataVault Product Line .
It’s summer, so it’s time for the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC).