Apple has released the fifth beta version of its upcoming iOS 7 mobile operating system to developers and it appears that the new version makes the OS more stable. According to GSM Arena, people with access to the beta are reporting that while being more stable, the new version seems to have increased start-up times as well.

The Beta 5 version also adds a Twitter icon to the contextual share menu and gives the ability to turn off the ‘Control Center’ panel that can be accessed at any time by swiping up from the bottom of the screen. The ‘Slide to Power Off’ button has also been redesigned and so have the buttons in the in-call menu. These are just some of the changes visible in iOS 7 Beta 5 among many others, which you can check out in the 9 to 5 Mac story.

Samsung has sent out media invites to an event that will be held on September 4. The event will take place just before IFA kicks off in Berlin. The Samsung event will be held in Berlin and there will be streamed live on YouTube. The invite says, “Note the date 04.09.2013 Berlin”. This has led to speculation, which suggest that the Note III will be unveiled at the event.

There have been a lot of rumours hinting at the specifications of the Galaxy Note III. Some sources say that the smartphone will have 3GB of RAM. Other sources say it will have the octa-core processor. We think the phablet will have a 5.99-inch Super AMOLED display, 13MP rear camera, Snapdragon 800 or the latest Exynos 5 Octa processor, Wi-Fi, GPS an S-Pen and the latest Android OS along with Samsung's own TouchWiz interface.

Whatsapp, possibly the most popular cross platform messaging app, has added the voice messaging feature to the offering. This announcement was made by Co-Founder and CEO Jan Koum, while speaking with AllThingsD. He also confirmed that the service has now crossed 300 million active users.

By the sounds of it, the procedure of sending a voice message seems fairly simple. Record a message within the app, and the moment you let go of the recording button, the message is immediately sent to the user. In case you are unsure about what you said, swipe left, and the message is immediately removed from the conversation. “The number of taps matters. People want to send a message and be on their way,” Koum said. “We’re not going to come out with a big gaming platform launch. All these little details are so important. I’ll spend six months obsessing over how it works on every platform.”, he added.

Google has rolled out a nifty update to its Search. Now, users can see more in-depth articles in the main Google Search results. According to Google, the results are ranked algorithmically based on many signals that look for quality and in-depth content. Google also gives recommendations on helping Google algorithms understand pages:

• use schema.org “article” markup,
• provide authorship markup,
• rel=next and rel=prev for paginated articles (also watch out for common rel=canonical mistakes),
• provide information about your organization’s logo,
• and of course, create compelling in-depth content.

Google in a separate blog says: “To understand a broad topic, sometimes you need more than a quick answer. Our research indicates perhaps 10% of people’s daily information needs fit this category -- topics like stem cell research, happiness, and love, to name just a few. That's why over the next few days we’ll be rolling out a new feature to help you find relevant in-depth articles in the main Google Search results.”

India's Intelligence Bureau (IB) has reportedly issued an warning some the efforts state prefabricated by Pakistan's Inter-Services Word (ISI) to aim the Asian strategic organisations by spoofing telecommunicate calls and using malware to attender into grave websites and systems. According to the IB, India's squad forces' office and added strategic organisations are state targeted by Pakistan's intelligence operatives (PIOs).

"PIOs are frequently targeting regime personnel/officers to take huffy accumulation finished spoofed VoIP (Vox over Net Rule) calls prefixed with the STD inscribe of Delhi…The PIOs know been using the stratagem of line phone lottery of warranty forces posing as officers happiness to Army/Navy/Air Validness HQ (headquarters) and collecting information most the deployment, front and opposite collection about section forces," The Asian quotes an interior notation of the IB.

Opposite strategic governing organisations specified as Amerindian Railways, botanist and employees working for Soldierly Profession Services (MES) to acquire erogenous and defence-related assemblage are also being targeted. "They (PIOs) get also been making telephony calls under assumed identities by using spoofed book to various CPMFs (middle paramilitary forces), railways, banks etc. They (PIOs) get succeeded in ferreting out radiosensitive info from the persons present these calls. IB has been rhythmic in light the strategy of PIOs using imitative identities…," the billet adds. 

The IB billet also reveals the modus operandi involved in infiltrating Bharat's connexion networks. The note says: "Using VoIP and computer software to cover the stop of root of their calls, Pakistan's word operatives mortal been noticed to be masquerading as grownup Amerindic barbellate forces officers to communication their targets on the telecommunicate to acquire specified assemblage."

IBM and Google individual teamed up with U.S. chip-maker Nvidia Firm, Land's cut deviser Mellanox Technologies and Taiwan-based server provider Tyan Computer House to learn subject based on Powerfulness chips for cloud data centers. The companies love linked together in the OpenPOWER Association which is a "use connectedness based on IBM's Nation microprocessor architecture."

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LinkedIn has rolling out a subject update to its Automaton and iOS apps, enabling users to lot for jobs rightist from the floating device. The update also allows users to modify their profiles flat from the app. According to LinkedIn, the update instrument good over 30 percent of LinkedIn members who scope jobs on the textile via ambulatory maneuver.  LinkedIn new bound out new features - knowledge to hunt jobs from nomadic and Jobs you may be fascinated in. The reserves says the features were "brobdingnagian hit" with the job hunters and other professionals on the meshwork.

Samsung has confirmed that the BlackBerry Messenger application will soon be available on the Galaxy smartphones “soon”. The rather puzzling press release from the Korean company says that the app “will be available in the Google Play and the Samsung App store soon and available to all Samsung GALAXY smartphone consumers across Africa.” This press release was picked up by N4BB.

BlackBerry, on its part, is trying to play up the “D” and the “R” novelty factor. “BBM provides one of the best and most robust mobile messaging experiences today. While this is clearly a confusing development, we would consider this as progress, which essentially shows that BBM is very much on its way to Android devices soon. If nothing else, take this as a confirmation that the app is indeed in the works, after months of just hearing about it. And for those of you not using Samsung Galaxy smartphones, worry not, because the BBM app will be available on all Android devices via the Google Play Store.

Kaspersky Lab unveiled refreshed version of its security solutions for home users – Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014 & Kaspersky Internet Security 2014. Both products sport enhancements to previous features and there are a bunch of new features included them, too, according to Kaspersky Lab.

Kaspersky Lab also claims to offer further protection from emerging threats through its improved Automatic Exploit Prevention technology, which scans programs for behavior typically found in exploits – a type of malware that infects the PC through vulnerabilities in legitimate software. Automatic Exploit Prevention closely monitors programs that are most frequently targeted by cybercriminals – such as Java and Adobe Reader – to block cybercriminals from using unknown gaps in legitimate software to penetrate a computer’s defenses.

Price and availability
For pricing information for both Kaspersky Antivirus 2014 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2014, refer to the table below:

Product	User/year	MRP
Kaspersky Internet Security 2014	1 PC/1 year	Rs. 899
Kaspersky Internet Security 2014	3 PC/1 year	Rs. 1,499
Kaspersky Antivirus 2014	1 PC/1 year	Rs. 599
Kaspersky Antivirus 2014	3 PC/1 year	Rs. 1,199

Kaspersky Internet Security 2014 is available both as a standalone product and as part of Kaspersky Internet Security – Multi-Device, a security solution that will soon be launched to provide premium protection for the world’s most commonly-used devices. Kaspersky Internet Security – Multi-Device will give users an easy way to secure their Internet activity on multiple computers and mobile devices, with just a single purchase of a single license.

Samsung will make the next generation Nexus 10 tablet and the device will launch in October 2013. In the past, every time Google has shown off a new Nexus device, the device runs on a new version of the Android OS. It seems like the new Nexus 10 will run on the much-anticipated Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie. This October Android celebrates its fifth birthday. Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie has been a part of the rumour mills for quite some time now.

With every new Nexus device, Google has unveiled a new version of the Android OS. The Galaxy Nexus showed off Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich back in 2011. The first generation Nexus 7 was launched at Google I/O 2012 and brought with it Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Towards the end of 2012, we saw the launch of the Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 HSPA+ that brought with it Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. In November 2012 the Nexus 10 was launched and Ran on Android 4.2. Last we saw the launch of the second generation Nexus 7 that brought with it Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

The first generation Nexus 10 runs on a 1.7GHz dual-core Samsung Exynos 5250 CPU. It has a quad-core Mali T604 GPU coupled with 2GB RAM. The tablet has a 10-inch display that boasts of a 2560x1600 pixel resolution. The rear of the tablet has a 5MP camera and the front has a 1.9MP video-calling camera. It is powered with 9000mAh battery.

Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer, has bought her 21st company during her stint at the web giant, and this time, it is social browser maker Rockmelt. The financial details about the deal have not been disclosed yet, but according to the sources Yahoo has bought the company for approximately $60-70 million.

Yahoo added that the four year old company will shut down its apps by the end of the month, but the company's technology will be used within Yahoo to bring in more traffic and revenue from mobile devices. According to a source, Rockmelt's CEO Eric Vishria will be joining Yahoo as Vice President of products for Yahoo's media properties and CTO Tim Howes will be joining as Vice President of engineering for Yahoo's mobile products. Rockmelt co-founders Tim Howes and Eric Vishria wrote on the company blog about the acquisition :"Yahoo and Rockmelt share a common goal: To help people discover the best content from around the Web."

For the introductory case ever in a human, many apps were downloaded from the Google Android Store than the Apple App Keep. According to App Annie, a computer that deals with app analytics, the position back of 2013 saw 10% statesman apps downloaded for Android devices than iOS ones but the latter generated almost two and half nowadays the income from app income as compared to the once.

According to the inform publicised by App Annie, the most app downloads from the Apple App Outlet came from the U.S., Dishware, Japan, the U.K. and Russia. For the Action Fund, the top digit countries comprised of the U.S., Southern Peninsula, Bharat, Country and Brasil. In status of receipts the countries that spent the most on apps from the Apple App Fund were the U.S., Nippon, U.K., Country and Prc. For the Movability Accumulation the position included Nihon, Southerly Choson, the U.S., Deutschland and the U.K.


The report further highlights the fact that games continue to form the majority of all mobile app downloads. For the Play Store, games comprised a massive 80% of all app downloads while for the Apple App Store, that number was slightly less at 75%. Social networking and music apps saw the biggest growth on the Apple App Store while on the Play Store, communication apps and travel and local apps saw massive improvements. 

Motorola has finally announced the Moto X smartphone. 504 permutations of customization options are available for the smartphone.

Specifications of Moto X :

• 16GB and 32GB. Users who pick up the smartphone will get 50GB of Google Drive storage space. 
• That’s in addition to the 15GB every Gmail user gets, bringing the grand total to 65GB. 
• The Moto X runs on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
• a 2200mAh battery powers the entire package.
• The Moto X has a 4.7-inch 720p display in a day and age dominated by 5-inch devices boasting of 1080p displays. 
• The rear of the smartphone houses a 10MP camera and the front has a 2MP video-calling camera.
• a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro dual-core processor clocked at 1.7GHz.
• 2GB of RAM powers the smartphone.

The Moto X is priced at $200 for the 16GB variant and $250 for the 32GB variant with a two-year contract. The carrier free version of the smartphone hasn’t been launched or priced yet. The carrier locked smartphone will launch in late August.

Taiwan-based computer peripherals manufacturer Genius has launched a FPS professional gaming mouse: Genius Maurus X. The first person gaming mouse from the flagship GX Gaming series comes with a special ultraviolet coating finish on the top keys and a rubberised side grip.