Essay - Scholarship

About Me~ My name is Joanda Febrian, and I was born in 18th February 2000. I have 2 older brothers, Joshua and Daniel, and 1 younger sister, Natasya. I lived in Surabaya since I was born, and I really like it here. I like it here because in Surabaya I have so many friends, and most of my friends are from Cita Hati Junior High School. Why Cita Hati? I choose Cita Hati...

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Final Exam

My Final Journey Hey guys, this could be my last post until a long time because I am now facing the Final Exam for this year. Thank you for visiting my blog, also after this school year end I may or may not continue posting my school stuff anymore. So, hope you enjoy my small and short blog and happy surfing. Once again, Thank You ! Ok, now I'm going to study for...

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Heartbleed Virus

Recently a flaw in the Internet code known as SSL was found, which allowed it to be exploited with malicious software, enabling others to steal information from individuals. Many websites over the past week have been updating their servers and security to try to work around the exploit, but for now it’s best to tread lightly while using personal information on the internet. A...

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Question of Death?

You may have heard of Ask.fm The social networking site allows users to post anonymous comments online. Kids as young as 13 years old are allowed on the site, everyone can see all the posts, and no one monitors the content. "Anyone can say what they want, so people aren't going to be nice most of the time," Max Raykov says. Robert Siciliano, a McAfee cyber security expert...

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Collaboration of Korean Internet Security

Blue Coat Korea and the Korea Information Technology Research Institute (KITRI) announced that they are going to work together on security research on May 20. The two companies will be conducting an information security campaign with special lectures, seminars, and conferences. The aim is to strengthen human and material resources in the information security area. They are...

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Snapchat Doppelganger

Facebook could be gearing up to introduce a Snapchat-like video message tool later this month, according to a Financial Times report. The app, known to staffers as 'Slingshot,' would enable users to send short video messages, and it would likely not be integrated with the social site's other applications, such as Facebook Messenger. Based on the timing of Slingshot's potential...

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The Bird Sings

Twitter may be in talks to purchase SoundCloud, a large service that is known by some as YouTube for audio. According to Recode, Twitter is "considering a deal" to buy the Berlin-based company, which lets anyone, from individuals to DJ collectives to bands, upload and share audio clips. If true, the acquisition would be a very big move for Twitter, whicha has seen its...

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Chinese Internet Security Upgraded

BEIJING - A Chinese official in charge of regulating the internet has said Beijing must strengthen internet security because "overseas hostile forces" are using the Internet to "attack, slander and spread rumors", state media said on Sunday. Wang Xiujun, the deputy director of the China National Internet Information Office, said political security is fundamental, reported...

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Another Virtual Reality Gadget

After a decade on the back burner, virtual reality is hot again. Most of this resurgence is down to Oculus, the headset maker that Facebook acquired for $2 billion this past March, but Sony is also making waves with a forthcoming headset called Project Morpheus. The rub is that the Oculus only runs games designed specifically for its hardware, and Morpheus won’t work with anything but the PlayStation 4. That limits the number of games available...

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Smart Skateboard?

A motorized skateboard—an idea so bone-headedly simple, it makes you wonder why these things aren’t everywhere already. Turns out, the design problems involved in mounting an adequately powerful motor and its battery onto a slim slab of wood are not easily solved. It took the crew at Boosted Boards several years of experimentation with a series of decreasingly dangerous prototypes...

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