Auditors must rotate, urges Olympus whistleblower Michael Woodford
Michael Woodford sounded the alarm over a 1.1bn fraud at Japanese camera and optical instruments company Olympus. Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian Michael Woodford, the former Olympus president turned whistleblower, has attacked the decision of the Competition Commission not to seek automatic rotation of company auditors. Woodford, who sounded…
Yahoo Acquires LookFlow to Improve Flickr Discovery
Yahoo has acquired LookFlow, a startup that develops image recognition technology, the two companies announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed. LookFlow, which is based in Mountain View, Calif., announced on its website that the team would be joining Yahoo to work on the Flickr team. "Flickr…
Kodak sets up demo facility in North Carolina
Eastman Kodak Co. is setting up the equivalent of an auto dealership showroom for its commercial printing equipment in North Carolina. Kodak and commercial printer ImageMark Business Services Inc. announced Wednesday the joint creation of a Kodak Customer Demo Facility at ImageMark’s complex outside Charlotte. The lineup of technology in…
Nikon hurt by falling DSLR prices, but still faring better than Canon
Nikon’s finance department has been forced to revise its quarterly revenue forecast in a southerly direction due to the fact that entry-level DSLRs are selling for lower prices than it originally expected. One of the culprits is likely to be the D3200 shown above, which is currently going on Amazon…
Flickr iOS 7 app now automatically uploads photos to your 1TB of free storage
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Adobe hack much worse than reported, hits 38 million…
Usernames and encrypted passwords from around 38 million active Adobe users were stolen as part of a cyberattack first detailed earlier this month, reports Krebs on Security. Though Adobe originally reported that information on 2.9 million customers had been compromised, it now tells Krebs that the number is far higher Source code…
Fill your iPhone 5C’s sad, empty case holes with CaseCollage’s cat faces (and …
That iPhone 5C you’ve got outfitted with a swiss cheese-esque Apple case might’ve looked pretty fresh at first, but it’s been a few weeks and you’re starting to wish those holes had something a bit more exciting to look at inside. Either that or you’re totally okay with what you’ve…
Blackberry Photography Apps For BB 10 And Playbook
Here are some popular photography apps that you can try out in your brand new BB 10 or Playbook. These include apps with the highest number of downloads to the ones with best of user reviews. These are sure to encourage the photographer in you. Read on to see what 500px:…
Models mix with fish in Red Sea photo contest
ELIAT, Israel A gust of air ruffled her white wedding dress before Hagar Cohen dived into the Red Sea, high heels sparkling in the sun as she disappeared beneath the waves. Minutes later the 33-year-old Israeli diving instructor, moonlighting as a model, was posing on a sunken missile ship 20 Italian…
Models mix with fish in Red Sea photo contest
ELIAT, Israel A gust of air ruffled her white wedding dress before Hagar Cohen dived into the Red Sea, high heels sparkling in the sun as she disappeared beneath the waves. Minutes later the 33-year-old Israeli diving instructor, moonlighting as a model, was posing on a sunken missile ship 20 Italian…
