Russia ranked 14th in the world by number of accounts on Twitter, which in the Russian part of the microblogging service has registered about 8 million, to the report of the analytical company Semiocast.

The official blog they say the release of the stable version of Chrome 21 browser. The new browser web applications can access the microphone and webcam user. Plug-ins like Flash or Silverlight is required. The application has access to the devices after the consent is given by the user. In Chrome 21 adds support for high resolution screens.

The blog faylohranilische Dropbox says that the leak was in several stages. First, attackers (their names are not disclosed) stole email addresses and passwords of multiple websites not associated with file storage Dropbox. Then cracks found that some couples "username password" and suitable for Dropbox, since many users use the same password on multiple sites.

A popular Russian social network "VKontakte" announced a competition to create a client for the mobile operating system Microsoft Windows Phone 7. Dates from August 1 to September 15. Developers, instant messengers and the jury recognizes the best share the prize fund of two million rubles.

Microsoft unveiled Outlook email service with the possibility of video calls from your browser. The very design of Outlook, named as the mail application for Windows, designed in the style of Metro, the interface of new products Microsoft, is primarily the operating system Windows 8.

In the leaked details about the release date of the new iPhone. As the tehnoblog iMore, presentation of the new gadget will be on September 12. It is possible that on the same day will be presented to the public and the new iPad mini - a small version of the tablet computer. And called the official start date of delivery - September 21.

The company is built into the google email service Gmail a new video chat. It will be based on the service "Hangouts", which has already been implemented in the social network Google+, said in a blog post.

Social network "Vkontakte" changed the design. The changes affected the menu item "Music". Now, users of social networks are available all of their musical preferences on all pages of the system.

Search engine "Yandex" in the 2nd quarter of fiscal year 2012 to earn advertising 6,664 billion rubles - one and a half times more than in the same period of fiscal 2011.

Facebook has announced the launch of the next program on the safety of the site. The one who first discovered the previously unknown loophole in the security system social network, will receive $ 500, depending on the degree of vulnerability