Edinburgh’s Christmas

>> www.edinburghschristmas.com/ >> www.edinburghschristmas.com/whats-on About Edinburgh’s Christmas Edinburgh’s Christmas is a spectacular, six-week season of festive entertainment in the heart of the city. Edinburgh’s Christmas runs from 18 November 2016 to 7 January 2017. Edinburgh’s Christmas takes place in St Andrew Square, East Princes St Gardens, West George Street and Festival Square, and features fantastic shows in the new Festival Square Theatre, as well as ice skating, markets and rides, including the Big Wheel and the 60-metre Star Flyer, with breathtaking views over the city. Plus we welcome the return…

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Mars Attack – Glasgow Science Centre (27 Nov)

WEBSITE: >> glasgowsciencecentre.org Glasgow Science Centre ‎ “Can’t we all just get along?” Tim Burton’s hilarious Mars Attacks! lands @GSCPlanetarium 27 Nov! Tickets: http://bit.ly/1UAg88E #SciFiSunday "Can't we all just get along?" Tim Burton's hilarious Mars Attacks! lands @GSCPlanetarium 27 Nov! Tix https://t.co/ff0by7FLZd #SciFiSunday pic.twitter.com/Ps4CRcWrQS — GlasgowScienceCentre (@gsc1) 6 October 2016

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BBC Tech News – Credit Card With Fraud Busting Display

FULL STORY: >> www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37585247 ALL TECH NEWS ITEMS: https://www.imadscotlandgroup.com/media/category/technology-newsinfo/ CREDIT CARD WITH FRAUD BUSTING DISPLAY A credit card with a digital display that randomly generates a security code is being launched as a way of combating fraud. Oberthur Technologies is currently in discussions with UK banks about rolling out the technology and will have cards “in the hands” of consumers in France by the end of the year. Credit card fraud costs banks millions of pounds each year. One expert said a different design for credit cards was overdue. “In…

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Ghost at Edinburgh Playhouse

> BUY TICKETS FOR THIS SHOW AT THE PLAYHOUSE >> Edinburgh Playhouse on Facebook Ghost at Edinburgh Playhouse Monday 21st to Saturday 26th November 2016 Walking back to their apartment one night, Sam and Molly are mugged, leaving Sam murdered on a dark street. Sam is trapped as a ghost between this world and the next and unable to leave Molly who he learns is in grave danger… This autumn BILL KENWRIGHT will stage a new production of the timeless story of love, despair and hope: GHOST – THE MUSICAL…

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Fears of massive net attacks as code shared online

Computer code used to mount one of the biggest web attacks ever seen has been released online. Security experts fear the release will prompt more massive attacks that knock sites offline by swamping them with data. The attack tool seeks out smart devices in homes that are weakly protected with easy-to-guess passwords. Net monitoring firms said they had already seen an increase in scans that seek out vulnerable devices. The “Mirai” source code was released on a widely used hacker chat forum over the weekend. The same code is believed…

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