Articles Posted on 20 March 2009
Nasty little Twitter Hack
News Security
Something our friend Lance James came up with: Computer security researchers have devised a new Twitter attack that they say could spread virally, much like a worm on the microblogging service. The attack, posted online...
Asus Will Sell EEE PC 1008HA Netbook For £359
News Mobile & Telco
Asus's Jaw-dropping Mac Book Air and Adamo contender, the EEE PC 1008HA, is set to be sold for a not so unreasonable £359 including 15 percent VAT. That's a fifth of the Dell's Adamo price and less than a third of the...
Official : O2 Cuts Free iPhone Monthly Contracts, New Models Coming
News Security
O2 has officially announced that it will be giving the 8GB iPhone for free on a £34.26 monthly contract with the 16GB model costing £44.05, the previous entry price for a free 8GB iPhone. Last week, Mobile Today...
Criminals Use Death Of Natasha Richardson To Infect Users
News Security
It appears that hackers wouldn’t spare anything that can assist them launching malicious content across the web, as hackers are using the news of accidental death of the famous actress Natasha Richardson for spreading...
Bletchley Park Saved by Social Networking Websites
News Security
Bletchley Park, a legendary historical site known for wartime code breaking efforts during the Second World War, has received the prestigious Wickes Building with Pride award. This esteemed win for Bletchley Park can be...
Internet Explorer 8 Browser Already Hacked
News Security
Microsoft's latest browser, Internet Explorer 8, has officially suffered its first security breach since its launch, during a hacking contest held at the 10th annual CanSecWest conference in Vancouver, Canada. A hacker, who...
Google Street View Service : 8 Intriguing Things To Know
News Hardware
Google's Street View online service officially debuted in the UK on Wednesday and has already attracted its fair share of controversy and press coverage within a few hours. The feature, which is part of Google Maps and Google...
Google Introduces Undo Send Feature For Gmail
News Hardware
Google has upgraded the offerings of its signature email service Gmail by introducing a new feature which allows users to call back a sent email, in case they change their minds over sending it. The new feature, tagged as...
Authoring Tools and XML
News Hardware
Jason Miller, Learning Technologies Manager for Kaplan, discusses with Ben Chai editor of Learning Technologies magazine how XML can be used to allow you to create training material that can be quickly re-used in...
AT&T Set To Offer Contract-Free iPhones Next Week
News Mobile & Telco
In what seems to be a stock clearing move, AT&T will start offering the blockbuster iPhone without two-year contract and with no activation charges at all from next week, according to a blog post from Boy Genius...
Google Partners With Sony To Offer 500,000 Books Free
News Software
Taking competition in the ebook domains to next level, Google and Sony has inked a deal which would allow Sony to include as many as half-a-million public domain books from the search engine giant into it’s signature Sony...
Cisco Buys Flip Maker's Pure Digital For $590 Million
News Hardware
Expanding its reach into consumer electronics arena, networking behemoth Cisco has announced its intentions to snap up Pure Digital Technologies, the company which ships line of budget video camcorders, such as Flip Video and...
