Let the hacking begin ! This is just one of those cases when no matter what your opinion on Facebook is, you have to giggle a little bit. Facebook has had issues with managing private user data a million times, but this high(est) profile breach is absolutely a whole different thing. The hacked profile posted [...]
First of all, let me just say this: they’ve set a date for the release of Duke Nukem Forever ! Yes, that’s right boys and girls, the game we’ve been expecting for eons will be here no later than May 3, or at least that’s what developers claim. Duke Nukem seems to have been around [...]
Are you looking to speed up your so called High Speed Internet connection? You may be able to make your connection faster without having to purchase a more expensive package. Try these 5 tips to improve the speeds you’re getting from your current package: 1. Tweak the settings on your router. It pays to read [...]
Being able to stay in touch with friends and family is hugely important to many people when they go abroad, and these days simply having a mobile phone to do this just isn’t enough for most people. With social networking sites having taken off hugely over the past couple of years, and with an increasing [...]
Sex sells for top money – anywhere and everywhere. Whether you’re in a village in southern Brazil or downtown New York, sex sells. And when you mix it with tech, things can only get better. This was recently reinforced by an auction that concluded the sale of sex.com for $13 million. The former bankrupt owner [...]
With a name that puts Picasa in the middle of the Google family, this release gives Linux users a lot of expectations, even before this is released. In case I am going to fast, this program is nothing more but Google’s very own Photo Manager and Editing program, which of course, has a Linux version [...]
“That tablet thing? Yeah, we’ll get back to you on that.” That’s the general and yet very precise mentality of Microsoft, Intel and Advanced Micro Devices on the matter. Why did they adopt this attitude towards the tablet? If any it should be the other way around, right? Wrong. Here’s one somewhat obvious reason I’ll [...]
Facebook has a long history of privacy and web intimacy controversies, but this time they screwed up big time – at least they admitted it. A brillinat Wall Street Journal investigation revealed the fact that some Facebook applications (including everybody’s most loved Farmville, as well as Mafia Wars and Texas Hold’em) transmitted Facebook identities (known [...]
The search engine market is doing just fine, especially after the implementation of display and mobile advertising. Google Inc. reported a profit that greatly exceeded what analysts had predicted, with a net income that rose 32 percent to $2.17 billion in Germany. Google is interested in expanding even further to chase sources of revenue beyond [...]
This has got to be one of the most surprising rumours I’ve ever heard in quite a while; and it’s even better: just as the rumour got started that AOL may buy Yahoo, shares for Yahoo went up more than 12% in pre-market trading Thursday. The shares were estimated at $17.09 early Thursday. But this [...]
Wed, Jan 26, 2011
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