Archive for May 2011
May 1, 2011
· 11 Linux Tutorials @ W2S
· Windows 8 Enterprise Milestone 3 6.2.7959 leaked @ NT Compatible
· Adobe Ships Flash Player 10.2 for Android 3.0 Tablets @ HotHardware
May 2, 2011
· Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot Release Schedule @ Linux Compatible
· The 7 Most Hackable Android Smartphones @ Wired
· Windows Phone 7 update foul-ups continue @ Ziff Davis
· Facebook growth exceeds expectations, $100 billion valuation justifiable @ ZDNet
· Researchers create two 100 terabit per second optical connections, dare us to torrent something @ Engadget
· How to repair a graphics card with the oven trick @ eTeknix
· Panda Cloud Antivirus Beta 1.9 Available @ Panda
· How to remove MAC Defender malware @ Mac OS Compatible
· AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition Reviews Roundup @ NT Compatible
May 3, 2011
· Coming soon to a Mac near you: serious malware @ ZDnet
· Sony Hacked Again; 25 Million Entertainment Users Info at Risk @ Wired
May 4, 2011
· Malware and Spam Campaigns Related to Bin Laden Not Finding Many Takers @ ThreatPost
· New FBI Documents Provide Details on Governments Surveillance Spyware @ EFF
· Google plays ball with carriers to kill tethering apps @ This Is My Next
· Antec One Hundred Computer Case @ Benchmark Reviews
May 5, 2011
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Updates 05/04/11 @ NT Compatible
· AMD Phenom II X4 980 Black Edition CPU Review @ Hot Hardware
· Gmail ups contact storage to 25,000
· CNET sued over LimeWire, blamed for "Internet Piracy Phenomenon" @ ARS
· iOS 4.3.3 is out with location tracking fixes for iPhone, iPad @ ARS
· Sony: We knew PSN security flaws @ Develop
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for May 2011 @ NT Compatible
· Android To Surpass Apples App Store In Size By August 2011? @ Mac OS Compatible
May 6, 2011
· Facebook Now Pays Users 10 Cents To Watch Certain Ads @ Mashable
· Intels Roadmap: Ivy Bridge, Panther Point, and SSDs @ Anandtech
May 7, 2011
· Unpatched DLL bugs let hackers exploit Windows 7 and IE9, says researcher @ NT Compatible
· KDE 4.6.3 released @ Linux Compatible
· Satellite Photos Show Navy SEAL Helicopter Used in Bin Laden Raid @ Space.com
· Attribute Exchange Security Alert @ OpenID
· Flexible phone made from electronic paper to debut @ The BBC
May 8, 2011
· 40 Linux Tutorials @ W2S
May 9, 2011
· Internet boom 2.0 is here, starts to look bubbly @ Yahoo
· Rumor: Microsoft entering into Skype deal talks? @ Neowin
· 25 ways IT will morph in the next 25 years @ Network World
· What a Mac malware attack looks like @ ZDNet
· Facebook con artist steals $366,000 from woman @ ZDNet
May 10, 2011
· Kloxo 6.1.5 released @ Linux Compatible
· Microsoft buys Skype for $8.5 billion @ NT Compatible
· Android leads RIM, Apple in U.S. smartphone market @ ZDNet
· Official: Microsoft to Acquire Skype for $8.5 Billion @ PCMag
· AMD Catalyst 11.5a hotfix
· Welcome to the future of video. Please stay a while @ Google Blog
· Intel Z68 chipset reviews @ NT Compatible
· Mailüfterl - The fast 800 budget computer @ W2S
May 11, 2011
· The Commodore 64, that '80s computer icon, lives again @ CNN
· What Web Browser is Fastest for Windows in 2011? @ Legit Reviews
· Comcast Introduces Triple Play Self-Install Kit @ DSLReports
· Fox.com Hacked By Group Lulz Security @ HuffPost
· Facebook apps have been accidentally leaking user data for years @ ZDNet
· Google takes surprise $500M charge over DOJ ad investigation @ GeekWire
May 12, 2011
· Intel 311 Solid State Drive Tests @ Benchmark Reviews
· US retail e-commerce totals $38 billion in first quarter 2011, up 12% @ Comscore
· Hands On With the Samsung Chromebook Series 5 @ PCWorld.
· What the Sony PlayStation Network Attack Can Teach Us About Database Security @ ThreatPost
· Firmware hack can transform a 2009 Mac Pro into a 12-core monster @ ARS
· PCMag's Biggest Tech Pet Peeves @ PCMag
· E-book seller slams Apple @ MCV
· Facebook bans Mark Zuckerberg @ ZDNet
· VIA Announces New VIA QuadCore Processor @ HardOCP
· How bin Laden emailed without being detected by US @ Yahoo
May 13, 2011
· Windows 8 build 7971 to leak soon? @ NT Compatible
· Eidos and Deus Ex sites hacked, 80,000 users data stolen @ PCGamer
· LimeWire pays $105 million in music copyright case @ Yahoo
· Microsoft's Antitrust Saga Finally Comes To An End @ Huff
May 14, 2011
· Dropbox 'deceived' users over security: Files are open to government searches @ ZDNet
· Wine release 1.3.20 @ Linux Compatible
May 15, 2011
· 33 Linux Tutorials @ W2S
May 16, 2011
· Windows Vista SP1 support to end July 12, 2011 @ Technet
· PlayStation Network Restoration Begins today @ Playstation.com
· ECS HDC-I Mini-ITX Fusion Board Review @ Madshrimps
· Top 10 Awesome Android Features that the iPhone Doesnt Have @ LifeHacker
· Confessions of a computer repairman @PCPro
· Why HDMI Brands Don't Matter (for the two of you still unaware) @ PCMag
· Apple App Store, iPhone 4, Angry Birds earn Guinness World Records @ LA Times
May 17, 2011
· Microsoft Security Bulletin Updates 05/16/11 @ NT Compatible
· Android handsets 'leak' personal data @ BBC
· Geforce GTX 560 reviews @ NT Compatible
· GeForce Beta drivers available @ Nvidia
· Look Who's About To Pass Microsoft In Market Cap @ Business Insider
· Sneak Peek of GeForce GTX 560 with Duke, Alice Madness Returns, and Dungeon Siege III @ GeForce
May 18, 2011
· Dell's stock surge, sales decline 8% @ CNN
· Study: 99% of Android phones vulnerable to attack @ MSNBC
· The post-PC era is happening, but not yet at the expense of PCs @ ARS
· Microsoft: One in 14 downloads is malicious @ Network World
· An AppleCare support rep talks: Mac malware is "getting worse" @ ZDNet
· Office 15 Build 15.0.2703.1000 Installation video @ NT Compatible
May 19, 2011
· Windows 8 Coming in at Least 4 Versions @ NT Compatible
· MSI N560GTX Ti Hawk Video Card @ Benchmark Reviews
· Inflatable Balloon-Like Earbuds Use Natural Reflexes in the Ear for Fit @ PopSci
· Secret Service questions teen over Osama bin Laden post on Facebook @ ZDNet
· How Symantec's security chief's bank details leaked @ DSLReports
· Fake security software catches out Apple owners @ BBC
May 20, 2011
· Nokia To Use ST-Ericsson Chips For Windows Phone 8 devices @ NT Compatible
· Apple seeds new build of Mac OS X 10.6.8 to developers @ Mac OS Compatible
· Adobe beats Microsoft in PC vulnerability top 10 @ WinBeta
May 21, 2011
· 27 Apple Tips @ Mac OS Compatible
· Windows Mobile 6 to expire on 15 July @ NT Compatible
· Verizon: Say So Long to Unlimited Data @ PCWorld
· Duke Nukem: Critical Mass dated for US @ VG247
· iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending May 20 @ NetworkWorld
· Sony hacked again, used to host phishing site @ ARS
· Crying wolf? Apple support forums confirm malware explosion @ ZD
May 22, 2011
· 18 Linux Tutorials @ W2S
· Analyst: Foxconn Explosion Could Lead to iPad Shortages @ Mac OS Compatible
· Antivirus for Mac: It's Time @ PCMag
· Did Bankers Scam Linkedin Out of Over $130 Million? @ Yahoo
· 'Checkout Your PROFILE Stalkers' scam spreading on Facebook @ ZDNet
· U.S. researchers take on spam sites @ UPI
May 23, 2011
· Office 15 "Moorea" application demoed on video @ NT Compatible
· Explosion at Foxconn plant is likely to impact iPad 2 supply @ PCR
· Another day, another Sony breach? @ GFI
· What's Inside Mozilla's Firefox 5 Beta? @ PCMag
· Mac OS X security expert Charlie Miller addresses MAC Defender malware @ AppleInsider
· Forget the tethering police, the rooting police are here, led by Google @ ZDNet
May 24, 2011
· Microsofts Steven Sinofsky to demo Windows 8 at D9 conference @ NT Compatible
· T-Mobile ditches unlimited data for new tiers, shared family data @ ARS
· RIAA boss takes home $3 mil+ @ Boing
· Over 500 new features for next Windows Phone OS @ Develop Online
· Twitter reportedly seals the deal to buy TweetDeck @ NetworkWorld
· Microsoft's Ballmer says next-gen Windows systems due in 2012 @ ZDNet
May 25, 2011
· Fedora 15 (Lovelock) released @ Linux Compatible
· Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 (KB2541014) @ NT Compatible
· Apples iOS 4 hardware encryption has been cracked @ Geek.com
· 47% of Facebook Walls contain profanity @ ZDNet
· YouTube turns 6 ... and, yes, they do grow up so fast @ NetworkWorld
· Top 10 (Proven) Health Benefits of Video Games @ Ranker
May 26, 2011
· Office 15 Milestone 2 build 15.0.2703.1000 leaked @ NT Compatible
· CSF Linux Firewall 5.30 (Important Security Update) released @ Linux Compatible
· TRENDnet 450Mbps Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter Review @ Madshrimps
· Mac malware authors release a new, more dangerous version @ ZDnet
· Study: Violent Video Games Increases Aggression @ WinBeta
· Is Amazon Planning a Mini Kindle? @ BBF
· Microsoft fingers Russians over Rustock spam botnet @ ARS
May 27, 2011
· Microsoft to show tablet version of Windows 8 next week @ NT Compatible
· GNOME 3.0.2 released @ Linux Compatible
· Time Warner Cable 50 Mbps Upgrades Continue @ DSLReports
· Microsoft latest security risk: "Cookiejacking" @ Yahoo
May 28, 2011
· Wine release 1.3.21 @ Linux Compatible
· WWII code-cracking computer rebuilt @ The BBC
· Pioneer Introduces 3D floating Vision at Embedded Systems Expo
· Smartphones? Theres malware for that, too @ ZDnet
· 24 Linux Tutorials @ W2S
May 29, 2011
· Can We Kill Off This Myth That The Internet Is A Wild West That Needs To Be Tamed?
· GameStop Will Honor All Duke Nukem Pre-Orders -- Even Decade-Old Ones
· 6 changes in Windows Phone Mango target business users
May 30, 2011
· iOS 5: Revamped Notifications and Widgets @ TekGoblin
· Iran Vows to Unplug Internet @ Wall Street Journal
· Honda hacked: 283,000 car owners lose personal data @ TheStar
· Get a Sneak Peek of Firefox 6 @ HotHardware
· Lockheed Martin says it repelled cyber attack @ Physorg
· Microsoft Windows 8 Preview Next Week; Built for Tablets @ DeviceMag
· Days after being bought by Microsoft, Skype starts installing crapware on Windows systems without consent @ ZD
· Will Mango be sweeter than Apple Juice for Microsoft? @ Tbreak
· Eugene Mirman takes on Times Warner Cable with full page ad in the New York Press @ Adland
May 31, 2011
· Microsoft preparing tight controls on Windows 8 tablet hardware @ NT Compatible
· PBS hacked in retribution for Frontline Wikileaks episode @ BoingBoing
· What's killing your Wi-Fi? @ PCPro
· 50 Paid Android Apps Worth the Price @ Internet.com
· Pentagon: Cyber Attacks Can Count as Acts of War @ Fox News
