2010
07.30

Gen. Michael Hayden, former National Security Agency Director has seen the vague facts of cyber war.
On July 29th, at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, Hayden discussed those aspects of cyber warfare. He clearly mentioned some important aspects as well as what exactly Cyber War actually is.
During the Obama administration, the issue of [...]

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We need to win the Cyber War: Hayden

2010
07.30

A $139 Wi-Fi only kindle was launched by Amazon which is expected to drive digital book sales.
On Thursday, Amazon also introduced a $189 third generation model of the original Kindle with Wi-Fi and 3G wireless technology. It enables the users to not buy digital books from Amazon but also allows them to download them in [...]

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Amazon $139 Wi-Fi Kindle big blow to Barnes & Noble, Borders and Sony?

2010
07.30

You tube has gone for some changes in the site. It has increased its upload time from 10 to 15 minutes. The reason being competition with the various sites and also millions of requests sent by the users. You tube is trying to make room for 24 hours-plus of videos uploaded to its Website every [...]

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YouTube Thanks for extra five minutes uploading time……

2010
07.30

YouTube was launched in 2005 and since that time it had the 10-minute limit for video upload.  YouTube is now giving its users five more minutes extra.  Yes! YouTube has increased the limit of uploading a video from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.
Joshua Siegel, Product Manager, explains in the blogpost how it was possible for [...]

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15 Minutes of Fame by YouTube

2010
07.30

Motorola unveiled two handsets for Boost mobile, the Rambler and the Bali.  Both are clamshell handsets and come in CDMA form.  Rambler offers a QWERTY keypad whereas Bali offers a standard number keypad.
Rambler vaunts of a very basic 1.3 mega pixel camera.  The device has a support for video recording, web browser, e-mail support, A2DP [...]

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Motorola Rambler @ $99.99 and Bali @ $149.99

2010
07.30

Hacking into an ATM is not a big deal anymore .On Wednesday, in Las Vegas it was demonstrated by a security researcher that with the right software hacking into an ATM is possible and easy.
At the Black Hat conference. Barbany Jack, director of IQ Active, right in front of a large audience hauled two ATM [...]

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Black Hat conference: ATM’s vulnerabilities making it spew cash

2010
07.30

The concept was first revealed at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year and after the awesome response seen from the public, the Porsche’s supervisory board approved to the project and its production. It was heard that the Porsche 918 will cost the customer about $600,000.Thus the customers will have to shed a lot out [...]

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Green Light for Series Development of the Porsche 918 Spyder

2010
07.30

The site has been reported to be hosting a video named “Russia for Russians”, the video judged as an extremist by the jury of a court in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia. The court’s ruling has also been imposed on to the Internet Archive and three other online libraries which were found to be hosting writings of Adolf [...]

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Russia banned You Tube over objectionable content

2010
07.29

Computer security giant Symantec of Mountain View, California  on Wednesday stated that  its fiscal year’s first quarter  profit got doubled on  the flat sales. This year the net income as stated by the company is $161 million, which is more than even double of the $73 million made by the company in the same time last year. Although the [...]

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Symantec profit peaking $161 million in the first quarter

2010
07.29

In an announcement late Thursday the online games firm Zynga and the internet giant have confirmed their collaboration, Zynga Japan. Zynga is the online gaming company that is best known for its popular social game Farmville on Facebook, has reportedly received a US$150 million investment. The aim of this venture will be to develop and [...]

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Softbank invest $150 M in Zynga to bring social gaming revolution in Japan