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Open-source community gets Fedora 9 beta
2008-03-28 10:40:00 Fedora 9 is ready for testing by early adopters after the Fedoraproject.org released a beta version of the open-source software. Fedora 9, codenamed Sulphur, adds a number of improvements including FreeIPA, which helps administrators centralise authentication and identity management. More About: News , Open Source , Community , Open , Beta
Finjan exposes stolen credit card supermarket
2008-03-28 10:38:00 Security firm Finjan has uncovered a website supermarket for stolen card data.The 'SellCVV2' website was found to be trading the card numbers and other data in a number of sophisticated ways. Criminals visiting the site would be able to earn discounts based on volume bought and choose from a... More About: Security , Card , Credit , Stolen , Credit Card
Firefox 3.0 beta 5 coming soon
2008-03-28 10:37:00 Mozilla will release the final beta of Firefox 3.0 shortly, and the final version will be available in June, the open-source browser developer has confirmed. Firefox 3 .0 Beta 5 has been code-frozen, said Mike Schroepfer, Mozilla's vice president of engineering, and is working its way toward release. That will... More About: News
iPhone 2.0, iPhone 3.0 or iPhone Nano - a clamshell/flip phone?
2008-03-19 03:55:00 When talking about how Apple is gonna take over mobile phone industry, one of the things that is very rarely talked about, is iPhone form factor. There’s a reason we have mobile phones in tens of shapes and sizes, and a number of form factors. Some people prefer... More About: Iphone , Phones , Cell , Nano
Six-core Intel processors coming this year
2008-03-19 03:43:00 Advancing its architecture at what most independent observers would now agree is a breakneck pace, Intel offered further details today on how soon it would begin phasing out the Core Microarchitecture it introduced in the summer of 2006.With the second phase of its 45 nm generation microprocessors -- what it... More About: Processors , Year
AMD Rumored to Introduce Higher-Clocked Phenom Chips in April
2008-03-19 03:03:00 AMD's long-awaited 2.60GHz quad-core chips are not to be seen until the second half of the year. However, rumor has it that AMD will introduce higher-clock Phenom processors in April .It seems that the April release will bring more than the Phenom 9550 (2.20GHz), 9650 (2.30GHz) and 9750 (2.40GHz) models. AMD... More About: Higher , Chips
Buggy Microsoft Excel Patch Causes Bad Math
2008-03-18 23:49:00 A bug in this week's MS08-014 (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/securit y/Bulletin/MS08-014.mspx) patch causes Excel to return zeroes instead of the correct number when certain types of macros are run within the program.The issue, which does not affect all Excel users, messes up calculations for Office Excel 2003 users who are grabbing data such as... More About: News , Microsoft , Math , Patch
Apple introduces Safari 3.1, with some HTML 5 support
2008-03-18 23:14:00 Apple on Tuesday released version 3.1 of its Safari Web browser for both Windows and Mac. The incremental update does little in the way of introducing new features, although the company is using it to usher in the next generation of Web standards.Safari 3.1 is the first browser to support... More About: News , Apple , Support , Html
Yahoo fights Microsoft buyout with its own three-year plan
2008-03-18 23:02:00 Despite analyst predictions that a Microsoft buyout is inevitable, Yahoo today aimed to drive up shareholder opposition by unveiling a three-year financial plan of independence. This while Yahoo continues to find new revenue sources.This week, Yahoo has been busy demonstrating it has the most valuable destination on the Web, in... More About: News , Fights , Plan
Windows Vista SP1 now available
2008-03-18 22:41:00 Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is now freely available after Microsoft made the download available on its website (http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/detai ls.aspx?FamilyID=b0c7136d-5ebb-413b-89c9- cb3d06d12674 DisplayLang=en). Vista SP1's release means Microsoft has kept to its January promise to launch the first service pack for its latest desktop operating system in mid-March.However, Vista users will... More About: News , Windows , Windows Vista
Anti-Virus Maker Trend Micro Infects Users with Malware via Hacked Website
2008-03-15 02:48:00 Japanese anti-virus developer Trend Micro managed to diverge from its default strategy of offering protection from malicious code, switching a full 180 degrees by serving malware to users, although through no real fault of its own. On March 12, 2008, Trend Micro announced that a portion of its official website... More About: Security , Anti Virus , Virus , Website , Malware
A Simple PHP Script to Create ZIP Archives on Windows
2008-03-15 02:45:00 The ZIP archives are very popular and extensively used for data compression. For commonly used operating systems like Windows , Linux and MacOS, there are many utilities that help you to manage ZIP archives, like 7-zip for example. When you need to manage ZIP files with the help of... More About: Guides , Script , Simple , Archives
Harvard server hacked, database of student data on BitTorrent
2008-03-14 06:11:00 Harvard, the Ivy-league bastion of higher learning released a statement on Monday that its database of applicants to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences from last year was compromised.As many as 10,000 applicants could have had their information exposed, with at least 6,600 comprehensive profiles that include names, Social... More About: Security , Student , Harvard , Data , Database
iPhone Plus SDK: Promise, Threat and Limits
2008-03-14 05:44:00 The software development kit that Apple (http://www.pcworld.com/tags/Apple+Inc..h tml) just announced (http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/03 0608-apple-iphone-enterprise.html) provides more functionality and fewer rules than some observers expected, but has still generated some justifiable and not-so-justifiable complaints. More About: News , Iphone , Limits , Promise , Threat
Password-Stealing Hackers Infect Thousands of Web Pages
2008-03-14 05:29:00 Hackers looking to steal passwords used in popular online games have infected more than 10,000 Web pages in recent days.The Web attack, which appears to be a coordinated effort run out of servers in China, was first noticed by McAfee researchers on Wednesday morning. Within hours, the security company had... More About: Security , Hackers , Password , Pages , Stealing
First Look: Firefox 3 Beta 4
2008-03-12 19:23:00 The just-released beta 4 version of Firefox 3 offers a few visible additions to the browser. For example, the download manager has been improved, making it simpler to locate and work with downloaded files. It's quite nice -- you can easily search through your downloads.Also, Firefox now integrates directly with... More About: News , Beta , Firefox 3
CeBIT 2008: Hands-On With the 2nd Generation UMPC from Samsung
2008-03-12 05:03:00 Samsung's second generation of ultra-mobile PCs is surely promising a lot, but only if you're a rocket scientist. The reworked Q1 Ultra is everything but intuitive, and would easily make a new-comer call itquits. However, if handled by experienced hands, it can perform miracles. We don't know whether the Q1... More About: Samsung , Hands , Hands On , Generation , 2008
CeBIT 2008: SanDisk To Launch New Sansa Player in Just 2 Weeks
2008-03-12 05:00:00 Although SanDisk has come packed with its full arsenal at this year's CeBIT, as far as its storage-related products are concerned, the portable multimedia player's corner was rather poorlypopulated. However, it would seem that things are about to change in just a few weeks' time, as the company plans to... More About: Player , Sansa , Launch , Sandisk , 2008
CeBIT 2008: Exclusive Interview with Intel
2008-03-12 04:56:00 Upon attending CeBIT, we've had the chance of having a very interesting conversation with two of Intel 's representatives, namely Mr. Hans-Jurgen Werner, Intel Country Marketing Manager, and Mr. Zane Ball, Director of the Microprocessor Marketing Business Client Group. And as you can see as follows, we've managed to gather quite... More About: News , Exclusive , Interview , 2008
CeBIT 2008: Exclusive Interview with AMD
2008-03-12 04:49:00 AMD's 780G platform has been one of the most important announcements made at this year's CeBIT exhibition. So, in order to find out more about this particular product, as well as AMD's plans for the future, we've carried out a very exciting interview with Ian McNaughton, senior product manager at... More About: News , Exclusive , Interview , 2008
CeBIT 2008: Hands-On with Motorola's W230 and W270 Affordable Music Phones
2008-03-10 04:38:00 Announced at the beginning of 2008, W230 and W270 are Motorola's new handsets targeted for users who want affordable but reliable music phones. Now Motorola showcases themat CeBIT 2008 in Hanover, Germany (4 – 9 March). More About: Music , Phones , Cell , Hands , Hands On
CeBIT 2008: Dreamcom Shows Fully-Adjustable Laptop
2008-03-10 04:32:00 This year's CeBIT has revealed quite a large amount of oddities, among the rich laptop offerings we have already talked about. Apart from Asustek's Lamborghini, the CeBIT also introduced a fully-customizednotebook system produced by the Swiss-based company Dreamcom Corporations. More About: Laptops , Laptop , 2008
CeBIT 2008: Motorola Showcases ROKR E8 and the Fancy U9
2008-03-10 04:28:00 Motorola is present at the CeBIT 2008 Fair in Hanover, Germany (4 – 9 March 2008), showcasing its latest mobile phones. For the moment, we bring you ROKR E8 and MOTO U9,two handsets that were first unveiled in 2007 but didn't get the chance to be released globally yet. More About: Motorola , Phones , Cell , Rokr
CeBIT 2008: Hands-On with the Real "Unreal" Xperia X1
2008-03-10 04:18:00 Xperia X1, the super handset announced by Sony Ericsson during MWC 2008 (11 – 14 February) is clearly one of the most expected mobile devices of 2008. The hype around X1 grew a few days ago when it was rumored that the handset would not be available during 2008, as... More About: Hands , Real , Hands On , Unreal
CeBIT 2008: Razer Introduces Salmosa: the Low-Budget Gaming Mouse
2008-03-10 04:11:00 Gaming gear manufacturer Razer has just unveiled its newest peripherals offering: the Razer Salmosa. The new mouse is the company's first-entry-level mouse and is being showcased at this year's CeBIT Expoand Show. More About: Gaming , Budget , Mouse , 2008
CeBIT 2008: Hands On with The Optimus Maximus OLED Keyboard
2008-03-10 04:06:00 This year’s CeBIT is full of surprises, as its numerous halls and booths are filled up with the most advanced technology available on the market to date. And one such surprise has been the Optimus Maximus ,the famous OLED-based keyboard which has made so many people dream and drool since its... More About: Hands , Keyboard , Hands On
CeBIT 2008: Asus Lamborghini ZX1 in All Its Splendor
2008-03-10 03:52:00 Unofficially announced about a week ago, Asus Lamborghini ZX1 is now showcased by the Taiwan-based producer at CeBIT 2008 in Hanover, Germany (4 – 9 March 2008). Since a Softpedia team is there to bring the hottest news and images,we now give you fresh details and live pics with the...
CeBIT 2008: G777, the Mobile Phone With Video Glasses
2008-03-10 03:38:00 Launched in January 2008, the G777 handset produced by General Mobile is showcased for the first time on European grounds at the CeBIT Fair 2008 in Hanover,Germany. Also known as the Cinema Phone , the new G777 seems to be the absolute multimedia mobile phone wonder. We say this... More About: Video , Mobile Phone , Glasses
CeBIT 2008: GM500, the Smallest GSM Mobile Phone Ever?
2008-03-10 02:38:00 General Mobile , a new player in the mobile phone industry, is present at CeBIT 2008 (4 – 9 March 2008) with very interesting products. One of them is GM500, a weird mix of twodifferent devices: a GSM mobile phone and a watch. More About: Phone , Mobile Phone
CeBIT 2008: Seagate Unveils New Cheetah 15K.6 Hard Drive
More articles from this author:2008-03-10 02:28:00 Seagate technology has just announced its new Cheetah 15K.6 hard drive that will begin shipping later this month. Built from ground up for high-performance computing and enterprise storage environments, the Cheetah family is a top-tier offering in Seagate's storage family of products. More About: Drive , Seagate , Hard , Hard Drive , 2008 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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