Twitter Over SMS Becomes a Reality in the UK, this Time for O2 Customers
Here is some great piece of news for the Twitter fan that lives in the United Kingdom (UK). The team behind the micro-blogging site has announced that if you live in the UK and your mobile carrier of choice is O2, then you can...

Microsoft Proposes Changes for Windows 7 E: Internet Explorer Makes a Comeback
he annoying thing about Windows 7 E, the Windows7 version that Microsoft plans to market in Europe, is that it comes with no Vista to Win7 upgrade path, meaning that you will have to perform a fresh installation of the operating system, and no web browser. Internet Explorer, th...

How Microsoft Gets on Apple's Nerves: Update
Recently we reported that Microsoft does not like Apple all that much (go figure) and to show it off it announced, through the voice of Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner, that it plans to open its own line of retail stores...

Who Doesn't Like Facebook: Martha Stewart and Bill Gates
There is a reason why I always describe Facebook as a “popular networking site” and the reason is that it recently announced the fact that 250 million people from all over the world have set up an account. Well,...

Recently Reported Adobe Reader, Acrobat, Flash Player Vulnerability is 8 Months Old
The Adobe Reader 9.1.2, Acrobat Reader 9.1.2, Adobe Flash Player 9, and Adobe Flash Player 10 security vulnerability that came to light earlier this month, the vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the...

Facebook: We're Not Letting Advertisers Use Your Photos, Really We're Not
Popular social networking site Facebook has come out to announce that rumors about it having changed is policies in order to allow 3rd party advertisers to user your photos are untrue. The only thing that Facebook has changed recently is...

Google Latitude for iPhone: It's Here as a Web App, Because Apple Says So
Google Latitude, the service that lets you in on the current location of your friends, has been officially ported to the iPhone, the Mountain View-based company announced a few days ago. While the fact that Google Latitude for iPhone and iPod Touch having been...

Windows Mobile Application Verifier Test, the Stepping Stone to the Windows Marketplace for Mobile
Developer registration for the Windows Marketplace for Mobile kicked off in May and as of today, all you developers out there can submit your Windows Mobile application. There are two catches though. The first one...

Microsoft Popfly: Get Your Games Now, while the Site is Still Running
Popfly, the Microsoft developed web site that lets you come up with your own sites, program snippets and mashups, will close its doors come August 24th. This fact becomes obvious when you visit the Popfly homepage and are greeted with...

AVG False Positive Breaks iTunes
Over the weekend, the development team behind AVG Anti-Virus has pushed a virus signature update to users running the security solution, and while keeping your software up-to-date is commendable from a security point of view, this time you are better off not updating...

Microsoft Breaks Patch Cycle, Releases Out-of-Band Fix for Visual Studio and IE
Microsoft has announced that this Tuesday, the 28th of July, it will release an out-of-band update that is meant to address the issue of overall customer security – it will also include two (separate) security bulletins related to Visual Studio and one related to IE (Internet Explorer)....

Half of All Security Experts are Unhappy and Unappreciated, Study Finds
According to a new study that will be presented at the Defcon hacking conference in Las Vegas (conference starts on the 30th of July and ends on August 2nd at the Riviera Hotel and Casino) one in two security experts are unhappy with their jobs...

Special HDD Deal Courtesy of Mininova
The problem of storing loads of data is that you actually need plenty of storage space to store it on (now that’s a mouthful). It is true that the storage capacity of HDD drives has increased significantly over time and as of April this year, the...

Google to Gmail Users: We'll Unsubscribe You Automatically
How many times do you flag an email from a legitimate mailing list as spam because you don’t feel like reading but and can’t be bothered with unsubscribing from the service yourself? It seems that Google is aware many of us do this and...

The Pirate Bay in Hot Water with BREIN, Again
We haven’t covered the Swedish torrent site The Pirate Bay (TPB) recently, not after news broke out that it would be purchased by Gaming Factory X (GGF), who would of course implement a few changes. And I’m sure that many TPB users...

SeaMonkey 2.0 Graduates to Beta 1
The development team behind SeaMonkey, the Mozilla-backed free, open source and cross platform internet suite that incorporates a web browser, an email client, a news client, an IRC client and an HTML editor, has announced the...

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