Time to Drop Password Masking Expert Says
Every time you want to access your email account, instant messaging client, even log into your operating system, you have to provide a user name and a password. While the username is clearly visible, the password is always displayed as a...

Limited Time Offer: Windows 7 at Half Price
If you are anxiously waiting to get your hands on the final and stable version of Windows 7, then you should know that the Windows 7 Upgrade Program Option site where you can order your free Windows 7 upgrade is up and running. You should also know that Microsoft has announced the official pricing of Windows 7, and the prices are...

Windows 7 Upgrade Option is Live, Windows 7 Pricing Officially Detailed
The Windows 7 Upgrade Option web page, where users that have purchased qualifying versions of Vista can go and order a free Windows 7 upgrade, has been launched. We visited the page...

Hottest Girls: First iPhone App for the Adult Audience Is a Go, Sort Of
With the release of the iPhone OS 3.0, Apple introduced a whole list of new features to the device, parental controls being amongst them. Thanks to the Parental Controls feature, Apple could finally drop the “we won’t allow this app...

Michael Jackson Is Gone, What It Means for the Internet
It is with great regret that we report that Michael Jackson, one of the most loved musicians and entertainers out there, has passed away at age 50. MJ’s passing occurred unexpectedly on the 25th of June, 2009, apparently due to...

Court to RapidShare: GEMA Says You Need to Delete 5000 Music Tracks
RapidShare, the service that allows you to upload and share files via the internet, has been ordered by the Regional Court in Hamburg, Germany, to proactively filter certain content. The court order came after GEMA, who...

The Pirate Bay Trial Update: Judge Was Not Biased, TPB to Sue Sweden
After a verdict in The Pirate Bay (TPB) trial was handed, stating that each of the 4 defendants have to pay a hefty fine and spend 1 year behind bars, it came to light that Judge Tomas Norström might have been biased. And we had very good reason to believe him to be biased because he...

Preparing for the Windows Live Messenger Anniversary: Interesting Stories, Facts, Emoticons
Less than a month from now, on the 22nd of July to be more precise, Windows Live Messenger will celebrate its 10th anniversary. The team behind Microsoft’s IM client has already announced that with this joyous occasion, all it cares about is hearing from...

Microsoft Hohm: Be Eco Friendly by Understanding Energy Usage
Cutting back on the energy you use in your day-to-day life is good for your budget and is especially good for the environment as less CO2 is freed into the atmosphere. In a move that to me brings back memories of Google PowerMeter, Microsoft has announced Hohm...

Microsoft Pushes Windows Updates without User Permission
One of the things I always preach when it comes to security, is keeping your operating system and the software running on it up-to-date. In Windows XP and Windows Vista, you can set your OS to update itself automatically, update only after asking you, and never...

Win a Zune, Test Drive MAP 4.0 Beta
Microsoft has recently released Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP) 4.0 Beta to customers and partners as a means to quickly identify what servers, workstations, and network devices are in their IT environment and thus better prepare to...

Discover Shiretoko, Download Firefox 3.5 RC3
The Mozilla Foundation has rolled out a third version of the next iteration of its web browser, Firefox 3.5 codename Shiretoko. And speaking of the browser’s codename, Mozilla Japan has pulled the covers off the Discover Shiretoko campaign...

Linux Mint 7 x64 Final Available for Download
Linux Mint 7 for 64-bit processor machines, the final and stable version has finally been released and is available for download to users from all over the world that want to make good use of a feature-rich, open-source operating system...

Windows 7 Upgrade Option Web Page: Come Back Tomorrow
Official word from Microsoft so far is that it will allow customers to upgrade from Vista to Windows 7, but the Redmond-based company has yet to provide any clear details into how its Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program will work and when it will kick off. To add fuel to our curiosity...

Facebook Launches Privacy Enhanced Publisher in Beta
Social networking site Facebook has announced the release of an improved Beta version of Publisher, the feature that lets you share links, photos, videos, notes with other Facebook users. The...

Approaching Opera 10 Final, Desktop Team Announces
At the start of the month the development team behind Opera 10 released the first Beta version of the browser, marking the move out of Alpha and closer to a final, stable version of Opera 10. The Opera team has now come out to announce...

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