Students taught how to hack
It is probably one of the least expected subjects to be taught to students at university but in a computer lab in California, which could be mistaken for a secret underground bunker, the students are being taught how to spam, create viruses and hacking.
However, before anyone starts to panic, this work is being done [...]
Top shows on Bit Torrent
Top TV shows are still making onto the top bit torrent sites, where they are getting some really great viewing figures, this is good for the shows coverage, but the producers would not be too pleased to see their shows on the list.
This is the top ten list for the Torrent Freak
Top Gear
Stargate Atlantis
Weeds
Generation Kill
The [...]
Apple revamping laptops
The continued growth and of the success of Apple has to the speculation that the company could be in the process of developing a completely new range of notebook computers.
Stories like these come around every now and then, but the story now follows the huge success that Apple has been seeing recently and the fact [...]
Apple the new Microsoft
No one can that Apple has come back recently from a fairly quiet period, but the ideas that come out of Apple are still innovative and interesting, as we would expect from Apple. However, coming up with brilliant ideas is one thing, putting them into practice is another.
Therefore, they have the idea, say for instance [...]
Digg and FaceBook connected
All FaceBook users can automatically become Diggers at the click of a button. This is because there have been a partnership agreement made between the two organisations recently as many people use one or the other, but not always both services.
Members of FaceBook will see a Digg connection feature which when clicked on will use [...]
Apple moves up the table
Computer giant and innovator Apple have climbed up the US computer charts to become the third largest PC seller in America.
Apple has seen some serious growth over the past year, in fact they see a rise of over thirty eight per cent in growth, with sales of nearly one and half million units being sold [...]
Do you Google your name?
There are not many things that are free these days, but one thing you can rely on is your own reputation, it follows all of the good work that you have done and any achievements that you may be able to use to your advantage, this is one that you are in total control of, [...]
July 16, 2008When recession can easily turn into depression
Over the years we have seen recessions come and go, certainly they are frightening for some people and by the time that it ends, there are many victims. But how far does a recession have to go before it becomes a depression?
Fortunately there has only been one depression in recent times, but it lasted for [...]
A million 3G iPhones sold
It Apple around seventy five day to sell a million original iPhones last year, with the latest 3G model this figure was achieved in only three days. This has to be by anybodies standards a massive achievement and just goes to show the excellent PR job that the first iPhone had done.
Although it [...]
Mozilla gets world record certificate
The people behind Mozilla were in London to meet up with the official from the Guinness Book of World Records.
Tristan Nitot the President of Mozilla Europe was on hand to receive the certificate from the records manager of internet and technology at the Guinness Book of Records, Gareth Deaves.
On the certificate was written exactly [...]