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Google Tried To Convince Nokia To Adopt Android

[![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YCcDydBYP4g/TVvaHgwowyI/AAAAAAAAAUo/RK6kyADopms/s200/nokia_android.png)](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-YCcDydBYP4g/TVvaHgwowyI/AAAAAAAAAUo/RK6kyADopms/s1600/nokia_android.png) Google “certainly tried,” without success, to convince Nokia to convert to Android rather than Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 operating system. That’s the

China will convert phone booths into Wi-Fi hotspots

[![](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mNRTx-5YwlE/TVabxWqlv1I/AAAAAAAAAUk/WOIOxO-8eLg/s200/WiFi.jpg)](http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mNRTx-5YwlE/TVabxWqlv1I/AAAAAAAAAUk/WOIOxO-8eLg/s1600/WiFi.jpg) As the Chinese smartphone market nears almost complete saturation and land lines are fading away, the government will begin turning its obsolete public phone booths into

Nokia teams up with Microsoft to beat competition

[![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-75ZjwvltGmA/TVVPWBWVngI/AAAAAAAAAUg/8AYTrYtLsOQ/s200/nokia-microsoft.jpg)](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-75ZjwvltGmA/TVVPWBWVngI/AAAAAAAAAUg/8AYTrYtLsOQ/s1600/nokia-microsoft.jpg) Nokia, the world’s largest mobile phone maker, said Friday it was slashing jobs and joining forces with US giant Microsoft in a major strategy shake-up

Microsoft Finally Turns Off AutoRun in Latest Windows Update

[ ![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9fuPI9vLTQg/TVNTI0SHR4I/AAAAAAAAAUc/00kAywQzjHU/s200/How-to-disable-Autorun-Function-in-Windows-Vista-and-in-Windows-XP.gif) ](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9fuPI9vLTQg/TVNTI0SHR4I/AAAAAAAAAUc/00kAywQzjHU/s1600/How-to-disable-Autorun-Function-in-Windows-Vista-and-in-Windows-XP.gif) In addition to releasing a large number of security updates on Tuesday, Microsoft released an important change to the behavior of Windows XP and Windows Vista.

Hackers attack Italian government site: ANSA

[ ![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TVABBIruzVI/AAAAAAAAAUY/gLVf8TTej34/s200/hacker+group+anonymous.jpg) ](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TVABBIruzVI/AAAAAAAAAUY/gLVf8TTej34/s1600/hacker+group+anonymous.jpg) Software hacker group “Anonymous” launched attacks Sunday against the Italian government’s website citing political grievances, ANSA news agency reported. “Anonymous” announced

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Nasdaq hit by hackers

[ ![](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TU4HbF6plDI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/nlf97399gB4/s200/nasdaq123.jpg) ](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TU4HbF6plDI/AAAAAAAAAUQ/nlf97399gB4/s1600/nasdaq123.jpg) The Nasdaq stock exchange said hackers penetrated one of its computer systems, but that there was no evidence customer information or trading was compromised. “Through our

Google Puts $20,000 Bounty On Chrome In Hacking Contest

[![](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TU1fx9Bm72I/AAAAAAAAAUM/-hq---6gzhk/s200/google-chrome-200x200.png)](https://4.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TU1fx9Bm72I/AAAAAAAAAUM/-hq---6gzhk/s1600/google-chrome-200x200.png) Most software companies have learned to grudgingly cooperate with researchers who expose security vulnerabilities in their products. Google, lately, seems positively excited to see its products

Hackers penetrated Nasdaq computer network

[![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TU0OVQFjldI/AAAAAAAAAUI/7E4tizG_WGk/s200/nasdaq.png)](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TU0OVQFjldI/AAAAAAAAAUI/7E4tizG_WGk/s1600/nasdaq.png) The computer network that runs the Nasdaq Stock Market has been penetrated by hackers multiple times during the past year, according to a newspaper

Internet

Free Pool of IPv4 Address Space Depleted

The Number Resource Organization (NRO) announced today that the free pool of available IPv4 addresses is now fully depleted

google

Google: Bing's Search Results are a 'Cheap Imitation'

Google Fellow Amit Singhal recently accused Bing of copying some of Google’s search results. Google had created what it calls “synthetic queries” – test search queries which tie two terms which normally have no connection, and discovered that after a while the same connections start appearing on Bing. For example,

google

Periodic Table of Google's APIs

Google has arranged all APIs in a very interactive manner to help you choose what to choose and how to get going with it.

facebook

Facebook founder Zuckerberg's fan page hacked

Facebook on Wednesday said a software “bug” let a hacker impersonate the social network’s founder Mark Zuckerberg in a comment posted to his public fan page at the website. The bogus update posted late Monday suggested that Facebook turn to its users instead of banks for money and got

google

Google Cloud Print Sends Smartphone Pages To Printers

Google introduced a new beta service to let users print from any device running any operating system or browser, & without installing printer drivers or other special software.

tools

Run basic Linux commands on Windows

You want to learn some basics of Linux and you don’t have it on your system Or you wanna try some Linux tools, Cygwin is the Solution

vulnerability

Soundminer Android Malware

Researchers have developed a low-profile Trojan horse program for Google’s Android mobile OS that steals data in a way that is unlikely to be detected by either a user or antivirus software

HTML5

HTML5 Gets an Official Logo from W3C

The W3C has unveiled a new logo for HTML5 — and along with it, a new way of framing the conversation about newer web development technologies.

server

Tomcat 7 Finalized

The volunteer developers behind Apache Tomcat have released version 7.0.6 of the open-source Java servlet container.

trojan

Israel tested Stuxnet on Iran, with US help: report

US and Israeli intelligence services collaborated to develop a destructive computer worm to sabotage Iran’s efforts to make a nuclear bomb

trojan

Kama Sutra virus dupes with sexy promise

Sophos computer security firm on Friday warned that hackers are spreading a nasty computer virus with a file promising a PowerPoint presentation of sexual positions from the Kama Sutra. Its original file name is kamasutra.pps.exe. “Be careful what you do with that mouse,” Graham Cluley of Sophos said

technology

Researchers Create Software for Designing Genetic Circuits

Researchers the University of California, San Francisco, along with Life Technologies, are working together to create the first software that would let bioengineers design complete genetic circuits.

linux

New Linux Kernel Strengthens SMP Support

The latest release of the Linux operating system kernel offers a number of improvements that should speed up operations in SMP (symmetric multiprocessing) systems.

vulnerability

PHP Floating Point Bug Crashes Servers

PHP scripting language could crash servers when the software is given the task of converting a large floating point number, raising the possibility that the glitch could be exploited by hackers

linux

The Blackbuntu: Ultimate Os For Hacking!

Blackbuntu is a penetration testing distribution specially designed for security training students and practitioners of information security.

Trojan Grabs Private Information from Android Devices

[![](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TR_B3SZymBI/AAAAAAAAASI/4ACegB0-vW4/s200/android-trojan-horse-feature-image.jpg)](http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_A8fllzIwp8c/TR_B3SZymBI/AAAAAAAAASI/4ACegB0-vW4/s1600/android-trojan-horse-feature-image.jpg) A new Trojan is targetingAndroiddevices. Known in security circles as Geinimi, the Trojan is powerful enough to compromise the personal data on a user’