Beat the Buzzer
Posted on February 27, 2008 - Filed Under Tech News | Leave a Comment
Yahoo’s newest beta project is Buzz, a weak attempt to capitalize on the (now dated) 2.0 mania, which gives you an opportunity to vote on news items and lets the readers determine what is the most popular.
..a pretty uninteresting concept right now unless they find a way to do value added. This concept seems to […]
Big Bytes
Posted on February 25, 2008 - Filed Under Tech News | Leave a Comment
Do you have your first terabyte drive yet? Maybe not individually, but a good many people have over a terabyte of storage when including external drives and maybe added internal ones. I know my box has a couple of 320GB Externals along with a 650GB on top of two internals that have been around for […]
Read More..>>Google Aids Hackers
Posted on February 24, 2008 - Filed Under Tech News | Leave a Comment
Well, at least a new tool does. Something called Goolag Scan has been released which makes it easier to use Google when searching for website vulnerabilities.
The group
Data (Un)Secure
Posted on February 23, 2008 - Filed Under Tech News | Leave a Comment
A new report out of Princeton shows that data encryption on a hard drive in most cases can be bypassed and the contents accessed.
As usual, we have been led to believe something is without fail when, in reality, most everything has an Achilles heel, and sometimes the whole body is vulnerable. Turns out that
Free Software from Bill
Posted on February 19, 2008 - Filed Under Tech News | Leave a Comment
Gatesy is announcing today that starting in 10 countries, Microsoft is giving away development tools to students to stir their creative juices (and hopefully create new customers for life).
He’s giving away Visual Studio, Expression Studio, SQL Server, Windows Server, and some more stuff.
China is one of the countries he’s giving to. Odd, I thought they […]
Wally Owns the Ball
Posted on February 17, 2008 - Filed Under Tech News | Leave a Comment
It’s my ball and I say….
When you’re the biggest, toughest kid on the block, you get to call the shots….so when Sony and Toshiba went to fisticuffs over whose HD standard would be top banana, guess what? Big boy Wal-Mart stepped in to settle the dispute.’It’s Blu-Ray I say!’ And just like that, game […]