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Researchers find security holes in four Web sites
Attackers could have used vulnerabilities on several Web sites to compromise people's accounts, allowing them to steal money, harvest e-mail addresses, or pose as others online.
ZDNet Asia |
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Adware supplies one third of all malware
New figures show increased use of adware to deposit malicious software on victims' desktops, according to Panda Security.
ZDNet Asia |
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Open Thread: VP debate
Just got done liveblogging the debate between Joe Biden and Sarah Palin. I’m wiped and not really able to process my thoughts.
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles |
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Blogger Cashes Out for $15 Million
In the midst of economic doom and gloom , exits can still exist. PaidContent and ProBlogger are both reporting on a story of a blog exit that’s nothing short of jaw-dropping. Financial services blog Bankaholic has been purchased by financial information portal BankRate for a stunning $14.9 million. Bankaholic is a one man shop, operated by John Wu, who is supposed to stay online with the ...
Mashable |
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Nokia to take on Apple's iPod player
The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia planned to launch its free music package yesterday, which analysts see posing a serious threat to Apple's dominance in the digital music business.
China Daily |
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Vendors Fixing Bug That Could Crash Internet Systems
Vendors are now working on patching a critical TCP/IP bug that can bring down many firewalls and operating systems.
PC World |
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In Tomorrow's Paper
Catch the Gadgets column, where we look at a great backup hard drive. Check out other columns here .
EdmontonSun.com |
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Dublin selected for new Facebook HQ
Facebook has settled on Dublin, Ireland as the site for its new international headquarters. The company revealed on Thursday that the new Dublin office would house both technical and sales operations for the company's operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Infomatics |
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InstantAction For Mac
GarageGames is holding beta signups for a Mac-based version of InstantAction, their browser-based...
Voodoo Extreme |
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Does Google need to rein in its ambition?
Some investors are concerned that Google's limitless ambition needs some reining in. Given a choice, they'd prefer that the leadership focus on the company's Internet products, not making the world a better place.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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New phishing attempt targets bank customers
Latest phishing threat exploits confusion over consolidation in banking industry to try to get information out of e-mail recipients for online financial theft and identity fraud.
ZDNet Asia |
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Planned Parenthood donations for Palin?
An Internet movement urges donations to Planned Parenthood in Gov. Palin's name.
KABC-TV Los Angeles |
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Logitech appoints new GM to drive continued growth
Auckland, New Zealand, 3 October 2008 – Logitech ANZ, leader in personal peripherals, today announced the appointment of Bryan Simpson as General Manager for New Zealand.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Yahoo to cut its workforce?
Company is contemplating another round of layoffs, fueled by financial prospects that are weakening, according to a Silicon Alley Insider report.
ZDNet Asia |
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Microsoft uses search prizes to close Google gap
San Francisco: In a bid to close the ever-widening gap with Google on Internet searches, Microsoft has started offering consumers redeemable points for using its search service.
SiliconIndia |
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Towns scrap Web sites to avoid FOI mandate
A new law that requires towns to post meeting minutes on the Internet is causing at least two Litchfield County communities to shut down their Web sites.
Republican-American |
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Global sales of semiconductors at US$22.7b in August
KUALA LUMPUR: Global sales of semiconductors rose 5.5% to US$22.7bil in August from the US$21.5bil a year ago, underpinned by sales of personal computers and cellular handsets, the US-based Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
The Star |
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Vietnam Faces Serious Shortage Of Internet Security Experts
HANOI, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- While the information technology industry is developing strongly and internet security is becoming more of a necessity, Vietnam is facing a serious shortage in order to meet public demand in both quantity and quality.
Bernama |
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Stamford Police charge Waterford man as alleged Web predator
STAMFORD - Police say a 46-year-old Waterford man allegedly tried to entice an undercover officer who posed as a 14-year-old girl in an Internet chat room.
Norwalk Advocate |
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Key Players Lauded In Bergthold Conviction
BELLA VISTA -- A special agent in charge of investigations for Immigration and Customs Enforcement visited Bella Vista on Thursday to acknowledge contributions made by law enforcement officers in the conviction of child pornographer Brian Bergthold.
The Morning News |
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Amid Golden Week travel bustle, some Chinese chill out at home
Many Chinese chose to travel during this current week-long national holiday celebrating the nation's founding, but young journalist Zhang Jing just wanted to stay home. "I'm always busy at work and I couldn't really relax, even going back home," said Zhang. As for traveling during the holiday, "all scenic sites are crowded. I just want to stay home, reading, cooking and surfing the internet." ...
People's Daily |
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Virtual world meets reality with Citroen GT
Citroen has brought to life a car designed for the world’s most popular car-based computer game, Gran Turismo.
Stuff |
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Most Read News
HANOI, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- While the information technology industry is developing strongly and internet security is becoming more of a necessity, Vietnam is facing a serious shortage in order to meet public demand in both quantity and quality.
Bernama |
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Most Read News
HANOI, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- While the information technology industry is developing strongly and internet security is becoming more of a necessity, Vietnam is facing a serious shortage in order to meet public demand in both quantity and quality.
Bernama |
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BURSA opening: KL shares lower
Share prices on Bursa Malaysia opened lower in early trading today led by losses in financial-related stocks as players remained cautious over the US financial crisis, dealers said.
The New Straits Times |
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