Microsoft has confirmed that a vulnerability in its Internet Information Services (IIS) platform is being used for ‘limited attacks’ on the servers it’s running on. Microsoft disclosed the vulnerability on Monday. the company said on Friday that it is still working on resolving the problem. Meanwhile, the users are recommended to follow the advisory issued [...]
Sony is putting its weight on 3D televisions as Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony Inc, has announced that 3D televisions for home viewers will be available by next year. The announcement came at CES 2009 where Sony unveiled its 3D TV prototypes. There are still some technological issues which need to solved, as Mr. Stringer [...]
The online video streaming giant YouTube is in talks with top Hollywood movie studios about streaming movies on a rental basis. The move might be seen as a shift of business model of the video streaming giant, which is still struggling to generate significant amount of revenues. However, the new business model could not break [...]
The launch of the Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 (KSLV-1) is postponed minutes before lift-off. The exact reason of the halt was not been announced. However, the problem is rumored to be a technical glitch. The launch was stopped Wednesday exactly 7 minutes and 56 seconds before the firing. It was not immediately known why the [...]
The fans of the popular video game Championship Manager are been offered a deal by the developer Eidos they can hardly resist. The game is on sale for only “a penny” with a £2.50 transaction fee until 10 September. It is the first time that a pay-what- you-want model has been tried with videogames, said [...]
At last, the much awaited price cut of PS3 consoles has announced by Sony. The price of PS3 consoles has been curbed worldwide except in Japan. And, upgraded versions of the consoles with 120 GB hard drives are going to hit the market. Sony also announced that it will stop manufacturing the pricey models to [...]
Federal prosecutors accused a US man of stealing 130 million credit card numbers. The charge filed on Monday is said to be the biggest case of identity theft in US history. Albert Gonzalez, 28, the prime accused of the case, is already facing a charge of theft of 40 million credit card numbers. According to [...]
So far, the future of netbook seems to be unrivaled. Even a 139 million shipments by the tear 2013 was predicted by reasearch firm ABI. But a new line of low cost notebooks, costing as low as $298, have thrown in a serious challenge towards the netbook market. These laptops with big screens, large memory [...]
Security holes of Twitter has been exposed here again. An employee of Arbor Networks has recently discovered a botnet that uses Twitter as its command and control structure. The Twitter user “upd4t3″ has been operating an infostealer operation using his account. The user posts status updates with links which contains commands or executables to download [...]
It appears that the Green Dam project has been dropped by the Chinese government, after the Industry and Information Technology minister, Li Yizhong said that it was a misunderstanding which sprawled the notion that the Green Dam would be required on every computer. According the minister the controversy was raised by poorly written regulations. The [...]
In an interview with Bee.tv Erik Moller, deputy director of the Wikimedia Foundation, have reiterated that the vidoe capability in Wikipedia will be unveiled soon. Though this is a much anticipated feature being added to Wikipedia (or Mediawiki, the underlying Content Management System that runs Wikipedia), the choice of codec by the Wikimedia foundation has [...]
For over two decades, conspiracy theoriests have cried foul over the American claim of conquering the moon. But the restored video footage released by NASA recently seems to end the controversy. A NASA official claims in an offical press conference that the video released is not altered or created but only the restoration of the [...]
Twitter has been hacked again. And not just admin panel is hacked this time but over 300 internal documents had been stolen. Read the financial, business, technical strategies at TechCrunch
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