Last.fm Strengthens Security System To Protect User Data

Attacking one after another websites, hackers are raising the security issues. Earlier this week, professional social network LinkedIn and dating website eHarmony suffered security breaches. Just after one day, London-based well-known internet radio Last.fm became the latest one to be hit by another cyber attack. When Last.fm came to know, it looked into the matter, checked their system repeatedly and assured the safety of their users’ data.

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‘Diet Glass’ Tricks People Into Eating Less

We’ve seen a lot of people doing a lot of hard work for diet control. Some became successful, some not. If there had been an easy method to become slim, I think people who were interested in loosing weight would definitely go for that. Seems like, that invention is not so far. Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed special kind of goggles that can trick you to eat less. And, by controlling your diet you would become slim.

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7in1 : Percentage Calculator HD – Premium Business App For iPad [Free]

7 in 1 : Percentage Calculator is a wonderful business app that will help you do all the necessary business calculations. DigiFun Games has developed 7 in 1 : Percentage Calculator HD. The HD version of the app is specially build for iPad. This premium app usually comes for a price of $0.99, but freely available at App Store for a limited time period.

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Nest Learning Thermostat Now Available In Amazon

Nest ‘smart’ Thermostat is available in Amazon store now for $249. Nest is also selling smart thermostat through Apple online store. The thermostat is available at Nest’s online store too. Nest Learning Thermostat learns user behavior and starts saving energy by turning down heating and cooling when it’s necessary.

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Microsoft Stops HTC From Customizing Windows RT

It seems that Microsoft is following a rather closed strategy when it comes to its upcoming OS, Windows 8. This is manifest in the fact that Microsoft has refused to let hardware vendors tinker with the tablet version of Windows 8, called Windows RT. The result of this is that HTC has been rather severely reprimanded over its attempts to tweak Windows RT.

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Twitter’s Mobile Revenue Rises, Experiences More Than 400 Million Tweets Per Day

Very few companies have been able to transition from a web-based start to a mobile-based solid presence. And Twitter happens to be one of them. Not only the company is doing great in terms of growth of users base and engagement, it is also adapting beautifully to the realm of mobile platform, making handsome money on the way.

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Security Researchers Criticize LinkedIn App For Transferring iOS Calendar Entries

With the explosive growth of mobile platform, hundreds of thousands of mobile apps are now available. And with the availability of such apps, the issue of security of user data used by these apps has come to limelight. A number of apps, such as Path, have recently been grilled for using the data of the users without their explicit permission.

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User Data Stolen From The Website Of German Micky Mouse Publisher

Online security is a tricky business since with so many adventurous as well as notorious hackers out there, there is always some form of security vulnerability that is found and then exploited. However, one wonders who would be interested in the data of such users who are into Micky Mouse and Donald Duck comic books. Apparently, a hacker.

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