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Apple-Samsung patent trial starts with fireworks
Wednesday, August 1st, 2012It’s been a long time coming but on Tuesday Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics finally opened their billion-dollar patent fight in a California court. Both companies claim the other infringed their intellectual property. According to this report from CIO.com, Apple painted itself as a trailblazing company that has seen its inventions stolen by a latecomer. Samsung claimed [...]
Will The New Domain Names gTLDs Fail?
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012Mark Whysall | Jul 31, 2012 | Comments 1 Some experts only think a few of the new gTLDs will succeed. A ‘Father of the Internet’, Vint Cerf, said in this article “I think only a few new TLDs will be notably successful, but I could be wrong.” Some other experts say they actually think [...]
ManageEngine Applications Manager Gains Ruby on Rails Support
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced the immediate availability of Ruby on Rails support in its performance monitoring software package, Applications Manager. The move lets Applications Manager monitor applications running on Ruby on Rails environments as well as measure user satisfaction of critical web applications, capture transaction traces and view [...]
The Top Policy Mistakes ICANN Made In The New gTLD Program
Tuesday, July 24th, 2012Now that everyone has had time to fully digest the big reveal of the new gTLD applicants and the strings applied for, its time to look at the biggest issues ICANN has created for the domain name system. We are not going to look at mistakes ICANN made in the implementation of the program (such [...]
Canonical Equips Ubuntu with Desktop Web Apps
Saturday, July 21st, 2012IDG News Service (New York Bureau) — Canonical is adding a new feature to its Ubuntu operating system that will allow desktop users to access popular Internet services without opening a browser window. Instead, a Web page can be accessed as a desktop application. Using this feature, a Web page “will feel like an application [...]
Shuttleworth: Next year 5 percent of the world’s PCs will ship with Ubuntu pre …
Friday, July 20th, 2012From the ‘More Beautiful than Apple’ files: Back in 2008, I was at OSCON when Mark Shuttleworth set out the audacious goal to make the Linux desktop more beautiful than Apple. Today, four years later, Shuttleworth returned to the OSCON stage to claim victory. In his view Ubuntu’s desktop is now better than Apple. In [...]
Valve Announces Steam & Left 4 Dead 2 For Ubuntu Linux
Wednesday, July 18th, 2012Legit News Valve Announces Steam Left 4 Dead 2 For Ubuntu Linux In what could be a turning point in Linux gaming, Valve has announced that they will be porting the Steam client to Ubuntu Linux as well as Left 4 Dead 2. Some may ask why only one Linux distribution, or why Ubuntu? Well [...]
How the DNSChanger malware works
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012IDG News Service – Monday, 9 July, was supposed to be ‘Internet Doomsday’ when the US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was to shut down servers associated with the DNSChanger malware. As a result, computers infected with this threat were to be cut off from the Internet. According to an IDG report, the FBI estimated [...]
‘Doomsday Virus’ Fizzles Out
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012The Internet “doomsday virus” that people were warned about over the weekend didn’t quite materialize Monday — but that doesn’t mean the threat isn’t real. Several large American Internet service providers, among them ATT, Verizon and Time Warner Cable, picked up where the FBI left off early Monday morning. The ISPs were redirecting Web traffic [...]
Preparing for the DNS changer virus
Tuesday, July 10th, 2012TUCSON – If you suddenly lost internet access Monday, it’s likely because your computer is infected with the DNS changer virus. The bug originally hit more than a year ago. It redirected computers to fake servers and even disabled antivirus software. The FBI arrested the hackers last year and set up special computers to keep [...]
DNSChanger Post-Mortem: What Did We Learn?
Tuesday, July 10th, 2012The DNS Changer Working Group took its DNS servers offline earlier today, and the world didn’t end. Isn’t that great? As PCMag.com reported earlier today, many of the Internet Service Providers configured their own substitute DNS servers and are continuing to work the problem. Major Internet providers like Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cablevision, and others, [...]
DNS Changer Malware: Internet Firms Expect Few People Hit
Monday, July 9th, 2012When the clock struck 12:01 a.m. ET today the FBI pulled the plug on the temporary Internet servers it set up to keep computers online if they were infected with a piece of malware called the DNS Changer. The pulling of the plug had the potential to leave as many as 250,000 worldwide without Internet [...]
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WordPress for BlackBerry v1.6.2 Released Along with BB10 Dev Alpha Demo Download
Monday, July 23rd, 2012by Ronen Halevy on July 23rd, 2012 · Leave a Comment Posted in Free Software Miscellaneous Applications News Article source: http://www.berryreview.com/2012/07/23/wordpress-for-blackberry-v1-6-2-released-along-with-bb10-dev-alpha-demo-download/