Computer & Virus News
- Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week
(AP)
10 hours ago
AP - Want to be the first one on your block with a 3-D television? It will cost you about $3,000.
- Google opens Web store for business applications
(AP)
4 hours ago
AP - Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet.
- MySpace outlines makeover after exec shake up
(AP)
4 hours ago
AP - Long-ago lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, social networking site MySpace is planning a series of updates over the next months that will link its users' posts to those sites more easily and carve out its niche as an entertainment hub more clearly.
- Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature
(AP)
3 hours ago
AP - Google Inc. is adding a bike lane with its latest online mapping option.
- On latest guitar game, players strum real strings
(AP)
10 hours ago
AP - An upcoming musical video game lets players strum a real six-string electric guitar instead of tapping buttons on a fake instrument.
- `Nobel of computing' goes to early PC designer
(AP)
11 hours ago
AP - A Microsoft Corp. researcher won the $250,000 Turing Award, one of technology's most coveted prizes, on Tuesday for his work helping design and build what is widely considered the first modern personal computer.
- Summary Box: Google expands sales of business apps
(AP)
3 hours ago
AP - NEW APPS STORE: Google is selling the online services of other business software makers.
- LG Elec launches Android-based smartphone
(Reuters)
- Man stabbed with meat thermometer at movie in CA
(AP)
- Sony, Samsung Join Campaign To Push 3-D TV Sets
(NewsFactor)
- "Logorama" duo take aim at "Ghost Recon" videogame
(Reuters)
- As Ballmer Praises Apple, EFF Cites Stiff App Store Rules
(NewsFactor)
- Sentilla's Energy Management Tool Gets Chargeback Feature
(PC World)
- MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth
(Reuters)
- Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole
(AFP)
- Morphing PDFs in new SEO poisoning trick
4 Mar 2009 at 4:00pm
Harmless documents replaced by web pages containing malicious code.
- Botnet taken down as ringleaders are arrested
2 Mar 2009 at 4:00pm
'Mariposa' included almost 13 million zombies.
- March issue of VB published
1 Mar 2010 at 4:00pm
The March issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.
- Spammers move from China to Russia
23 Feb 2009 at 4:00pm
Stricter rules on registering .cn domains leads to increase in malicious .ru domains.
- Nearly 20% still running IE 6
22 Feb 2010 at 4:00pm
VB poll finds users still running outdated browser despite campaigns to boycott it.
- Out-of-band patch release from Adobe
16 Feb 2010 at 4:00pm
Unscheduled update released by Adobe.
- Warrant issued for arrest of cyclist turned hacker
16 Feb 2010 at 4:00pm
Cyclist accused of planting trojan at dope testing lab.
- Patch Tuesday release includes 13 bulletins
- February issue of VB published
- EU report suggests 95% of email is spam
- January issue of VB published
- Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature
(AP)
3 hours ago
AP - Google Inc. is adding a bike lane with its latest online mapping option.
- Summary Box: Google expands sales of business apps
(AP)
3 hours ago
AP - NEW APPS STORE: Google is selling the online services of other business software makers.
- Google opens Web store for business applications
(AP)
4 hours ago
AP - Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet.
- US 'JihadJane' arrested for terror recruiting
(AFP)
4 hours ago
AFP - A US woman operating online under the name "JihadJane" recruited jihadist fighters in the United States, Europe and Asia in a bid to carry out terror plots "or die trying," prosecutors have said.
- MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth
(Reuters)
4 hours ago
Reuters - With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year.
- Google opens Google Apps Marketplace
(InfoWorld)
5 hours ago
InfoWorld - Google will launch on Tuesday evening Google Apps Marketplace, providing a venue for third-party, cloud-based applications to supplement Google's own online applications.
- U.S. weighing China Internet censorship case
(Reuters)
7 hours ago
Reuters - The United States is studying whether it can legally challenge Chinese Internet restrictions that hurt Google and other U.S. companies operating in China, but direct talks with Beijing might yield faster results, the top U.S. trade official said on Tuesday.
- Cisco leapfrogs rivals with faster router
(Reuters)
- New Cisco Router Supports 322Tbps, Designed for Internet Video
(PC World)
- US lawmakers seek action on Internet freedom
(AFP)
- Facebook Reported Ready To Let Users Share Locations
(NewsFactor)
- Booksellers fighting Amazon's Canadian bid
(Reuters)
- As Ballmer Praises Apple, EFF Cites Stiff App Store Rules
(NewsFactor)
- FCC to Propose National Digital Literacy Corps
(PC World)
- Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole
(AFP)
