Archive for ‘February, 2010’

ScanSafe: 80 percent of Web-based malware is a malicious PDF files

ScanSafe: 80 percent of Web-based malware is a malicious PDF files

According to an analysis of ScanSafe, which is based on the analysis of more than one billion Web requests have malicious PDF files exploit the vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, Flash overtaken as the most common Web-based malware exploits. 80 percent of all registered in the fourth quarter of 2009 from ScanSafe harmful files [...]

MWC: Ericsson and Opera to start joint App Store

MWC: Ericsson and Opera to start joint App Store

Ericsson and Opera have, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona presented a joint App Store. The online shop called eStore is aimed primarily at mobile service providers that want to offer their customers mobile phone applications. The offer includes, according to Ericsson are currently about 30,000 programs for numerous mobile platforms. According to [...]

Asus TS Mini: Home NAS with Windows Home Server

Asus TS Mini: Home NAS with Windows Home Server

Asus has introduced the TS mini-one home server based on Microsoft’s Windows Home Server. The device with 2 TB of storage space is to have from mid-March for 399 €. The TS Mini is powered by an Intel-type processor at 1.66 GHz Atom N280. Asus calls a power consumption of 24.5 watts in idle mode [...]

Security Update for WordPress 2.9 released

Security Update for WordPress 2.9 released

The WordPress developers have released version 2.9.2 of their blogging software. The update fixes a security vulnerability, which can be exploited, but not without a login. The vulnerability, discovered by Thomas Mackenzie allows logged in users to view deleted contributions from other authors. Who an open blog with multiple authors, operates a virtual store in [...]

IBM buys software vendor Intelliden

IBM buys software vendor Intelliden

IBM has taken on the network automation software provider specializing Intelliden. The privately held company, creates solutions that help companies to configure and manage their networks. His customers are mainly companies from the telecommunications industry. On the purchase price was not disclosed. With the acquisition, IBM intends to complement its own data strengthen Integrated Service [...]

MWC: Steve Jobs to “Mobile Industry Personality of the Year”

MWC: Steve Jobs to “Mobile Industry Personality of the Year”

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has been at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona by the industry association GSMA named the “Mobile Industry Personality of the Year.” The award is one of many “Mobile Award”, which this year is the 15th Were awarded time for the best mobile services and devices. According to Macworld Steve [...]

NITOL ISTU and take part in the competition RUSNANO

NITOL ISTU and take part in the competition RUSNANO

The state corporation “Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies” (RUSNANO) finished accepting applications for projects selection of nanotechnology centers. Angara of the competition represented by a collective application Nitol and Irkutsk State Technical University. The main purpose of nanocenters is the formation of a complex infrastructure, aimed at the commercialization of scientific research in the field of [...]

MWC 2010: Aava has announced a smartphone based on Moorestown

MWC 2010: Aava has announced a smartphone based on Moorestown

Repeated references to Finland’s Aava Mobile in connection with the development of prototypes for Smartphone platform, Intel Moorestown finally found the outlines of a real device. At the Mobile World Congress 2010 Aava unveiled a prototype smart phone, positioned as the developers of the first “completely open mobile platform» (fully open mobile platform). The developers [...]

Former eBay Manager switches to Google

Former eBay Manager switches to Google

Stephanie Tilenius (Photo: PayPal), Google has hired the former manager Stephanie Tilenius Ebay. As the New York Times reports, takes over the former head of eBay North America, product manager for eBay Marketplaces, where a job as vice president of Commerce. Relying on corporate circles close to the paper reported that Tilenius will oversee not [...]

Google: we are still friends with Apple

Google: we are still friends with Apple

Google Vice President Vic Gundotra (Vic Gundotra) denied rumors that between his company and Apple there has been discord. «Apple – very close and valuable partner and we are very pleased with our relationship – he said. – There is no reason to believe that this will change … We believe that our relations are [...]

MWC 2010: RAW comes to mobile phones

MWC 2010: RAW comes to mobile phones

If only a few years ago, cameras in mobile phones were a rarity, then today, this component is an essential attribute of most models. It all started with a device Sharp J-SH04, which was equipped with a CMOS sensor with a resolution of 110 thousand pixels. He became the industry’s first mobile phone with camera. [...]

MWC 2010: Mobile hotspot Wi-Reach for 3G/4G networks from Connect One

MWC 2010: Mobile hotspot Wi-Reach for 3G/4G networks from Connect One

Ability to connect multiple users to cellular networks 3G/4G sold the company Connect One of his device Wi-Reach Classic. Novelty is a self-powered cradle for connecting USB-modem, which respectively turn Wi-Reach to the access point Wi-Fi 802.11 b / g. basis of this mobile hotspot router is Connect One CO2144, which allows you to connect [...]

“Four» USB 3.0-hub from Buffalo

“Four» USB 3.0-hub from Buffalo

Buffalo does not want to wait for USB 3.0-device flood the market, and offers a “preventive measure” for the organization of gadgets that support a new format for data transmission. The company claims that this is the first such hub in the world – if so, then it is unclear how people will remember their [...]

President signs federal Internet censorship law

President signs federal Internet censorship law

Federal President Horst Köhler visited the controversial Internet censorship law was signed. That gave the Federal President announced in a press release. In the brief statement said that there were no serious constitutional objections that could have prevented a single copy. The President assume that the federal government according to their opinion of 4th February [...]

Doctors will wash their hands with plasma

Doctors will wash their hands with plasma

Doctors and hospitals have dozens of times a day to wash their hands, and it takes precious time. The new device, developed by several laboratories, will get rid of hand washing. Instead of washing your hands, people just need to stick them in a small box. Hands will be cleaned by the plasma – a [...]