Wolfram ‘Search Engine’ Goes Live
Posted in Consumer, Internet, Services, Technology, Websites on May 18th, 2009
Category Archive for 'Internet'
Conficker Worm Authors Hunted By Conficker Cabal
Posted in Computer, Internet, Science, Security, Technology on Mar 19th, 2009
An extraordinary behind-the-scenes struggle is taking place between computer security groups around the world and the brazen author of a malicious software program called Conficker.
The program grabbed global attention when it began spreading late last year and quickly infected millions of computers with software code that is intended to lash together the infected machines it [...]
Facebook Controls User Information Forever
Posted in Computer, Consumer, Facebook, Internet, Science, Services, Websites on Feb 17th, 2009
Tens of thousands of Facebook users are protesting new policies that they say grant the social-networking site the ability to control their information forever, even after they cancel their accounts.
Facebook’s new terms of use, updated Feb. 4, largely went unnoticed until the popular consumer rights advocacy blog Consumerist.com pointed out the changes Sunday.
That prompted a [...]
Easily Find and Download Old Software for PCs and Macs
Posted in Antivirus, Computer, Consumer, Firewall, Free, Graphic Editing, Internet, Products, Science, Software, Technology, Utilities, Web Development, Websites on Feb 5th, 2009
Clunky old computer can’t run the latest version of big and bloated (ahem, “feature rich”) software? Or maybe the company that released it has already removed it from the list of software available for download. Think you’re doomed? Not just yet. Old Version Software has all the shweet stuff you’ve [...]