A study by mobile security company SMobile Systems claims smartphones running the Symbian operating system are breeding grounds for spyware, viruses, worms and Trojans. SMobile says most users of the infected Symbian smartphones are unaware of the infections. Read more…
Archive for July, 2009
Forget blaming it on the dog, thanks to Amazon students have a 21st century excuse for lost homework. When Amazon foolishly yanked 1984 from thousands of Kindles, Justin Gawronski’s electronic notes for a summer assignment became useless. Read more…
Top five apps to back up your OS X machine. Read more…
UK hacker Gary McKinnon loses his latest High Court bid to avoid extradition to the US for hacking into military computers. Read more…
The open source browser Firefox is expected to pass the billion download mark in the next twenty four hours. Read more…
Mobiles based on a range of operating systems are prone to attacks delivered by text, security experts have said. Read more…
The crew of the space shuttle Endeavour is set to land Friday morning in Florida after spending 16 days in space. Read more…
Microsoft Corp.’s chief executive tried to persuade skeptical investors Thursday that its 10-year Web search partnership with Yahoo Inc. is good for both companies. Read more…
This image, taken during the fifth and final spacewalk of the STS-127 mission, is of one of the International Space Station’s solar panels intersecting… Read more…
Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata is craving the hometown taste of fresh sushi after months in space. Read more…