- Election hacking
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Voting is a sacred right and an awesome responsibility. My Greek heritage makes me proud of the origin of voting, while my American citizenship makes me a beneficiary of its strongest instantiation. more
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 21:37:00 +0200 - Force Windows to Shut Down, Solve XP/7 Networking Woes
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My desktop occasionally fails to shut down properly. It seems to complete Windows' shutdown process, but then just freezes--without actually turning off.
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:35:00 +0200 - Microsoft adds globalization capability for JavaScript apps
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A new open-source plug-in provides the capability for the jQuery library.
Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:09:00 +0200 - Apple's Safari 5 takes speed prize on Mac, Windows
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Apple's new Safari 5 browser is the fastest browser on both Windows and Mac OS X, JavaScript benchmark tests show.
Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:11:00 +0200 - Quickly preview windows in Spaces
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If you use OS X's Spaces feature, you know you can get an overview of all your workspaces by pressing the F8 key. more
Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:39:00 +0200 - Sneaky browser 'tabnapping' phishing tactic surfaces
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All of the major browsers on Windows and Mac OS X are vulnerable to a sly new attack tactic dubbed "tabnapping" more
Tue, 25 May 2010 20:33:00 +0200 - CSO Compass Award: Erin Jacobs
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Many CSOs might prefer that the issues raised by Facebook, Twitter and blogs just go away. more
Mon, 10 May 2010 23:35:00 +0200 - Google speeds up Chrome browser
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Google's latest beta version of its Chrome browser packs a performance boost to the Javascript engine that the company describes as "hefty" more
Wed, 05 May 2010 02:06:00 +0200 - Microsoft re-releases botched Windows 2000 update
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Microsoft has re-released a buggy update that didn't properly protect some of its Windows 2000 users from a security flaw.
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 22:01:00 +0200 - Designing apps for the iPad: It's not just a big iPhone
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A properly designed iPad app is more than just a bigger version of an iPhone app, says columnist Dan Turner. more
Sun, 18 Apr 2010 12:02:00 +0200 - Apple patches Pwn2Own bug
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Apple today patched a critical Mac OS X vulnerability used by a security researcher three weeks ago to win $10,000 for hacking Safari at the Pwn2Own contest.
Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:33:00 +0200 - Apache project server hacked, passwords compromised
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Hackers broke into a server used by the Apache Software Foundation to keep track of software bugs.
Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:46:00 +0200 - US court orders Ukranian to pay for insider trading hack
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A Ukrainian energy engineering consultant was ordered on Monday to pay more than $580,000 for improperly gaining access to information that allowed him to profit from a company's lower-than-expected earnings announcement.
Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:05:00 +0200 - Apple delivers record monster security update
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Apple today patched 92 vulnerabilities, a third of them critical, in a record update to its Leopard and Snow Leopard operating systems.
Mon, 29 Mar 2010 22:09:00 +0200 - Police, security officials meet on cybercrime strategies
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When the "ILOVEYOU" worm crippled computer systems worldwide 10 years ago this spring, authorities in the Philippines didn't even have a law to properly charge its author.
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:08:00 +0100 - Automate Web Searches with Google Alerts
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Tired of trawling the Web for the latest news on, say, the Apple iPad? Or Tiger Woods' return to golf? How about a favorite band?
Tue, 23 Mar 2010 17:43:00 +0100 - Magic Launch
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One of my major annoyances with Snow Leopard is the lack of support for creator codes--no longer can you assume that double-clicking a file in the Finder will open that file in the application that created it.
Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:03:00 +0100 - Zooom gives you better window control
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For years, one of my favorite Gems has been MondoMouse, a utility that lets you move, resize, or identify windows without having to first switch to them, and without having to position your cursor over a thin title bar or a tiny resize corner. more
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:22:00 +0100 - Promising prospect: SecondBar
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Many Mac users take advantage of multiple displays--I personally use two, and Rob Griffiths uses even more. more
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:11:00 +0100 - Fix the Windows Clock So It Syncs Properly
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Windows 7 may be the best Windows yet, but it suffers from the same annoying problem that plagued Vista and even XP: more
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