Asus wheeled out its Transformer tablet-cum notebook in London today ostensibly making it the first Android Honeycomb-powered device on the market. The latest version of Google’s mobile operating system was specifically designed for tablet PCs and shou…
RIM gains access to 30,000 patent catalogue
Research In Motion (RIM), the maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, has gained access to over 30,000 patents after it reached a deal with Intellectual Ventures. Neither party revealed the terms of the deal, but it’s likely that RIM paid a hefty sum for t…
Fake Android app steals data, takes shot at pirates
Malicious Android app that masquerades as free version of legitimate app steals data and chastises user for trying to get around paying for the actual app.
U.S. spy agency also probing Nasdaq hackers
The National Security Agency, a U.S. electronic intelligence service, has been involved in the investigation into last year’s hacker attack on Nasdaq OMX Group Inc, a U.S. enforcement official said on Wednesday.
The NSA, equipped with some of the worl…
Cracking Code Could Help Solve St. Charles Murder Case
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO – When 41 year old Ricky McCormick’s body was found dumped in a corn field near West Alton on June 30, 1999 by St.
Should We Regulate the Cloud?
The cloud – the next new Internet thing — is too important to be regulated and too important to be left alone.
The cloud refers to a broad collection of computational services that are available at any time and any place over the network…
Report: NSA joins Nasdaq hack probe
The top U.S. electronic intelligence agency will focus on the source and severity of the intrusion into the computer network of the company that runs the tech-heavy stock exchange, Bloomberg reports.
European Parliament Disables Webmail After Cyber-Attack
Less than two days after the EU Commission and its foreign-service arm came under fire, the European Parliament’s network came under cyber-attack. This is the third such incident on European governmental organizations in two months.
The attack …
