Thursday 19 April 2012

Google Warns 20,000 Websites That Could Be Infected With Malware

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April 19, 2012
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Google Warns 20,000 Websites That Could Be Infected With Malware Google has warned 20,000 websites that they might be hacked and injected with JavaScript redirect malware, Google said.
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Draw Something Finally Gets Facebook and Twitter Support, 'Save' Feature Unexpected update to the world's most popular drawing app/game adds social network sharing, 'undo' and picture-saving options
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The Most Annoying Android Apps Some of the most popular apps for Android devices access too much information, suck too much data, or use up all of your battery life. Here's a list of apps to watch out for--and why.
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Apple Gives $29 Snow Leopard Upgrade Away for Free to Some Apple is giving its three-year-old operating system upgrade away in an effort to promote iCloud.
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Xtex's $150 Android Tablet Takes Aim at Kindle Fire The My Tablet 7 comes loaded with the latest version of Android Ice Cream Sandwich and runs on 1GB of RAM.
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Windows Phone 8 May Burn Early Adopters Microsoft may not upgrade existing Windows Phones to the next major software version, known as Windows Phone 8 or 'Apollo.'
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HTC One S Reviews: Critics are Drooling Reviewers say the phone is the Android device to beat in 2012. They're going gaga over the phone's camera, battery life, responsiveness, design and sound.
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Computer Trojan Horse Steals Credit Card Details From Hotel Reception Software A remote access computer Trojan designed to steal credit card details from hotel point-of-sale applications is being sold on the underground forums.
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Spotify's New Android App Available for Preview The app features full support for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, high-resolution images, a new slide-out navigation and improved social features.
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AT&T Sweetens Prepaid Smartphone Data Plans, But Not Enough Is AT&T's new prepaid GoPhone data plan a good deal? Let's check.
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Twitter Spam Campaign Infects Users With Fake Antivirus Programs The rogue tweets contained messages such as 'online virus check,' 'proven anti-virus,' 'excellent anti-virus.'
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Why Sub-$300 Windows 8 Tablets Don't Make Much Sense Some hardware makers are reportedly working on budget Windows 8 tablets, but I don't think they're feasible.
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Services to Consider Before Signing up for Google Drive With Google reportedly looking to launch its GDrive service soon, would-be customers of cloud storage providers should consider several important questions...
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Welcome to the Google-Oracle Patent Circus The two tech giants are slugging it out over Java in a San Francisco courtroom, but it's hardly the Greatest Show on Earth.
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Cube 3D: A 3D Printer for the Home 3D Systems is pitching its Cube 3D printer as the "first consumer 3D printer for children ages 8 to 80 years."
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Nikon's New Entry-Level D3200 DSLR Packs a 24-Megapixel Sensor A faster burst mode, a new image processor, a microphone input jack, and an optional wireless adapter highlight the Nikon D3200's new features.
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Fedora Linux 17 Reaches Beta with Six Key Updates Fresh desktops and other software offer a glimpse at the final OS release due next month.
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Samsung Claims Apple Infringed Eight Patents in Reply to Apple Suit Samsung Electronics alleged in a counterclaim to an Apple patent infringement lawsuit in a federal court in California that the maker of the iPhone and iPad has...
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Air Traffic Controller Takes Work Home, Builds Personal Flight Simulator James Price builds a full-on flight simulator in his garage using the real cockpit and nosecone from a Boeing 737 aircraft.
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