Real Life RoboCop Coming Soon | Creeps Beware

01 October 2012 Last Updated on 01 October 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

RoboCop | The National

A real life replica of RoboCop, or something similar is going to be released soon. Word on the street is that the U.S. government, in collaboration with a $2 Million DARPA program, is working on robot policemen who would take charge to maintain law and order. Well, what do you know? A few years back, [...]

Jail Time for Google Head of Operations | No Action Taken Against Prophet Mohammad Videos Yet

29 September 2012 Last Updated on 29 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

Jail Time for Google Executive

No, it’s not about Google’s stance in favor of degenerating video about the Prophet Mohammad, it is about something of similar nature though. The Brazilian Chief of Operations was sent to prison by the mutual work of Google and its trusty law enforcing allies. As it turns out, the debacle was about taking down derogatory [...]

Meet Eric Simons | Two Months of Hiding in AOL Offices

28 September 2012 Last Updated on 28 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

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What would you call a guy who has been hiding for two months in a bigwig company? Someone who has been keeping his name under the mat, eating from the company’s cafeteria and sleeping on couches here ‘n there? Doesn’t that remind you of one of those Tom Hanks’ films, where he spent years on [...]

Minor Java Security Flaw Posing to be a Huge Threat

28 September 2012 Last Updated on 28 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

Java Runtime Bug

Java Runtime and Java Sandbox are two main things that companies cannot afford to see as compromised. What was earlier thought to be a new upgrade to Java SDK and Java server side machines, is now posing to be a huge security threat with potentially widespread repercussions. If not handled on time, the latest security [...]

Samsung Releases OTA Patch to Fix Remote Swipe Hack Issue

28 September 2012 Last Updated on 28 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

Samsung Security Bot

Thank the stars; Samsung has finally fixed the remote security break swipe issue. This is a follow up post to one of the recent reports about Samsung Remote Swipe Hack that wasn’t just constrained to Samsung Galaxy S3, as the hackers reportedly restored various other Samsung cell phone models to factory default settings. The OTA, [...]

Twitter Trying to Bag Hollywood Celebs to its Board of Directors

28 September 2012 Last Updated on 28 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

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The social media giant with the cuddly bird logo is now aiming to add a couple of Hollywood moguls to its Board of Directors. Seems like a doable task to me. After all, Twitter has got loads of cash to “coax” anyone into its relay of hot seats. According to a flurry of new reports [...]

Zap Away Your Useless Business Meetings with ‘Beam’

28 September 2012 Last Updated on 28 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

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I t is time for all kind of business execs to bid farewell to boring travel meetings. Especially the fact when you are part of a company’s board of directors and you see no end to fruitless business meetings, ‘Beam Telepresence’ can shave off that lousy unwanted edge for you.   What is Beam Telepresence? [...]

Hackers Alert | Samsung Galaxy S3 Isn’t Safe As Much As You Think

26 September 2012 Last Updated on 26 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

Samsung Galaxy S3 | The National

It appears that hackers are getting smarter day by day. Recently, a triathlon of pesky hackers reportedly breached Samsung Galaxy S3’s security measures, by remotely swiping the cellphone wiped clean like a good old slate. Think your S3 is crème la crème with respect to software protection? How does it Work? How does one go [...]

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