School Skippers Beware – New Tracker Technology to ‘Hunt’ Down Students!

25 September 2012 Last Updated on 25 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

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S kipping school is always fun, i.e. if done in the most sneakish manner. I remember my good old days; my brother and I would skip and entire day of school for a couple of arcade games. Yeah, good times, good times! However, I can’t say the same for the modern school skipping generation. You [...]

Chinese Hackers Trying to Bring Down Oil Companies – McAfee Official Report

23 September 2012 Last Updated on 23 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

Chinese Hackers | The National

At its core, every company has its own set of secrecy and personal data. When we talk about giant conglomerates such as oil companies, their secret data can relate to all their Bidding and Tender Notices. What if a team of Chinese hackers was to steal global oil companies’ data and sell it to their rivals? That’d be kind [...]

If Twitter Is Bought By Facebook or Google… What’ll Happen Next?

23 September 2012 Last Updated on 23 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

Twitter Acquisition in Question

T he idea of Twitter getting acquired by Facebook or Google is scary enough to give me heebie-jeebies. Plus, if Twitter is bought by a big corporate sector, it’d change a lot of things… and tweets too L In case you’re wondering why I’m talking about a Twitter Vs. Anonymous acquisition, read on… I read [...]

Adobe Reader X Thwarts a Security Breach… Or Maybe Not

23 September 2012 Last Updated on 23 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

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Adobe Reader X: doesn’t that sound like a secret agent’s name or something? Some people think that the program’s sandbox module prevented a couple of security breaches. However, researchers are not sure whether it was the software itself that prevented the PDF exploits or something else which triggered the defense mechanism. Last couple of years [...]

Google’s Inspiring Story – The Mysterious Case of Giving Voice to Egyptians

23 September 2012 Last Updated on 23 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

For those of you, who may not know who Ujjwal Singh is, he’s the guy who played an important role in giving voice to thousands of Egyptians, despite of the country’s boycott against the internet. During those days, Egypt was going through a tough time; we all know that.  Mubarak may have severed the communications [...]

Amelia Earhart: DNA Extraction Project May Reveal the Nature of Her Disappearance

23 September 2012 Last Updated on 23 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

Amelia Earhart | The National

S he was an ambitious woman, an adventurist and a great person to look up to. Amelia Earhart wasn’t an ordinary pilot; she was one of those few people who wanted to make it big with little or no resources. When it comes to the aviation legends, she is still regarded as an icon. What [...]

Angry Birds – The Next Big “Super Mario” Sensation on the Internet

23 September 2012 Last Updated on 23 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

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A ngry Birds… where do I begin with these small feathery critters. You know, when you talk about Angry Birds in a crowd of 10 people, there’s a fair chance that some of them may have actually played this game. If not, then definitely some people within that crowd may have heard about it. The [...]

Tech World Red Alert – Did You Miss Adhering to These Safety Hazards?

23 September 2012 Last Updated on 23 September 2012 National Editor 0 Comments

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Recently I was searching across the internet for warnings and stuff that tech companies usually come up with. I summed ‘em up for your immediate reference. The next time you have plugged in something, you’d be safe and sound. -          Nintendo 3DS: Back in the day, when Nintendo 3DS wasn’t released, I was covering a [...]

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