“No-Key” Glass Touch-Keyboard is Antithesis of Steampunk

Glass surface inputting is the new hotness for almost every gadget maker today. From from the iPhone to Microsoft’s Surface technology, flat is where it’s at. Introducing the flattest full size QWERTY keyboard to date, “No-key Keyboard” by Kong Fanwen. Consisting of just a glass surface, camera and lighting, this alternative keyboard concept will use […]

Virtuous Tramps beware: Facebook will scan your chat

  Sometimes you go in as pure a product and can anticipate the reactions of you a bit. The contribution to the Facebook-bank it was, for instance. As you know in advance that the majority can not reconcile themselves to use bank data from Facebook. So like I imagine it to be clear now that […]

Wikipedia remains among the top 10 internet sites in the world

It   is another defining moment for Wikipedia. The public knowledge website is more than a decade old and remains among the  top 10 Internet sites  in the world, but some say it is becoming old and dowdy. Others want to keep it that way. At the “Wikimania” event held in Washington held over the […]

Nvidia: 400,000 coded passwords may have been hit

  US semiconductor  maker  Nvidia Corp. says up to 400,000 users of its forums have had their encrypted passwords compromised in attacks dating back to early July. It’s the latest in a stream of data thefts which has hit major  Internet  companies over the past few weeks. Search provider Yahoo, networking sites LinkedIn and FormSpring, […]

iPhone 5 coming on August 7 or not ?

  Apple’s next-generation  iPhone  popularly being referred to as  iPhone 5  is launching on August 7, claims a blog on Know Your Mobile website. The website makes this claim citing “a reliable industry source” who, it says, has stated that the Cupertino-based tech giant will launch the device during a keynote speech. Earlier, the same […]

How to Stop ssh attacks with fail2ban in CentOS

Stop ssh attacks with fail2ban in CentOS   Every server on the web is subject to frequent breaking attempts, and when there are services running on default ports like 22 for ssh it becomes even more common. However, using a simple tool freely available called fail2ban we can easily keep those intruders out of our […]

WikiLeaks ( Julian Assange ) Wins Battle Against Visa, MasterCard

  WikiLeaks won an important legal battle against Visa and MasterCard in Iceland on Thursday – where the credit card companies’ local partner was ordered by a judge to resume processing credit card donations made to the controversial secret-sharing site. The Icelandic court ruled that Valitor, Visa and MasterCard’s local partner, ran afoul of contract […]

Social site Formspring hacked, passwords leaked

  Social networking site Formspring said Wednesday that it was disabling nearly 30 million registered users’ passwords after hundreds of thousands of them were leaked to the Web. Formspring said in a blog post that the breach happened after someone hacked into one of the San Francisco-based company’s servers. Spokeswoman Dorothee Fisher said Wednesday the […]