Nokia Targeted in US Class Action Suit

Posted on 08 February 2010

A class action complaint against Nokia alleges the company committed securities fraud when describing its operations in 2008.
The class action complaint was filed on Friday in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. It names some of the company’s executives, including CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo.
Between January and September 2008, Nokia allegedly failed to [...]

China Closes Hacker Training Site, Arrests Three Members

Posted on 07 February 2010

Chinese police have shut down what they called the country’s biggest hacker training Web site and arrested three people linked to the site, local media said Saturday.
Police in the central province of Hubei began probing Black Hawk Safety Net after finding some of its members used malicious programs provided by the site to commit cybercrimes, [...]

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Nexus One Update Will Fix Some 3G Woes

Posted on 26 January 2010

A fix is coming for the 3G connectivity problems that some Google Nexus One users have been reporting since the phone’s launch in early January. The search giant turned mobile maven said it will provide an over-the-air software update in the “next week or so” to address the issue.

The Google Nexus One, manufactured by HTC, [...]

Security

DOD Prohibits Removable Storage Devices To Stop Worm

Posted on 03 July 2009

“Lockdown” must be the Department of Defense’s middle name. As a worm seems to be making its way through the military’s computers, the DOD has responded by banning flash drives, CDs, and just about everything else that can store data and be moved from one machine to another.
DOD Prohibits Removable Storage Devices To Stop [...]

Software & Applications

Coder, your days are numbered

Posted on 03 July 2009

Programmers care about languages. Opinion on the topic is generally divided into two schools of thought. One holds that a good programmer will be versed in a selection of different languages, to be better equipped to handle a variety of coding styles and challenges. The other school maintains that the best way to remain marketable [...]

Storage

Back Up Those Digital Photos Dad

Posted on 03 July 2009

Earlier today I received an email from a good photographer friend of mine. She was asking me about a new online back up service that I was not familiar with after having almost lost a hard drive at 4am this morning.
As a photogeek, but even more as a geek dad, the importance of photo [...]

Wireless

Aruba invents virtualised remote access

Posted on 03 July 2009

Aruba Networks has announced a new family of branch office wireless access points it says can be used to build a cheap but powerful remote access system based on virtual principles.
Dubbed the ‘virtual branch office’, the system uses software-upgraded versions of the company’s current range of data centre-based hardware controllers connected to one of [...]