February 29, 2008 – 4:58 pm
If you want buy digital camera. Few features you must consider:
How many mega pixel camera do you need?
2 megapixels or less
* This is typically found on smaller, inexpensive cameras or cameras in combination with other devices (such as cellphones or PDAs).
* It will be hard to make a high-quality print of any size, but these [...]
February 29, 2008 – 2:44 pm
Opera and FireFox contains vulnerable code for handling BMP files with partial palette. The code allows to craft a BMP file that leaks information from the heap. This information can be sent to remote server using canvas tag (HTML 5) and javascript.
Vulnerable Systems:
* Firefox version 2.0.0.11 and prior that support canvas.getImageData or any other method [...]
February 24, 2008 – 10:05 am
Contrary to popular assumption, DRAMs used in most modern computers retain their contents for seconds to minutes after power is lost, even at operating temperatures and even if removed from a motherboard. Although DRAMs become less reliable when they are not refreshed, they are not immediately erased, and their contents persist sufficiently for malicious (or [...]
February 24, 2008 – 3:52 am
Japan successfully launches high-speed Internet satellite
TOKYO (AFP) — Japan successfully launched Saturday an experimental satellite aimed at providing high-speed Internet access across Asia, even when terrestrial infrastructure goes down, the space agency said.
The domestically developed H-2A rocket carrying the Kizuna satellite was launched at 17:55 pm (0855 GMT) with no glitches from the Space Centre [...]
February 23, 2008 – 11:06 am
OTTAWA, CANADA – February 14, 2008 – Overlay.TV, an interactive media company, today launched a revolutionary video-commerce platform that will enable an entire generation of online video publishers to express themselves in a new way by personalizing and monetizing the billions of videos currently posted to the Internet. The Overlay.TV platform offers a simple way [...]
February 23, 2008 – 11:02 am
Early today, Microsoft announced its bid to acquire Yahoo! for $44.6 billion. The offer amounts to $31 per share, a 62 percent increase over Yahoo’s stock price of $19.18 on Thursday. The proposed deal, as widely reported, signals Microsoft’s intensified aggression against Google, which dominates Internet search with 60 percent of the market, as well [...]
February 23, 2008 – 10:51 am
Feb 6, 2008
Switching on a giant atom-smashing machine might open the door to unexpected visitors - from the future, it has been claimed.
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), due to come on stream this year, could turn out to be the world’s first time machine, according to two Russian scientists.
Their calculations show it is possible the [...]
February 23, 2008 – 9:13 am
There are two notable things about Cern, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research.
As the world’s leading particle physics laboratory, it is staffed by people with very large brains.
It is also where Tim Berners-Lee, a former scientist at Cern’s Geneva headquarters, invented the worldwide web as a way to share information among the global research community [...]
February 23, 2008 – 8:41 am
A gadget is a device or an appliance that has a useful specific practical purpose and function but is often thought of as a novelty. Gadgets are invariably considered to be more unusually or cleverly designed than normal technology at the time of their invention. Gadgets are sometimes also referred to as gizmos.
History
People where [...]