Within few days after admitting that Chinese Hackers exploited Internet Explorer flaw to attack Google Microsoft has released patch for the ‘Google Hack’ flaw in IE. The patch will fix vulnerabilities in IE6, IE7, and IE8 on supported editions of Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2—vulnerabilities notably... 

If you haven’t seen it yet, the movie Avatar crams a ton of special effects in a futuristic landscape and I think that the CGI in the film was amazingly done. This is what is called as true Photo-realistic CGI. CGI in general has come a LONG way since the days of Tron and The Last Starfighter (who here remembers that movie? You win a cookie if you do! ). Eventually we’ll get to the point... 

Yeah I know that the title of the article sounds exaggerated and improbable. But if you are James A. Roppo, an event organizer or Paul Chambers, the 26 year British citizen then you know that it is so real. Both of them were arrested for completely opposite reasons that incidentally involved Twitter, the micro-blogging system. First Man Arrested For Not Using Twitter! We know exactly how popular Twitter... 

Just for the craziness of it, today’s Top 10 has to be the world’s grooviest Geek quotes. Read through these and laugh, cry, laugh some more and then feel free to take a walk to the fridge for a Coke and wonder why the world stereotypes geeks when they are actually so cool. Oh well, without further ado here goes the quotes…  Read More →

As you may recall, News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch began talking about blocking search engines and news aggregators a couple months ago. And it was recently discovered that search engine/news aggregator NewsNow.co.uk had been blocked by Times Online, a publication from News International, a subsidiary of News Corp. This has been viewed as a possible beginning to what News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch has... 

It’s difficult to get over-excited about industrial design when every new product you see often looks exactly like a thousand other products that you see everyday. Unfortunately, new colors and slightly new shapes aside, most so-called “new” product ideas are simply “not that new”.But thankfully our world has still some designers with an artistic mind who clearly understand... 

For those of us living in fear of a deadly truck uprising, Maximum Overdrive must have scared someone, we can finally rest easy knowing that Boeing recently used a laser attached to a C130H aircraft to kill a pickup. Melting the hood of the truck was a significant step for the Advanced Tactical Laser (ATL), proving it could defeat ground based targets with high precision. The test took place on August... 

Starting 16th Jan evening, Facebook has began testing what appears to be their version of Twitter’s Retweet feature, called: “via”. On any article shared by your friend, you can click on “Share” and when you post the article to your profile, Facebook will now automatically say who the article came from. While the “via” content only currently works on shared articles, I’d assume that...