Tag: used

New jail-break app gets iPad users free 3G 
By Iain Thomson | May 5, 2010 | Comment Now 
Turns iPhone into a 3G modem for iPad.
 
Cyclist accused of hacking French laboratory 
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
Court issues arrest warrant.
 
EFF kicks off browser tracking project 
By Shaun Nichols | Jan 30, 2010 | Comment Now 
Analyse traffic monitoring techniques.
 
Hacked Hotmail accounts used weak passwords 
By David Neal | Oct 8, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Majority were easy to pick.
 
Retailers indicted in US$22m identity theft fraud 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 25, 2009 | Comment Now 
AT&T and T-Mobile get stung for million.
 
California lawmaker wants satellite images blurred 
By Iain Thomson | Mar 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
A member of the California assembly has tabled a bill that would force mapping companies to blur out millions of images in case they aid terrorists.
 
JB Hi-Fi caught selling used phones as new 
Feb 27, 2009 | Comment Now 
JB Hi-Fi claims a 'procedural error' led to one of its stores selling used mobile phones as new - a glitch that has seen the retailer dragged over the coals by the Australian ...
 
Dell launches inkless printer range 
By Iain Thomson | Feb 11, 2009 | Comment Now 
Dell is launching a new range of inkless printers aimed at the mobile user.
 
Hackers clone passports in drive-by RFID heist 
By Iain Thomson | Feb 4, 2009 | Comment Now 
A British hacker has shown how easy it is to clone US passport cards that use RFID by conducting a drive-by test on the streets of San Francisco.
 
Microsoft shows off future technologies 
By Daniel Robinson | Oct 31, 2008 | Comment Now 
On the third day of Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference, Rick Rashid, senior vice president of Microsoft Research, showcased some of the projects the company is ...
 
Stolen SSH keys used for attacks 
By Shaun Nichols | Aug 28, 2008 | Comment Now 
Linux keys harvested by hackers.
 
First analogue computer used to predict Olympics 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 1, 2008 | Comment Now 
A new analysis of the Antikythera Mechanism, which is thought to be the first analogue computer, has shown it was used to not only predict solar movements but also plan for the ...
 
Facebook and YouTube used for World Refugee Day awareness 
By Sylvie Barak | Jun 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
To mark National Refugee Day, UNHCR, the UN’s refugee agency, has launched a vigorous online campaign in what it hopes will galvanise the online community into action, raising ...
 
Google used as password cracker 
By Clement James | Nov 26, 2007 | Comment Now 
Researchers at Cambridge University's computer science department have used Google to help crack passwords obfuscated in the Message-Digest Algorithm 5 (MD5) format..
 
Facebook profiles used in job interviews 
By Clement James | Nov 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
Offices around the UK are banning staff from using social networking sites like Facebook, but an increasing number of companies are beginning to use the websites as recruitment ...
 
Google Earth used to target British troops 
By Iain Thomson | Jan 16, 2007 | Comment Now 
Spooks claim Iraqi insurgents are getting Web-savvy.
 
Nanotech used for wireless chips 
Jun 30, 2006 | Comment Now 
Scientists claim technology can boost processor speeds and reduce costs.
 
Used and abused, but certified 
By Byron Connolly | Oct 21, 2003 | Comment Now 
IBM Global Financing Australia has launched a certified used equipment service which will sell refurbished off-lease equipment online and through its distributor and dealer ...
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