MIT boffins claim fuel cell breakthrough
A group of engineers at MIT has developed a new type of membrane for one type of fuel cell which they claim could improve power output by more than 50 per cent. The new material is considerabl - y less expensive than its conventiona - l industrial
Cisco Increases Donation to 1 Million for China Earthquake Relief
Cisco (NasdaqGSCS - CO News), the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, and collaborate - , today announced that it has increased its initial donation from 250,000 to 1 million for the victims of the
Gujarat police raid Internet cafes for bomb evidence
The Gujarat special operations police forces have conducted searches in 35 different cyber cafes in Ahmedabad in the wake the Jaipur blasts. In a sign of increased vigilance, the police charged eleven cafe owners for violating rules and
PlayStation 2 outselling PlayStation 3
Sonys 2 outsold the 3 by four million units for the 12 months ending 31 March. The latest figures show sales of 9.24 million for Sonys nextgenerat - ion PS3 system, compared to 13.73 million for its much older sibling. Despite
Einstein letter sells for 170,000
A letter written by Albert Einstein, in which the renowned physicist described religious beliefs as childish superstitio - ns, has been sold at auction to a private collector for a record breaking 170,000. Hopeful bidders packed the room at
Samsung Electronics reshuffles top brass
Samsung has made a series of upper management changes starting with the of YoonWoo Lee as vice chairman and chief executive. Lee replaces JongYong Yun, who has been at the helm of Samsung since 1997 and who will now serve as
Gates builds out Touch Wall vision
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates this week took the wraps off Touch Wall, a 6ft x 4ft prototype screen based on Microsofts Surface multitouch Gates told attendees at the companys CEO Summit 2008 that affordable touch screens will
Yahoo chairman rebuffs Icahn
Yahoo chairman Roy Bostock has hit back at Carl Icahn, following the investors attempts to overthrow the companys board of directors. In an open letter to the billionaire - , Bostock defended the current boards decision to turn down Microsofts
Boffins take gigapixel photos using ordinary camera
Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a device that lets a standard digital camera take pictures with a resolution of 1gigapixel (1,000megap - ixels). The Gigapan is a robotic arm that takes multiple pictures of the same scene and
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Windows coming on dualboot OLPC
The and Microsoft plan to make both Windows and Linux available on a version of the projects XO laptop, the companies said Thursday. The parties expect to deliver a dualboot XO system in August or September that will have both the
Microsoft frees poor children from Linux struggles
Microsoft has announced an agreement with One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) that will make Windows XP available on the nonprofits lowcost laptops for thirdworld children. Thank goodness third world children will no longer have to struggle to learn
Debian adding lowpower NAS devices
Updated May 16 Former Debian project leader Martin Michlmayr has released a debianinsta - ller package for devices based on Marvells Feroceon architectur - e. Initially supporting the Qnap Systems TS109 and TS209 networkatta - ched storage
Linux gets security black eye
As has been widely reported, the of Debians OpenSSL packages made some errors recently that have the security of any sshdequippe - d system used remotely by Debian users. System administrat - ors may wish to
Linux device monitors networks
Italybased KDev has found another use for its tiny, cellular radioequipp - ed Linux box. In its newest Easy Guardian iteration, the Acme FoxBox works as a network monitor that uses ICMP pings, SNMP scans, and text messaging to alert users to
Microsoft Joins Linux on OLPC
Microsoft on Thursday struck a deal to make its Windows operating system available on OLPC??s lowcost XO laptops, intended to bring technology to the world??s poor. The move suggests the software giant is either revealing its gentle side
Debian, Ubuntu Servers Vulnerable to OpenSSH Flaw
OpenSSH is one of the most common mechanisms in use for providing secure remote access to servers. A flaw in a key part of how Linux distributio - ns like Ubuntu secure OpenSSH has put millions of servers at risk from a
Asus to offer Linux ...
its entire range of motherboard - s with the companys Express Gate version of Splashtop Linux. Splashtop boots from a Flash chip on the in a matter of seconds and is designed to run a small suite of application - s including Firefox, Skype
Windows Will Accompany Linux on OLPC Laptops
After a year long dispute, Microsoft and the computing and education project One Laptop Per Child have reached an official agreement to produce versions of the XO Laptop that run Windows XP. The parties expect to deliver a dualboot
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Establishing multiple hardware profiles in Windows XP
WINDOWS HARDWARE STRATEGIES Brien M. Posey, Rating 4.33 (out of 5) Expert advice on Windowsbase - d systems and hardware Digg This Hardware profiles have been around for a long time. Microsoft originally
Vista tools provide Windows error reporting for the enterprise
WINDOWS SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRAT - ION Brien M. Posey, Rating (out of 5) Expert advice on Windowsbase - d systems and hardware Digg This Prior to the release of Windows Vista, most organizatio - ns
Workarounds for Windows Vista compatibility issues
WINDOWS DESKTOP STRATEGIES Brien M. Posey, Rating (out of 5) Expert advice on Windowsbase - d systems and hardware Digg This Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 There has been a lot of talk over the last year
Migrating to Windows Vista Should you go with 64bit?
WINDOWS DESKTOP STRATEGIES Brien M. Posey, Rating (out of 5) Expert advice on Windowsbase - d systems and hardware Digg This A lot of companies have been understanda - bly hesitant to upgrade to Windows
Will Vista in the Enterprise Ever Take Off?
Microsofts retiring cofounder Bill Gates has been talking up Windows Vista this week. Specificall - y, hes been touting the companys claims that it has now sold 140 million Vista licenses since it first shipped on January 30, 2007. In fact, the
One Laptop Per Childs Controversial Support for XP
It seems as if no matter what Microsoft does to try to kill off Windows XP, the aging operating system seems to endear itself to users. The intention is to create a version of the XO laptop that provides the ability to host both Windows and
One Laptop Per Childs Controversial Support for XP
In a slip from its all open source roots, One Laptop Per Child adopts a wealthy orphan ? Windows XP. Share this Article DiggDel.ici - o.us furl BlinkList Newsvine Magnolia Facebook Tailrank Slashdot Technorati Google Bookmarks
Microsoft Dont Misunderstand UAC, Other Vista Features
In its continued attempt to convince business customers to adopt Vista, Microsoft has outlined and tried to explain some of what it calls the OSs most misundersto - od features in a document posted to then mysteriousl - y removed from its Web
Please dont let me be misunderstood Microsoft pleads for Vista
What do do when theyve had a kicking from their Go on the radio and tell people that the problem is that the populace doesnt understand their policies, because if they did then obviously they would all vote for
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Virus warning
Experts warn about three types of virus. A worm virus called Win32.Troj. - Agent.20889 - 6 appeared as a folder icon. After it is clicked, it sends emails with the virus to all contacts. Another virus Win32.Troj. - Delf.tm.315 - 392 rewrites Internet
TROJAGENT.AORZ
This Trojan may be installed manually by a user. It may be downloaded by a user when visiting malicious Web sites. It creates registry entries to enable its automatic execution at every system startup. It also creates
TROJALUREON.AI
To get a oneglance comprehensi - ve view of the behavior of this malware, refer to the Behavior Diagram shown below. This Trojan is dropped by TROJZLOB.CC - W. It drops copies of itself. It stays resident in the affected systems memory.
Trojan.Cymdos
is a Trojan horse that performs denial of service attacks.Sym - antec is currently investigati - ng this threat and will post more as it becomes available. Protection Initial Rapid Release version May 16, 2008 revision 003 Latest Rapid
Virus warning
Liang Yiwen/Shang - hai Daily news Experts warn about three types of virus. A worm virus called Win32.Troj. - Agent.20889 - 6 appeared as a folder icon. After it is clicked, it sends emails with the virus to all contacts. Another
Virus warning
EXPERTS warn about three types of virus. A worm virus called Win32.Troj. - Agent.20889 - 6 appeared as a folder icon. After it is clicked, it sends emails with the virus to all contacts. Another virus Win32.Troj. - Delf.tm.315 - 392 rewrites Internet
Spyware.SpyMan
is a spyware program that may steal from the computer. Protection Initial Rapid Release version pending Latest Rapid Release version pending Initial Daily Certified version pending Latest Daily Certified version pending Initial
Trojan.Installscash
is a Trojan horse that exploits the Microsoft Windows Media Player Plugin Buffer Overflow Vulnerabili - ty in order to download files on to the computer. Protection Initial Rapid Release version May 7, 2008 revision 016 Latest Rapid
Windows and Apple Mac users warned of Microsoft security holes which could lead to hacker attack
Experts at Sophos have advised businesses using Windows and Apple Macs to take action as Microsoft issues a warning of critical security flaws in its software. As part of its monthly Patch Tuesday schedule Microsoft has issued a number of
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