Nov
30

Facebook worm spreading ZeuS variant

facebook A new worm is spreading throughout Facebook that causes a user’s computers to login and spam friends lists. The spam messages contain a link which lures users into opening what appears.. more
Nov
30

Secret app logs keystrokes and texts

mobile-industry An Android developer has published a YouTube video that he claims is proof that a mobile intelligence company secretly collects user data via keystrokes. The video showed how Trevor Eckhart was.. more
Nov
30

Hackers publish stolen UN data

internet Hacktivist group TeaMp0ison have published login details which it claims come from a hack carried out on the United Nations. The group, who have affiliations with Anonymous, published the email addresses,.. more
Nov
30

Google introduces new search bar

Google have introduced a new bar which will replace the horizontal black bar along the top of the browser with a drop-down menu. The improved bar is part of Google’s “new look and feel for Search, News, Maps, Translate, Gmail and a bunch of other.. more
Nov
30

Facebook settles with FTC on privacy

Facebook has agreed to settle eight Federal Trade Commission charges (FTC) that it failed to properly inform users about how their information is shared. The FTC allege that the social networking site told its users that their information was kept private then “repeatedly allow[ed] it.. more
Nov
30

Samsung overturns Australian Tab ban

Samsung has managed to fight a comeback against Apple down under, and it seems likely that its Galaxy Tab slate will be on sale in Australia this Christmas. This reverses the trend in court of late, where Apple has been successfully hauling Samsung over the.. more
Nov
30

Super Ball Escape free on iPhone

Playlithium has announced that its ball rolling game, Super Ball Escape, will be free to download on the App Store today. The iPhone game normally costs a couple of quid, and is only free today, so if you want to bag a new slice of.. more
Nov
30

Win Phone gaining traction with Nokia?

We’ve had a bit of negative press about Windows Phone 7 after the launch of the new Nokia Lumia 800 this month. Analyst firm Pacific Crest lowered its estimation of shipments of the handset from 2 million this quarter to 1 million, guessing that around.. more
Nov
30

Google doodles Mark Twain’s 176th

Google has put up another doodle, this one in celebration of the famous author Mark Twain. The doodle celebrates the 176th anniversary of Twain’s birth, and depicts a scene drawn from one of his most famous books, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, which was written.. more
Nov
30

Voice controlled Apple TV is coming

Cast your mind back to earlier this month, and you might recall that Sony’s CEO Howard Stringer talked about a “different” kind of TV the company is planning on introducing. Although he wouldn’t say exactly how it was different, he did mention Steve Jobs and.. more