SAN MATEO, Calif.--From the size of the crowd at Maker Faire today, it's clear the world has a growing appetite for DIY innovation. More than 100,000 people were expected for the sixth annual event, taking place at the San Mateo County Event Center this...
iPad Owners Spend More Time Using in Bed than in Bathroom
Users of Apple's iPad and other tablets prefer to spend more time fiddling with their devices in bed than in the bathroom.That’s the assessment of a new study by The Nielsen Co.Nielsen recently surveyed 12,000 tablet, e-reader and smartphone owners in...
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'Jeopardy!'-Winning Computer Delving Into Medicine

IBM's Watson computer system, best known for defeating the world's best "Jeopardy!" players, now delivers rapid-fire answers to questions about diseases and medicines.The company says it could be suggesting diagnoses and treatments to doctors right at...
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Microsoft and Facebook team up to fight child porn
Facebook is expanding its efforts to fight child pornography using Microsoft technology, Redmond announced in a blog post yesterday.The world's largest social network has joined the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children's PhotoDNA program....
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PG Auto Pro Classifieds Software Shell Upload
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WordPress EditorMonkey (FCKeditor) Remote File Upload
## WordPress EditorMonkey (FCKeditor) Remote File Upload## Author : kaMtiEz (kamtiez@exploit-id.com)## Homepage : www.indonesiancoder.com | www.exploit-id.com | www.magelangcyber.web.id## Date : 14 May, 2011[ Software Information ][+] Vendor : http://rajprasad.wordpress.com/plugins/editormonkey/[+]...
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Is Google’s Chromebook The Death Knell For Antivirus?

Updated and corrected below.The antivirus industry likely let out a collective groan when Google first made a familiar-sounding boast Wednesday: that the just-launched laptops it’s calling Chromebooks have “security built-in so there is no anti-virus...
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Sony to pay compensation over PlayStation security breach
SONY will compensate millions of PlayStation users whose personal details were hacked in a massive security breach.And yesterday the electronics giant’s CEO Sir Howard Stringer also apologised for the first time to all those affected.On the PlayStation...
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LastPass May Have Been Hacked, Virgin Media Outsources To Accenture, BlackBerry PlayBook Successor

LastPass, a company that allows its users to manage their passwords online, has revealed that it has detected anomalous traffic at its data center which might be due to hackers. The company said on its website that "We know roughly the amount of data...
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Sony apologizes, offers insurance after hacking
Sony Corp. Chairman Howard Stringer apologized and offered U.S. users of its PlayStation Network and Qriocity online services a year of free identity-theft protection after the system was crippled by hackers.Japan's biggest consumer-electronics exporter...
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Apple Supplier Foxconn Forces employees to Sign No Suicide Pact

Apple’s iPhone and iPad supplier Foxconn forced its employees to sign a ‘no suicide’ pact after a series of suicides by employees in Foxconn factories across China.The new revelation is a part of a report released by The Centre for Research on Multinational...
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Google, Facebook Both Looking To Team Up With Skype

Facebook and Google are both reportedly trying to strike a deal with popular VoIP service provider Skype.Sources have told Reuters that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is mulling an all-out acquisition of the company while another source revealed that the...
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Why Standard & Pro iPhone 5 Handsets Don't Make Sense

Last week, a blog reported that Apple may be releasing two versions of the iPhone 5, one which may be billed as a "standard" one while the other will be presented as the "pro" one.The author of the post on iPhoneDownloadBlog, Alex, quotes anonymous sources...
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Hackers May Have Stolen Details Of 1.25m LastPass Accounts

LastPass, a company that allows its users to manage their passwords online, has revealed that it has detected anomalous traffic at its data center which might be due to hackers.The company said on its website: "We know roughly the amount of data transferred...
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Amazon iPad 2 Tablet Rival Is Real : Taiwan Sources

Amazon is indeed looking to build a credible iPad 2 competitor according to "upstream" sources based in Taiwan who normally receive orders well in advance for components.Digitimes notes that Quanta computer, one of the biggest OEMs from the island, received...
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Sony Nearly Ready To Resume PlayStation Network Services

Sony will begin resuming some PlayStation Network services this week following a massive outage caused by an attack on the company’s servers.According to a press release on the PlayStation blog, the company is gearing up to resume some of the features...
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BackTrack 5 Release

The BackTrack Dev team has worked furiously in the past months on BackTrack 5, code name “revolution”. Today, we are proud to release our work to the public, and then rest for a couple of weeks.This new revision has been built from scratch, and boasts...
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