Gmail the number one spam resource
The problem with email is spam, well actually its spammers. But with all of security features that have been installed on our computers and what the email hosting companies have put into their systems, why does spam keep getting through?
It is a question of where it comes from. Gmail as it comes from Google is [...]
IE7 locked with XP S3
Another warning has been issued to users of Microsoft XP, this time it concerns the recently released service pack three, this is available now for download from the Microsoft or user could wait for it to come out on the automatic updates in a couple of months time.
However this warning is not that serious as [...]
FBI going after the zombies
Over a million computer owners are going to be getting a knock on the door soon from the FBI, but there is need for them to worry, although their computer may be a zombie machine working for someone else and could even be used to commit crimes.
As part of Operation Bot Roast, the FBI has [...]
Swedish file sharer convicted
File sharing can sometimes lead to jail, especially if you live in Sweden. This where the trial of a file sharer was found guilty of file sharing, but actually got a suspended sentence for his troubles. The only saving grace is the fact that the court stated that he would have gone to prison, but [...]
May 2, 2008DVD releases matched on iTunes
In a deal which is likely to upset all retailers around the world eventually, but will definitely annoy many of the retailers who sell film DVD’s as Apple have agreed terms with the major the film distribution companies to sell through the iTunes store all of the latest films releases in line with the release [...]
May 1, 2008iTunes celebrates five years
Originally started as a platform for mac users to download music and other things! The iTunes service from Apple wanted to provide for the market which was only three per cent at the time. That was five years; on 28th April 2003 the first tunes were sold.
Within five days the store had sold over one [...]