Archive for the ‘Computers & Computing’ Category

Cracking Siri

http://applidium.com/en/news/cracking_siri/

November 14, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

SOE Hack = Over a month of free gaming to all current & former players

There seems to be a potential silver lining to the Sony hack: To show our gratitude for your patience and support, SOE is offering a Welcome Back program. As part of this program, you will receive 45 days of game time (30 days plus 1 day for each day of the outage), added to your [...]

May 21, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Games and Gaming  No Comments

Microsoft Said It Will Open Source VB6

Whoa! Microsoft Said It Will Open Source VB6

May 20, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

Game developer David Braben creates a USB stick PC for $25

http://www.geek.com/articles/games/game-developer-david-braben-creates-a-usb-stick-pc-for-25-2011055/  

May 6, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

Ladog.info your #4 site on the net for skype crapware

Check it out!! We are #4!!! http://www.google.com/search?q=skype+crapware  

May 6, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing  One Comment

AppleCrate II: A New Apple II-Based Parallel Computer

http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon/AppleCrateII.html

May 3, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  One Comment

Vendors roll ERP for medical marijuana dispensaries

http://www.itworld.com/software/159005/vendors-roll-erp-medical-marijuana-dispensaries

April 26, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Drugs  One Comment

Father of the CD, Norio Ohga, Dead At 81

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42730332/ns/world_news-asiapacific/

April 24, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Nostalgia  No Comments

Android app hacks cardkey entry systems, opens all locks

http://www.cybersecurityguy.com/caribou.html

March 17, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself, Gadgets  No Comments

40th anniversary of the computer virus

http://www.net-security.org/malware_news.php?id=1668

March 14, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself, Nostalgia  No Comments

New Kidney ‘Printed’ On TED Stage

http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/2007635/new_kidney_printed_on_ted_stage

March 8, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself, Health & Medicine  No Comments

Anonymous speaks: the inside story of the HBGary hack

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/02/anonymous-speaks-the-inside-story-of-the-hbgary-hack.ars/

February 17, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself, History Is A Lie, Police State  No Comments

Microsoft bans open source from the Marketplace

http://www.thinq.co.uk/2011/2/17/microsoft-bans-open-source-marketplace/

February 17, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

Norwegian Boy Fends Off Wolf Pack Using Song By Creed

Eikrem said he was able to drive away the wolves by playing the song “Overcome” by the American rock band Creed. “They didn’t really get scared,” Walter said. “They just turned around and simply trotted away.” http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,740680,00.html

January 27, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Music, Nature, News  No Comments

How To Use a Real Guitar With Rock Band 3

http://game2midi.sourceforge.net

January 12, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself, Gadgets, Games and Gaming, Music  No Comments

Researchers Hack Internet Enabled TVs

http://www.securityweek.com/researchers-hack-internet-enabled-tvs-discover-multiple-security-vulnerabilities?fb

January 8, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

ArcadeDock, the awesomest laptop dock

http://envador.com/cases/ArcadeDock/

January 5, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself, Games and Gaming  No Comments

Hacker Claims To Have The PS3′s Front Door Keys

Famed hacker George “GeoHot” Hotz, who among other things helped crack the iPhone, reckons he’s found what are essentially the keys to the PlayStation 3. And has posted them online for the world to see. http://kotaku.com/5723105/hacker-claims-to-have-the-ps3s-front-door-keys

January 3, 2011   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself, Games and Gaming  One Comment

What is Traitorware?

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/12/what-traitorware

December 27, 2010   Posted in: Computers & Computing  No Comments

AMD Radeon HD 6950 to HD 6970 Mod

http://www.techpowerup.com/articles/overclocking/vidcard/159

December 27, 2010   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

If the FCC had regulated the Internet: A counterfactual history of cyberspace

http://www.slate.com/id/2279106/pagenum/all

December 26, 2010   Posted in: Computers & Computing, History Is A Lie, Police State  No Comments

DDoS attacks threaten free speech, says report

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9202138/DDoS_attacks_threaten_free_speech_says_report

December 23, 2010   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Police State  No Comments

Prosecutors: Mortgage worker got drunk, shot computer server

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/home/50159264-76/campbell-computer-police-server.html.csp

December 23, 2010   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

OpenBSD chief believes contractor tried to write backdoors | ITworld

http://www.itworld.com/operating-systems/131505/openbsd-chief-believes-contractor-tried-write-backdoors

December 22, 2010   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments

Gawker Networks HACKED

Passwords and personal data for 1.3 million Gawker Media readers — this includes readers of sites like Gizmodo, Lifehacker, Kotaku, and io9 — have been released as a BitTorrent by a group of hackers called Gnosis, who also managed to gain access to both the Gawker CMS and Gizmodo’s Twitter account. Gawker confirms and urges [...]

December 13, 2010   Posted in: Computers & Computing, Do It Yourself  No Comments