Mac Trojan – RAT ‘BlackHole’ Now in Beta

In a sign that hackers, like everyone else, are taking an interest in everything Apple, researchers at Sophos say they’ve spotted a new Trojan horse program written for the Mac. It’s called the BlackHole RAT (the RAT part is for “remote access Trojan”) and it’s pretty easy to find online in hacking forums, according to [...]

Breakup Notifier – Get Dumped The Techi Way!

Thanks to developer Dan Loewenherz, Facebook just got a little bit creepier—or more loving, depending on your point of view. That’s all thanks to the new application Loewenherz recently released: Breakup Notifier. So what, exactly, does Breakup Notifier do? “You like someone. They’re in a relationship. Be the first to know when they’re out of [...]

One Rotten Apple !

For years now, the slick design and intuitive interface of Apple’s popular products have endeared the company to gadget geeks the world over. But increasingly, customers are becoming guilt-ridden, as allegations of human rights abuses at Apple’s Chinese suppliers continue to surface. Should Apple fans be concerned? That’s what Wired magazine aimed to find out [...]

Notepad++ Banned? Which Countries, and Why There’s a Controversy

Here is a superb article written by Dylan Brier of Opensourceware.org This cross platform source code and text editor has been downloaded over twenty million times. It has incredible features for those who need to utilize code editing tools for their daily grind, or even just for their own small business, personal website, or applications.However, [...]

Wondering Why You Should Buy An E-book Reader?

If you don’t own one of the popular e-book readers like the Kindle or the Sony Reader, you may not realize all the benefits that are built into these devices. Even if you do own one, you may not have discovered all the features available to you. Here are some of the lesser known advantages [...]

Piracy: Everybody Does It; Everything Should Be Free

  Pirates are in it for the free stuff, and there are plenty of them: That’s the gist of a new PricewaterhouseCoopers study of consumer attitudes toward piracy. The study asked some 202 self-described pirates about their behavior and the reasons for it. At the top of the list was the fact that pirated content doesn’t [...]

10 favourite Programming Quotes

For this post , i decided to collect some of my favourite quotes related to the programming . These programming quotes  were made by some of the famous personalities in the IT industry . So , without wasting any time , here are my 10 favourite programming quotes . If debugging is the process of [...]

Make Money as an Affiliate

  Affiliate marketing is a marketing practice in which a business rewards one or more affiliates for each visitor or customer brought about by the affiliate’s own marketing efforts. Here are five ways to make money as an affiliate marketer: 1. Affiliate Website or Blog You can develop your own website or blog that is [...]

PCs lose to Smartphones

For the first time in history, mobile products have exceeded computer shipments. According to a report by the Financial Times, manufacturers shipped more smartphones than personal computers in the fourth quarter of 2010. Over 100 million smartphones were distributed in the last three months of 2010, up 87-percent from the year prior. In contrast, PC [...]

Windows 7 Service Pack 1

Microsoft put the finishing touches on Service Pack 1 to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008. It will be available to home users starting February 22, through the Microsoft Download Center and Windows Update. [The Windows Blog via @Windows]