Russian Teen Behind Hottest, Most Unusual Website Chatroulette

February 14, 2010

A report by the New York Times showed that a 17-year-old Russian was the founder and creator of Chatroulette.com, one of the hottest and most unconventional, new websites on the world wide web today. According to the report, Andrey Ternovskiy, a high school student in Moscow, founded Chatroulette, which has drawn the attention of many [...]

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Japanese Gov’t Probes Bogus Apple iTune Credit Bills

February 9, 2010

The Japanese government on Monday announced that it will summon Apple Inc officials this week over hundreds of complaints about the bogus charges against iTunes customers, saying that the online store is charging customers for download that they have not made. In Japan alone, at least 95 people complained about the bogus transactions, which were [...]

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Microsoft Released New Mobile Software

February 5, 2010

In a bid to expand its appeal to customers beyond its core business, world’s largest software manufacturer Microsoft Corp has launched on Monday its new operating software for mobile phone, which aims to improve quality of music, networking, and, gaming experiences of users. With the introduction of the new mobile phone software, Microsoft is now [...]

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Google Allows More Control to Buzz Users Following Privacy Woes

February 1, 2010

Following the release of its Gmail Buzz social networking service on Tuesday, Google Inc has already received thousands of complaints from users, who don’t want to be exposed to everyone on their e-mail lists. Google immediately learned and recognized that not all of the people in the lists of Gmail users are necessary “friends” but [...]

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Controversial Chinese Artist-activist Says Gmail Account Hacked

January 25, 2010

Ai Weiwei, one of China’s most controversial artists because of his critical stand against the government, said that his Gmail account was also included in the recent cyberattacks that has originated in the country. Ai, in his commentary in The Wall Street Journal, has openly stated his support to online search giant Google Inc by [...]

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Chinese Authority Shuts Down Hacker Training Business

January 20, 2010

A Chinese state media on Monday reported that Central China Police Department has shut down the operation of a hacker training facility, which reportedly recruited thousands of members via Internet and train them with the use of malicious software and other techniques used in a typical cyberattack. The move was part of the intensified crack [...]

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Chinese PC Maker Accused Apple of Copyright Infringement to iPad’s Design

January 16, 2010

Just days following the release of Apple Inc’s highly anticipated iPad tablet computer, a Chinese company specializing in tablet PC design threatened to filed a lawsuit against the US-based firm if it continues with the launch of the device in China. Newspaper reports quoting Wu Xiaolong, the president of Shenzhen Great Loong Brothers, told that [...]

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Famous iPhone Hacker Breaks into PS3

January 13, 2010

George Hotz, a 20-year-old hacker famous for cracking codes of Apple Inc’s iPhone, said that he was also able to crack into Sony’s PlayStation 3 gaming console. In his blog post, Hotz claimed that he has done it again, and this time, with the PS3. He said that it took him around five weeks before [...]

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China Denies Involvement in Google Cyberattacks

January 9, 2010

The Chinese government on Monday denied any involvement in the recent cyberattack that has target human-rights activists’ e-mail accounts. But despite strong urges by the United States government to conduct probe in incident, China has remained firm in its implementation of the “Green Dam” program, which added tension to the bilateral relations of the two [...]

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Lego Unveils New Online Game

January 5, 2010

In a bid to expand its business, Denmark-based toy maker Lego Group unveiled on Friday a new multi-player online game called “Lego Universe.” In an annual International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, Lego said that it will soon come out with the new Lego Universe. The company said that their target date will [...]

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