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Why Wikipedia block went wrong
Insight newsmaker Internet Watch Foundation chief Peter Robbins talks about self-regulation and the 'Scorpions' blocking incident that disrupted Wikipedia.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Web services, Data Management, List, Image, Wikipedia, independent auditor, Block List, U.K.
S'pore firm claims patent to image search
News Singapore company says it owns patent to technology used by millions of online sites worldwide to link graphics and pictures to other Web pages.
Tags: Copyright, Patents, Web sites, SMB, Patent, Image, Search Engine, Singapore, intellectual property, image search
Acer F900
Reviews The F900 is a solid performer with a nice 3.8in. screen, good battery life and a reasonable price. Acer's front end for Windows Mobile could do with a rethink though.
Tags: Battery, Acer Inc., HTC Touch, MicroSD, microSD Card, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Display, HTC Touch HD, Accelerometer, Microsoft Windows
Google's vision improving for image search
News Researchers at Google believe they have found an accurate method of using reams to data to make computers "see", and identify, images of famous landmarks.
Tags: Search, Google Picasa, Google Inc., Image, clustering, computer, photograph, image search, Miami, vision
Malicious image could open security hole in Razr
News Motorola fixes hole in new Razr phones that could open them up to attack.
Tags: Mobile, Digital media, Security, Motorola Inc., Vulnerability, Image, phone, software, JPEG, malicious code
Attack on epilepsy site prompts near seizures
News Hacker apparently tries to trigger seizures in visitors to Epilepsy Foundation Web site by posting hundreds of flashing images.
Tags: Hacking, Web sites, Security, Site, FBI, Image, Attack, Associated Press, software, researcher
Rickroll virus attacks iPhones
News The 'ikee' worm replaces the infected device's background picture with an image of Rick Astley.
Tags: Mobile platforms, Viruses and worms, security consultant, Twitter Inc., F-Secure Corp., Sophos Plc., SSH, Graham Cluley, Password, Virus Attack
Norton Ghost 2003
Product Reviews Norton Ghost 2003
Tags: Norton Co., Acronis, Storage, USB, hard drive, DOS, Microsoft Windows, disk
Manage group accounts with Windows Server 2008 R2 Group Policy
Techguide Windows Server 2008 R2 Group Policy permits administrators to audit status changes to user accounts. Here's a look at this feature.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, group policy setting, Event, account management, group policy, auditing, Ohio, Rick Vanover, Server
Alterna-browsers Firefox, Chrome get quick fixes
News Just eight days after a previous update, Mozilla Firefox 3.5.5 introduces fast fixes for three bugs, one of which was critical. Google Chrome has also been updated for security and stability.
Tags: Web browsers, Browser, Google Inc., Browser, Mozilla Firefox 3.5.5, Copy Image Feature, Security, Web Browser, Web browsers, Apple Macintosh
Auditing user accounts in Server 2008 R2
Techguide Windows Server 2008 R2 Group Policy permits administrators to audit status changes to user accounts. Here's a look at this feature.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Security, Event, account management, password change, Windows Group Policy, Password, group policy, auditing
Twitter users warned about new phishing attack
News Sophos says the new attack features direct messages with link to fake Twitter log-in page. Entering a username and password prompts a fake overcapacity "fail whale."
Tags: Security Management, Spam and phishing, Web 2.0, Phishing, Twitter Inc., Web Page, Web 2.0, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, Phishing Web Site
Adobe brings Photoshop.com to iPhone
News Adobe introduces Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone that allows users to edit their photos on iPhone.
Tags: Mobile commerce, Mobile applications, Adobe Systems Inc., Phone, App, mobile, Mobile applications, Real Estate, Tool, Adobe PhotoShop
Configuring AppLocker in Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7
Techguide Windows Server 2008 R2's AppLocker feature allows additional policy configuration for software use on servers. Here's an overview of the enhanced functionality.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Microsoft Windows 7, group policy, Rick Vanover, Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, desktop
Facebook shuts down malicious fake profiles
News AVG researcher suspects malicious profiles were created automatically by bypassing the Captcha function, but a Facebook spokesman disagrees.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Network security, Google Inc., home video, Authentication and encryption, Web Browser, antivirus, credit card information, Facebook, identity fraud
