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Oracle Database Vulnerable to Remote Hacking – Researcher

February 4, 2010

A computer security expert has uncovered a flaw in the Oracle Database that could let hackers remotely access sensitive information in corporate and government databases via the Internet. It allows an attacker without a user ID and password to take complete control. All firewalls become irrelevant. This is revealed at the Black Hat hacking conference in Washington. The researcher believes about nine out of every 10 Oracle databases are vulnerable to attack. […]

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Should Adult Porn Websites be Banned in India?

February 4, 2010

The Chief Justice of India said that there was an urgent need to ban websites that circulate pornography. Do you agree with the CJI? Will this be against the freedom of speech and expression? Is it like Talibanism, if implemented? I agree that nobody should be shown online porn or porn advertisements without their permission.If someone is wants to browse a porn site, they should be given a warning message for the first time before they enter inside the adult-only website. […]

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SMS Donation and Twitter Trends on Haiti Earthquake

January 14, 2010

Twitterverse has responded to the 7.0-magnitude Haiti earthquake tweeting calls to support various relief efforts by donating via Texting or Online Donation. According to Twitter.com, 4 of the 10 most popular topics posted on Twitter were related to Haiti. Twitter Trending Topics related Haiti earthquake were Help Haiti, Yele, Red Cross and Pat Robertson and Text.To donate $5, text Yele to 501501 and $5 will be automatically charged to your cell phone bill. Text HAITI to 90999 to donate $10 to the American Red Cross. […]

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The power of metaphor or a TeuxDeux for what to build

January 6, 2010

The way you make users understand your program model is with metaphors. When you make things look, feel, and most importantly, behave like things in the real world, users are more likely to figure out how to use the program, and the app will be easier to use. When you call a folder a ‘Recycle Bin’ or a ‘Trash Can’, you automatically tell people the behavior and the usage of that object or feature. And that is a big deal in getting acceptance. So that is why this service TeuxDeux is such a joy to see and use. A to-do list as it should be. As similar as possible to what you would normally have on paper and better too. […]

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Synchtube.com – Watch YouTube Videos with Friends in Real-time

January 5, 2010

Ever want to share a video with your friend or family, but wish you were there with them to watch so you could enjoy the moment together? Synchtube solves this problem by allowing you to share a video in real-time in sync. Simply paste a YouTube link and create a room. You can share this room with others, and watch videos in real-time. Synchtube allows you to share and discuss a video in real time with up to four of your friends. The first person to enter the room controls the playback and also has the ability to change videos. […]

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Long Term Evolution (LTE) – The 4G Mobile Broadband Standrard

January 4, 2010

Long Term Evolution (LTE) is the project name of a new high performance air interface for cellular mobile communication systems. LTE is marketed as 4th Generation (4G) of radio technologies designed to increase the capacity and speed of mobile telephone networks. LTE is the natural upgrade path for GSM to 4G. Long Term Evolution offers a superior user experience and simplified technology for next-generation mobile broadband.The LTE specification provides downlink peak rates of at least 100 Mbps, an uplink of at least 50 Mbps and Radio access network (RAN) round-trip times of less than 10 ms. LTE supports scalable carrier bandwidths, from 20 MHz down to 1.4 MHz. LTE will be available not only in next-generation mobile phones, but also notebooks, ultra-portables, cameras, camcorders, MBRs and other devices that benefit from mobile broadband. […]

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Amazon.com’s Hot Holiday Bestsellers and 2009 Holiday Facts

December 29, 2009

According to Amazon press release, the most popular wireless device sold in Amazon.om during 2009 was Nokia 5800 XpressMusic unlocked version ($270), followed by Plantronics 510 Bluetooth Headset and BlackBerry Bold 9700 Phone (AT&T). The Kindle eBook Reader is the most gifted item in Amazon’s history. During this Christmas Day, customers purchased more Kindle books than physical books. Barnes & Noble’s Nook, Sony’s e-reader line up and upcoming Plastic Logic’s Que reader are Amazon’s potential competitors. […]