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Attention to new waves of viruses Koobface

August 8th, 2009 admin 2 comments

Let’s go back to talking about Koobface, the virus that is infesting the major social network, and particularly Twitter and Facebook.

Koobface is a virus that spreads via links, behind a fake video, link to copies of itself to infect profiles on social network. Currently Koobface has slowed its spread, thanks to the efforts of the sites to limit the spread.

However, the recent attacks on Twitter and Facebook have shown that social networks are easy to hit, and in the coming ..read more

[kubuntu] how to install kde 4.3

August 8th, 2009 admin No comments

If users are and how much of kubuntu and kde you have updated to version 4.3 you have certainly noticed that and how much is uninstalled, which because of dependencies, can not be reinstalled.

The problem occurs for the dependencies of the following packages: kxsldbg, Kommander, klinkstatus and kfilereplace.

They have been updated to version 4.3 but has not been ported to what (hopefully happen soon)!

The only way to run what is to use the 3.5 versions of the packages listed above. ..read more

Details DoS attack suffered yesterday from Twitter

August 8th, 2009 admin No comments

It seems likely to have implications with socio-political attack suffered yesterday from Twitter and other social networks including Facebook.

The hypothesis is advanced on the basis of statements made by a blogger of Georgian nationality, known as Cyxymu (a city of Georgia) and holds several accounts on various web 2.0 sites like Twitter, Facebook, Youtube and LiveJournal, which accounts were the target by a few attacks in recent days because of his positions “pro-Western”, as stated by the same Cyxymu.

Are still ..read more

First images of Gulftown, CPU core Westmere six

August 7th, 2009 admin No comments

Circulating on the Net the first images of a sample of the forthcoming Intel high-end, based on the Westmere microarchitecture.

The successor to Bloomfield Gulftown will be called and will consist of six core made with the manufacturing process to 32 nanometers.

From the screenshot of CPU-Z software, you can deduct some of the technical features which, according to the new nomenclature Intel, should be identified as Core I9.

The socket will remain unchanged by allowing owners of motherboards LGA 1366 to make ..read more

Wii Sports in America

August 7th, 2009 admin No comments

Wii Sports, a new chapter devoted to the sport for the Wii, depopulation in America selling in just eight days more ‘than five hundred thousand copies of the game: the game, released on July 26, is marking record on record. After the data of games piu’venduti in Britain, where the Wii Sports and ‘found to be the game more’ sold this week, and after the resounding success in Japan, the U.S. also failed to resist the new Nintendo game. The ..read more

Xbox 360: Installing games optimized

August 3rd, 2009 admin No comments

Good news coming from the beta testers who are taking advantage of the new dashboard update.

The most important is that relating to the installation disk of the games, as reported by beta testers of installation space is much smaller than before and does not carry any negative impact on the quality and performance of our beloved Xbox 360. This news will certainly happy owners of a hard disk jig 20 so that can install more games than the ..read more

Engadget’s recession antidote: win a Joby Gorillapod SLR!

July 11th, 2009 admin No comments

This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn’t want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving anything back — so we decided to take the opportunity to spread a little positivity. We’ll be handing out a new gadget every day (except for weekends) to lucky readers until we run out of stuff or companies stop sending things. Today we’ve got a Joby ..read more

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 gets reviewed, recommended

July 11th, 2009 admin No comments

If all those recently unveiled sample shots from Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-GH1 have left you wanting more, you’re in luck. The kids at Digital Photography Review have got their hands on the thing and have been kind enough to give us an extensive review. Rocking a Four Thirds imaging sensor, HD-video mode (with stereo sound recording), a multi-aspect sensor, and a video-optimized lens, the camera is essentially the G1 with HD-video, according to the review. Not that that’s a bad ..read more

LG’s 12 megapixel GC990 Louvre flagship with Schneider-Kreuznach optics records our puzzlement in HD

July 9th, 2009 admin No comments

If you’re the type who values specs above all else then lean in close, LG’s GC990 Louvre is about as spec heavy as it gets. Taking its industrial design and UI cues from the GC900 it will replace later this year , LG’s newest flagship brings yet another 12 megapixel camera to market. LG’s promising “zero shutter lag” while using respectable Schneider-Kreuznach optics with auto- or touchscreen-focus, a xenon flash, claimed ISO 3200 sensitivity (from a tiny cellphone image ..read more

Panasonic HDC-HS350 allows you to record over 30 hours of HD

July 9th, 2009 admin No comments

If you liked the HDC-TM350 , then we can pretty much guarantee you’ll be a fan of the HS350, unveiled by Panasonic today. Essentially identical to its elder brother — but for the hard disk bump on its right side — the new AVCHD camcorder ups internal storage from 64GB to 240GB and retains all other salient features: 10.6 megapixel 3MOS sensor, 12x optical zoom and SDHC expansion up to 32GB per card. The increase in storage allows for ..read more

Skip Deletions to Save Your Digital Camera’s Battery [Digital Cameras]

July 7th, 2009 admin No comments

An experienced, battery-killing photographer knows what kills the juice in digital cameras , and it’s the LCD screen. He recommends dimming, auto-sleeping, and avoiding shot review as much as possible, along with a few other battery-saving techniques. Photo by New Camera Arrival on Flickr - Photo Sharing! . Even if you know you took a bad or under-lit shot, don’t scan back on your camera’s review screen and delete it, Chris Gampat writes.

Read more: Skip Deletions to Save Your ..read more

HTC Hero pre-release model taken for a spin, previewed in Russia

July 7th, 2009 admin No comments

It’s been less than two weeks since we laid hands on HTC ’s latest Android masterpiece, the Hero , and so while we wait to see it again, the cats at Russian site Mobile-review have gotten some extensive time with a pre-release engineering sample, and give it some high marks for those in the “tech geek” demographic who are looking to pick one up. Some caveats to be had, including the use of pre-release Sense UI firmware and the ..read more

Pentax’s K-7 DSLR now shipping via online retailers

July 7th, 2009 admin No comments

Resoundingly positive reviews can’t be a bad way to start a product cycle, and that’s just what the Pentax K-7 has, and now lo and behold, it’s on sale via Amazon and JR We’re not seeing any bundles at this point, just a body-only listing, but we can’t imagine those are far off if you want to be patient. [Via Electronista ] Read - Amazon Read - JR Filed under: Digital Cameras Pentax’s K-7 DSLR now shipping via online ..read more

Sony announces VAIO W… netbook!

July 7th, 2009 admin No comments

Sure, the Japanese press release translates to “internet book,” but there’s no mistaking that 10.1-inch screen and 1.6GHz Atom running Windows XP on 1GB of RAM: Sony’s new VAIO W is a netbook , folks. We’re not sure how or why the company decided to enter this market after six months of hawking the overpriced VAIO P and insisting that netbooks were a “race to the bottom,” but we’re itching to see what the US price tag on this ..read more

Creative Zii and Zii EGG touchscreen players with HD cameras served up by FCC

July 7th, 2009 admin No comments

Guess who’s back? Creative. Hard to believe, we know, but the company we’ve all but forgotten looks ready to make a comeback in the portable audio / video game. Creative Labs Zii and Zii EGG just made their first appearance at the FCC. Can’t say that we’re too enthused by the “EGG” moniker but we’re definitely liking the looks of that “HD Camera” module along the backside of these “MP4 players with touchscreens” and 802.11b/g WiFi. That “developer edition” ..read more