ShareBy Michael Santo
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
It’s been a few days since the WMF (Windows Metafile) vulnerability was uncovered. Microsoft has released a workaround, but no patch yet. Hopefully you can count on your antivirus (AV) program, but not all of them cover all the variants.
AV-Test, which tests anti-malware products, has been tracking the [...]
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Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
I’ve been watching some of my Frasier DVDs lately, and if any of you watched that show, you will recall that he and Niles are major wine snobs. Well, a Carnegie Mellon University professor is building computer models he hopes will eventually provide wines that always satisfy their taste buds.
Lorenz [...]
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RealTechNews
Gadgets may be addictive, but charging them is not only annoying, it is starting to get unsightly. I felt like an electric bag lady at the airport when I noticed my backpack was filled with corded chargers for a cell phone, Blackberry, laptop, Bluetooth headset, MP3 player, digital camera, and so on, with [...]
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By Michael Santo
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Since the Xbox 360’s launch, there have been complaints about overheating … and crashing due to overheating. CES 2006 is right around the corner and CoolIT Systems will be showing off a liquid cooled Xbox 360. If there is enough interest, the company may take the product to [...]
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By Michael Santo
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Ever see something, some idea that made someone rich and think “Why didn’t I think of that?” Or “I thought of that years ago!” Well, if you’re the envious type, stop reading now.
Because chances are, Alex Tew, a 21-year-old student from a small town in England, is cleverer [...]
ShareBy Michael Santo
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
Cookies, cookies, cookies. You get them all the time at many, if not most of the sites you visit. Most of these are used to track your shopping carts, preferences, etc. Yesterday it was revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) website has been using cookies as well, [...]
ShareBy Mark Evans
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
So what are the best Web 2.0 applications? Technorati? Skype? Flickr? With 2005 winding down, there’s no lack of best-of lists. Michael Arrington (a.k.a. TechCrunch) offers up his must-have list. If anyone in the blogosphere has a good take on what’s good, it’s Michael who tries 100s of them. His faves [...]
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By Martin Regtien
Contributing Writer, RealTechNews
You might recall the First Impressions review of the AnexTEK moboDA 3360 PocketPCPhone, and here’s the link to the long awaited follow-up!
Check it out here.
The moboDA will be available worldwide and this is the first in-depth English review of this beauty.
