Archive for November, 2009

Three charged as Comcast hackers

Three alleged members of the hacker gang Kryogeniks were hit with a federal conspiracy charge Thursday for a 2008 stunt that replaced Comcast’s homepage with a shout-out to other hackers.
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  • Astronauts aboard the international space station and space shuttle Atlantis woke up to a worrying sound — alarms indicating a fire and dangerous loss of pressure, NASA said Friday.
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  • Microsoft Windows continues to dominate the PC market with a 90 percent market-share stronghold, but when it comes to smartphones, Microsoft is getting beat up worse than a mustachioed villain in a Jackie Chan movie.
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  • Android’s growth worries some

    A year after its release, Google’s open source Android operating system has become a sensation.
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  • Online churches draw believers

    Hjalti á Lava was searching his iPhone for a Bible app when he stumbled across Church Online, a service of Web site LifeChurch.tv. Soon he was regularly logging into the Oklahoma-based cyber-church — some 4,100 miles away from á Lava’s home in the Faroe Islands, west of Norway.
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  • With Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft showed Wednesday it’s trying to retake the browser initiative.
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  • The California Energy Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to become the first state to impose energy efficiency standards for televisions. The agency estimates the move will save consumers $1 billion a year in energy costs.
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  • The explosion of Craigslist. The death of Napster. YouTube’s video revolution. They’re all among the 10 Internet moments of the past decade, according to the Webby Awards announced Wednesday.
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  • It could happen to anyone who shops online these days.
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  • The world’s biggest social networking site has rejected criticism by a senior UK police officer responsible for preventing online bullying that it is failing to combat abuse.
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