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Iran created their web spying monster with assistance from Western tech

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 22, 2009 at 03:33 PM

Siemens AG and Nokia Corp. should be so proud as they watch the news.  A joint venture between the two companies helped lead to the massive spying technology being used by the Iranian government.  They’re using a practice called deep packet inspection.  This practice is one that is even more… Continue Reading »

Facebook: Coming to an Xbox 360 near you

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 3, 2009 at 03:20 PM

Microsoft has certainly been the charmer at E3 this year.  People went gaga over their new Project Natal (as well they should!), they announced a way to deliver movies in 1080p format…no disks and no waiting for download.  And also, they worked with the uber-social networking site of the time,… Continue Reading »

Pogoplug puts in some new features in their tiny product

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 20, 2009 at 12:00 PM

The Pogoplug, the tiny device connects any USB drive to the internet, is rolling out some new features this week.  These features streamline things allowing you to send out links to more than one person at a time.  You’ll be able to find files faster via the web or the… Continue Reading »

Pogoplug is prepared for its afterlife (should it come)

by Merlyn Akhtar on May 12, 2009 at 09:08 PM

Today on its blog, Pogoplug answered the burning question: “What happens if Pogoplug goes out of business?”  The group over at Pogoplug has taken the impressive and humbling step of thinking about what will happen to their customers if Pogoplug should ever go belly up.  You don’t come across such… Continue Reading »

Dropbox lets you sync for free

by Jodie Andrefski on Apr 26, 2009 at 09:17 AM

There’s a fairly new file syncing program in town, and it is getting lots of positive feedback from its users.  Dropbox is an online sync and storage service that is able to be used over Windows, Linux or Mac.  It relies on Amazon S3 storage, and has both a free… Continue Reading »

The Pirate Google Bay raises its flags

by Jodie Andrefski on Apr 23, 2009 at 03:37 PM

When, oh when, are they gonna learn it is pretty much senseless to even attempt to hunt down the pirates?  Right or wrong, P2P file sharing happens.  And suing the creators of the popular Pirate Bay isn’t gonna stop it.  And now, in a rather obvious attempt to support that… Continue Reading »

Conficker continues to move

by Jodie Andrefski on Apr 14, 2009 at 05:11 PM

Well, the Conficker worm is still alive and well and out there on the move.  Though some thought it was just an April Fool’s joke, the fact that it is still here, still coming up with new mutations, kind of dispels that theory. Just last week, Symantec detected the latest… Continue Reading »

Fonera 2 coming with awesome new ideas

by Shawn Ingram on Apr 6, 2009 at 11:20 AM

Fon, the European company that specializes in sharing Internet connections between its users is set to release its new router soon.  The Fonera 2 will still have the same basic functions of the Fonera 1 that makes it a Fon router.  The routers create two networks, one private and one… Continue Reading »

Pogoplug now shipping

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 6, 2009 at 08:00 AM

The Pogoplug, a device that lets you get to the stuff on your hard drive through the internet, and one of Gadgetell’s favorite things at CES, is now shipping to US customers. So, if you pre-ordered it, your wait is finally over. If you didn’t order one yet, you can… Continue Reading »

April 1st to be the day a worm brings down the world’s computers?

by Jodie Andrefski on Mar 26, 2009 at 03:08 PM

Stories are starting to fly around the Internet about the latest worm attacking Windows PCs.  Why is this one gaining such mass attention?  Because of the mystery surrounding it.  The Conficker worm has supposedly already infected millions of PCs around the world and it has plenty of people worried what… Continue Reading »

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