Isha Suri

Isha Suri is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE covering social news and security trends. If you have a story idea or news tip, send it to @SiliconAngle on Twitter.

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Need Free VPN Access? Check Out this Japanese University Project

We all endure Internet censorship in one of another way, in our respective countries. Like people in Iran or China are blocked from using YouTube, Twitter or Facebook, UK users cannot access The Pirate Bay, KAT or H33T. While authorities in every nation try to control and limit the web access, a Japanese University has ...

A Look at NVIDIA’s Project SHIELD from GDC 2013

If you are a lover of The Conduit HD, the good news is that NVIDIA is going to make your playing experience even better and wilder with its Project SHIELD. This fast-paces shooter game from Nintendo Wii is coming up with a TEGRA-4 enhanced version on Project SHIELD, and has been designed to give players ...

Opscode Launches #learnchef For New Users

Aimed at helping more users successfully converge their first node, Opscode has started the #learnchef quickstart. This new learning platform will help new users to gear up with what they need to start building “Infrastructure as Code”. With single minded goal as ‘What’s the fastest way for a new user to go from zero to ...

Plants vs. Zombies to Hit Facebook This Summer

After a long time, PopCap is finally bringing Plants vs. Zombies to Facebook. This award-winning action-strategy game from PopCap is a favorite for many game players, and all of them including me, have been waiting a long time for the full version to come. What will make the Facebook debut different from the original one ...

Skype Is Playing With Your Privacy Via IP Leaks

If you are using Skype for any of your communications, let me recall you that this tool still has the IP leak bug alive. It’s been over a year when this bug was discovered and reported to Microsoft, but the windows maker didn’t do anything about it. This has led to increase of attacks on ...

Fortumo Announces Mobile Payments On Windows Phone

Leading mobile payments provider Fortumo just announced the availability of in-app payments on Windows Phone. With this announcement, Fortumo has become the only third party payment provider with support for cross-device integration of payments on Windows 8, Windows RT and Windows Phone. So far, Fortumo is the most developer-friendly mobile payments provider, and enables app ...

Digg Hints At Replacement for Google Reader

Following the news of imminent shutdown of Google Reader, there started a flood of comments and discussions over web with aficionados lamenting over its scheduled shutdown on July 01, 2013. That was the bad part. So, the positive side of the news is that “feed” lovers will soon get an equally competent RSS reader. After ...

How Games and Big Data Can Help in Fraud Detection

Gamification is spreading its wings, more than ever–to different domains and verticals. It can turn any boring thing into an interactive and engaging stuff, such as corporate training. What makes it more interesting; rather useful is the use of Big Data in gaming that helps companies a great deal when it comes to understanding their ...

Unity Moves In With Sony for PlayStation 4, Vita, PS mobile and Sony cloud

Unity, the acclaimed cross-platform game engine maker, has tied up with Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) to bring out tools for development for all of the SCE’s PlayStation platforms. Technically speaking, Unity’s technology will now support the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, PS Mobile and Sony’s upcoming cloud gaming service. Both companies entered a strategic partnership last ...

Facebook Mobile Guru Rasmus Andersson Joins Dropbox

Dropbox is growing fast, both in terms of customers and teams. Making a significant development to its creative team, Dropbox recently welcomed Rasmus Andersson in the team. Andersson is the creative mind behind Facebook’s mobile design and has also worked on Spotify as Chief Designer. This Swedish designer worked with Facebook for two years, where ...