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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Agile Practices for Government Funded Development Projects

Agile methodology is a common term in the IT industry, where people have to deliver large projects in a pre-defined timelines, have strict delivery schedules, and less time waiting for other teams to collaborate. In fact, this is a good thing as agile adoption not only ensures better task completion, but keeps every person involved ...

Facebook and Twitter Abandon Kim Dotcom as Fraudster

Ever since the Megaupload debacle started, Kim Dotcom has been facing a series of problems. Adding to his woes, Facebook and Twitter have disabled Kim’s social media accounts, considering him a fraudster. Kim is facing the problem of celebrity impersonation as Google search takes users to another Twitter account bearing the Kim Dotcom name, which ...

As Cloud Products Compete, How Do We Choose One for Our Operations?

Google is battling head-to-head with Amazon to project its cloud services as the superior choice. With its newly launched IaaS Cloud, Google is trying to grab share in the market, and especially to steal attention from Amazon’s product that is well established in the market for its web and cloud services. Amazon Web Services’ Elastic ...

Two-Thirds of Software in iOS App Store Are Zombies

We all have fun playing zombies games on our smartphones and computing devices. But ever heard of games or software acting as ‘Zombies’? Well, a recent finding by German mobile analytics firm Adeven has revealed that around two-third of the software and apps present on the iOS App Store are nothing, but Zombies. This includes ...

Chinese Hacker Army Linked Everywhere, Waging a Cyber War?

Looks like China is utilizing all means possible to ensure its dominance in the international sphere–at least when it comes to cyberespionage as further links between the nation-state and hacking events come to light. A U.S. intelligence researchers group has just revealed that the critical data and e-mail belonging to the president of the European ...

London Olympics 2012: Malware and Cyber Threats Round Up

It’s been just five days since the London Olympics 2012 started and associated cybercrime is in the full bloom. Hackers are getting more creative and aggressive with their attacks, and have made this prestigious event a viable way of making easy money. Be spam mails, malicious apps, or fake lures, there are so many ways ...

Yet More Malware Caught Targeting OS X, MORCUT Bites Into Audio Captures

As soon as the new version of MAC OS X version, Mountain Lion was released on the Mac App Store, a new malware also surfaced up. Named as OSX_MORCUT.A, the malware acts as a backdoor into the remote system and gives attackers remote access to the infected systems. The malware is also called ‘Crisis’ by ...

Updated Public Beta Version of Xbox LIVE Available, Rush Before You Miss It!

Microsoft has just announced the new beta version of the Xbox LIVE, which comes with some cool features like Internet Explorer for Xbox, updated dashboard, and many more. As announced by Major Nelson, the company also started accepting beta testers. This attracted thousands of fans with overwhelming response, but only a few of them were ...

Apple Preparing Rival for Google Glasses, Filing Patents On Wearable Computers

Google Glasses will soon be no longer the only sci-fi project with augmented reality features, as Apple is preparing a rival for the search giant’s invention. Apparently, Apple has been working on the idea of wearable computers since 2006, but Google took the leading edge when it revealed its Glass project in June 2012. Perhaps Apple ...

IC-CRIME Software Allows Recreating Crime Scenes

Computers do a lot of things well, and one of them is modeling things. Be it video games, shopping, or anything else, computer modeling happen to reproduce real environments with surprising fidelity. Crime scene investigation has used models forever, and with physics engines, spacial modeling, and the like this sort of “virtual reality” better augments ...