Apple Shoots Down App That Tracks Military Drone Strikes
iPhone apps fit into just about every category there is, include media and games apps to keep us entertained, social apps that let us stay connected, and news apps that keep us informed about…
Big Brother’s Big Data: Just Go With The Flow
There are plenty of reasons to be paranoid about the government’s use of big data and how authorities could one day use it to control every aspect of our lives. This is the ultimate…
Security and the Stack – Christofer Hoff on theCube from VMworld 2012
The road to security is one that is ever changing, but the path inevitably proceeds up the stack into new and transforming datacenter concepts. In today’s ecosystems, there exists a challenge and opportunity to…
Vulnerable Java Coats PCs in Poison Ivy, Zero-Day Exploits Abound
By Isha Suri
Poison Ivy, a common backdoor Trojan that has been infecting computers from some time, is being injected by Chemical biz ‘Nitro’ hackers via the now much-vulnerable Java. Team Nitro, which was the culprit behind…
Watch What You Think: Scientists Can Now Hack Into Your Brain
There’s nothing quite like the privacy of our own minds. It’s the most secure place we can ever go to, an intimate place where we can store our darkest secrets and safely think even…
The Best of Doctor Who: Apps and Gadgets
The British sci-fi TV series, Doctor Who is back for its seventh season on BBC. The season’s first episode, Doctor Who – Asylum of the Daleks, premiered on September 1st in the UK and…
jqMobi Version 1.1 Emerges, Will Develop Badoo Mobile App
By Isha Suri
Emerging from the beta, the JqMobi version 1.1 delivers several enhancements to the existing plugins, like css3Animate and carousel. Plus, the objects can now register jqMobi events, which was previously only available to DOM…
Twitter Tests Out Targeted Tweets
If you’re a regular twitterer, you’ll know all about the data that it collects on you as you follow various interests through the microblogging platform. Now, the time has come to put that data…
Guild Wars 2 on the Virtual Gaming Economy
By Kyt Dotson
Virtual items have become a part of the mainstream Internet culture by way of massively multiplayer online games (MMOs) and social games such as hook into Facebook. After all, what exactly is a pair…
BeyondPod Top This Week’s Tablet Business App Roundup
This week’s top pick is BeyondPod, a feature-packed RSS feeder and podcast app. The application is names after the latter, which is where most of the development effort has gone into: BeyondPod has a…