Apple Inc. has hired a 19-year-old hacker who has found security vulnerabilities in the iOS software that runs its iPhone, iPad and iPod devices. Nicholas Allegra, a.k.a. “comex,” said in an entry on his Twitter account he is to start his internship with Apple. “So, the week after next I … Continue reading
In a report from various tech sites, the search giant Google has to pay $500m due to online drug advertising. The $500M represents the firm’s revenues from the adverts and the revenues generated from the sale of the drugs, federal investigators said. Google said it should it not have allowed … Continue reading
Almost a year now, August 26 to be exact, Google Voice became available for free at US and Canada for free. Today, Google Voice has been rolled out to UK finally. Google Voice, known for being direct competitor of now Microsoft owned Skype. According to various media reports, Gmail users (from … Continue reading
Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder, took the first place in the Guardian’s annual listing of the 100 most influential people in UK media. Following Mark is Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, reflecting the growing power of social networking sites. As the two leads both coming from a social networking industry, traditional tech … Continue reading
Rovio, the developers Angry Birds game, is being sued by a licensing company for infringing its patents. Lodsys claims that Rovio and other developers had violated its patents with games on both Apple’s iOS platform and Google’s Android. Lodsys was also embroiled in lawsuits with Apple and other big technology companies. … Continue reading
News International were down Tuesday after the Lulz Security hacker group replaced The Sun’s online version with a fake story pronouncing the mogul’s death. Visitors of News International and Sun’s websites were surprised to see the frontpage report saying that the 80-year-old had been found dead in his garden after ingesting … Continue reading