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	20 Million Copies of Windows Vista Sold
...ree or a or a cheaper upgrade of their old system to the new Vista. Distributive copies of Vista ordered by PC manufacturers for pre-installation on their PCs, the copies bought at shops and the ones downloaded from Microsoft's on-line stores have been included in current report. Michael Silver, vice-President of Gartner, a research company, said that the current report cannot actually reflect the true situation concerni...
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	Need a computer virus?- download now
...d for half of the year. As a result of his campaign 409 people clicked on the ad, that said: "Is your PC virus-free? Get it infected here!" There are several suggestion on people's willingness to download malicious virus said Mikko Hypponen, who conducted the research at data security firm F-Secure. First of all, people must have mistakenly pushed the button, second - curiosity sometimes overcomes natural prudence and...
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	PandaLabs' List of Unusual Malicious Software
... have reviewed the list of most unusual and interesting malware. The most religious virus: USBToy.A worm has been awarded this prestigious title. The reason for this was that each time an infected computer restarted, the worm showed the following Bible line, from the Genesis: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and th...
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	Most Spam comes from the USA, says SophosLabs
...f the top spammer-countries. The expert added that this level of spamming is not just a matter of a few highly motivated cyber-criminals, because spammers all over the world use thousands of 'zombie' computers located on the USA territory to send spam. In order to solve this problem the authorities should invest more into web security, especially into training users the basics of web-security. Along with these, Theriault ...
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	Storm virus attacks blogs
...Storm virus is back again to infect blogs, webmails and bulletin boards. British and Korean computer security scientists claim it's a new variant of malware that is extremely difficult to detect. The Storm worm looks like a message that features news about Europe's storms. In fact, this virus can evaluate network traffic on the computer and later insert a link to malicious website into user's post, webmail or bulleti...
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	Microsoft to Connect Xbox 360 and PC Gamers
...on new Windows Vista system. The software giant decided to make this step after its chairman Bill Gates stated last year that Microsoft’s main goal is to connect video game consoles, cell phones and computers. The launch of Live’s PC version is due on May 8. At the same day Microsoft will introduce its Windows Vista version of "Halo 2", which is the company’s popular alien shooter game. Later in June Microsoft Game ...
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	Microsoft Upgrades Its Xbox 360
...console more additional details and features. According to James L. McQuivey, a researcher at the Forrester Research said the the hard-drive space upgrade is meant to encourage the Xbox 360 users to download media from the Internet, which require more additional money spending. Peter Moore, Microsoft's corporate vice president for the interactive entertainment business, said that today's gamers have a thirst on various ...
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	Microsoft Comes up with New Visitor Attracting Strategies
...users would do, to make Yahoo their main search engine. This was Yahoo's hope to generate some ideas on what their rewarding program should look like. The answers varied: from getting five free music downloads to 250 frequent-flier miles monthly. After the survey was done, Yahoo canceled the idea and never spoke of it again... and probably never will. MSN has also tried to reward people for using the Live Search, so they...
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	Schools include MySpace in the curriculum
... Elgg offer students and tutors the personal learning environment were they can exchange documents and talk to each other, participate in discussions and find common ground. Now Elgg, that can be downloaded for free, embraces more than 50 schools and colleges worldwide and inventors anticipate an increasing success. besides the academic use, Elgg that now has versions in almost 40 languages, can compete with other ...
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	TROJAN ALERT! "Zenux" Steals FTP Access Codes
...n the Internet have been infected by a malicious program, called Zenux. This Trojan infects different sites and then spreads through these sites on PCs of the visitors. Presumably, the Zenux attacks computers and steals all FTP access logins and passwords, and starts copying itself onto web-pages through their FTP-server connections. A chain reaction starts: the more computers are infected, the more FTP access codes are ...
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	Scientists Create World's Fastest SuperComputer
... Scientists developed the world's fastest computer that is able to perform 1,000 trillion operations per second. The computer, called RoadRunner, is twice as fast the previous fastest computer IBM's Blue Gene system, which was considered to be the fastest supercomputer, being three times faster than other supercomputers in the world. The RoadRunner was developed by the engineers from the Los Alamos National Laboratory...
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	Japanese to Create New Generation Wearable Gadgets
...working on a cell phone of the future," outlined Mr. Fukumoto at a suburban Tokyo research center. The company hopes that the wearable control technology is going to be applied in mobile gadgets that download music, play video games and allow users to do shopping on-line and be aware of the received letters from their e-mail. Last month the company demonstrated the abilities of one of its gadgets. Hiroyuki Manabe, a r...
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	Tragic Human Error Lead to Transplantation of HIV-positive Organs
...Careggi hospital said that the liver and kidneys of an HIV-positive woman were transplanted after a laboratory biologist mistakenly wrote on a woman's medical records that she tested negative for the virus. The chief of Careggi hospital, Edoardo Majno, confessed that there has been a tragic human error. Doctors mentioned that the woman, although being HIV-positive, didn't know she was infected with the virus and after...
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	Surgeons Who Play Video Games are More Skilled
...ideo games on surgical skills. Apart from surgery, the study showed that video games contribute to improving motor skills, eye-hand coordination, visual attention as well as depth perception and computer competency. Dr. James Rosser, who works at Beth Israel Medical Center and who is also the senior author of the study, mentioned that it might be possible to use video games as a tool that can help surgeons in thei...
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	Microsoft's Antivirus Causes Damage
... the issue. He said that this problem was reported over a year ago and though the issue was fixed in the 1.0 release and it never appeared in the beta version but it did in the new 1.5 release. In a Computerworld statement, the spokesperson of the software giant outlined that the company is fixing the problem of the antivirus that mistakenly deleted the .pst files of Outlook and the .dbx files of Outlook Express when it ...
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