Category Archives: Hacking

Extended ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ Clip Leaked Online

We’re only a few days away from the big premiere of the next Harry Potter film and leave it to the Internet, specifically to the various torrent sites, to spoil it for Warner Brothers. Thirty-six minutes of the new film … Continue reading

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Jailbreak Apple’s iPhone 4 and iPad Using Only Your Browser

Jailbreaking the latest Apple devices just became a whole lot easier. Fire up your iOS4 device, point Safari at the web site www.JailBreakMe.com, slide the big button on the main page and you’re done. Considerably easier than some of the … Continue reading

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Apple’s iPad + AT&T = Security Breach

Own a 3G-enabled iPad? You personal data may have been exposed in one of the first kerfuffles to erupt over Apple’s beloved iPad tablet. WiFi-only users? You’re safe for now. But owners who signed up for 3G service via AT&T have been … Continue reading

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Google’s Launch of Encrypted Search an Industry First

On Friday, Google quietly rolled out a new beta feature for it’s core search service, dubbed ‘Google with SSL.’ While a post on the official Google blog implied that while this new secure connection would eventually be made available on … Continue reading

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Facebook, Under Fire for Privacy Concerns, Launches New Security Feature

Given the storm of bad press and user revolts Facebook has been suffering since announcing their “Open Graph” feature to better spread its data across the web, it’s rather puzzling that the company would announce an unrelated new security feature. … Continue reading

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Major Brands Leverage Foursquare Tips Feature

Before we get started, congratulations are in order for QuakeHOLD I of Escondido California who is officially the one millionth user to sign up for a Foursquare account. It’s always a momentous occasion when an app or web service surpasses … Continue reading

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Android Running On An iPhone

Sometimes in the world of Tech reporting writers can occasionally become jaded at having to talk about this new phone or that new device or Apple’s latest amazing creation which is usually amazing but people also criticize because it doesn’t … Continue reading

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