Mozilla has just released the latest updates of two different versions of Firefox i-e Firefox 3.6.14 and Firefox 3.5.17. This comes right at the date promised by Mozilla last week when it said it would release the updates to its Firefox 3.5.x and 3.6.x browsers.
Google to introduce two step authentication, gives advanced sign-in security
Google has dished out a new two-factor sign-in feature which is bound to make a hacker’s life difficult. The new system allows you to use a two step verification before it lets you log on to your Google account. You have to first, type in your correct password and then insert a security code which is sent yo you via your mobile phone.
Download Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate for Windows7 and Vista
Microsoft is expected to officially release Internet explorer 9 Release Candidate for Windows 7 shortly, but the download links for the new version of Microsoft’s own browser have already been leaked out.
Facebook gets secure with HTTPS support and a social photo test
With the International Data Privacy Day just a day ahead, Facebook has today announced two new features as part of its effort to make the social networking giant more secure.
Man busted for turning a gift sex toy into a homemade explosive device
A Minnesota man named Terry Allen Lester, 37, engineered to build a vibrator bomb using gun powder, BB shot, and buck shot from shotgun shells and planned to give it as a gift to is three previous female partners with whom his relation ended in a disaster. talk about solving relationship issues.
HTC battery saves a man’s life, stops bullet
John Garber, a valet parking guy in Australia had no clue that one day his HTC phone would go on and save him from being shot dead by a bullet. Yesterday, his HTC phone’s battery saved him by stopping a bullet. Its quite astonishing that such a delicate gadget could stop a bullet. I think it won’t be bad idea for HTC to list this feature on all their future phones, eh?
World’s first ever RED EPIC camera STOLEN ($100K reward offered!)
Off Hollywood studio head Mark Pederson, first man to own a RED EPIC becomes the first person to lose it to. REDUSER forum writes that EPIC was taken from Pederson’s chalet in France along with some cash while the owners were asleep.
SBN Tech: launching Android IP Video Phone at Vegas
Anonymous up till now it may be but SBN tech is now attempting to stand out in the crowd at CES 2011 with its IP Video Phone. Device appears to be a standard Android Tablet though and features a 10.1-inch 1,024 x 600 screen, an SD card slot for expansion and has provides ability to use email, Twitter, Facebook and all your usual Android apps.
ARCHOS brings ARCHOS70 internet tablet 250GB version
ARCHOS has announced the first android based 250G capacity tablet in ARCHOS 70 internet tablet with a release price of $349.99. this tablet finds its self unique not only in large storage and Android 2.2 Froyo but is also the sleekest and lightest tablet in the market (7.91 x 4.49 x 0.55 inch – 14 oz).
YouTube allows skipping ads
Its official! YouTube has launched a new video format named ‘True view” that allows you to skip ads you are not interested in. YouTube have been testing this new format for a while now and finally it has been implemented. By the looks of it, advertisers seem to be okay with this change.Well, so far atleast.
