Well looky here, the Kindle is now under $200 bucks. For a mere $189.00 dollars you can be the proud owner of an Amazon Kindle. The Kindle is a great e-reader and if that's all your in the m… Read More
It's official Logitech Revue will be the Google TV set-top box we've all been waiting for and it will be ready for purchase by Fall, nice. So what's it gonna do? It will combine this: web, c… Read More
Here are some compelling reasons to consider Android for your next mobile device.Multi-TaskingSure iPhone OS 4.0 is going to have limited multi-tasking but only with native applications. Wit… Read More
It appears that enough influential folks have complained to the government about Apple's No Flash policy that the Department of Justice is making an official inquiry into Apple's decision to… Read More
It appears now that Apple may have a harder time getting video content providers switching over to HTML5 for the iPad device. These large media companies have drawn a line in the sand and sa… Read More
Amazon is rolling out version 2.5 for the Kindle and Kindle DX. Be on the look out for an OTA Kindle owners, I now I will be. This new version is going to bring a feature that I've felt… Read More
Developers can now begin using the Flash Platform to create apps for Android. Join the prerelease program and get access to new extensions for Flash Pro CS5 that publish directly to Android… Read More
Adobe takes another swing at Apple by opening up public beta version of Flash 10.1 for Android. With optimization for better performance and longer battery life the redesign of Adobe Flash i… Read More
Coders get ready, Google is opening a new web app marketplace just for Chrome. All platforms will be supported for these new array of web applications so no one gets left out. Google has alr… Read More
Free Android app for reading allows customers to enjoy over 540,000 Kindle books on Android phones; Amazon offers Kindle apps for the iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Mac, PC, BlackBerry and, soon… Read More
Will you quit Facebook? Users of Facebook have been complaining for some time about privacy concerns and not having control over their personal data. How many users will quit is hard to meas… Read More
Phones running Android 2.2 will be able to tether via USB and act as a Wi-Fi hotspot for other Wi-Fi enabled devices, according to TechCrunch. The blog shows screens… Read More
Verizon Wireless is working with Google Inc. on a tablet computer, the carrier's chief executive, Lowell McAdam, said Tuesday, as the company endeavors to catch up with iPad host&n&hell…Read More
Great news for Firefox fans, Mozilla is set to release Firefox 4.0 maybe in the coming holiday months. The new version will have some great nice new features. A slick new UI, CSS 3.0, multi… Read More
Social news site Digg has just laid off 10% of its staff according to a representative from the company. The move comes a month after Jay Adelson's sudden departure as CEO, in which he was r… Read More
Oh dear. From the "there's never been a better time to worry about the future of civilization" department comes the disturbing news that one in ten young people under the age of 25 deem it p… Read More
Apple's iPad is already having a devastating effect on the netbook market, according to new research by Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty. She notes that year-over-year… Read More
The University of California - Davis has stopped using Gmail for its 30,000-member staff and faculty body. The university was trying Gmail for faculty and staff with plans to roll… Read More
Dan Zarrella, who introduced us to Tweetbacks last week, has released a new WordPress plugin that takes the concept to the next level. Dubbed TweetSuite, the plugin builds on TweetBacks util… Read More
DevDude has created a new online generator tool so you can make Rounded Corners for your DIV containers. Pure CSS, no images, no javascript.
Check it out! Rounded Corners Read More
Back in May of this year the House Homeland Security Committee sent an inquiry to DHS officials in regard to DHS's ability to thwart cyber-attacks against their network infrastructure. The q… Read More
COWS (Changeable Origin Web Services)
This API is way cool. The description and the possibilities of COWS is too much to explain. Visit the site and see for yourself.COWS Ajax
The most signi… Read More
Ever wanted those cool looking rounded corners for your DIV containers? Here is a simple pure CSS solution just for that. I can't take credit for this bit of code but I also can't remember w… Read More
Lately I've seen blog posts about how some have made the jump from Windows to Linux. I've read the details of their conversion with some very well documented details of how they did it. The… Read More
October 2006 turned out to be the biggest spam clogging month of the year. This new round of spam is coming in the form of images and are being produced by viruses and zombies.
Sounds like a… Read More
Songbird is built similar to Firefox, it's a juke box, web browser and supports extensions and skins (feathers).
Cross-platform, open source, multi-language support. Give it a download Read More
Once again humanity has proven that it has truly depraved sick bastards in its ranks. The FBI has arrested 125 people in a child-porn investigation, originating in New Jersey and then sprea… Read More
Apparently the IFRAME Cash Crooks are up to their same old crooked habits once more. Websense Security Labs have received reports that the latest Windows exploit, "WebView FolderIcon setSlic… Read More
The guy that was running ibackups.net has been sentenced to more than 7 years in prison for operating the largest known internet software piracy web site.
This IPC (intellectual property cro… Read More
It seems like the top Diggers over at Digg.com have some amazing karma going on. Their stories and their diggs appear to carry more weight than other diggers. This is allowing the top digger… Read More
Apparently folks are not getting the message about personal privacy.
DevDude logged into Google Calendar and did a search on "labor day" and to my surprise many people have posted their per… Read More
LED light bulb replacements are here! LEDison lamps are being used to replace 10 to 60w incandescent bulbs in commercial applications (like shopping malls). The LED lamps have ten times the… Read More
Social news rave about Browzar - they claim it a new secure browser leaving no footprints. After looking at it closer, I found out that it's not a browser at all, and moreover, this software… Read More
The FBI has built a database with more than 659 million records -- including terrorist watch lists, intelligence cables and financial transactions -- culled from more than 50 FBI and other g… Read More
DiggGames.com, a site that hosts a panorama of web games featured on Digg, was recently forced to abandon its domain name due to legal complaints. Furthermore, "digggames.com' has been banne… Read More
The Committee on Government Reform has released its 2005 IT security report card on the federal government. In short, D is the grade. Apparently 9/11 did not change much especially in the… Read More
This is an instance where the American tax dollar is working. The Justice Dept announced yesterday that 27 individuals have been charged with particpating in a child porn ring. These scumbag… Read More
Infoliteracy - The following word may well be on its way to becoming another descriptive term for those of us who rely on all things tech to get us the information we crave. Companies like G… Read More
Americans are making the final rush to the stores to get those all important last minute gifts for their loved one's. Their money spending sprint will most likely lead them to a store that s… Read More
A survey done by America Online and the National Cyber Security Alliance has found that 81 percent of home PC users lack the three most critical types of security for their PC's. Home PC use… Read More
DevDude has in recent months been using a new kind of keyboard and mouse for daily software development. The following is a review of the keyboard and mouse, including the benefits of each a… Read More
There is a new code example in the codedumpster using Perl and Ajax. The example can be found elsewhere on the net, the one I found had a PHP backend but I like Perl better, so I wrote my ow… Read More
With tons of news web sites of all types available on the Net it becomes a little arduous to constantly surf to all of them to see what content has updated. In comes some cool little apps to… Read More
Today's technology companies are making out like bandits on the high seas. They are selling businesses, personal computer owners snake oil and no one seems to notice. Think about it for a mo… Read More
With businesses and private citizens becoming more dependent on computer technology the rise of identity theft is really no surprise. Back in the day criminals would steal your ID from your… Read More
As if it isn't bad enough to try and talk to a call center person where neither one of you can understand each other, now we have to be concerned about call center employees stealing and sel… Read More
The public may have some issues accessing FEMA's web site. The section for FEMA's online disaster aid registration site only supports Microsoft Internet Explorer. Users of Opera, Firefox and… Read More
Microsoft is launching a new web site that will provide training, tips and information to aid law enforcement in combating cybercrime. The site will teach LEO's how to use basic networking t… Read More
There cyberscammers sending spam purporting to be breaking news, if the user clicks the link in the email then the bogus web site will try to exploit vulnerabilities in IE. The subject heade… Read More
Hurricane Katrina has sent a clear message to IT folks, "Be Prepared!" The destructive power of Katrina was underestimated and caused an unimaginable amount of damage, not only in infrastruc… Read More
As it stands today cyber criminals have not caused a terrible amount of harm to the citizenry of developed nations, yet! Cyber Criminals have exacted a serious financial toll on businesses… Read More
Consumers wake up, the wireless network devices your buying are not secure. You the consumer are required to setup the security features on the wireless device and for novices this can somet… Read More
Child pornographers are really at the BOTTOM of the barrel, they are equivalent to the jizz at the bottom of a trash dumpster, you know that smelly nasty liquid at the bottom. These sick bas… Read More
Microsoft has announced a new tool that will be embedded into its next release of Internet Explorer. The Phishing Filter as it is known will compare the address of every web site you visit t… Read More
The cyber criminals that disrupted PC's with the Zotob worm have been nabbed! Good! These cyber criminals should be punished to the fullest extent of the law. Read more about the arrest of t… Read More
Apparently the DOD is feeling the same pain that the corporate world has been woefully feeling for years. Cyber attacks coming out of China have been testing the mettle of computer systems a… Read More
The DOD (Department of Defense) recognizes the need for user friendly networks but also sees security as a top priority. In our complex technological world government will have to keep up or… Read More