Saturday, February 18, 2012

8 months in prison for hacking Facebook

British student Glenn manganese was sentenced to eight months in prison because he hacked Facebook. He admitted he infiltrated the network in April and May last year. His intention was not to do evil, but to help improve security and reliability.The court ruled that his actions could be detrimental to social network, and all must realize that hacking is dangerous and serious work.A lawyer for the student, however, the work described as "ethical hacking" high moral values. He said Yahoo and manganese rewarded when he showed them where they have flaws. It wanted to do with social network.

Samsung is giving up the LCD panels?

Although a leading manufacturer of LCD TVs, Samsung is considering to give up production of LCD panels, which currently carry a loss.
Representatives of the company, Reuters reported that considering all the options associated with LCD screens.However, if abandon its panels, it means that out of the market for LCD TVs. They can always be procured elsewhere, and its resources will be devoted to new technologies like OLED.

Windows with new logo

The old flag in four colors, which gently waving, went into history. Microsoft needs a new Windows operating system, unveiled a new logo, which is far different. For the new logo, the company hired The design company "Pentagram". The first question we set designer Paula Sher was "Your name is Windows (window). Why have a flag as a logo? " The answer lies in the new logo of the company, which now resembles a window.

DOTA 2 will be played in LAN

Valve released new details DOTA2. According to Eric Johnson, leader of the project, video game supports LAN (network) gaming, which means that your team will be able to practice without any problems with the speed of the Internet.Besides the news, Eric announced that work on expanding the capacity of servers and "matchmaking" system. The goal is latency to be less than the magic limit of 100 milliseconds.
The date for exiting the game is not known but are believed to be this year.

Motorola will wait for Ice Cream Sandwich

Users of Motorola mobile phones, will wait a little longer for the new version of Android operating system, Ice Cream Sandwich.
First among the European market will be devices Razr and Xoom WiFi, and, in the period from July to August, while Xoom Xoom 2 2 Media Edition will receive a new Android from September to October.
All other models are still in the stage of development and planning.