The British Library and the Google search engine agree to publish 250,000 books out of copyright between 1700 and 1870, including underwater navigation project, Narciso Monturiol, inventor of the first motor-powered submarine. The plan, announced through a press release, is part of the controversial Google Book Search project, which are already shipped about 40 libraries in the world.
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Lulzsec attacks the site of a security agency British government
The group Lulzsec has claimed a denial of service attack against a government agency website British security (Serious Organised Crime, Soca). The assault has left some hours idle or intermittent access the site. The group this action falls within the campaign announced today that AntiSec identifies as objectives to government agencies and institutions such as banks.
Monday, June 20, 2011
Firefox RC 5: here we go!
After a few months since the release of version 4 of the Firefox browser, Mozilla is ready to release the new version 5 that came into being RC (release candidate) and which should become the stable version by tomorrow, along with the mobile version for smartphones and tablet.
Domain names: ICANN approves new gTLDs
Meeting in Singapore, the board of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has approved, Monday, June 20, the use of new suffixes in web addresses. Industry observers believe that businesses and municipalities should be the first to take this new opportunity. The generic domain names (gTLDs in English, for "generic top-level domain names") currently number about twenty, plus about 250 extensions each corresponding to one country.
Hacked Sega plunges the Tokyo Stock Exchange
The action of the video game publisher Sega has plunged more than 5% Monday, June 20 at the opening of the Tokyo Stock Exchange after the announcement of a mass piracy of personal information of players. The company confirmed Sunday that the information of 1.3 million users online had been stolen by hackers.
Names, dates of birth, email addresses and passwords of system users online Sega Pass was stolen, but no data on the means of payment such as credit card numbers, has Sega said in a statement. The service was suspended Sega Pass. In recent weeks, several manufacturers of consoles and video game publishers have been victims of similar hacks.
Names, dates of birth, email addresses and passwords of system users online Sega Pass was stolen, but no data on the means of payment such as credit card numbers, has Sega said in a statement. The service was suspended Sega Pass. In recent weeks, several manufacturers of consoles and video game publishers have been victims of similar hacks.
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Sega under attack: stolen over 1 million data
The personal data of more than 1 million users of the Japanese giant Sega video game were stolen after a hacker attack against a site of its European subsidiary. The company announced. Sega is the second company of the video game industry to end up being targeted by hackers. In recent months, the PlayStation Network, Sony has been attacked repeatedly in the hands of aggressors placing millions of personal data, including passwords and credit card numbers.
- Anche SEGA colpita dagli hacker (17/06/2011)
- After Sega gets hacked, LulzSec offers to seek revenge (19/06/2011)
- New game from Sega heading to the Playstation Vita (18/06/2011)
- LulzSec punta a Microsoft, a rischio gli account Xbox Live? (18/06/2011)
- Gear of War 3, sono già oltre 1 milione le copie preordinate (18/05/2011)
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Eee Pad, netbook tablet
The explosion of netbooks, small laptops at reasonable prices, put ASUS between the most successful component manufacturers. The arrival of the tablets has relegated these devices to the background. However, ASUS believes both formats can coexist and complement each other. Eee Pad is a mixture of both.
The core is a tablet with 10-inch display, NVIDIA Tegra 2, dual core, front and rear camera, ie most of the characteristics of high-end tablet. Including the increasingly heavy 680 grams. The keyboard is a supplement that is so important as aparante screen. When connected via a plug at the bottom of the tablet, set of hinges can open and close like a small laptop.
The core is a tablet with 10-inch display, NVIDIA Tegra 2, dual core, front and rear camera, ie most of the characteristics of high-end tablet. Including the increasingly heavy 680 grams. The keyboard is a supplement that is so important as aparante screen. When connected via a plug at the bottom of the tablet, set of hinges can open and close like a small laptop.
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