The Pentagon goes on the offensive on Internet

The Pentagon is preparing for a militarization of cyberspace. After several attacks on their networks and subcontractors working for him, the Department of Defense has decided to make official a new cyber defense strategy, which provides Internet range of possible battlefield, as it is land, sea and air.

Cyber Command, created in May 2010, will assume the management of military resources intended to safeguard the security of U.S. networks.

Reda, the good hackers '' that violated Facebook

All your data on Facebook are not safe: to steal, to do good, we thought Agatha, a program created by a young Moroccan - Cherqaoui Reda, 22, a security expert - who was able to identify a flaw in the social networks created by Mark Zuckerberg. Agatha would have full access to the data of more than 80 thousand Facebook users, without the need to discover your username and password.

Reda is a genius of science: just out of high school and enrolled at the faculty of computer science at the University of Casablanca, has created a society that takes care of websites and online security. And over the years has identified problems in sites such as eBay and Hotmail. Today he lives and works in Paris.

iPad competition: Amazon Android tablet will come in October

Now there is obviously a date: The delivery retailer Amazon is preparing to launch its own Android Tablets for the fall. Amazon is pushing for the tablet market. The rumor mill tells of this attack for some time, CEO Jeff Bezos himself had hinted several times - now says the usually well-informed "Wall Street Journal" from a start in the fall.

Video Games: traditional publishers attracted by social networks

Video games on social networks are attracting more and more 'traditional' publishers. The world number two industry, the American Electronic Arts (EA), has acquired the game publisher PopCap. EA will pay approximately $ 650 million in cash and $ 100 million in securities for the designer of puzzle game Bejeweled or Zuma and the strategy of plants against Zombies.

Windows 8 will run easily on existing PC

The news on the new operating system from Microsoft, are becoming more numerous and of rumors and denials, occasionally get some news from Microsoft that this time is felt by Tami Reller, corporate vice president of the Windows division, about the minimum New Windows 8.

• Why Microsoft's tablet strategy might not be a complete mistake (13/07/2011)
• Will the Xbox 720 run Windows 8? (12/07/2011)
• Windows 8 to play Xbox 360 games? Not likely (12/07/2011)
• Microsoft: Buy Windows 7 Today, Keep Same PC for Windows 8 Upgrade (12/07/2011)
• Microsoft says the tablet is a PC, will not make WP7 tablets (13/07/2011)

History of Microsoft Windows (wikipedia)  

Spotify entering the United States

Spotify has achieved its goal. Enter the United States. Swedish music service has spent months negotiating with record labels launch in that country. Finally he did it. This evening will give details of the premiere, but the American media that Spotify will anticipate and invitations to enter their U.S. site today and the full opening will occur soon. The service model will follow the already offered in other countries, including Spain. A free advertising and limited hearing and a payment, monthly subscription fees of five and ten dollars depending on the services you want.

New hacker attack against the Pentagon by Anonymous

Another coup for the group of hackers Anonymous, who published Monday a list of email addresses and passwords that its "hackers" say they have looted from the network of Booz Allen Hamilton, a firm that advises such the U.S. Department of Defense. Anonymous said it had posted more than 90,000 addresses stolen from a Booz Allen Hamilton unprotected server.

"Anonymous says he removed four gigabytes of source code, revealing information that could help them attack the U.S. government and its contractors," said the security firm Sophos on his blog, saying that the real victim of this intrusion was "the U.S. government." Booz Allen Hamilton confirmed Tuesday afternoon to have suffered an "unlawful attacks against its computer system." "We are conducting a comprehensive review of the nature and extent of the attack.