IT-Code-News: IT News HeadLines (TechwareLabs) 05/08/2010

â€˜Starcraft IIâ€™ Sold 1.5M Copies in First 48 Hours
TechwareLabshttp://www.techwarelabs.comThinking Outside the CubeWed, 04 Aug 2010 13:10:12 +0000http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2enhourly1Techwarelabshttp://feedburner.google.comâ€˜Starcraft IIâ€™ Sold 1.5M Copies in First 48 Hourshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/azJjUvvDEL0/http://www.techwarelabs.com/starcraft-ii-sold-1-5m-copies-in-first-48-hours/#commentsWed, 04 Aug 2010 13:10:12 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsbattlenetblizzardGaminggraphicslan eventpc gameps2starcraft IITechwareLabsvideo gamesXboxhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8919Blizzard Entertainment said Tuesday that Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty sold 1.5 million copies in the first 48 hours.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/starcraft-ii-sold-1-5m-copies-in-first-48-hours/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/starcraft-ii-sold-1-5m-copies-in-first-48-hours/RIM unveils new BlackBerry to counter Apple iPhonehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/R66H4S9XvLE/http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-unveils-new-blackberry-to-counter-apple-iphone/#commentsWed, 04 Aug 2010 13:07:45 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsAndroidAppleat&tbbmblackberryCell phonecurvedroid 2ipadiphoneiPodmobilerimstormtmobiletouchverizonwindowshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8914Research In Motion unveiled a new BlackBerry aimed at wooing consumers away from Apple's iPhone and other rivals, but analysts said the handset won't blow away the competition.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-unveils-new-blackberry-to-counter-apple-iphone/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-unveils-new-blackberry-to-counter-apple-iphone/Apple investigating jailbreak vulnerabilitieshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/Tr7pTMujjO0/http://www.techwarelabs.com/apple-investigating-jailbreak-vulnerabilities/#commentsWed, 04 Aug 2010 13:06:51 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsAndroidAppleat&tbbmblackberryCell phonecurvedroid 2hackios4ipadiphoneiPodJailbreakmobilerimstormtmobiletouchverizonwindowshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8916An Apple spokeswoman acknowledged that the company is looking into a report on software vulnerabilities that allow remote control and 'jailbreaking' of its iOS devices.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/apple-investigating-jailbreak-vulnerabilities/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/apple-investigating-jailbreak-vulnerabilities/TRENDnet 24-port 10/100Mbps TE100-s24g GREENnet switchhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/Cye0rjBtpTM/http://www.techwarelabs.com/trendnet-24-port-te100-s24g/#commentsTue, 03 Aug 2010 23:59:37 +0000Androski MatthewFeaturedNetworkingReviews10/10024 port48portdlinkethernetgigabitgreenGREENnetlinksyslow powernetgearrack mountrack mountableReviewswitchTechwareLabstrendnethttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8593Whats big fast and green? No, its not some new super hero, but a it is a super switch. While the color itself is black the new TE100-S24g switch from TRENDnet utilizes "GREENnet" technology to reduce power consumption by up to 40%.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/trendnet-24-port-te100-s24g/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/trendnet-24-port-te100-s24g/AT&Tâ€™s National Disaster Recovery Batcavehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/06FyJ4VLXhw/http://www.techwarelabs.com/atts-national-disaster-recovery-batcave/#commentsTue, 03 Aug 2010 22:54:01 +0000Androski MatthewAnnouncementsat&tdisasterengadgetgizmodorecoveryhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8897This nondescript warehouse, in an even more nondescript town outside of Atlanta, is home to AT&T's National Disaster Recovery program, one of six depots scattered around the country.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/atts-national-disaster-recovery-batcave/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/atts-national-disaster-recovery-batcave/Hackers release browser-based â€˜jailbreakâ€™ for iPhone 4http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/VFECIFldoQ0/http://www.techwarelabs.com/hackers-release-browser-based-jailbreak-for-iphone-4/#commentsTue, 03 Aug 2010 13:12:11 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsAndroidappliecompromisedroidhackiphoneiphone4JailbreakmotorolasamungSecurityworkaroundhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8846Hackers on Sunday released the first “jailbreak” for the iPhone 4, a browser-based exploit that allows users to run unauthorized code. However, some reported that the modification results in broken MMS and FaceTime functionality. A hacker who uses the handle “comex,” a member of the iPhone Dev Team, released the hack through a [...]

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/hackers-release-browser-based-jailbreak-for-iphone-4/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/hackers-release-browser-based-jailbreak-for-iphone-4/Android Beats iPhone in Smartphone Saleshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/QC4hLyc6Tk4/http://www.techwarelabs.com/android-beats-iphone-in-smartphone-sales/#commentsMon, 02 Aug 2010 21:04:29 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsAndroidAppleblackberryCell phonedroid 2Droidxiphonemobile phonenexus oneTechwareLabshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8862Android is now the fastest-growing smartphone OS in both overall share and sales of new devices â€” and for the first time, people in the U.S. bought more Android phones than iPhones.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/android-beats-iphone-in-smartphone-sales/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/android-beats-iphone-in-smartphone-sales/How To: Installing BackTrack 4 R1 to a USB Flash Drivehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/3eUihAGvJZA/http://www.techwarelabs.com/how-to-installing-backtrack-4-r1-to-a-usb-flash-drive/#commentsMon, 02 Aug 2010 13:00:51 +0000ChrisFeaturedGuidesMiscellaneous GuidesauditbacktrackGuidehackinginstallNetworknewspenetrateReviewsSecurityTechwareLabstestUSBwirelesshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8793In this tutorial you will learn how to install the latest version of BackTrack (BackTrack 4 R1) to your USB flash drive. Not only will you be able to boot BackTrack off of a flash drive, but it will also allow you to have persistent changes. This tutorial will also work for previous versions of BackTrack.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/how-to-installing-backtrack-4-r1-to-a-usb-flash-drive/feed/4http://www.techwarelabs.com/how-to-installing-backtrack-4-r1-to-a-usb-flash-drive/Taxpayers cough up $434,000 for abstinence simulatorhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/RWwMpOfupSE/http://www.techwarelabs.com/taxpayers-cough-up-434000-for-abstinence-simulator/#commentsMon, 02 Aug 2010 01:08:39 +0000Jason JacobsAnnouncementsfundinggamenewsReviewssexualTechwareLabsUCFhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8844The University of Central Florida is spending approximately $434,000 on a simulator that will be used to promote abstinence amongst pre-teen girls.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/taxpayers-cough-up-434000-for-abstinence-simulator/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/taxpayers-cough-up-434000-for-abstinence-simulator/BlackHat 2010 â€“ A Look At The New BackTrackhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/BqvhW3tm1eE/http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-a-look-at-the-new-backtrack/#commentsMon, 02 Aug 2010 00:12:09 +0000ChrisAnnouncementsArticlesEvent Coveragebacktrackbacktrack 4 R1black hatblackhatdefconhackingpentestSecurityhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8698A new version of the popular pentesting software BackTrack has been released. Read on for more info on this brand new release.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-a-look-at-the-new-backtrack/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/blackhat-2010-%e2%80%93-a-look-at-the-new-backtrack/Twitter Blows Past 20-Billionth Tweethttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/PILkSNMHHR0/http://www.techwarelabs.com/twitter-blows-past-20-billionth-tweet/#commentsSun, 01 Aug 2010 16:00:36 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncements20 Billionthfacebookmilestonemyspacesocial networkTechwareLabstwenty Billionth tweettwitterhttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8837A graphic designer in Tokyo has unlocked a fairly significant accomplishment on Twitterâ€”posting the service's 20-billionth message since the site's inception in July of 2006. It's somewhat difficult to translate exactly what user "GGGGGGo_Lets_Go" was saying in the official tweet. However, his translated response to the news is far clearer:

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/twitter-blows-past-20-billionth-tweet/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/twitter-blows-past-20-billionth-tweet/Hacker makes mobile phone snooping affordablehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/DIITPYUlCQ4/http://www.techwarelabs.com/hacker-makes-mobile-phone-snooping-affordable/#commentsSun, 01 Aug 2010 12:49:02 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsblackhat 2010call-catching systemcell phone hackchris pagetDEF CON 18exploitFCCGSM flawhackermobilePagetriskSecuritysnoopinghttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8834A hacker has brought mobile phone snooping to the modestly financed, showing how to build a call-catching system for about 1,500 dollars (US).

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/hacker-makes-mobile-phone-snooping-affordable/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/hacker-makes-mobile-phone-snooping-affordable/Feds at DefCon Alarmed After RFIDs Scannedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/PexPOA64mK8/http://www.techwarelabs.com/feds-at-defcon-alarmed-after-rfids-scanned/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 20:40:46 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsDEF CON 18FEDSfraudnews techRFIDscamscannedstolenTechwareLabsvegashttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8823Despite the fact that attendees know they should take precautions to protect their data, federal agents at the conference got a scare on Friday when they were told they might have been caught in the sights of an RFID reader.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/feds-at-defcon-alarmed-after-rfids-scanned/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/feds-at-defcon-alarmed-after-rfids-scanned/Google Stumbles, Again, With China Outage Reporthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/pc176C5G_8Q/http://www.techwarelabs.com/google-stumbles-again-with-china-outage-report/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 17:12:25 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsaolblockcensorshipchinaddosfirewallGooglesearch engineyahoohttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8784Googleâ€™s Chinese web-censorship monitoring page reported Thursday that its unfiltered Chinese search site had been blocked again, prompting eager news organizations, including Reuters, the Associated Press and Wired.com, to report the news widely.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/google-stumbles-again-with-china-outage-report/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/google-stumbles-again-with-china-outage-report/Microsoft Releasing Windows .LNK Security Fix Earlyhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/UDoY_DPNL10/http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-releasing-windows-lnk-security-fix-early/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 17:10:52 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncements.LNK shortcutexploitflawmicrosoftMSPATCHpatchpowershellSecurityvirusvunerabilitywindowshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8786Microsoft is releasing an out-of-band patch for a Windows security vulnerability that attackers have been targeting for the past few weeks.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-releasing-windows-lnk-security-fix-early/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/microsoft-releasing-windows-lnk-security-fix-early/Droid Gets Froyo Next Weekhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/CWkOHuMJS8s/http://www.techwarelabs.com/droid-gets-froyo-next-week/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 17:01:31 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncements4gAndroidblackberrydroidEVOfroyohtciphonemetropcsspringtmobileverizonwindows mobilehttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8794Itâ€™s Froyo everywhere. After Sprint announced that HTC EVO 4G would start receiving the Froyo upgrade next week, Verizon went ahead and made known that it will follow suit. The Android 2.2 Froyo upgrade will be sent to the original Motorola Droid in the week beginning August 2.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/droid-gets-froyo-next-week/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/droid-gets-froyo-next-week/RIM set to join the tablet fray this fall with â€œBlackpadâ€http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/2w9z2vgD8G8/http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-set-to-join-the-tablet-fray-this-fall-with-blackpad/#commentsSat, 31 Jul 2010 16:59:31 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsAppleblackberryblackberry tourHPimacipadiphoneiPodjavarimslatetabletwindowshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8782Corroborating a rumor from The Wall Street Journal earlier this summer, a new Bloomberg report cited "two people familiar with the company's plans" to build an iPad-like touchscreen device and release it this fall. Dubbed the "Blackpad," the device will ostensibly run the as-yet-unreleased BlackBerry OS 6, and help RIM deflect further encroachment from Apple into its declining mobile market share.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-set-to-join-the-tablet-fray-this-fall-with-blackpad/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/rim-set-to-join-the-tablet-fray-this-fall-with-blackpad/CoolIT Announces Air Cooler Contesthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/Hc_hrXR6Izc/http://www.techwarelabs.com/coolit-announces-air-cooler-contest/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 20:34:30 +0000Dan ShannonAnnouncementshttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8777Calgary, AB â€“ July 22, 2010 – CoolIT Systems, leaders in advanced liquid cooling technology, announced today the launch of a large-scale contest that will encourage consumers to get involved in the company and their products. The contest is open to anyone with a video camera and an air cooler. â€œWe are often asked by [...]

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/coolit-announces-air-cooler-contest/feed/0http://www.techwarelabs.com/coolit-announces-air-cooler-contest/DEF CON has started, 18 and just barely legal.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/BlxwTyYD_gw/http://www.techwarelabs.com/def-con-has-started-18-and-just-barely-legal/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 19:00:25 +0000Christopher BreenArticlesEvent CoverageblackhatbreachciscocrackDark TangentDEF CONDEF CON BADGEDEFCON 18exploitflawgovernmenthackingioactivelas vegasmalwaremetasploitnetwitnessNISTsecurity conferencetrustwavewhitehathttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8750DEF CON 18, the barely legal edition is in full swing and promises to be busier and crazier than ever. The event is cash only at the door with no reservations making the event very inviting to individuals that enjoy privacy and no having their credit card hijacked. Be sure to check back with us for updates all weekend long.

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http://www.techwarelabs.com/def-con-has-started-18-and-just-barely-legal/feed/1http://www.techwarelabs.com/def-con-has-started-18-and-just-barely-legal/Exclusive Sneak Peek: DefCon Ninja Party Badgehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techwarelabs/~3/OPZJ_eP9OpQ/http://www.techwarelabs.com/exclusive-sneak-peek-defcon-ninja-party-badge/#commentsFri, 30 Jul 2010 18:58:29 +0000Christopher BreenAnnouncementsblackhatDEF CON 18ninja party badgehttp://www.techwarelabs.com/?p=8764A hacker group known as the Ninjas has created what may be the best DefCon badge ever. The badge allows wireless ninja battle between badge holders. Unlike the official badge, attendees canâ€™t buy this one: itâ€™s free.

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