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OpenDNS’s PhishTank just made their stats for November public and the results are great. There have been over 93,000 votes by PhishTank users to validate 9,628 phishes out of 18,130 phishes submitted. PhishTank, which I covered thoroughly on their October 2nd launch, is a free community where anyone can submit, verify, track and share phishing data. Developers love PhishTank [click to continue…]
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I didn’t mean to scare the Nike+ iPod toters out there but an interesting article on Wired explores the vulnerabilities of the high-tech shoe accessory. I first introduced you to the Nike+ system back in May, ahead of its July launch date. Back then it was a neat idea to be able to track your running status and pace all within the friendly iPod experience and interface. The Nike+ RFID device in the sole of your shoe presents a not-so-friendly, nefarious use. [click to continue…]
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The Official Google Blog reported last night that they will stop accepting new questions for Google Answers later this week. Google Answers has been around for 4 years and has remained relatively primitive compared to the successful Yahoo! Answers. The Google blog also states that more than 800 people have used worked on getting the answers for Google Answers over the years. That’s it? I would be shutting it down too. But at least they’ve realized this and are cutting their losses.
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Last Friday I partook in the Black Friday sales frenzy and purchased a 4GB SanDisk Micro Cruzer USB flash drive for $60. It seemed like a great deal compared to the retail price of $99. This drive was U3 Enabled, a term I had heard a few times before but that I was overall clueless about. U3 is an LLC backed by SanDisk and M-Systems that created a specification [click to continue…]
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Just in time for the holidays, Apple has released 3 new Get a Mac advertisements. There is “Sales Pitch” where the PC tries to sell itself with sales gimicks. “Meant for Work” displays an overworked PC trying to keep up with kids listening to music and blogging. “Gift Exchange” depicts the Mac and PC swapping gifts, including an iPhoto-created photo book. Some of these are actually funny. In addition to the ads, Apple retail stores have gotten into the holiday spirit with new employee t-shirts featuring catchy slogans like “Give now. Borrow later.“.
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