17-year-old Pearce Delphin from Australia found the security flaw on Twitter, and Twitter users were redirected to porn websites not expecting anything of the kind. It was done by Australian teenager for no particular purpose, just to show that such thing is possible.

Last week, NVIDIA came up with its new Fermi architecture for laptop graphic cards encouraging major laptop manufacturers – Asus, Eurocom and Maingear - to come to join the event and try the new feature on their GeForge GTX 400-M notebooks.

One of the comparison websites warned its visitors about the increased amount of home insurance premiums for the customers – active users of social media online resources, for example, Facebook or Twitter to be more concrete.

In following the goal of making up for the declining PC market, Intel is looking for new ground to plant its Atom embedded processors. A while ago, the company even asked college students to give their suggestions about using the Atom processor. One of the students suggested bugging showers to achieve computerized water temperature regulation.

As even search engines are optimized for the convenience of users, people start losing their capacity for intellectual thinking. This is the opinion of Nickolas Carr, the authot of the book «The Shallows». He considers that Internet and Google in particular is damaging for our brain and development.

The announcement of HTC Desire HD launch revealed that it took the direction to the Samsung Galaxy S. HTC Evo, the improved model of smartphone, filled the gap that was formed before. It was long expected and at last …

As 11 security holes had been detected in Microsoft programs the release of patch against 11 vulnerabilities was issued. 9 security bulletins covered holes in Windows and some other programs from Microsoft Corporation. 4 of patches rated critical comprising the 2 that can be probably exploited.

While 802.11n finds its way to the latest models of smartphones, tablets, administrators doubt interoperability. 802.11n popularity is at its rise. The anniversary of WLAN standard after IEEE ratification was celebrated in the beginning of September. Various devices acquire this technology.

Apple Inc. provided software developers with guidelines concerning the programs that can be distributed in the App Store keeping still freedom to itself on rejection of this or that application. The developers have been complaining about the capricious rules of the company blocking programs that accordingly could not appear on iPad, iPod touch and iPhone devices.

A new global worm appeared online on Tuesday. It spread in the Internet emailing the address books of those who were infected. Masquerading as PDF it appears in the inbox with URL you have to click with the sign “Here you have” , but there is no any PDF file as you click on it. Users found executable file there that had .scr extention, which installed itself right into Windows directory.

Kindle which is a popular e-reader will be offered this fall at Best Buy, a retailer of electronics in the US. It is not the first brick-and-mortar retailer that is going to carry the e-reader to the stores. Target Corporation announced the same news in summer.