Articles in the Software Category
Sony File Lawsuit Against Geohot and fail0verflow Team Over PS3 Jailbreak
We knew this was coming. PlayStation 3 exploits and jailbreak tools were made public recently. That it enraged Sony Corp was obvious. Now, comes the consequence. Sony has sued Geohot (aka George Hotz) as well as the fail0verflow team for their dare.
Redmondpie.com revealed an excerpt from the lawsuit reads:
“Defendants George …
GrooveWalrus Music Player Encompassing Last.fm and Grooveshark Support
Music lovers can now listen their favorite songs online more felicitously as a standalone music player offering support for two widely used online services – Last.fm and Grooveshark is now available. Yes! you heard it right. GrooveWalrus music player brings in the world most utilized online services into a single …
Google Goggles Faster and Smarter than Ever Before; Can Even Solve Sudoku
Google’s Android needs no introduction and its mobile apps are a connoisseur’s delight. One of its worthwhile developments is Goggles. Point your mobile with Goggles within it and the app will try to figure what it is looking at and will do so quite successfully in most of the cases. …
iPad Gets Solar System App; Permits Close View Of the Solar System
Apple devices have one thing in common: a user can be engrossed in these devices, playing games or trying any of the countless apps he may have downloaded.
One new such app that promises to keep an iPad user busy is an eBook Solar System by Marcus Chown, which has got …
HandBrake: Multi-Threaded Video Transcoder; v0.9.5 Update for Apple TV2, iPad and iPhone 4
HandBrake is a GPL Licensed multithreaded open source video transcoder that works on Windows, Linux and the MacOSX platforms with equal ease.
What should specifically interest Apple users about Handbrake is that version 0.9.5 has presets for the new Apple TV2, iPad and iPhone 4. On Apple TV 2 the frame …
Repair Corrupted or Damaged ZIP Files/Archives For Free With DiskInternals ZIP Repair
When you are sending a huge file or a set of files it is a usual practice to ZIP the files and send them. But as with any other formats ZIP files are also highly sensitive to corruptions. In most of the cases even a minor corruption of the file …
TrackMyLaptop Helps Locate Stolen Laptops; Quick Heal Offers Service for Free
Tracking service is a handy development and the latest news on that front comes from security solutions provider Quick Heal for laptop users in India. Here are the details. The company has now made available for free its TrackMyLaptop service to both Quick Heal and non-Quick Heal users in the …
MSO.PJApps Virus Makes Android Devices Vulnerable to Security Threats, Quietly Subscribes to Fee-charging Services
Security service provider NetQin Mobile has revealed that a new virus named MSO.PJApps is targeting Android devices. The virus leaks private data and surreptitiously subscribes to fee-based services without the user’s knowledge.
Reports suggest the virus crept into a popular app download site in China recently and has been causing damage …