Sesame Street is the latest to join the crowd of having their social network presence hacked. Unfortunately for the normally kid-friendly programming, whoever hacked their YouTube channel was malicious at heart and uploaded a few adult videos. The Sesame Street YouTube channel had 148,046 subscribers and over 454 million views. … [Read more...]
Android Fans – Do you want Ice Cream Sandwich?
Google announces the rescheduled unveil of Android's Ice Cream Sandwich for next week. You can watch it live at YouTube.com/Android, 10/19/11, 10AM, Hong Kong Time. That puts it at 9PM Central Time on the 18th. … [Read more...]
Toolz.me – A Neat Way To Share and Find Those Essential Little Web Services
Toolz.me is a simple web service designed to allow you to keep track and share all those little web service tools that you use. You sign up with your Twitter account and choose a profile URL to get started and that's it. You can share your profile URL with anybody so they can see your list of links and find the latest things you're playing with. Once you have your profile … [Read more...]
Apple Releases iOS5 Allowing iCloud to Operate
Yesterday, Apple released iCloud which had long been anticipated by Apple enthusiasts – in particular, iTunes lovers. However, there was one major problem: it needed an operating system that had not been released yet. Apple entering the market as a cloud company was no surprise. Amazon and Google had both already released their own cloud programs, and it was just a matter of … [Read more...]
Sony’s Chief Information Security Officer Reports Another Breach of The PSN
After the long string of compromises, bad PR, and downtime earlier this year, it looks like Sony's back in the thick of it. Sony's Chief Information Security Officer posted to the PlayStation Blog that an attempt to test a large batch of sign-in credentials was detected. The list of accounts seem to be coming from other recent breaches testing shared password usage. Less than … [Read more...]