Posts Tagged ‘Web News’
Amazon.com becomes illegal free-for-all - Thanks to a new Firefox Extension
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 21:52 No CommentsA new Firefox extension called Pirates of the Amazon lets users download movies, games, TV shows, and MP3s free of charge by cross referencing Amazon’s product pages with torrent files from the Pirate Bay.
If the content can be found on the Pirate Bay’s search index it shows up as a “Download 4 Free” link on the top of the Amazon product page. This links directly to the hosted .torrent tracker file, letting the user avoid having to make a purchase from Amazon in place of acquiring it illegally via BitTorrent.
Beware : Koobface Worm Hits Facebook
Thursday, December 11, 2008 17:00 No CommentsPC users of Facebook and other social networking sites are being warned about the spreading Koobface worm.
The Koobface worm first appeared in June, but now it’s back in greater strength, targeting social networking users with PCs – those with Macs or running Linux are not affected. The Guardian reports that security company F-Secure says Koobface [...]
Windows 7 Build 6956 leaked by an attendee at WinHEC China
Thursday, December 11, 2008 16:33 No CommentsThe impossible has been done again and pirates all over the world are busy trying to obtain the more updated build of Windows 7- build 6956. Just a day after WinHEC China began, an attendee from the conference managed to slip a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) image of Windows 7 Build 6956 onto a portable [...]
Microsoft launches DreamSpark in India!
Thursday, December 11, 2008 16:23 No CommentsStudents in India, have a nice time now… Microsoft Dreamspark is here.
MS has decided to give away full versions of many useful and professional softwares for free to students all over India. Enzoy
On 5th November 2008, Microsoft unveiled DreamSpark - a software giveaway for an estimated 10 million eligible students in India. DreamSpark [...]
Yahoo! Mash is shutting down!
Friday, August 29, 2008 7:59 No CommentsYep! you heard it right! Yahoo! Mash is shutting down soon..maybe in the end of September!!
Sad news for many!
Here is the official news from yahoo! mash blog :
Dear Mash users,
You may have received an email recently regarding
Yahoo! Buzz is now Open For All Publishers
Saturday, August 23, 2008 13:20 No CommentsYahoo! Buzz, a Social bookmark network by Yahoo! like Digg which used to allow stories only some particular sites to submit articles until now has now opened its gate to all publishers!!
Yahoo! Buzz was Launched by Yahoo in the beginning of this year with a motive of overtaking Digg in terms of Traffic and popularity [...]
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games - Watch them all for FREE!
Friday, August 8, 2008 22:16 No CommentsCCTVOlympics allows you to watch Beijing 2008 Olympic online for free with no registration required. For those whom countries only broadcast of paid TV and you’re not subscribe to, this should be a good news. It’s also a great news for white collars to take a break off work to go online and catch some [...]
Cuil—the world’s biggest search engine!!
Monday, August 4, 2008 20:06 No CommentsCuil Launches A Massive Search Engine with more than 125 billion indexed web pages!! Isnt that huge? It makes them arguably the most comprehensive search engine on the web (Google doesn ’t disclose the size of their index, although they claim to know about a trillion unique web pages).
Do you think it will overtake Google?
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