EA, the publishers behind the Need For Speed series of games, have announced that fans of the popular series will be able to act out their car fantasies in real life in June 2009. Over...
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The first Windows ad from Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the ad agency that won the big $300 million contract with Microsoft, features Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates. It has made its appearance on television, but...
The Debian Security Advisory posted up DSA-1571-1 openssl -- predictable random number generator issue today and strongly advised its users to take steps to avoid possible compromising of any systems running on Debian, such as...
Sony is dropping its money-losing rear-projection TV business worldwide to focus on two flat panel technologies - liquid crystal display and organic light-emitting diode, the company said Thursday. According to Sony Corp. spokesman Shinji Obana,...
John Freeland has announced today that he leaving his position as president of worldwide operations at Salesforce.com, a company which creates on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, to become CEO and president at Information Resources,...
An unpatched flaw in drivers from ATI creates a security hole to sneak malware past the improved security features in Windows Vista and straight to the Vista Kernel. Microsoft says that they are working with...
Peter Moore, the head of Microsoft's gaming business, is leaving to join game maker Electronic Arts. For the past four years Mr Moore has been the public face of Microsoft's Xbox and PC gaming business,...
As he announced in April, PlayStation inventor Ken Kutaragi has officially left Sony. As planned, Kutaragi retired on June 19 as chairman and group chief executive of Sony Computer Entertainment. Kutaragi has already turned over...
Once again the search giant Google has acquired an employer from "the opponent". Justin Uberti was the lead developer of AOL's Instant Messenger. AIM Triton and Open AIM could not have been without his nine...
The latest entrant to the crowded Internet browser market is the appropriately named Browzar, a tool specifically designed to protect users' privacy by not retaining details of the Web sites they've searched. Most Web browsers...
One of AOL's top executives has left the internet firm soon after a privacy breach in which the search queries of 650,000 subscribers were released. AOL apologised for accidentally giving details of 20 million search...
Jesper Johansson is well know for his superb sessions at TechED events all over the world, his last session will be at TechED 2006 in Sydney. Jesper's Blog: The sands of time seem finally to...
Security vulnerability discoveries were reported last February to D-Link and surprisingly they still have not been fixed yet! The vulnerability allows remote code to be executed through the routersfirmware potentially leaving affected customers vulnerable to...
The company behind the controversial console, the Phantom has announced that CEO Kevin Bachus has left the company and CFO Greg Koler, the European boss has taken over. He has joined the company...
After reports started popping up yesterday on Computer Games Magazine that John Romero had left Midway, John Romero himself responded to the rumors. Originally contacted by Bluesnews about this rumor, The Romero responded in his...
Apple Computer's newly designed iPod shuffle digital music player is not directly compatible with the USB port on some computers, including the company's own line of iMac G3 and eMac computers, AppleInsider has learned. ...
Martin Edmondson, founder of UK development studio Reflections and creator of the Driver series, has announced his departure from the Atari-owned studio, where he was managing and creative director. "As of December...
On Monday, November 8th, the vice president of Apple's Mac support unit left the company. Exactly one week later, Tim Bucher, head of Apple's Mac hardware engineering, did the same. Word of Bucher's departure began...
Microsoft's effort last week to fix a vulnerability in the Internet Explorer Web browser and end the latest series of Internet attacks doesn't address another closely related and dangerous vulnerability, according to a security specialist....
A security researcher has developed a new attack for a well-known flaw in the TCP protocol that allows an attacker to effectively shut down targeted routers and terminate existing TCP sessions at will. The scenario...
RealNetworks has issued a patch for a security flaw in one of its plug-ins that could let an attacker gain control of computers running any of several versions of the company's popular media player software....
No, it's not the classic Panda joke but rather a poor leader into a item telling of the massive Christmas as had at Amazon Towers in the UK, ahem, who merely act as distribution agents...
Since the Recording Industry Association of America began its campaign against file-sharing services and unauthorized song swapping online in 1999, it has offered one chief justification for its actions: downloading songs is stealing money from...
Masahiro Sakurai, the man who created Kirby for Nintendo and directed the successfully and critically acclaimed Smash Bros. series, has resigned from his job at Nintendo first party HAL Laboratory. According to Japanese...
Novell's top channel executive, Nancy Reynolds, left the company last week, a Novell spokesperson confirmed. Solution providers have credited Reynolds, vice president of North American channel sales and a 14-year company veteran,...
Undoubtly one of the most important men in gaming history, Yoshiki Okamoto, has decided to leave Capcom. The man is responsible for some of the most important games of all time including Street Fighter...
KASPERSKY LABS said that the StartPage trojan, which exploits a hole in Internet Explorer, sets a particularly dangerous precedent because Microsoft hasn't issued a patch for it yet. The firm said that the trojan infects...
Citrix Systems Inc. an application serving and portal software giant, today announced that it has sealed a three-year agreement that will provide the company with access to Microsoft Windows Server source code. ...
Thanks to C.C. for the heads up on this. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The co-creator of Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox video game console has resigned days after the software giant conceded the unit...
Thanks xStainDx for the heads up. A flaw in a software-compression library used in all versions of Linux could leave the lion's share of systems based on the open-source operating system open to...
A flaw in the common open-source scripting language PHP could allow attackers to crash or compromise a hefty fraction of the nine million servers running the open-source Web software Apache, as well as other Web...