Posted on 2008 under Wireless, Computers |
10
Apr
Generally speaking, the state of broadband in the United States sucks. Hard. You know what sucks harder than your crappy DSL line? Satellite internet—it’s stupid expensive and super slow. Except in Japan. The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency is reporting that their tests of the world’s fastest satellite internet—155Mbps downstream to homes, and 1.2Gbps to businesses with properly endowed antennas—have been successful. Not only to they plan to cover all of Japan, but a fair bit of the Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under Wireless, Miscellaneous, Computers |
3
Apr
Motorola has unveiled a new member dubbed CPEi i50 in its award-winning WIMAX consumer product portfolio. This plug-and-play desktop is 802.16e-compliant Wave-2 ready and has the ability to connect automatically to the WIMAX network.One data port, supporting remote management and operating in the 2.5GHz band are also included. With an intuitive graphical interface, consumers can troubleshoot and personalize their services. The device can also work for both fixed and Read more… »
MacBook Air has been hacked and that too in just two minutes. Can you believe it? In a Pwn to Own contest sponsored by TippingPoint, a team of security researchers won the prize of $10,000 for hacking a MacBook Air in such a short time.
ISE security researchers, Charlie Miller, Jake Honoroff and Mark Daniel hacked the slimmest notebook on Thursday, which was the second day of the competition.
On the first day participants only attacked on networks of the operating system, in which nobody succeeded. On the second day participants attacked on default client-side applications such as Web browser, e-mail, IM.
Participants had a choice of hacking on various systems like Apple MacBook Air Read more… »
Posted on 2008 under Laptops/NoteBooks, Computers |
29
Mar
MacBook Air has been hacked and that too in just two minutes. Can you believe it? In a Pwn to Own contest sponsored by TippingPoint, a team of security researchers won the prize of $10,000 for hacking a MacBook Air in such a short time.
ISE security researchers, Charlie Miller, Jake Honoroff and Mark Daniel hacked the slimmest notebook on Thursday, which was the second day of the competition.
On the first day participants only attacked on networks of the operating system, in which nobody succeeded. On the second day participants attacked on default client-side applications such as Web browser, e-mail, IM.
Participants had a choice of hacking on various systems like Apple MacBook Air Read more… »
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