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Cyber-criminals targeting social networks: experts

Technology / Internet

created Jul 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Facebook, MySpace and other social networking sites are inceasingly being targeted by cyber-criminals drawn to the wealth of personal information supplied by users, experts warn.


BioVault locks up biometrics: Using biometrics for encryption, digital signatures

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A system that allows biometric data to be used to create a secret key for data encryption has been developed by researchers in South Africa. They describe details of the new technology in the International Journal of Electronic Se ...





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Cuts to rewards plans unlikely to hurt credit card use, study shows

Other Sciences / Economics

created Jul 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What would happen if credit card holders no longer received rewards? Not much - but it could cut consumer credit card debt, says a new study on the impact of rewards programs on credit and debit card use.


Likely culprits to check when wireless connection crawls

Technology / Other

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Q: I have a problem with our Dell laptop computer's wireless connection using Internet Explorer. At various times, the speed drops down to sloth and then stops altogether. At the same time, other computers, a desktop connected ...


Card downloads your memories before you forget

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

If you tend to forget or neglect to move photo treasures from your digital camera to your computer, an Eye-Fi card should interest you. This clever photo memory card handles that meddlesome task for you -- and now it does ...


Radisson computers accessed without permission

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created Aug 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Radisson Hotels & Resorts said Wednesday its computer systems have been accessed without authorization, affecting an unknown number of people.


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created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Product: Sansa slotRadio, by SanDisk


Amazon hopes to simplify Web shopping -- with words

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created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- You're probably used to typing your name, address and credit card number when you buy things online. Amazon.com is guessing you don't enjoy it, though, and wants to simplify the process by letting you purchase items ...


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Computing project combats Blackjack card counting

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 11, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (6) | comments 5

(PhysOrg.com) -- A University of Dundee graduate has created a computer system with the potential to make the game of Blackjack fairer by detecting card counters and dealer errors.


Conficker worm hits University of Utah computers

Technology / Software

created Apr 12, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 5

(AP) -- University of Utah officials say a computer virus has infected more than 700 campus computers, including those at the school's three hospitals.


Indictment of card hacker unlikely to end thefts

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created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- This week's indictment of a hacker believed responsible for the biggest retail-store data breaches in U.S. history doesn't necessarily make shoppers safer from having their credit card numbers plundered.


Research finds customers' fixation on minimum payments drives up credit card bills

Other Sciences / Other

created Oct 06, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

New research by the University of Warwick reveals that many credit card customers become fixated on the level of minimum payments given on credit card bills. The mere presence of a minimum payment is enough to reduce the ...



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