The hacker, who made top news in the year 2007 for unlocking Apple iPhone’s phone lock, has done it yet again. The individual has released a brand new Jail-Break application for the iPhone 3GS. The application is currently available for the Windows Operating System only. The hacker, known by the name of George Hotz, is just a 19 year old teenager, who made the news headlines for cracking iPhone’s top secured OS to allow 3rd party applications as well as other service providers to work on the same phone, has …

Millions of search queries hit Google a few days back, after the king of pop, Michael Jackson died at the age of 50. Google, on the other hand, was overwhelmed by this sudden strike of queries and interpreted the mass fan following as a denial-of-service attack. Since more than millions of search requests were hammered on the Google servers, Google’s anti-botnet mechanisms interpreted this as a massive Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack.
The servers were automatically shut down, to avoid being victim of further attacks, leaving users frustrated with a message reading, “Your …

Netbooks are gaining popularity by the day for it’s compact size and portability along with the wallet friendly price tag. But even then, there are a few aspects of the netbooks which bothers the current users. The missing optical drive being one. Now, with the launch of Windows 7 coming this September, people are wondering how to get the new OS onto their computers, with no Optical drive on it?
Microsoft seems to have come up with a solution for this. Looking at the heavy increase in the netbook sales, Microsoft …

Wednesday, 24th June 2009, HTC, at a press event in London, UK, announced their brand new brain child, the Hero Android phone. This phone is one of their new advances in the user interfaces, mostly to compete with the iPhone’s latest 3GS. The new user interface has been codenamed HTC Sense. The HTC Hero will make it’s debut to the consumer market, starting this July in Europe and will eventually move towards Asia later this summer. At the end of this year, a unique version of HTC Hero, will ship …

YouTube is quite popular for streaming the latest and never before seen video footage of music videos or just music, with some awkward backgrounds to match the playing music. Not many people have realised, that YouTube is basically a great place to get free music from. People usually end up downloading the video from YouTube instead of just ripping out the Audio from the video, which they actually need. There’re many sites out there, that support the ripping of audio from the YouTube videos, but usually end up doing half …