Notorious audible virus is saying something

“You have been infected,I repeat you have been infected and all your system files have been deleted.Sorry .Have a nice day and Bye Bye.” The above words is not from a Sci-Fi movie but they are the words of Trojan horse “Botvoice. A” which will take control of your Windows Text Reader and yells the above message while wiping out your hard drive.The virus deletes the system files and also modifies the windows registry and blocks any further action to recover from the critical condition.All you are left with a voice which will play in a continous loop in a taunting way.

The new trojan horse was detected by the Panda labs you can find more information about the virus at virus encyclopedia here.

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Hacker Unlocks the iPhone’s iPod and WiFi without activation

Norwegian Hacker has reportedly hacked the Apple’s iPhone so that its iPod and WiFi can work without being activated by AT&T,The new hacked iPhone could be used as full screen iPod and as a internet communicator.However the hacked Apple product lacked the call features which is still need to be activated though the AT&T carrier plan.But this is just the starting ,the complete hacked iPhone will be soon available completely cracked to work on all carriers ,you all have been waiting for that day isn’t it.

How it works ?

Jon Lech Johansen the same hacker who wrote the code to break the DVD protection in1999 has got a windows based workaround to activate the iPhone ,you can find more information on how to do the activation by going through Johensen’s blog.From there download Phone activation server to your windows machine to activate your iphone’s iPod and Wireless capability.

And i guess you don’t have to wait longer to see a completely unlocked iPhone that works with all carriers.

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Masters Degree in Video games for the game addicts

Do you love video games and hate being scolded by your parents to leave that thing you play day and night ,now its looks like the folks at Trinity College Dublin has got what you need a one year full time Masters Degree program in “Interactive Entertainment Technology” which is starting as soon as this October.The course eligibility requires you to be a 2:1 undergraduate degree in computer science or in related field,after that you have to face an interview with the course experts,once you get in you might get to play the games you never thought of but with understanding of the technology behind it.

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This box can play Youtube videos on your TV

Now you can watch Youtube videos on your TV directly from the internet with the help of Neuros Linux-based OSD networkable set-top box which will buffer the videos from youtube and lets you enjoy on your TV.This has been possible with the help of new firmware which enables its set top box to search for videos on Youtube, based on your search criteria ,it can play the entire youtube videos on any standard or high definition Television sets.

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Sony develops Liquid Airbag technology for portable devices

Sony has developed a new technology in which the electronic components of the portable devices will be submerged in a Liquid(may be water or oil) Airbag preventing and absorbing the shock in case your mobile or any other portable devices has fallen on ground.

This sounds pretty much fishy isn’t it,imagine all the electronics in water or silicon oil ,but don’t worry about it you will not get electric shock as Sony has said that all the circuitry will be fully liquid proof inside the Liquid Airbag and is meant to prevent shock and not to give you a shock hope you get it .

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LG to develop first "Youtube Ready" Mobile handsets

Imagine shooting with your mobile phone and uploading to the web instantly with the press of a button ,This will become possible once LG electronics reveals its “Youtube Ready” phones later this year.The new LG mobile will showcase a completely new interface in which users can readily shoot,edit and upload their videos to the internet as they would do from their present computers.

Privacy Dangers ?

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Microsoft XPS to challenge Adobe’s PDF standard

Recently Microsoft submitted their new standard XPS ( XML Paper Specification) to the Standard setting body Ecma International for the future of the electronic paper/document standard ,there is also a fight going on between the Adobe and Microsoft as Adobe want its PDF to become the dominant standard for online documentation.Microsoft has even bundled the XPS document writer with Windows Vista and Office 2007.

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HD DVD shows off internet dependent features ?

HD DVD has shows off its first internet enabled disc which is a Japanese animated film titled “Freedom” which will let the users watch the trailer of another movie, download additional subtitles for the movie and the users will also be able to change the menu styles . That is not all, the new internet enabled features will show off in a soon to release on HD DVD, action movie 300 which will let the user to re-edit the movie as per the requirement and taste and upload them to the Warner Bros server from where other targeted visitors can download and watch the new movie form of 300 .

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