Posts from 2010
16 posts published in 2010Showing 1 - 10 of 16
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Holiday Gifts Under $100 for Geeks
This helpful holiday shopping guide tackles the perennial challenge of finding the perfect tech gifts for the geeks in your life, providing curated recommendations that won't break the bank. Patrick B...

60 Days Until The World Ends - Farewell, IPv4
This internet infrastructure crisis analysis examines the imminent exhaustion of IPv4 addresses predicted for February 18, 2011, explaining the technical necessity of IPv6 adoption while providing acc...

How To: Install and Use Firesheep
This educational security tutorial explores Firesheep, a Firefox add-on developed by Eric Butler to show critical vulnerabilities in how major websites handled user session security over wirele...

Today's Apple App Store Updates
This documents two major application releases that marked important shifts in Apple's platform policies: Twitter's official app finally gaining push noti...

How To: Crack a WEP Key
This educational security tutorial shows the vulnerabilities in WEP (Wireless Equivalent Privacy) encryption, serving as the first part of a two-part series on wireless network security testing...

Prey Tracks Down Your Stolen Devices
This device security service review examines Prey's open-source anti-theft solution extending Find My iPhone concepts to laptops and Android devices, providing complete device tracking through ge...

GreenPois0n Jailbreaks iOS 4.1
This breaking news post captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding the planned release of GreenPois0n, a highly anticipated jailbreak tool for iOS 4.1 devices. Patrick Bisch reports on Chron...

How To: Jailbreak Your iPhone with Limera1n
This complete step-by-step tutorial guides iPhone users through the process of jailbreaking their devices using Limera1n, the surprise jailbreak tool released by Geohot just before GreenPois0n's ...

Limera1n Jailbreak Released
This important mobile security research development examines the surprise release of limera1n jailbreak by George Hotz (geohot) that disrupted the planned GreenPois0n release schedule by the Chronic...

Boxee Box Now Available For Pre-order
This enthusiastic review covers the exciting announcement that the long-awaited Boxee Box media player finally became available for pre-order on Amazon for $199, with shipping scheduled for November 2...