Monday, October 31, 2011

DPD pulls its website down over hacking concerns - Dallas Morning News (subscription) (blog)




DPD pulls its website down over hacking concerns
Dallas Morning News (subscription) (blog)
The Dallas Police Department took its website down yesterday over concerns it might be vulnerable to a hacking attempt. So far, no hack has been detected. But much of the site is still down, and Deputy Chief Randy Blankenbaker tells me it could remain ...

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'Sorry' Not Enough: RIM Sued Over Massive Network Outage - Channel Partners




'Sorry' Not Enough: RIM Sued Over Massive Network Outage
Channel Partners
Thanks to a network outage earlier this month that left BlackBerry customers around the world without messaging and other services for days, Research in Motion finds itself embroiled in litigation. The BlackBerry maker is facing lawsuits in its home ...

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Sunday, October 30, 2011

When was the last time you used a CD? - ExtremeTech




ExtremeTech

When was the last time you used a CD?
ExtremeTech
Most BR rips have DD (true HD) untouched, (2~30GB rips) and usely I re-encode them whit best settings (take's about 3~6 hours on a 2600K in my server) down to 2GB for a normal length film. And no you cant tell the difference whit out a detailed AB ...

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Bank of America Website Down Again on Monday - NBC Los Angeles




Business Insider

Bank of America Website Down Again on Monday
NBC Los Angeles
It happened again Monday. The Bank of America website wasn't working correctly; this after problems that started last Friday. Customers received an error message stating that that some pages were unavailable. ...
Bank of America website down againKGO-TV
Bank Of America Website Is Still DownBusiness Insider
BofA Website Down, AgainWESH Orlando
Washington Times
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Saturday, October 29, 2011

Robert Lemke on a Mission for Clean Code



On the occasion of the TYPO3 Community Conference T3CON11 and the scheduled release of version 1.0 of the FLOW3 framework on October 20th heise Developer sat down with Robert Lemke, the core...
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Friday, October 28, 2011

Campus computing network outage set for 5 to 11 am Oct. 29 - Princeton University




Campus computing network outage set for 5 to 11 am Oct. 29
Princeton University
For users on campus, all network services will be unavailable, including email, Web pages and other computing activity conducted over the Internet. Certain resources may become available sooner than 11 am OIT is working to keep most University ...

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Verizon Experiencing Local Outages - KEYT




Verizon Experiencing Local Outages
KEYT
Verizon employees confirm the company is experiencing a widespread wireless network outage affecting its local customers. One worker at a Santa Barbara Verizon store says the outage started about five this morning and described the problems as ...

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Root: Chapter five - The Guardian




The Guardian

Root: Chapter five
The Guardian
She downloads everything, closes the website down, and looks at what she's got. Depressingly, it's another load of encrypted emails. She's starting to get a little sick of the 'Password required!' message that pops up whenever she's trying to open one. ...

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Thursday, October 27, 2011

The Flash: Reno Earthquake Causes Rocklin Power Outage - my.hsj.org




The Flash: Reno Earthquake Causes Rocklin Power Outage
my.hsj.org
"We can't do very much, but we're hoping to have a discussion on the 'wired generation'," she said. Junior Gabe Catabran was in the library at the time, with Mr. Michael Wagner's class. "[The network outage] is very frustrating because I can't do my ...

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Sony Charts Network's Recovery With 'Uncharted' - Wall Street Journal




Sony Charts Network's Recovery With 'Uncharted'
Wall Street Journal
"Uncharted" also contains a new feature born from the PlayStation Network outage. Gamers will be able to connect two PlayStation consoles together without an Internet connection and play without access to the company's online gaming service. ...

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Battlefield 3: Server down! - ingame.de




ingame.de

Battlefield 3: Server down!
ingame.de
Battlefield 3 kann sich nun in diese Spielgruppe einreihen, denn der offizielle BF3-Twitter-Account hat die Comunity darüber informiert, dass die Xbox 360 Server down sind. Detailinformationen sind nicht bekannt, lediglich die Meldung “Uns ist das Xbox ...

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Has RIM lost its way? - Macleans.ca




Phones Review

Has RIM lost its way?
Macleans.ca
Though RIM, based in Waterloo, Ont., is no Wernham Hogg (the name of the fictional paper firm in the TV series), the scramble by Canada's tech superstar to diagnose, correct and explain the biggest network outage in its history left many observers ...
RIM Missed Opportunity For Straight TalkInformationWeek
BlackBerry trade-ins rise due to iPhone 4S release and outagePhones Review
Three-Day Outage Testament to RIM's "Unprecedented Track Record of Reliability"All Things Digital
Chicago Tribune
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'Dirty Politics' Website Upsets Locals - Patch.com




'Dirty Politics' Website Upsets Locals
Patch.com
O'Neill asked the supervisors to take the website down, to which Komelasky replied that the board did not know who was running it, but would do what they could. At this time the website is still live and no one has publicly claimed ownership of it. ...

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Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Durable goods demand shows economy strengthening - Fox Business




Durable goods demand shows economy strengthening
Fox Business
Boeing received only 59 aircraft orders, according to the plane maker's website, down from 127 in August. The tenor of the durable goods report was further strengthened by a 2.4 percent jump in non-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, ...

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Outage disrupts Time Warner Internet, phone service - Morning Sentinel




Outage disrupts Time Warner Internet, phone service
Morning Sentinel
PORTLAND — Time Warner Internet and cable telephone customers throughout New England were without service for about an hour this morning following a network outage. The outage occurred at 8:40 am and service was ...

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Durable goods demand shows economy strengthening - Reuters




Reuters

Durable goods demand shows economy strengthening
Reuters
Boeing received only 59 aircraft orders, according to the plane maker's website, down from 127 in August. The tenor of the durable goods report was further strengthened by a 2.4 percent jump in non-defense capital goods orders excluding aircraft, ...

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Server Down Show - Folge 178: WoW: Mists of Pandaria - GameStar




Server Down Show - Folge 178: WoW: Mists of Pandaria
GameStar
Von Moritz Holzapfel | Die neue Server Down Show gibt es jeden Mittwoch ab 2 Uhr nachts im Videobereich auf GameStar.de, in unserem Youtube-Kanal und über iTunes als Videopodcast. Mists of Pandaria soll zwar erst 2012 erscheinen, jede Menge Infos über ...

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Three-Day Outage Testament to RIM's "Unprecedented Track Record of Reliability" - All Things Digital




Telegraph.co.uk

Three-Day Outage Testament to RIM's "Unprecedented Track Record of Reliability"
All Things Digital
After its humuliating worldwide BlackBerry network outage earlier this month, you'd think that Research In Motion would be steeling itself for a subscriber exodus. Not so, according to RIM's UK managing director, Stephen Bates, who expects affected ...
RIM Missed Opportunity For Straight TalkInformationWeek
Flagging RIM ramps up push to add BlackBerry appsChicago Tribune

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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Vodacom blames gremlins for blackout - The New Age Online




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Vodacom blames gremlins for blackout
The New Age Online
She took a swipe at Vodacom for the network outage of June 30. Mohlala wanted the operator to compensate customers. Mohlala cited the telecoms sector as top priority for her consumer watchdog body to tackle together with pharmaceutical, retail, ...
Vodacom Gauteng network outMoneyweb.co.za

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Target website down for two hours on Tuesday - Chain Store Age




Target website down for two hours on Tuesday
Chain Store Age
Minneapolis -- Target Corp. confirmed Tuesday that its website crashed for the second time in six weeks, going down at approximately 12:50 pm EDT and then coming back up two hours later, at 2:50 pm EDT. Target.com also crashed on Sept. ...

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Vodacom Gauteng network out - Moneyweb.co.za




Vodacom Gauteng network out
Moneyweb.co.za
By 6pm Vodacom said it was restoring connectivity to areas that experienced a network outage in Gauteng on Tuesday. Technicians have identified the cause of the service interruption and have reset a voice switch. “Customers whose connectivity has not ...

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Assange 'believes his own hype' - The Australian




Assange 'believes his own hype'
The Australian
Speaking at London's Frontline media club about shutting the website down so he can scrounge for the funds required to stay in operation, he brushed off suggestions his reputation was on the wane. "This is absolutely not a general perception," he told ...

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TYPO3 Version 4.6



The TYPO3 Core Team and the TYPO3 Community are proud to announce TYPO3 version 4.6 --rebase. This release paves the way for a cleaner CMS, based on stable and proven technologies. As always,...We use TYPO3 in all our web sites.  We think it's the best.  Visit Shapes and Pages to learn more.

RIM Missed Opportunity For Straight Talk - InformationWeek




V3.co.uk

RIM Missed Opportunity For Straight Talk
InformationWeek
BlackBerry maker made some snazzy announcements last week, but unless it can settle the widespread unease about its recent network outage, customers will move on. By Jonathan Feldman InformationWeek Research In Motion missed a golden opportunity last ...
RIM Executive Focuses on Making BlackBerry CoolWall Street Journal

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HMetro website down, again - Technology Zimbabwe




HMetro website down, again
Technology Zimbabwe
For the second time this month, the HMetro website is down. The state owned tabloid famous for sensational articles and photography of Harare's social life has been down for some several days now. The Website is just the online version of a popular ...

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Monday, October 24, 2011

Mobile Advertising Grows 50% in 90 Days According to New Report - San Francisco Bay Area Today




San Francisco Bay Area Today

Mobile Advertising Grows 50% in 90 Days According to New Report
San Francisco Bay Area Today
RIM's OS gained a similar percentage to iOS last quarter, but it will be interesting to see the true effect that its recent network outage has on its growth in the coming months.” Lamberti and Patel will host a webinar on Tuesday, October 25, ...

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PSN outage has 'woken up our customers' - Sony - Computerandvideogames.com




PSN outage has 'woken up our customers' - Sony
Computerandvideogames.com
Sony is putting a positive spin on the lengthy PlayStation Network outage earlier this year. So Saida, senior director of global business strategy and development at Sony, told TechRadar the downtime actually resulted in drawing dormant customers back ...

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BlackBerry network stability details - MyBroadband




MyBroadband

BlackBerry network stability details
MyBroadband
This was not a network outage and no messages were lost,” said Spense. The conflicting information from RIM and from the industry sources raises the question of whether one party may bend the truth to serve their needs. The explanation may lie in how a ...
BlackBerry Maker RIM Faces Potential Litigation over BBXVision 2 Mobile
RIM In Trouble Over BBX Platform NameGeeky gadgets

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Security Code Sprint - A recap



Security Team and Core Development Team Member met for a Code Sprint to improve TYPO3 SecurityWe use TYPO3 in all our web sites.  We think it's the best.  Visit Shapes and Pages to learn more.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

RIM weighs decision on operator compensation in Middle East - AME Info




AME Info

RIM weighs decision on operator compensation in Middle East
AME Info
Sandeep Saihgal, Middle East managing director of Research in Motion (RIM), has not yet decided whether it will compensate telecoms carriers for a network outage that left tens of millions of BlackBerry users without mobile e-mail and messaging, ...

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Security issues in third party extensions pdf_generator2, pmkshadowbox and pmkslimbox



Multiple security issues have been discovered in extensions pdf_generator2, pmkshadowbox and pmkslimbox
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Saturday, October 22, 2011

Ex-IIT professor, three others dupe people of Rs 60cr - Times of India




Ex-IIT professor, three others dupe people of Rs 60cr
Times of India
Once they had enough money, the accused would shut the website down. "They also duped two Chennai-based directors to the tune of Rs 1.75 crore after promising to give them a break in a Hindi movie. A mahurat was also held, which was attended by a ...

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Friday, October 21, 2011

Ex-IIT professor, three others dupe people of 60cr - Times of India




Ex-IIT professor, three others dupe people of 60cr
Times of India
Once they had enough money, the accused would shut the website down. "They also duped two Chennai-based directors to the tune of Rs 1.75 crore after promising to give them a break in a Hindi movie. A mahurat was also held, which was attended by a ...

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RIM In Trouble Over BBX Platform Name - Geeky gadgets




Firstpost

RIM In Trouble Over BBX Platform Name
Geeky gadgets
After a network outage for a number of days in the second week of October further dented the troubled mobile manufactures customer base. RIM announced last week at the launch of its BBX platform. “BBX is the next generation platform for BlackBerry ...
BlackBerry Troubles May Redefine Enterprise MobilityProformative

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Larry the cat's diary: life with David Cameron at 10 Downing Street - Mirror.co.uk




Mirror.co.uk

Larry the cat's diary: life with David Cameron at 10 Downing Street
Mirror.co.uk
"My BlackBerry server's down," DC shot back. "What's your excuse?" He's got apoint, to be fair. the number be fair. out of work topped 2.5 million yesterday and at this rate I'll be joining the queue. Dr Fox could be signing on before long too, ...

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Is Sony Missing 1.5 Million PlayStation Network Users? - Spong




Is Sony Missing 1.5 Million PlayStation Network Users?
Spong
He points out that: "The recovery from that network outage was very dependent on social networking." He then details some figures saying, "We got 94% consumers back immediately after the network went up and we got three million consumers since then. ...

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Sony PlayStation 3 rumored to be jailbroken yet again - VentureBeat




Sony PlayStation 3 rumored to be jailbroken yet again
VentureBeat
The group was later also blamed for the Sony PlayStation Network outage, but denied involvement. The “JB2? is said to be a USB drive dongle that connects to the PlayStation 3. When the console is rebooted, it takes on the presence of a developer ...

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

FLOW3 1.0.0 has been released



Today FLOW3 1.0, the first stable version of the PHP application framework has been released.We use TYPO3 in all our web sites.  We think it's the best.  Visit Shapes and Pages to learn more.

Why is the Internet So Slow? LBIS Reveals Usage Trends - Kenyon Collegian




Why is the Internet So Slow? LBIS Reveals Usage Trends
Kenyon Collegian
A recent Internet network outage on campus has drawn attention to the College's limited bandwith. The chart above records Internet usage on campus over three days. The graph shows a regular pattern of internet traffic of a three-day period from Oct. 2 ...

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Gov't e-procurement website down - Stabroek News




Gov't e-procurement website down
Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Local | Thursday, October 20, 2011 Government's much-vaunted procurement website www.eprocure.gov.gy is currently inaccessible with the hosts for the website indicating that the “account has been suspended”. ...

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T3CON11 Recorded



T3CON11 was visited by 360 TYPO3 enthusiasts that spent two days together networking and listening to the over 40 sessions. For the first time videos were made available while the conference was...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

A bridal shop takes off, with a bride-to-be's deposit - WHDH-TV




WHDH-TV

A bridal shop takes off, with a bride-to-be's deposit
WHDH-TV
“The phone, they don't answer it, the website's down,” said Dart's fiancé, Dan Cordiero. Dart called the manufacturer about her dress, but “there was no record of it ever being ordered. I started to sob, and cry.” The wracks are empty at Hillary's ...

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