News Archive - December 2008
Is the Macintosh really immune to cyber viruses?
31, December 2008
Blue screens of death and "I'm a Mac, and I'm a PC" television commercials aside, it would seem that the PC's susceptibility to hackers and the Mac's immunity to them...
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The internet is truly a global phenomenon, but so
24, December 2008
Although the internet was conceptualized by the West, its problems are not exclusive to that region. In Saudi Arabia, a man was fined SR50,000, and sentenced to “22 months in...
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Value for money
17, December 2008
Internet shopping has been somewhat of a revelation to the retail industry since its inception. No waiting in queues, no fighting off other bargain hunters, and no risk of petty...
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Naughty e-cards
10, December 2008
First, it was the threat of anthrax powder in your snail mail, now in the cyber era, it's internet viruses and worms in your email inbox. Granted the latter is...
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Just how much would you sacrifice?
03, December 2008
A press release from the Identity Theft Assistance Center asserts that cyber crime will be a major problem in 2009, and that the new incoming American administration should “work to...
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