Recent Blogs Posts

Hacking is comparable to the crime of breaking and entering. In the USA, it is illegal to enter another person’s domain (house, computer, website, car) without their permission whether you take or leave anything, change or destroy things or not. The two most familiar kinds of hackers are black hat and white hat. Black hat hackers are the illegal intruders who typically have bad intentions and steal, store, vandalize, destroy or change things in a computer or computer system on or off the internet. ...

Tags: hacking, home computer, reasons

Categories

Information Technology

In some cases, the more secure your home computer is, the less convenient it may become. The only 100% secure computer is the one without a network connection (mainly one not connected to the internet).

Don’t fret. Home computer users can substantially reduce the number of cybercrime instances by simply incorporating basic internet safety procedures into his or her daily routine. If every home computer user would try to be aware of the five most common security risks for a good ...

Tags: most common risks, with a home computer

Categories

Information Technology , Computer Tips & Tricks

Cell phones, do you really want to be available all the time?


Do you really want to be available for anyone and everyone on a 24/7 basis? What do I mean? A famous person once said that the more available you make yourself; the more available everyone will expect you to be. People will actually be annoyed if you are not instantly and constantly available rather than being pleased when you do call. People expecting you to be available all the time may be annoying. Cell phone ...

Updated 12-29-2009 at 10:38 PM by Rai

Tags: cell phones

Categories

Information Technology , Mobile Softwares

China's new high-speed passenger-train service broke world speed records on its maiden run over the weekend.

According to a report in Monday's Financial Times, the Harmony express train travelled from Guangzhou in Guangdong province to the central-China city of Wuhan - a distance of 1,100km (684mi) - in under three hours.

The previous rail service between the two cities took about 11 hours.

The Harmony has a top speed of 394kph (245mph), and during its ...

Tags: chinese train, high-speed

Categories

Science

A Japanese aeronautical origami engineer has set the world record for the longest flight by a paper-only plane - 26.1 seconds.

Takuo Toda, president of the Japan Origami Airplane Association, made his attempt on Saturday in a Japan Airlines hangar near Tokyo's Haneda airport, the Guardian explains.

Toda already held the Guinness world record of 27.9 seconds for a vehicle "held together with cellophane tape", but his latest 10cm plane was folded purely from ...

Tags: flight record, japanese, paper plane

Categories

Science