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The device would be marketed as a rival to Apple's upcoming iPad. Rumors of the Microsoft ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20100326-05 >>> Security Researchers Prove IE8 Still Vulnerable Two hackers took just two minutes to break into a PC running Windows 7 64-bit with Internet Explorer 8 at a security conference earlier this week. The ethical hacking took place at the CanSecWest ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20100326-06 >>> Windows Mobile Popularity On Decline, Report Suggests While Windows 7 might be eating the competition for dinner, as of late Microsoft has not been so lucky in the smartphone market. In fact, the Redmond-based company's share of the pie has dipped ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20100326-07 >>> Digital Photography To Undergo Quantum Leap (20100325) A Californian company says it has developed a revolutionary new way of capturing digital images. It could mean cellphone cameras take shots four times more detailed than current models, putting ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20100326-08 >>> Obama Twitter Account Hacked by Frenchman (20100325) A French hacker has been arrested in connection to the hacking of a Twitter account owned by U.S. President Barack Obama. The suspect, known by the nickname Hacker Croll, has since been arrested in ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20100326-09 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > On This Day in History: Friday, Mar 26, 2010 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- On this Day in History -- March 26 Famous people born on this day: --> 1874, Robert Frost, poet. --> 1911, Tennessee Williams, author. --> 1925, Pierre Boulez, French composer. --> 1930, Sandra Day O'Conner --> 1931, Leonard Nimoy, Live long and prosper. --> 1939, James Caan, actor. --> 1944, Diana Ross, singer. --> 1948, Steven Tallarico - aka Steven Tyler, singer. --> 1949, Vicki Lawrence, actress, comedienne. --> 1950, Martin Short, actor, comedian, (Da Short Guy)... Events on this day in history: --> 1878, Hastings College of Law founded. --> 1953, Dr. Jonas Salk announces new vaccine to immunize people against polio. --> 1970, Golden Gate Park controversy made a city landmark. And don't forget... --> Prince Kuhio Day (celebrated in Hawaii). Daylight Savings Time in WESTERN EUROPE starts tomorrow. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Windows Game of the Week: Starscape --------------------------------------------------------------------------- As the last remaining pilot of a ruined space research station, you must help rebuild the station's defenses, acquire alien technology and create your own uniquely configured set of fighters. By mining the asteroids within the grid dimension, valuable resources can be harvested for fuel and weaponry. Uncover the terrible purpose of the evil Archnid race and learn why you and the rest of the crew were brought here. Mine, research, build, destroy and survive...it's all up to you in Starscape! Key Features Make Alliances And Trade Technology! 5 Different Zones To Explore! Create ... http://go.infopackets.com/e20100326-10 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Freeware Picks of the Day: 'Test Disk', and 'IO Graph' --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Test Disk TestDisk is a powerful free data recovery software. It was primarily designed to help recover lost partitions and make non-booting disks bootable again when these symptoms are caused by faulty software, certain types of viruses or human error (such as accidentally deleting a Partition Table). IO Graph IO Graph is an application that turns mouse movements into a modern art. The idea is that you just run it and do your usual day stuff at the computer. 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