Be on the lookout for spam e-mails spreading the Storm Worm malicious software (malware) which mention "F.B.I. vs. facebook". The e-mail directs the recipient to click on a link to view an article about the FBI and Facebook. Once the user clicks on the link, malware is downloaded to the Internet connected device and causes it to become infected and become part of the Storm Worm botnet.A botnet is a network ...

Web 2.0 applications just keep getting better, gaining the features people expect from traditional desktop applications. Here are some of the interesting WEB 2.0 application I found. Some of these may be really usefull for you people, while others are the repetition of some highly popular web services. Featured Startup Founded in March 2008, Balsamiq Studios creates rich, elegant, high quality plugins for W ...

A former Google employee and her husband launched a new search engine Monday called Cuil (pronounced "cool"), aiming to topple Google by indexing more Web pages than the search giant. The company, which has raised about $33 million in two rounds of founding from Madrone Capital Partners, Tugboat Ventures and Greylock Partners, has been the subject of much speculation in Silicon Valley, mostly because of fou ...

Dapper is a US company with offices in Tel Aviv, Israel. Founded by Eran Shir and Jon Aizen in late 2005, Dapper aims to make it easy and possible for anyone to extract and reuse content from any website. By doing so, we hope to allow others to realize their creativity and implement new and exciting services and applications. "Dapper is a new service. You may have noticed that there are many of those emergi ...

Google's PageRank Web site-ranking method is being challenged by Microsoft. Microsoft's new tool, BrowseRank, aims to add a human factor to the site-ranking process. Microsoft claims PageRank does not take into account frequency and staying time of Web site visits, while BrowseRank monitors user behavior data to calculate page importance. Microsoft engineers, in collaboration with researchers at several Asi ...

Twitter has acquired Summize—an extraordinary search tool and an amazing group of engineers. All five Summize engineers will move to San Francisco, CA and take jobs at Twitter, Inc. This is an important step forward in the evolution of Twitter as a service and as a company. Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answ ...

You’ve probably heard the phrase "Web 2.0". You may’ve even read some of the various definitions of it. And Web 2.0 does appear to mean different things to different people, so you would be forgiven for still feeling confused about the term. Here are some of the definitions of Web 2.0 floating about: ...

Loopt shows users where friends are located and what they are doing via detailed, interactive maps on their mobile phones. Loopt helps friends connect on the fly and navigate their social lives by orienting them to people, places and events. Users can also share location updates, geo-tagged photos and comments with friends in their mobile address book or on online social networks, communities and blogs. Loo ...

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Here are some very cool JavaScript tricks that you can use either for fun or for get something really creative. To make each one of these codes work, all you have to do is copy and paste it into the address bar of your browser window and hit "Enter". Lord of the Web This code lets you edit any page or website in real-time. Used with Firefox, you can even edit and save the modified pages to your computer. ...