Sunday, October 10, 2010

Simple Thoughts (Technology) – Newsletter for October 10, 2010

Sunday, October 10, 2010


Using too much Facebook and Twitter may cost you your job

LONDON – Government and council employees in the UK using social networking sites at work or posting inappropriate comments from home are likely to face serious action, which includes being sacked.

Police censured eight employees last year after they found using police computers to chat with … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Using too much Facebook and Twitter may cost you your job.

LimeRa1n Landing On Oct 11

SAN FRANCISCO (GaeaTimes.com)- Those who own Apple products like 3rd generation iPhone and iPod Touch can rejoice now. Geohot – the well known Apple hacker is back in the scene after a hiatus. He has said that a new jailbreak meant for Apple devices will be released shortly which is named LimeRa1n. The hacker … Read : LimeRa1n Landing On Oct 11.

Shane Warne’s most followed Oz celeb on Twitter

MELBOURNE – Spin legend Shane Warne is Australia’s most-followed celeb on Twitter, with more than 187,580 followers.

Melbourne-based Twitter measurement outfit Tribalytic released the list.

Blogger Alister Cameron has been rated second on the list, with more than 181,000 followers.

Tim Bull, CEO of BinaryPlex, the company behind Tribalytic, said Warne’s popularity could partly be explained by his …. Original article  : Shane Warne’s most followed Oz celeb on Twitter.

Oz military networks facing huge cyber espionage threat

CANBERRA – Australia’s top electronic spy unit has warned that the country’s military networks are under siege from soaring levels of cyber strikes by foreign intelligence agencies.

According to News.com.au, the Defence Signals Directorate figures show that the military has experienced 700 attempts a month this year, up from 200 a month … Original article on : Oz military networks facing huge cyber espionage threat.

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