I just did something that I never have done in the past…. And I shouldn\’t be surprised at the results… I just read the \”What\’s the risk\” help screen for the ActiveX installer prompt. Â You know the annoying prompt, where it asks \”do you want to install this ActiveX control\” or \”What\’s the risk?\”. You […]
Yes, this is one of our cats….
I am working on an python wrapper around the Indigo Restful interface, and discovered that the Indigo Server requires remote logins to be with a Digest based password. Â Is this good? Â Yes, indeed it is. Â Digest authentication is designed to be the significantly more secure and when your talking about the security of your home […]
Apple has today released an update for iOS 4 and iPad software. The update fixes a PDF exploit that came to light last week after it was used to aid in the Jailbreaking of iPhones. Fears were raised early last week that the exploit could be used for malicious purposes. The update which brings iOS […]
Ars Technica takes a look back at how Star Trek predicated the iPad, and some other items of the future. How Star Trek artists imagined the iPad… 23 years ago.
Adobe has just stated that the new Flash Player (10.1.82.76) now contains a H.264 hardware decoding layer for the GPU…. We just pushed a few minutes ago a new version of the Flash Player 10.1.82.76 containing a nice feature that was in beta until now called “Galaâ€. Yes, H.264 GPU decoding in Mac OSX is […]
Great news for Steam users who are fans of Plants vs. Zombies. PopCap and Valve announced the release of Plants vs. Zombies: Game of the Year Edition for Steam. It\’s just like the regular PC version which released a couple of weeks ago, with the zombie avatar creator and achievements. Except the Steam release offers support […]