Facebook blocks access to hidden iPad app (Gregg Keizer/Computerworld)
Gregg Keizer / Computerworld:Facebook blocks access to hidden iPad app — Full-blown iPad app could be activated on ‘jailbroken’ tablets, said researchers — Computerworld – Researchers over the weekend uncovered a Facebook app for Apple’s iPad, and showed how “jailbroken” tablets could run the still-unreleased software.
Iran confirms massive Stuxnet infection of industrial systems (Gregg Keizer/Computerworld)
Gregg Keizer / Computerworld:Iran confirms massive Stuxnet infection of industrial systems — Nation’s atomic energy experts met last week to discuss ways to eradicate worm, say reports — Computerworld – Officials in Iran have confirmed that the Stuxnet worm infected at least 30,000 Windows PCs in the country …
Microsoft, Mozilla, Google Trade Barbs Over Speed Moves (Gregg Keizer/PC World)
Gregg Keizer / PC World:Microsoft, Mozilla, Google Trade Barbs Over Speed Moves — With Microsoft set to launch the first beta of a significantly faster Internet Explorer Wednesday, wrangling for pride of place in hardware acceleration is heating up, and getting some rivals hot under the collar.
Tech worker testifies of ‘blue screen of death’ on oil rig’s computer (Gregg Keizer/Computerworld)
Gregg Keizer / Computerworld:Tech worker testifies of ‘blue screen of death’ on oil rig’s computer — Crucial drilling monitoring and control system crippled by crashes, says rig’s chief electronics technician — Computerworld – A computer that monitored drilling operations on the Deepwater Horizon had been freezing with a …
Windows patch cripples XP with blue screen, users claim (Gregg Keizer/InfoWorld)
Gregg Keizer / InfoWorld:Windows patch cripples XP with blue screen, users claim — Angry customers blame MS10-015 for Blue Screen of Death and XP reboot hell — Tuesday’s security updates from Microsoft have crippled Windows XP PCs with the notorious Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), users have reported on the company’s support forum.
