It’s not the most surprising announcement at E3, but it certainly is one of the most anticipated by Nintendo fans. Nintendo just announced Mario Kart Wii. Nintendo’s seminal arcade racer is finally bringing its shell-slinging, kart-driving action to the Wii. While Nintendo has been pretty quiet about Mario Kart Wii, it’s safe to say that…
Seven months after releasing the final version of Windows Live OneCare 1.5, Microsoft is today offering a Windows Live OneCare 2.0 beta for public testing. The existing Windows Live OnceCare 1.5 release includes sections for Protection Plus (which handles threats and malware), Performance Plus, and Backup and Restore. The new release adds home networking tools…
Google gobbles up new companies every other day, but this morning it announced a huge purchase — $625 million for Postini, a company that offers \”communications security\” for large firms. If that\’s too jargony for you, think of Postini\’s purpose this way: It\’s the software implementation of The Man.When corporations adopt Postini\’s software, they can…
Because of increasing popularity of social content sharing site like Orkut and YouTube, Rediff.com has introduced ‘iShare’, a social networking site especially for Indians including NRI on Tuesday July 10, 2007 in New Delhi. ‘iShare’ includes the amalgamation property of Orkut and Youtube which allows the users to contents, videos, music and pictures on a…
Think cybercriminals are morally bankrupt? In fact, a few seem to be learning the value of philanthropy. Security researchers at Symantec announced Friday, July 6, that they’d detected small transactions made with stolen credit card numbers, funneling money to some unexpected destinations: charities like Christian Aid, Islamic Relief and the Red Cross. These cyberscammers aren’t…