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Google's Android Has Been 'Jailbroken'

This translates into very good news for G1 owners who now have a way to use the few inaccessible portions on the phone's Linux-based OS, which were, according to the manufactures, created to protect the system from any type of infestation.

Gmail 'vulnerability' turns out to be phishing scam

Ottawa Ontario - Abigail Becker 1830-1905 single-handedly rescues the captain and seven crew members of the overloaded schooner Conductor, foundered on a sandbar off Long Point on Lake Erie. The 'Heroine of Long Point' later rescued 6 other mariners from another wreck.

'Hacking' Facebook Photos in the Name of Guerrilla Marketing

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Softpedia 'Patents' Way for Apple and Devs to Get Along

Ever realized how everyone is much, much better off telling the truth, being open and sincere? Can we say Apple is any of these things? Maybe, up to a point. Particularly, up to the point where Apple has something cooking in its labs that no one must know about. However, this secretive attitude is affecting everyone, from software developers to the end user.

'iPhone Freelancer' Lets You Employ Your Own Developer

Have an idea for an app but just don't have the skills to make it happen? No problem, now you have iPhone Freelancer, a new site that puts your ideas onto the developers' working desk. The two parties negotiate the pay, get the app done, and ultimately submit it to the App Store for approval. That's all there is to it!

'Open-Source iPhone' ? Linux Boot Possible

In what is one of the most ironical pieces of news to hit lately, the restless tech-savvy guys at the iPhone Dev Team have achieved a new milestone, booting Linux on Apple's iPhone.

FCC's Martin, Google's Page See Cheaper Net

Oran Algeria - Capt. Frederick Peters 1889-1943 a Canadian serving with the Royal Navy, leads the Walney into Oran Harbour under heavy fire during Operation Torch, the Allied landings on the North African Coast; both Walney and her sister ship the Hartland sunk by enemy shells; the only man on the bridge to survive, Peters will be awarded the Victoria Cross.

BlackBerry Nation 'fantastic' story of Canadian invention

Burin, Newfoundland - Cape Breton earthquake sends huge 15.2 metre tidal wave to Newfoundland; kills 27 people on Burin Peninsula, does $2 million damage.

iPhone MMS 'Bridges the Gap'

iPhoneMMS, a web app for iPhone users on O2 in the UK, makes viewing MMS messages easier. It requires an Internet connection, and retrieves your messages from O2 much like o2.co.uk/m, but in a far more user-friendly way, optimized for the iPhone's screen and bandwidth.

Apple Patents 'Housing for a Computing Device'

Another Apple patent application has surfaced recently. Apple's invention talks of housing methods for a computing device, generally relating to computer systems. More particularly, the patent focuses on improved features for housings. The patent was filed on March 19, 2002, having been published only now.

T-Mobile's G1 Profiting from Adobe and Google's collaboration

At the Adobe Max developer conference, Andy Rubin and Kevin Lynch showed that a full HTML web browsing experience was much more appealing using the Flash technology. This collaboration between Google and Flash has been expected for some time, and can only bring benefits to all sides.

Google Updates the 'Jailbroken' Android

After hackers ridiculed Google's OS for G1 mobiles by bypassing it in no time, Google came out just as strong and fast with an update that placed everything right back where it all started. To be more explicit, this update is repairing all the flaws in the old system and getting G1 users to their previous status, showing the XDA hacker community once again that there is nothing they can do.

RingtoneFeeder Announces 'Christmas for Your iPhone'

The folks at RingtoneFeeder have announced “Christmas on your iPhone,” an initiative that nabs you 24 iPhone-optimized ringtones this holiday season. For just US$4.99, you get six ringtones each week, for four weeks.

Speculation: Father of the iPod 'Asked' to Step Down

During yesterday's announcement that IBM's Mark Papermaster was joining Apple as Senior Vice President of Devices Hardware Engineering, the company also announced that Tony Fadell, Apple’s Senior Vice President of the iPod Division, and his wife, were “reducing their roles within the company.”

Calling for a Ban on 'About Us' Pages

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Tribeca Film Festival and Qatar Museums Authority to launch 'Tribeca Film Festival Doha' in November 2009

Tribeca Film Festival and Qatar Museums Authority to launch 'Tribeca Film Festival Doha' in November 2009

Google's Search Service Is Not in Conformity with the iPhone SDK

We've all heard and been delighted by Google's Voice Search application, which is a great feature and, at the same time, another development the search giant can pride itself on. Moreover, the working standards of this service are not in any way questioned by anyone. Actually, any accusation that might be brought against it concerns a much more severe “crime,” whose consequences have been recognized by Google, but not the accusations themselves.

Sun's StarOffice 9 Adds Native OS X Support

Sun Microsystems has announced today that StarOffice 9 and its Asian language counterpart, StarSuite 9 have been released, adding new versions of word processor, presentation, spreadsheet, database and drawing apps. The suite now boasts native Mac OS X support (Intel only), meaning it doesn't depend on other software to run on a Mac.

Don't Sell Bad Shuttle Parts to NASA

It appears that NASA has been the victim of a fraud that could have caused the loss of a spacecraft and of its crew. A 60-year-old man named Richard Harmon, working at Cornerstone Machining Inc., close to Houston, Texas, was involved in the development of a complicated part for a NASA space shuttle, called a passive flight releasable attachment mechanism interface plate (FRAMIP). Unfortunately, something went wrong along the way. Very wrong.

Saturn's Ring Disturbed

Saturn, the celestial version of the “Lord of the Rings,” doesn't just have one ring, as many might believe. In fact, what is perceived from pictures as a single, compact ring is formed of seven distinct smaller ring divisions, labeled from A to F. The main, more massive and compact rings are (from the outermost to the innermost) A, B and C, with D as a fainter, inwards one, almost touching the Saturnine clouds. The F, G and E rings are located outside of the A ring (in this order), and E is by far the widest (302,000 km, comparing to the others which are 5,000 to 30,500 km wide).

Moon's Volcanic Activity Longer Than Previously Believed

Images recently sent from the Japanese Moon orbiter KAGUYA (Japanese for “SELENE”) show that the volcanic activity on the far side of Earth's natural satellite may have ended later than scientists previously thought. Latest estimations appreciate that the last such activity occurred in the region about 2.5 billion years ago, while on the closer side, its counterpart took place as late as 1 billion years back. These deductions may provide new clues on the way in which the Moon evolved over time.

Etihad's duty free shopping goes online

UAE. Abu Dhabi’s flag carrier, and national airline of the United Arab Emirates, Etihad Airways is preparing to launch its duty free service online.

Obama's Promises to Science

Yesterday, November 4th, 2008, US citizens from all over the world (including in space) have chosen Barack Obama as their 44th president. His approach to science support and development had attracted praises and votes from a large number of Nobel prize winners. Two months ago, he declared that the US had reduced too greatly its “support for science at a time when many other nations are increasing it, a situation that already threatens our leadership in many critical areas of science.”

iPhone's Chinese Clone, Meizu M8 Ready to Be Launched

Chinese company Meizu, well-known for its attempt to recreate the highly acclaimed iPhone, revealed some pieces of information about the upcoming release of the Meizu M8 device. There are tons of details on the Internet about its specs, so let's get some insight on them.

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