Comment Re:I have a domain at GoDaddy (Score 2) 96
MarkMonitor. But you probably can't afford it.
It's good enough for Google, it's good enough for you- but there is a $10-20k minimum annual spend i believe.
Comment Re:Blackberry is the corporate standard (Score 2) 163
Yay for installed apps clutter. Honestly, it takes longer to find the right icon than to just use the web browser in the first place.
Comment Re:Blackberry is the corporate standard (Score 1) 163
If it wipes after 10 invalid attempts anyway, then what does it matter?
Submission + - Dropbox bug means no auth required for 4 hours (dropbox.com)
zonky writes: For four hours yesterday, any password worked for access to any Dropbox account. It took around 4 hours from deployment for Dropbox to notice they'd entirely broken their authentication scheme
Comment Re:Do Not Want (Score 1) 186
Actually, I dislike carrying much cash, and I don't want NFC either. I don't want any payment system i can't authorise/use a PIN on at time of sale. I wouldn't walk around with $500 in my wallet for me to lose, I don't want an unauthenticated NFC system either than people can spend without intervention.
Submission + - Dropbox confirms security glitch yesterday (tekgoblin.com)
tekgoblin writes: "Dropbox confirmed today that for some time yesterday, any users account was accessible without a password. The glitch was a programming error related to a code update and accounts were only vulnerable from around 1:54 pm PST to 5:46pm PST."
Comment Re:Once again... (Score 3, Insightful) 146
Mainly because handset makes are lying, deceptive bastards who don't maintain devices.
Comment Re:TrueCrypt (Score 1) 123
*insert TrueCrypt license debate here*
Oh go on, i'll start it off.
There are some who would argue the license is dangerous.
Oh go on, i'll start it off.
There are some who would argue the license is dangerous.
Comment Re:Bot related? (Score 1) 195
Dialling premium rate numbers, obviously.
Malware apps are totally useless anyway - if they rely on signature-based detection.
Comment Re:I realize I'm going to get torn to shreds... (Score 1) 195
Let's just agree to call it totally unvetted functionality that apple didn't have a clue about?
Comment Re:I realize I'm going to get torn to shreds... (Score 0) 195
There have been trojans in the iOS store too- for example, unofficial tethering inside flashlight apps...
Comment Re:What? (Score 3, Informative) 192
Password use is going to be interesting. Bet 99% are the same as their PIN for any cards, and the same as a home alarm.
Comment Re:It's the home of the future! (Score 1) 174
We're not very good at predicting the future anyway:
http://blog.modernmechanix.com/mags/qf/c/PopularMechanics/2-1950/next_fifty_years/xlg_next_fifty_years_06.jpg
Comment Re:Dumb (Score 1) 497
Before the tube sites came along, at least.
