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 Thursday Tech Reading Part #2 - tech
(hx) 11:25 PM CET - Jan,08 2004
  • 2004 to be year of the "superworm" - 2004 will be characterised by a dramatic rise in malicious hacking, the birth of 'superworms', and the creation of sinister underground peer-to-peer (P2P) virus creation networks, a security company has predicted. The pessimistic forecast from Clearswift is based on analysis of last year's SoBig project, which, according to the email security firm, marked the emergence of long-term malware projects involving multi-stage coordinated attacks using spam, worms, Trojans, spyware and proxies.
  • Bogus FBI warning file contains malware - Virus writers are attempting to trick music fans into opening malicious code with a message purporting to arise from an FBI investigation into illegal file trading. Recipients of the bogus warning are told they are under investigation. Infectious emails contain an attachment allegedly containing evidence against the 'accused' which actually contains Windows malware, the Melbourne Age reports.
  • .eu domain name goes live in November - According to TheRegister, .eu Domainnames will be available from November 2004. In March preparation and translation of regulations will begin, followed in June by accreditation of .eu registrars. From September 2004 those holding prior rights to a name (trademarks) can register during a 'sunrise period'. General registration is planned for November on a first come first served basis for any name not taken during the sunrise period or otherwise blocked from registration.
  • Time for PCs to get personal - Transmeta on Thursday said its chips are being used in the development of tiny computers called ultra-personal computers, or UPCs. The chipmaker is helping to bring the gadgets into the market as an alternative to handhelds and traditional 5-pound or 6-pound notebook PCs for businesses. The new computers, some of which are available now, are expected to gain in popularity this year, the company said.
  • Sony Previews Wireless TV - Sony is showing off a host of new technologies here this week at the Consumer Electronics Show, including a touch-screen display that will let users wirelessly access video content around their homes, and a music download service. The 12-inch portable display will be released later this year and is partly designed to boost Sony's brand image in a market that has seen the entry of many new companies in the last few years. That image, despite new competition, still holds sway over U.S. consumers, says Hideki Komiyama, the president and chief executive officer of Sony Electronics.
  • Dual-Format DVD Drives Hit 8X - EZQuest has introduced Fast Boa 8X Dual-Format DVD-RW/+RW external drives at Macworld Expo, which is being held this week in San Francisco. The new drives write to DVD+R and DVD-R at 8X, DVD+RW and DVD-RW at 4X, CD-R at 24X, and CD-RW at 10X speeds. They also read DVDs at 12X and CDs at 40X.
  • Concord Shows Bluetooth Camera - Three new digital camera models from Concord Camera hit the Consumer Electronics Show here this week, including one that the company claims is the first 2-megapixel Bluetooth camera. The Bluetooth-equipped Concord Eye-Q Go Wireless digital camera is a 2-megapixel unit that can instantly beam images as JPEG files to other Bluetooth devices. It can also shoot short AVI clips. It has a 4X digital zoom lens and 7MB of internal memory, as well as an SD slot for additional storage. Priced at $149, the model was introduced at the TechXNY show last summer.
  • The Toshiba Satellite M30 Notebook review -  Adrian's Rojak Pot let us know he has just posted The Toshiba Satellite M30 Notebook review.
  • ASUS V9980U/TVD review -With a mediocre game bundle that needs a revamp, a utility set that borders on the weird (you want to use a L372 games accelerator to provide security on your house?), high price and a cooler that screams out for fan adjust, the ASUS is underwhelming.
  • Maxtor DiamondMax9 200GB SATA HDD review - MonkeyReview have posted a review of Maxtor's SATA DiamondMax Plus 9 200GB drive.
  • AMD Aircooling - Heatsink roundup 2003 - The Madshrimps put some of the best Socket A aircooling solutions out there in this round-up.
  • Titan TTC-D9TB-Cu35R1 Copper Core Heatsink review - FrostyTech has posted a review of Titan TTC-D9TBCu35-R1 Copper Core Heatsink.
  • TweakHound's Super XP Tweaking Guide - Version 4.0 - This version contains some significant changes. One worth noting is the removal of using the Bootvis tool in the guide. This tool is no longer available from MS and…has some issues with hyperthreading machines.
  • Flash your nVidia FX5900 NoneUltra to a FX5950 Ultra - The Madshrimps picked up a translation of an interesting mod to turn your FX5900 into a fully fledged FX5950Ultra.
  • Raine 0.38.4 - RAINE (download) is an arcade emulator that emulates M68000 and M68020 based games. The emulator's main focus is on Taito and Jaleco game hardware. The emulator currently can run in excess of 120+ games.
  • HyperSnap-DX 5.41.00 (SHW) - HyperSnap-DX is a screen capture and image editing tool for MS Windows. It captures screens from standard desktop programs and even those hard-to-grab DirectX, Direct3D, 3Dfx, 3dfx, Voodoo and Glide mode games. This new version fixed problem with some settings not being saved if Windows is shut-down without exiting HyperSnap.
  • AntiVir Personal Edition 6.22.09.09 - The private and individual use of the AntiVir Personal Edition is completely free of charge.
  • Tiny Personal Firewall 5.1.1286 (SHW) - Tiny Personal Firewall (download) represents smart, easy-to-use personal security technology that fully protects personal computers against hackers. It is built on the proven WinRoute Pro, ICSA certified security technology.
  • SphinxWall v3.0 (SHW) -  SphinxWall shields your PC and provides private data protection.
  • VisualRoute 8.0b (SHW) - VisualRoute (download ~ Win32 ~ Linux) delivers the functionality of key Internet "ping," "whois," and "traceroute" tools, in a high-speed visually integrated package. VisualRoute automatically analyzes Internet connectivity and performance problems, displaying the results in an easy to understand table and on a world map.
  • AirSnare 0.6.7 - AirSnare will alert you to unfriendly MAC addresses on your network as well as to DHCP requests. If AirSnare detects an unfriendly MAC address, you have the option of tracking its access to IP addresses and ports or of launching Ethereal.
  • AIDA32 3.88.5 - AIDA32 (download) is a professional system information, diagnostics and benchmarking program running on Win32 platforms. It extracts details of all components of the PC. It can display information on the screen, print it, or save it to file in various formats like HTML, CSV or XML.
  • TVTool 9.5.5.5 (SHW) - TVTool (download) is a control center for the TV output of nVidia graphics cards. With this tool it is possible to adapt the TV output perfectly to your needs and to control the TV mode in a comfortable way. TVTool accesses the hardware directly and is able to offer a significant greater functionality and picture quality than most standard graphics card driver.
  • BlindWrite Suite 5.0.7 - Blindwrite Suite is the most powerfull tool to create a perfect copy from your original CD for personal private copy. Blindwrite Suite can also create CD audio from MP3, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, WMA, Monkey's audio and be used with a CD-Rom emulator like Daemon Tools.
  • FileZilla FTP Client 2.2.3 - FileZilla is a fast and reliable FTP client and server with lots of useful features and an intuitive interface.
  • Bart's PE Builder 3.0.26 - Bart's PE Builder helps you build a bootable Window CD-Rom or DVD from Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 very suitable for PC maintenance tasks.
  • ASUS PC Probe 2.22.04 - Asus PCProbe is a convenient utility to monitor the computer's vital components: fan rotation speeds, voltages and temperatures.
  • Nvidia Forceware Driver 53.06 Win9x/ME - Station-Drivers offer an unofficial Forceware Drivers v53.06. Try only at your own risk.

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