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Sohaib Athar, the man who accidentally livetweeted the raid on Osama bin Laden has been hacked, he confirmed via Twitter.Athar, who goes by the Twitter handle @ReallyVirtual, said early this morning that his blog, which was linked via his Twitter page, had been infected with malware. Websense, for its part, said in a blog post that the poorly detected malware used a “blackhole exploit kit”...

A photo released by the White House documenting the mission against Osama bin Laden indicates that both Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton use notebook PCs made by Hewlett-Packard.The photo shows Cabinet members, including President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton seated at a wooden conference table in the White House Situation...

Makers of e-readers like the Amazon Kindle DX have some work to do before the devices replace textbooks at universities, according to findings from a long-term study conducted at seven U.S. colleges. “There is no e-reader that supports what we found these students doing,” study co-author Alex Thayer, a UW doctoral student in Human Centered Design and Engineering said, according to a report...

Another good news for the people waiting for the low-level SHAtter exploit based tool Greenpois0n (GP), p0sixninja one of the developer for the GP confirmed that it the tool will hactivate your iPhone 4 so u don’t need to worry about the emergency lock screen and stuck on iTunes activation screen in his recent tweet p0sixninja confirmed this ability. @p0sixninja will gp hactivate ip4.. Please...

Google just added Google Goggles for its iPhone mobile app. This application lets you use pictures taken with your mobile phone to search the web. It’s ideal for things that aren’t easy to describe in words or the places products which you dont know and want information. There’s no need to type or speak your query – all you have to do is open the app, snap a picture, and wait...

Apple recently relaxed its app store approval policy and now we are seeing many apps which were not allowed in the past or removed from the app store. One of the first app that appear after this new policy change was google voice but here is a shocking news for idevices owners, Apple just approved BitTorrent-based torrent managing app called IS Drive. From the App’s official page: This app allows...

Sn0wbreeze 2.0 was released earlier today. It brings support for a bunch of devices running on iOS 4.1. These include: iPod touch 1G (Must be jailbroken on any firmware version) iPod touch 2G (Non-MC Model, Must be jailbroken on any firmware, if not, then use iREB from here) iPod touch 2G (MC Model, must be on iOS 3.1.2. Does not need to be jailbroken on 3.1.2) iPod touch 3G (Must be previously jailbroken...

TinyUmbrella, the utility for saving the certificate SHSH has recently been updated with important new features including some of those which we have already mentioned in this post. Let’s see in detail the changes made with this important upgrade. The developer failed to implement all the news of which we have spoken, but has nonetheless decided to release the new version as it will be very...

If you own a HTC Blackstone and tired of errors in screen calibration and slow typing don’t worry now XDA developer posted a series of fixes to get your screen working as it should. Fixes like wrong pointer and calibration are fully corrected and now added the long press for hardware key. So if you need the fix all you need is this installing the new kernel provided. [via XDA]

Apple recently rejected camera+ app that has ability to take photograph using volume buttons, after that another app with same ability appears on Cydia now there is another app called Vunlock that is using volume button for another purpose and this time it is used to unlock the phone if you like this idea you can grab it from Cydia and it is free. You can follow these instructions to install Vunlock...