Log In | Register
Twitter Giveaway - Too Good To Be True - IDK??
Seeded on Mon Mar 1, 2010 8:05 PM EST (Sunbelt Software Blog)
I have heard about companies holding contests on Twitter in the past, and they seemed credible, unfortunately I always hear about them after the fact, well not today sir! I heard about this one JIT!
Bodybuilding Event Canceled After Competitors Flee Drug Testers
Seeded on Mon May 18, 2009 5:05 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
A doping official said bodybuilders just grabbed their gear and ran off when he came into the room.
The 'netbooks can't run anti-virus' myth
Seeded on Wed Apr 15, 2009 9:48 AM EDT (techworld.com)
AV has a deserved reputation for CPU hogging, but that's when it is running full scans or updating and applying new signatures. The rest of the time most AV programs just sit there rather quietly. Too quietly some would say.
Networking with Strangers – A Social Disaster
Mon Apr 13, 2009 10:40 AM EDT
Reasons why people accept friend request or follow people they don't know on social networking communities: •Just like in high school, some of us need to feel popular •Staying updated on the latest buzz across the interwebs
Continue reading this entry ...
Professor Develops Inhalable Chocolate
Seeded on Fri Apr 10, 2009 4:28 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
A Harvard professor has come up with what he calls "Le Whif" — inhalable chocolate with zero calories.
Making sense of the latest Conficker update
Seeded on Fri Apr 10, 2009 11:24 AM EDT (blogs.zdnet.com)
April 8th a new update was made available to machines infected with Conficker variant C
Y2Conficker
Wed Apr 8, 2009 9:54 AM EDT
Conficker, also known as Downup, is believed to be one of the most widespread PC infections since 2003, there are over 9 million computer systems infected with this worm today.
Continue reading this entry ...
Conficker Warnings Boost Rogue Infections
Thu Apr 2, 2009 2:57 PM EDT
With so many warnings and new articles about the Conficker worm and the possibility of a malicious attack on infected computers April Fools Day, fear swept over PC users globally.
Continue reading this entry ...
The Top 10 Worst Inventions in History
Seeded on Wed Mar 18, 2009 1:12 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
From the development of the television to the rise of the Internet, some of the most influential devices of the past century have managed to identify specific societal needs and fill the gaps that lie just beyond the realm of human possibility.
Texas Man Eating Mud, Growling Like a Dog
Seeded on Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:37 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Authorities arrested a 32-year-old Texas man on drug charges on Thursday after construction workers saw him on his hands and knees, eating mud and growling like a dog.
Employers Tool to Limit Employee Web Access
Seeded on Thu Feb 19, 2009 1:50 PM EST (CBR - News)
A latest line of web filtering appliances will let organizations begin to open up or limit employee web access to set times of the day, or start to run policies to control the amount of time people spend browsing the web at work.
Internet Dating Hoax - Woman 'Romanced' Out of $300K
Seeded on Thu Feb 19, 2009 1:37 PM EST (edmontonsun.com)
An Edmonton woman went public yesterday about being caught in an online dating scam that has cost local women almost $300,000.
Woman Selling 'Gothic Kittens'
Seeded on Thu Feb 19, 2009 10:38 AM EST (Voter suppression again at work in Tallahassee)
A Pennsylvania dog groomer has been ordered to stand trial on animal cruelty charges for selling "gothic kittens" with ear, neck and tail piercings.
Conficker worm infects more than a million PCs
Seeded on Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:36 AM EST (USA Today)
The $250,000 bounty Microsoft has put up for information on of the controllers of the globe-spanning Conficker worm seems about right.
Microsoft Posts $250,000 Reward for PC Hackers
Seeded on Fri Feb 13, 2009 1:34 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
Microsoft announced Thursday that it had placed a $250,000 bounty on the heads of the developers and distributors of a nasty computer virus that's been worming its way worldwide for months.
New anti-virus technology
Seeded on Thu Feb 5, 2009 9:30 AM EST (techworld.com)
US company Sunbelt Software is set to become one of the first anti-virus vendors to embrace a promising but as yet little-used new technique for malware detection known as 'file emulation'.
Man Killed by Exploding Cell Phone
Seeded on Tue Feb 3, 2009 4:53 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
A man has died after his cell phone exploded, severing a major artery in his neck, according to reports.
Zombies Ahead!! Hackers Crack Into Texas Road Signs
Seeded on Wed Jan 28, 2009 1:47 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
Transportation officials in Texas are scrambling to prevent hackers from changing messages on digital road signs after one sign in Austin was altered to read, "Zombies Ahead."
Robotic Mall Cop Unveiled in Japan
Seeded on Fri Jan 23, 2009 3:44 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
Japanese researchers in Tokyo on Wednesday unveiled a robotic mall cop, a two-foot-high security guard on wheels that can track down bad guys running amok on commercial property and disable them with a 'Spider-Man' like web.
Bionic Hand Gives Student New Lease on Life
Seeded on Thu Jan 22, 2009 8:15 AM EST (FOXNews.com)
A student who lost his left hand in an accident three years ago has been fitted with the world's most sophisticated prosthetic limb. Evan Reynolds, 19, took only minutes to learn how to manipulate the i-LIMB, which is operated by tiny sensors resting against his arm muscles.
Pennsylvania Pair Accused of Exploiting $175G Banking Error
Seeded on Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:58 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
Police say a northeastern Pennsylvania couple did not call the bank when a $1,772.50 deposit showed up in their account as $177,250.
Study: Tetris wipes out bad memories, heals trauma
Seeded on Mon Jan 12, 2009 10:37 AM EST (blogs.zdnet.com)
One of the oldest toys in computing history, Tetris, has the power to heal trauma, according to new research by Oxford University psychologists.
Trojan Growth Charted in 2008
Seeded on Fri Jan 9, 2009 5:14 PM EST (securitywatch.eweek.com)
The AV maker's researchers reported in their 2008 Annual Report that they encountered an average of 35,000 malware samples across its sensor network each day, with a stunning 22,000 of which were previously unseen variants.
Couple celebrate amazing two-tone family
Seeded on Wed Dec 31, 2008 9:25 AM EST (The Sun Newspaper Online)
When the first set of twins arrived in 2001, the couple were astonished to see that Lauren took after her white mum, with blue eyes and red hair, while Hayleigh had black skin and hair like dad Dean.
Florida Woman Claims She Was Fired for Refusing to Say 'Happy Holidays'
Seeded on Tue Dec 23, 2008 2:44 PM EST (FOXNews.com)
Tonia Thomas says she was terminated Dec. 10 from her job at Counts Oakes Resort Properties in Panama City after balking at the new rule on the grounds that it went against her religion.
Recent Votes
joeychestnut has not voted for any articles yet.
Comments & Feedback
Stop Tracking
Profile
joeychestnut
Member Since: 10/2008Last Seen: 3/01/2010
I'm Joe Cool!
joeychestnut's Friends
Recommendations
joeychestnut is not offering any recommendations at this time.
Articles & Seeds By Tag
joeychestnut's Feeds
Subscribe to joeychestnut's content using the feeds below. Use RSS for your newsreader and JSS to insert onto your own blog:COMPANY STUFF:
LEGAL STUFF:
- © 2005-2012 Newsvine, Inc. |
- Newsvine® is a registered trademark of Newsvine, Inc. |
- Newsvine is a property of
Latest Comments
Chrome's Gobbling Market Share, and Here's Why
Networking with Strangers – A Social Disaster
Bodybuilding Event Canceled After Competitors Flee Drug Testers
Professor Develops Inhalable Chocolate
The Top 10 Worst Inventions in History
Microsoft Posts $250,000 Reward for PC Hackers
Time Warner Cable to expand trial of Internet caps
Verizon offers $250 in-home cell phone booster
Feces-throwing monkey on the loose in Tampa Bay
Mums furious as Facebook removes breastfeeding photos