Conficker worm is considered to be one of the most widespread infections today considering the announcement of an anti-virus company that it already infects 9 million PC world wide. This virus, which is also known as Downup, Downandup and Kido, utilizes autorun.inf in USB sticks/flash drives to spread plus injecting itself through the network shares [...]
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My MSI Wind Netbook
January 19th, 2009
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This year, I buy myself a gift and decided to buy a new notebook PC. I decided to take a black MSI Wind Notebook. I really like its features and appearance except for its battery life. The 3-cell battery can only stay up to 2 hours of unplugged continuous use and I supposed to get [...]
Zune’s Leap Year Glitch Fixed
January 2nd, 2009
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It’s 2009 guys and Microsoft faces another sets of “clamor” as MS Zune’s were reported to stop working due to the leap year glitch. The affected units where models purchased last 2006 specifically the 30 Gig models. According from Microsoft, Zune’s problem where caused by the internal time driver of the device that can not [...]
Emerging Field of “eScience”
December 13th, 2008
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Last December 7 to 9 of the year, Microsoft External Research hosted the 2008 Microsoft eScience Workshop. The primary goal of this workshop was to bring together scientists from diverse research disciplines and give them the opportunity to share their research and their experiences of how computing is shaping their work and thus providing new [...]
Windows 7 – Microsoft OS After Vista
November 18th, 2008
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I’ve been using Windows XP for several years already and find it more reliable compared to other previous version of Windows. The problem with this version of Windows is some security issues that this OS are involved in. Actually a lot of viruses that I found are intended to attack all Windows XP’s vulnerability. And [...]
