Jul2006 05

{mosimage}"Security threats to PCs with Microsoft Windows have increased so much that computer users should consider using a Mac, says a leading security firm.



Sophos security said that the 10 most commonly found pieces of malicious software all targeted Windows machines.



In contrast, it said, none of the "malware" were capable of infecting the Mac OS X operating system."


Click here for the full story.

Jul2006 02

{mosimage}Fear not ... episode three of the Haiku Podcast is now available. This month, we have two interviews.


First up, BeGeistert's front man, Charlie Clark talks to us about his history with BeOS and the events he organizes and then we get into the mind of Karl vom Dorff, from Haiku Bounties. Plus, there's our usual bits 'n pieces.



So, head on over via iTunes, or Feedburner. You can also visit us at our new domain, HaikuPodcast.com. New site pending ...

Jun2006 30

{mosimage}Get ready to transform and roll out !

Michael Bay, who brought us the Bad Boy movies, Pearl Harbour and The Island, is now bringing us a live action CGI Transformers movie. Check out this brief teaser trailer.


The movie is due for release on the 4th July, 2007 (US). Looks promising.

Jun2006 28

{mosimage}Spidey is back !


A specimen from the moon gives Spider-man new powers and a black suit, while Spider-man must battle the second Green Goblin, Sandman, Venom, and other dangers.


According to rumours, there's a fourth villian that has yet to be announced.


Look out for this movie in May 2007, but for now check out this trailer.

Jun2006 21

{mosimage}"Robotics has captured the minds and imagination of those inside and outside the technology market, but as a market unto itself, robotics can barely get its act together. Microsoft today announced during Robo Trend Inc.'s RoboBusiness Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, a set of development tools that it believes can help unify this fractured market."


Check out the MS Robotics blog, MS's Channel 9 interview with the MS Robotics team or for more information, click here.