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Google Ups the Bug Finders Reward to $3133.7

Only yesterday Mozilla was increasing their bug finders reward to $3000, well today Google have followed suit and increased their maximum bug finders reward to $3,133.7o for the most severe bugs researchers find in Chromium. Google Chrome   The sudden change in the rewards by Mozilla and Google has been sparked by some bug researchers saying that they were no longer interested in doing the vendors security work without any monetary reward. Prominent bug researchers Alex Sotirov, Charlie Miller and Dino Dai Zovi announced their “no more free bugs” campaign, at the CanSecWest conference back in 2009. Saying vendors shouldn’t expect researchers to freely continue finding serious bugs in their software . Miller said in an interview at the time, referring to the contestants in the Pwn2Own contest at CanSecWest. “For the amount of time he spent to do what he did on IE and Firefox, he could have found and exploited five or 10 Safari bugs. With the way they’re payi...

4 ways to simplify your PowerPoint presentations

Microsoft PowerPoint is a terrific medium because it allows you to reinforce your message with visual prompts. But too often, the power of PowerPoint is lost because the speaker doesn't use it to help viewers focus on the message. Instead, PowerPoint itself becomes the focus. If you want to feel more relaxed and confident the next time you're using PowerPoint to deliver a presentation, try these four tips to maintain the focus on your topic—not the medium. 1. Make consistent style changes on all slides using the slide master If you're tired of changing things like bullet styles and indentations on every slide in your presentation— listen up. PowerPoint will do this for you! You only have to make the changes you want once—to the slide master. The slide master stores information about the theme and slide layouts of a presentation, including the background, color, fonts, effects, placeholder sizes, and positioning. I use this feature in every presentation I cr...

7 tips for working securely from wireless hotspots

Wireless hotspots are changing the way people work. These wireless local area networks (LANs) provide high speed Internet connection in public locations—as well as at home—and need nothing more than a mobile PC such as a laptop or notebook computer equipped with a wireless card. In fact, hotspots are an everyday connection method for travelers and remote workers to browse the Internet, check their e-mail, and even work on their corporate networks while away from the office. Hotspots range from paid services, such as T-Mobile or Verizon Wireless, to public, free connections. Hot spots are everywhere, including: Coffee shops Restaurants Libraries Bookstores Airports Hotel lobbies But they all have one thing in common—they are all open networks that are vulnerable to security breaches. And that means it's up to you to protect the data on your PC. In this article, we cover a few tips to make working in public locations more secure. Try to choose mor...

Nokia Mobile Phone Secrets

...:: Nokia Secrets ::... This Codes Are For Nokia Phones Only - Show IMEI Code If you want to know what's the IMEI code of your phone, press: *#06# - Sim Lock Information To check if the Sim-Clock can be stopped type: *#746025625# - Software Version This code shows you software version, date of manufacture and hardware model number of your phone. * # 0000 # - Show Service Menu To get additional information from your phone you can use the so called "warranty codes", try typing: *#92702689# you’ll get the following: 1. Serial number 2. Manufactured date 3. Date of purchase (if entered) 4. Date of the last repair transfer user data (It may wok and it may not) - Service Provider Lock The Service provider (SP) lock is used to lock the cell phone to the SP's SIM card. Once the cell phone is locked to a specific operator, if one inserts a SI M card from a different operator the phone will refuse to accept it! The cell phone will however a...

Mozilla Released Firefox 4 Beta

The Firefox 4 Beta includes the Feedback Add-on which includes you in user studies. No data will be sent to Mozilla without your permission. ...:: Under the Hood ::... >> WebSockets   Developers will be able to build real-time online interactions like gaming and chatting. >> Stylin’ Pages with CSS3   With support for new CSS3 features, web designers can make their pages both look prettier and display faster.   >> HTML5 Support   A new HTML5 parser and full support for web video, audio, drag & drop, and file handling means Firefox 4 is ready to run the best web apps of both today and tomorrow. >> Web Console   With this experimental analysis tool for modern sites, Firefox allows you to peek under the hood of dynamic web pages.   >> JetPack SDK (Making Add-On Development Easier)   Add-Ons can be installed without restarting the browser...

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