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Flash Vulnerabilities Affect Thousands of Sites

by coderman
Adobe, Security
December 23, 2007

I noticed a posting on Slashdot (/.) about Flash Flash Vulnerabilities that have been disclosed by a private group and some other security experts. The article in itself is not the most shocking thing, but more importantly the last line of it. No patch in sight...

Wireless onboard

by coderman
JetBlue
December 11, 2007

JetBlue has recently announced a beta service they are offering on select planes. This service "BetaBlue" is wireless im and email from 10,000 feet. Basically you can email and use IM (live and yahoo) from the comfort of your seat and any wireless smartphone or...

iTunes getting prerelease content

by coderman
randomness
December 1, 2007

Getting advanced copies of music has never been a problem because of torrents and other means, but this is the first time I have seen iTunes with an advanced copy. The latest Armin van Buuren is slated for a December 4th release, but I was just...

Leave my credits alone

by coderman
randomness
November 29, 2007

Earlier today I received an email from iStockPhoto stating that I had some credits set to expire in 90 days. Fair enough, they give me warning that this is going to happen, but I came to an interesting thought, why do electronic credits expire? I...

NBC Direct, missed the memo

by coderman
randomness
November 11, 2007

Well NBC decides to leave iTunes, roll there own video player and then thinks a non cross-browser/os applciation is going to take off? Then to top it off they used Windows Media Player to distribute the video? I am going to pass on this one even...