Symantec Reveals Trends in Cyber ​​Security from Crime

Goodbye 2011 and welcome 2012. Welcoming the year 2012, Symantec revealed some security trends revealed by the Regional Technical Director, System Engineering Symantec, Raymond Goh.He said the threat of data theft attack intelligence data and data will be increasingly important company data blindly in the year 2012, the hacker is expected to launch an attack to industrial facilities.

He further explained, Devices and Smart Phone Tablet PC will increase the number of users, therefore the security in the use of smartphones and tablet PCs to be tightened.

The number of users of these devices allows cyber criminals to be more focus on peripheral devices such crimes. For example, virus attacks Android Smartphone malware that attack.

Symantec recently discovered a series of attacks by the code name "Nitro" targeting private companies associated with research, development and manufacturing of chemicals and advanced materials. According to Raymond Goh, Corporate companies engaged in chemical materials should be more vigilant against attacks of cyber criminals.

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Firefox Version 9 Available With Improvements In JavaScript, Memory and Security

Seeing his main rival, Internet Explorer (IE) and Google Chrome which has advantages in JavaScript so that the load process so much faster, Firefox re-launched the latest version of Firefox, the Firefox version 9.

Firefox version 9 has passed and now the beta version can be downloaded even though not yet officially announced, the advantages offered by Firefox version 9 is increased so that the JavaScript engine can load up to 30 percent faster than previous versions.

Lainnnya advantage is, if one of the plugins used to crash or freeze, it will not affect the overall performance of the browser. All you need to do is reload the page to restart the plugin and try again. Unlike the previous versions, when a plugin crashes, it should be in close firefox and re-opened.

Another part that has improved on Firefox version 9 is on the memory that claimed far more efficient because the new interface type is a method to decide and set the type of a variable in the JavaScript runtime. In terms of security, Firefox Version 9 has a security that can automatically keep your device from viruses Malware, Trojans and Spyware.

For those of you Mac OS X Lion Users will also get a more beautiful by using a theme that has been refurbished integration and support two-finger swipe. In addition to changes that can directly view your clay, Mozilla also do some repairs in the engine-ons such as support for HTML5, MathML and CSS.

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Palm WebOS 1.2.1 is Now Available Now With Improved iTunes Media Sync

Palm has just announced the availability of an update to version 1.2.1 which will be used for webOS Palm Pre device. The latest operating system is able to repair Exchange mail syncing process experienced by some users.

On the other hand, for many others, the operating system is useful to run a media sync using iTunes 9.0.1 with or without the support of USB-IF as well though.

In fact, Palm has signaled its commitment to the hijackers by improving synchronization approach using photo applications in order to maintain the structure of the album wisely while allowing even the lowest-resolution images that will be synced to the Palm Pre available. Enjoy.

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Linux Mint 9 Isadora New Ready for the Users

None of the most meritorious than Clement Lefebvre has announced the next major version of Linux Mint operating system. Dubbed Isadora, Linux Mint 9 is available starting today and is ready for download. Open source operating system is distributed both to the architecture 32-bit and 64-bit, like a Live CD or Live DVD (with Oracle's Java 6, VLC media player, OpenOffice.org, F-Spot, Samba, extra wallpapers and DejaVu fonts).

The existence of Linux Mint 9 (Isadora) itself is based on the latest release of the operating system Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx), and is powered by Linux kernel 2.6.32.11 same. Linux Mint 9 is equipped with more than 30,000 software packages repository, backup / restore the latest tools, which have been repaired Mint Menu, Windows installer, new artwork and many other great improvements.

Operating system Linux Mint 9 has an installer that has been modified and looks similar to the features of Ubuntu 10.0 counterpart. These operating systems include the latest features fairly good. And one feature not found on the popular Ubuntu OS, which is the welcome screen which is very helpful and instructive. The existence of useful applications and desktop improvements, such as Mozilla, Thunderbird 3 Pidgin or Open in Terminal script for Nautilus is also present in this release!

Linux Mint 9 (Isadora) was able to boot faster, with support for 3 years on the desktop and 5 years on the server (LTS release). In the presence of many good and beautiful wallpapers, some of GNOME icon themes are nice and humble GNOME, would have made the operating system is just like eye-catching.

Literally, Linux Mint will still always be the operating system's elegant, easy to use, up-to-date, 100% free and the Linux operating system based on the popularity of the Ubuntu operating system. This operating system offers paid commercial support to both businesses and individuals. Besides ityu, also of course the free community support is available from the forum and IRC channel.

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Ubuntu 12.04, Linux OS Offering More Efficient Energy Consumption

Your laptop has a problem with batteries? Perhaps these problems can be solved using the Ubuntu OS version 12:04.

Ubuntu engineer named Colin King said that he is now working on power management of an OS. The goal, he wants the energy consumption of the Ubuntu 12:04 can be more efficient compared to other OS. OS is reportedly going to be downloaded in April 2012.

In a test conducted King, reduction of power consumption has been fruitless. This OS will arrange for USB, PCI controller, wireless, Bluetooth and other features that consume less power.

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