[Translate] Hackers have targeted the US government and copyright organisations following the shutdown of the Megaupload file-sharing website. The Department of Justice (DoJ), FBI and the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) among others have been bombarded with internet traffic. Web links have been been distributed which, when clicked, make the user’s computer part of... 

[Translate] Despite efforts to refocus the business, Kodak has failed to stem declining profitability.Eastman Kodak, the company that invented the hand-held camera, has filed for bankruptcy protection. Kodak said in a statement that its business would keep going as normal for customers. The company has recently moved away from cameras to refocus on making printers in an attempt to stem... 

[Translate] The mobile data our smartphones love to suck up is once again going up in price. AT&T on Wednesday hiked rates on its smartphone and tablet data plans. The new rates will go into effect on Sunday, but only new customers will be affected. Those under contract will keep their current rates. AT&T said that existing customers will never be required to switch to the... 

[Translate] Nike's fitness app was among the 60 launch partners for the new Facebook features.Joining “likes” on Facebook, the social network has added dozens of new types of posts, including “bought,” “read” and “want.” Sixty applications that let users publish information automatically to Facebook launched at a news conference held at a trendy... 

[Translate] Philip Sowah - Managing Director of Airtel GhanaThe fastest growing network with the most innovative products, Airtel Ghana, has officially launched the upgrade of its 3.5G service to 3.75G. The upgraded service is to offer world class third generation experience to consumers. In a speech, the Managing Director of Airtel Ghana, Mr Phillip Sowah, said the newly launched 3.75G technology... 

[Translate] At CES 2010, Samsung unveiled an LED TV that's as thin as a pencil. Expect 2012 to bring even thinner displaysLike a stereotypical beauty pageant, it looks like thin will be in at the world’s largest annual gadget convention next week in Las Vegas. At the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show, computer makers will be pushing a new breed of ultra-thin, ultra-light laptops... 

[Translate] A hacker claiming to be Saudi is taking credit for the wave of thefts in Israel over the past week, Reuters reported. A hacker posted credit card information of thousands of Israelis on the Internet, credit card companies said Tuesday, in what appeared to be a politically motivated attack concerning Israeli officials. The hacker has identified himself as OxOmar and said he is part of... 

[Translate] Mobile operator O2 is to provide free internet to “millions” of residents and visitors in central London by launching Europe’s largest free wi-fi zone. The service will be rolled out across the boroughs of Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea in 2012. It will be powered by a system installed on street furniture. O2 said the deal, which will have no cost to the taxpayer,... 

[Translate] More malware is worming its way onto social networksA computer worm has stolen 45,000 login credentials from Facebook, security experts have warned. The data is believed to have been taken largely from Facebook accounts in the UK and France, according to security firm Seculert. The culprit is a well-known piece of malware – dubbed Ramnit – which has been around since April... 

[Translate] The connected car concept is well and truly hereIn-vehicle internet access is close to becoming reality, according to the world’s top car bosses. The survey by KPMG looking at future trends shows speech recognition and internet connection with wi-fi and 3G will become the norm. More than a third (37%) of the 200 car executives believe “infotainment” in cars is nearly...