Miscellaneous

As anticipated few months ago iPhone worm's and viruses have now started to appear in wild, Mac security software provider Intego Security has unveiled a new hacker-tool dubbed iPhone/Privacy.A which utilizes the default SSH password vulnerability in jailbroken iPhone's to gain access to iPhone's data enabling hackers to steal users email, contacts, SMS's, calendars, photos, music files, videos and virtually anything on users device.

Written in Python the iPhone hacking utility allows hackers access to victim devices from computer's running Windows, OSX/Unix and Linux allowing them to do anything with stolen data, to prevent yourself from this and similar threat's all you need to is to change the default SSH password on jailbroken iPhone's and iPod's following the simple how-to guide provided next.

Everybody loves free giveaways and here a chance to get yourself a free designer t-shirt absolutely free from Ink Fruit - to get your hands on this free t-shirt all you have to do is to let 10 of your friends signup via your referal link and get a free t-shirt.

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Many phones appeared claiming to be the next iPhone Killer but none was able to put even a small dent on iPhone's armor; recently Verizon and Motorola started the offensive Droid Does viral advertising campaign against Apple iPhone showing what iPhone is not-capable of doing for promoting there upcoming Android based iPhone Killer phone.

This viral advertisement war has now get excited with Apple's amusing counter campaign iDon't Care, you can enjoy all the three ad-war videos below (after the jump).

Once again its festive time in India with festival of light "Diwali" being celebrated today, Our heartiest wishes for a Happy Diwali and Prosperous Hindu New Year to all.

Here are some great sites to select and send Diwali Greetings, SMS, Orkut Scraps, Quotes and Warm wishes to your loved ones:

Oct 15th 2009 is being celebrated as ‘Blog Action Day’, an yearly event when bloggers all around the world write on the same topic raising awareness towards a common cause and this year's topic ‘Climate Change’.

There are tons of top quality articles and blog posts on the topic of Climate Change at the Blog Action Day website, for letting you tinker about today's cause I will leave you with this excellent movie to think what fate we are building for our planet "our Home".

WinX DVD Ripper Platinum is an easy to use professional utility offering DVD ripping and conversion to popular video formats compatible with various devices like Apple iPhone, iPod, Apple TV, PDA, Zune, Sony PSP and mobile phones - the utility allows fast and efficient direct video conversion from DVDs, CSS protected DVDs and region 1-6 DVDs to popular formats like AVI, FLV, WMV, MPEG, MP4, RMVB, MP3 and 3GP etc.

Apart from the regular video conversion process WinX DVD Ripper Platinum also features automatic detection and connection to portable devices and comes with support of advanced features like options to clip video, adjust subtitles and selection of output video quality, normally WinX DVD Ripper Platinum is available for purchasing at a price of $24.95 for a lifetime license but under a special EXCLUSIVE giveaway for MegaLeecher users you can grab a fully licensed free copy of this utility, their is no limit to the amount of giveaway license and you and your friends are free to benefit from the promotion between 15 Sep 2009 and 15 Oct 2009.

We have shared many services offering free VOIP calling to various countries around the world, most of these services offer free calling to many countries but often does not include India as a free destinations - now here we have a new service allowing unlimited free international calls to various destinations world-over including India at local rates from USA, UK and Brazil.

The free local access-number based VOIP service is pretty straight forward to use and all you need to do is to dial the provided local access-number and then once connected follow the IVR instructions provided by the gateway.

Microsoft Windows 7 and Mac OS X Leopard feature nice GUI's with rich graphics and comes bundled with a default set of high-resolution wallpapers which are pretty amazing, we have collected and combined both the wallpaper packs so you can download and enjoy them on your existing operating-system jazzing up your desktops.

As announced earlier India's own geographic information system (GIS) dubbed 'Bhuvan' is now available for download, currently under BETA release country's indigenous Google Earth is capable of Indian specific features not available in any other competing product, Bhuvan features multiple layers of information showing topography, altitude, depth weather and other features helpful in managing public services, internal security, town planning, and infrastructure development activities.

The web-based portal requires an initial plugin download in order to provide promising high-resolution 3-D satellite imagery with smooth video acceleration, Bhuvan offers images of the globe similar to Google Earth but provides best resolutions over the Indian sub-continent with ISRO having plans to expand high-resolution images globally.

Free online photo retouching service PicTreat would probably the most easiest way to get your photos cleaned and touched automatically, all you need to do is to upload your image and PicTreat will take care of rest - removing unwanted skin flaws, red-eye, auto-correcting colors and applying its algorithm for making skin look smooth and shiny.