Beware Next Monday 24 Nov Malware Attack

You might as well not bothering powerinf up that Windows PC 0f yours on Monday 24 November as that day is set to see a peak of malware.

IT security company PC Tools said that after analysing information on more than 500,000 computers worldwide and comparing data from the same period in 2007 it found that the worst day for worms and trojans was the Monday before Thanksgiving in the US. The company said was because of the increased online activity at this time of the year before Christmas and on the day after Thanksgiving, when many US shops start their sales.

Cutting Edge Phone 2009 and Beyond

LG Japan announced the winners of its first-ever Mobile Design Contest last week by showcasing prototypes for cutting-edge cell phone designs at the Tokyo Designers Week convention. All of the handset designs were submitted by outside parties, though LG cautions that we shouldn't expect any of them to hit the market anytime soon. In this slideshow, we'll examine which phone designs took home prizes, as well as the features that differentiate them from today's smartphones such as the iPhone and the BlackBerry Storm.