An A-list actor . . . two fleets of hybrid taxis . . . and Yahoo! These are the central elements of the new “Be a Better Planet” campaign, launched today. The environment is, of course, intended to be the big winner here, but two American cities – and up to 150,000 private citizens – also stand to benefit.
Changes Abound For Google India
It’s a mixed bag of good news, bad news, and just plain “news” news for Google in India this week. One piece from the region describes the company’s expansion in glowing terms; another reports that its site ranked low in terms of usability. Lastly, there’s a new man in place to deal with all this: Shailesh Rao was appointed managing director of sales and operations for Google India.
SQL Injections Abound
Danish security firm Secunia reported on Monday several moderately critical vulnerabilities in various software products that allow SQL injection attacks. Products like Gregarius, Total Ecommerce, Akarrus Social Bookmarking Engine and others.
IBM: Phishing Up, Viruses Abound
A new report from the Armonk, NY technology company suggests phishing attacks jumped more than 200 percent in May.