All the stories tagged with warning

Apple Adds ‘Offers In-App Purchases’ Warning To App Store Descriptions

03/25/2013, Considering how easy it is for anyone to be able to make an in-app purchaseĀ in iOS as long as you memorize the password attached to the iTunes account you’re using, it isn’t surprising to hear Apple has updated its App [...]

US Homeland Security to alert the public through Facebook and Twitter

04/07/2011, According to reports online, the US federal government is getting rid of the 5-color terror alerts and replacing them with 2 levels: elevated and imminent. In addition to simplifying the warnings given out, they will be resorting to communicating with [...]

Google to include warnings on malicious downloads in Chrome

04/07/2011, Google’s heart goes out to all of its Chrome browser users who have no clue on what malware is all about – announcing to the world that they want to incorporate warnings concerning malicious downloads in their very own Chrome [...]

Microsoft warns that ChevronWP7 updater will prevent future official updates

04/05/2011, While it wasn’t unexpected, it looks like using the unofficial Windows Phone 7 updater we talked about previously will have some unwanted consequences. Microsoft has made it known that folks who use the ChevronWP7 updater will not be able to [...]

Android Trojan tells you to stop being a pirate

03/31/2011, An Android Trojan that has been disguised as a paid app that can be legally purchased from the Android Market and has been making the rounds one filesharing websites. The app has been disguised as Walk and Text (v1.3.7), an [...]

Nintendo 3DS Game Manuals Warn Gamers: Nintendo Can Brick Systems

03/23/2011, Despite all of Nintendo’s attempts to block R4 flash carts from working on their DS handhelds, the hackers and pirates always seemed to prevail. For every firmware update and hardware revision Nintendo pushed out to squash game pirating, the hackers [...]

Nintendo 3DS is unsuitable for kids under 6

12/29/2010, Wow, it looks like Nintendo’s upcoming toy isn’t much of a toy anymore. Nintendo Japan has recently issued a safety warning on its website concerning the potential dangers of view 3D images on its upcoming Nintendo 3DS console. The console [...]

Japan Hybrid Cars Now Hum

07/06/2009, Want to set up a vehicle choir? Perhaps we could get a bunch of mechanics to fine tune near-silent hybrid cars found in Japan as they could all mandated to come with a noise-making device when switched from fuel to [...]