Sony has finally admitted that account details, logins and online IDs for 77 million registered Sony PlayStation Network users have been compromised, following a hacker attack that has brought the whole gaming network down for over a week.
Nearly a third of UK consumers (30%) choose mobile as their number one digital shopping tool, compared with 28% choosing PCs, according to a new survey.
Sony has confirmed that hackers are to blame for its PlayStation Network being taken offline over the Easter weekend, an attack that could have put the details of 73 million gamers worldwide at risk.
Hacker is a term used to mean a variety of things over the years, and as a catch all name for ‘bad guys’ perpetrating cybercrimes it’s pretty well accepted. Most people are unaware that different meanings exist when we say hacker, and it would be reasonable to ask why should you care? However, in understanding … [Read more…]
Social music gaming company MXP4 has begun testing Bopler Games, a social music gaming application for Facebook.
CMW has created a Creme Egg mobile application which will allow consumers to take part in the brand’s massive game of dare, Goo Dares Wins, on the move.
AVG Technologies has launched “AVG Family Safety”, an application that helps parents protect their children online.
Plans for mobile phone access across London’s Tube access has been abandoned due to its potential cost and complexity. New research reveals how the average Londoner feels about the U-turn.
Ad network Adknowledge and Experian-owned technology firm Techlightenment have teamed up to launch a platform to help brands research what users are doing on Facebook.
Finnish group Sulake, owner of the Habbo Hotel virtual world, said it made a record net profit of €1.6m in 2010, on revenue up 20% at €56.2m, driven by sales of virtual goods and games.