Still using Windows XP?
Microsoft has announced the “two year countdown” to the expiry of Windows XP, its longest-lived operating system. They will be ending all support for both Windows XP and Office 2003 on 8th April 2014. On that date, Microsoft will stop publishing security updates for XP and Office 2003. XP went on sale in October 2001 [...]
Read more...Apple having Flashback problems
Apple is developing some software to remove a Trojan that is said to have infected more than half a million Mac computers. They have said they are working with internet service providers to disrupt the command network being used by hackers to exploit the malware. Trojans are infections that can expose a computers control to hackers. [...]
Read more...Ainslot.L – malware warning
A new malware called Ainslot.L has been reported. This bot is designed to log user activities, download additional malware and take control of the system. Ainslot.L acts as a banker Trojan, stealing log-in information related to banks. It also scans the computer looking for and removing other bots so that it becomes the only bot [...]
Read more...Windows 8 consumer preview
Microsoft is ready to make the first public beta release of Windows 8 available on the 29th of February at an event in Barcelona. They are calling it their “consumer preview” Microsoft hasn’t announced a date Windows 8 will be released to manufacturing although it’s widely thought to be around the October time frame. There’s [...]
Read more...Germany says NO to iPhone
According to sources on the internet Apple has been ordered to stop selling the iPhone 4 and iPad 2 in Germany after Motorola claimed there has been a violation of their patent. The order was given after it was alleged that Apple had violated patent licences relating to a certain GPRS module used in the [...]
Read more...It’s Christmas!
Another year has gone by, and Christmas is here again. I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a Very Merry Christmas and a positively affluent new year! Next year will bring many new things to our lives, challenges, achievements and new technologies to master. Mobile phones will become ever more powerful [...]
Read more...New website launched
Hello, and welcome to the new look AESYS Computing website! This has been in development for some time now, and has been done when I have had a chance in my spare time. In the future this blog section will be filled with: The latest news Tutorials in both text and video format And some of [...]
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