URL News| How URLs Are Involved In News Events

URL’s a part of a lot of world news events. The Kate Middleton Jelly Bean URL is a prime example. This category will cover all URL news related items.

Lady Gaga and 50 Cent Promote Short URL Service

June 19, 2011

Okay, we’re officially in a start-up technology investing bubble. I’m calling it now. How do I know?
A new service to shorten URLs, like we need yet another one of those, is being endorsed by none other than Lady Gaga and 50 Cent. The new URL shortening provider is called Bre.ad. It’s [...]

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Fraudsters Change Web URLs To Match Account Numbers and Hack Citi Bank

June 19, 2011

It’s this easy for hackers now days huh? As the Saturday Night Live News anchor would say, “Really?!”
An unnamed security expert said to The New York Times that the thousands of Citi’s credit card customers that had their account information compromised last week, was due to hackers changing a few numbers in the web [...]

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Hackers redirect the traffic from a parked domain name to any URL destination

May 30, 2011

If you have any important domains at a domain parking service, you may want to double check they go to the right place. Symantec, a leader in online security, found a hole in the security of one of the bigger domain parking services.
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Hackers have made it possible to redirect the traffic from a [...]

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Sony PSN URL Expoit Hacker Security Issue in the Password Reset Form

May 22, 2011

If you are one of the roughly 77 million gamers who use Sony PSN, you should update all your passwords if you haven’t already recently updated them in the last week.
“Consumers who haven’t reset their passwords for PSN are still encouraged to do so directly on their PS3,” a Sony spokesman wrote in a Sony [...]

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Will Internet TV Use URL Addresses?

April 30, 2011

What is the future of Internet TV? Will internet TV use URl addresses?
Imagine a day when you come home from work. You don’t have to rent a movie from the shop. You can select the movies you want and watch it at your own schedule. It is like video on demand. You don’t [...]

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Top News Story URL Ever? Kate Middleton Jelly Bean URL Independent

April 17, 2011

You have to see this.  It’s awesome.
Apparently a U.K. writer wasn’t too thrilled about having to write about jelly beans.  Specifically a jelly bean that supposedly looks like the future Queen of England Kate Middleton.  Wesley Hosie “discovered” the bean with his girlfriend, and now plans on selling it on eBay.
So what does The Independent [...]

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