Daily IT news from Portalit.net http://news.portalit.net Thu, 7 May 2009 14:05:26 GMT http://news.portalit.net/img/siglamica.jpg http://news.portalit.net 103 28 Feed provided by portalit.net. Click to visit. en-us (c) Portal IT 2005 http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_google-issues-chrome-update_2299.html Google released a fix pack for two new vulnerabilities found in the Chrome browser, with one of them rated critical. Thu, 7 May 2009 14:05:25 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_google-issues-chrome-update_2299.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_south-carolina-picks-on-craigslist_2298.html Craigslist has ten days to comply with the demands made by South Carolina attorney general Henry McMaster or else it will become the target of a criminal investigation and prosecution. Thu, 7 May 2009 14:05:28 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_south-carolina-picks-on-craigslist_2298.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_dragon-age-origins-will-ship-without-securom_2297.html It seems that EA has had just enough with users complaining about the protection software: the PC version of Dragon Age: Origins will be released without the dreaded SecuROM. Thu, 7 May 2009 12:05:36 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_dragon-age-origins-will-ship-without-securom_2297.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_witcher-rise-of-the-white-wolf-gets-canned_2296.html Eastern developers just ran out of luck on consoles: CD Projekt recently announced the cancelling of their console-exclusive project Witcher: Rise Of The White Wolf. Thu, 7 May 2009 12:05:14 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_witcher-rise-of-the-white-wolf-gets-canned_2296.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_duke-nukem-forever-developer-closes-gates_2295.html The gaming industry can be ironic: Duke Nukem has been delayed Forever. The developer 3 D Realms announced its shut down. Thu, 7 May 2009 11:05:17 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_duke-nukem-forever-developer-closes-gates_2295.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_facebook-under-phishing-fire_2294.html Facebook members were recently the targets of a phishing scheme designed to collect usernames and passwords. Mon, 4 May 2009 13:05:31 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_facebook-under-phishing-fire_2294.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_overlord-ii-officially-dated_2293.html Codemasters finally unveiled the release date for their upcoming Overlord II title. Mon, 4 May 2009 10:05:53 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_overlord-ii-officially-dated_2293.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_sims-3-expected-to-sell-4-million_2292.html The third Sims game will smash the previous sales records set by the franchise. At least, that’s what the analysts expect. Mon, 4 May 2009 10:05:40 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_sims-3-expected-to-sell-4-million_2292.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_xbox-top-exec-moves-to-apple_2291.html Richard Teversham quit his position at Microsoft and decided to take a similar role at Apple Europe. Mon, 4 May 2009 09:05:23 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_xbox-top-exec-moves-to-apple_2291.html http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_panda-security-releases-free-cloud-antivirus_2290.html Offering a free sample of your security software is one way to increase public awareness and, eventually, sales, so Panda Security jumped on the wagon and unveiled the beta version of Panda Cloud Antivirus. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:04:37 GMT http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_panda-security-releases-free-cloud-antivirus_2290.html