Highlight`s of the past week a summary week 42

Hey
i will try to do a summary of the past week and take a look back of the articles that have been posted and talk a bit of what have happened
the last highlight was on a Wednesday but i figured it would be more useful to have it in the start of the week instead in the middle of it

We have had a 9part series were we talked about collecting information from beacons and cookies and other tracking programs that gets installed on your pc every time you visit a larger internet page. it turned out to be the most read article`s so far by a long mile i will take the time to post all 9 here for you to read,

Facebook aps leaking personal information to 3rd party companies Part One
On the webs cutting edge. Anonymity in the name only Part Two
Stalkers Exploit Cellphones GPS Part Tree
The Webs new gold mine: your secrets Part Four
sites Feed personal details to new tracking industry Part Five
Scrapers dig deep for data on the web. The untold story about them Part Six
Microsoft Squashed efforts to boost online privacy Part Seven
On the web, Children face intensive tracking on the web Part Eight 
Analysing what you have typed Part Nine


Windows New Family pack for windows 7 are here soon, With 3licence keys for almost half the price
Now you can do a windows coup

We have taken a look on the future of Apples Product "mack"
How is the future of Mac

The linux core are getting a major overhaul to increase the security for users
Linux is more secure. The core are getting a large overhaul

ATI have released its new 6xxx series Graphic card this week with the 6850 and 6870 and the powerful gaming powerhouse 69xx are rumoured to be launched sometime in the first part of November
HD 68xx is official

One of the most common question for most normal computer user are fairly simple "why hate Internet explorer?" i have taken a look at the history of Internet Explorer and hopefully shed some light on the question we all have head a million times
Why do so many Geeks hate Internet Explorer?

We have all encountered a file type at some point that we have no idea what the heck it is, and are not able to eater open it or read it with any of our programs, we have taken the step and will show some trick`s
How to View and understand uncommon file types

Passwords are something we all have to many of or to few of, depending on internet use. To few are taking passwords to lightly and make stupidly easily passwords like 1234,56 or abcdefg.
I hope you think over your passwords after reading this article, The next one is more like a guide to manage your password hostile work day
What`s wrong with writing down your password?
Password Management

the last week have gone fast, way to fast but finally my new headphones AKG 701 are here!! i am currently burning them in but the first impression is that they are great and very clear sound but lack a bit on bass, i will burn them in the next week so i wont give out an article about it before they are less then 100hours old so stay tuned!

Beezie out