Well i was over on the xda-devs site today, and there was a thread about amoled screens and burn-in. So using some codes to get into “test” mode, i set the screen to all blue, red and green. It was only while having the screen blue, did i see any real burn-in. Its pretty bad …
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For those that dont know, ampache is some streaming server software. Iv currently got it setup on a spare dedicated server. The software is absoloutly fantastic! I highly recommend everyone try it out. You can get it @ ampache.org Its also available in the ubuntu repo’s but i believe its an older version than that …
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I absoloutly love android! I think it is the best mobile phone o/s ever made, and thinks it pisses all over iOS. The only real problem i have with android, is not actually googles fault. Its the phone companies and network providers faults. For example, Froyo (2.2) Has been out for absoloutly ages, yet Orange …
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Well it has been a while since i updated this blog!! Today has been a quiet day in work, so i figured i do a bit of XSS hunting, Well it seemed it like a good idea at the time So today, iv discovered the following XSS. These are all form the alexa top 500 …
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Well seeing as the article linked to on reddit is now dead, i figured id upload the files needed here. It comes in 2 parts, First theres  SDLapp.apk that needs installing on the phone. I use astro for this. Nice and easy, then there is another folder called SDL that needs to go in the …
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After seeing this post on reddit I decided to give it a go on my Hero with complete success It is totally unreadable and totally unusale, but hell IT WORKS! Its all good fun…..

I just went to the URL to see if anything was going on with it, and what do you know, i was greeted with the old login screen. Logged in with my old details and i was in, just like before, there does seem to be a few subtle changes to the images on the …
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Over on the blog that originally told the world of the problems with newzbin was this post, which is from one of the original 3 guys, Caesium. ## OFFICIAL PERSONAL STATEMENT OF ‘Caesium’ Chris Elsworth## OFFICIAL PERSONAL STATEMENT OF ‘Caesium’ Chris Elsworth## Ex-owner/director of Newzbin Ltd / http://www.newzbin.com#### THIS STATEMENT IN NO WAY REFLECTS ANY …
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Today, i was waiting for my taxi home from work when i received a rather interesting email.. Hi ex-Newzbin user. Lamenting the departed site? Dreading doing Usenet the old skool way? Think the clone NZB sites suck? Good news: we are Newzbin Two, and we have glad tidings: NEWZBIN IS BACK! and we are the …
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Based on code fragments supplied to the owners of newzbin by an anonymous third party it appears the newzbin WAS hacked and the source code WAS stolen. Hopefully this will lead to clones popping up and hopefully even the newzbin guys open sourceing the code. More updates will be added as they come in. J.