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Microsoft offers $250,000 Rustock botnet bounty

...of the Rustock spamming botnet. Microsoft offered the $250,000 (£155,000) bounty for information leading to the arrest and criminal conviction of botnet controllers... Read more

19 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Google pays out top bounty for Chrome bug

...Google has awarded developer Sergey Glazunov a top cash bounty for finding a critical vulnerability in its Chrome browser. The vulnerability was... Read more

14 January, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Mozilla bumps up bounty for bug hunters

...Mozilla has revamped its Bugs Bounty Security Program for the first time since the scheme's launch in... Read more

19 July, 2010 by Ben Woods

Facebook offers bounties to bug hunters

...Facebook launched a bug bounty programme on Friday in which researchers will be paid for reporting security... Read more

1 August, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Facebook bug-hunting scheme pays out $40,000

...bugs on its website in the first three weeks of its Bug Bounty programme. The bounty scheme launched at the end of July as a... Read more

30 August, 2011 by Elinor Mills

IP company offers bounty to invalidate Lodsys patents

...is now in the crosshairs of a company offering to pay a bounty for research that seeks to invalidate those patents. Article One Partners, a... Read more

16 June, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Google bumps up bug bounty to $20,000

...introduced new rules for its Vulnerability Reward Program, bringing in the higher bounty but also dropping lower payments for less-sensitive security issues. "While every... Read more

24 April, 2012

Bug bounty hunters get Facebook debit cards

...a cheque: some security researchers are getting a customised 'White Hat Bug Bounty Program' Visa debit card. Facebook has begun rewarding white-hat hackers who... Read more

3 January, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Google offers web app bug-bounty

...Google's Android mobile operating system was not included in the bug-bounty programme. "The program only covers Google's web-based properties so far... Read more

2 November, 2010

Japanese team finds rare earth bounty

At least one-fifth of global demand could be met by the huge deposits of rare earth minerals — critical to making cameras and other electronics — discovered under the Pacific Ocean Read more

4 July, 2011 by Jack Clark
DOG the <endeca_term>Bounty</endeca_term> Hunter Trivia Quiz 1.1

DOG the Bounty Hunter Trivia Quiz 1.1

...trivia quiz app with over 42 questions about the cast of Dog Bounty Hunter. If you love the show, you need to test your knowledge... Read more

29 April, 2012
<endeca_term>Bounty</endeca_term> Hunter 2099 Pinball by JAMDAT (Pocket PC) 1.1.2

Bounty Hunter 2099 Pinball by JAMDAT (Pocket PC) 1.1.2

A bounty hunter's work is never done, ain't it cool?The scum... Read more

27 March, 2012
<endeca_term>Bounty</endeca_term> Bots 1.0

Bounty Bots 1.0

...town of Deadbolt.Okay, so maybe it's not so classic, but Bounty Bots is a frantic multiplayer action game with outrageous weapons and zany... Read more

20 March, 2012
<endeca_term>Bounty</endeca_term> Hunter 2099 Pinball by JAMDAT (Palm) 1.1.1

Bounty Hunter 2099 Pinball by JAMDAT (Palm) 1.1.1

A bounty hunter's work is never done -- ain't it cool?The scum... Read more

28 February, 2012
<endeca_term>Bounty</endeca_term> Hunter App 1.0

Bounty Hunter App 1.0

Bounty Hunter is your opportunity to help catch wanted or escaped suspects - while... Read more

9 February, 2012

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

7 minutes ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

55 minutes ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

2 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

3 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

4 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

5 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

5 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

6 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

10 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

12 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

14 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

21 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

21 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

23 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

1 day ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe
Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

1 day ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

1 day ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

1 day ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

1 day ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

1 day ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report