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Cookie
Downloads Named after the UNIX "fortune cookie" original. Displays messages with a random selection of one of over 50 icons and your choice of text for the OK button. Has a library in plain text, so you can add or edit anything, supports an unlimited number...
[September 20, 2001, 8:00]
Cookie Dog
Downloads Cookie Dog is an application that helps you to manage the cookies set by Internet Explorer, Safari, Mozilla/Netscape, Camino and Omniweb. Cookie Dog allows you to delete all or a selection of those cookies, with the option to delete them...
[March 5, 2005, 6:00]
Cookie Assassin
Downloads Almost every website you visit leaves a small file called a "Cookie" on your computer. With this Cookie, the website owner can track your habits, see what pages you visit, and perform even more nefarious data collecting.
[November 17, 2005, 6:00]
Bad Cookie!
Downloads Bad Cookie! is a cookie manager supporting Netscape, Mozilla, Chimera, Internet Explorer, and OmniWeb. Features: Unlimited number of profiles Automatically scan for new cookies Automatically quit if no new cookies were added Inspect the details of...
[February 12, 2004, 6:00]
One Smart Cookie
Downloads One Smart Cookie is an advanced browser cookie manager for Internet Explorer that helps recover hard disk space and boosts system performance. It also can erase tracking information from your browser history and browser cache.
[February 6, 2004, 13:56]
Bug hunters find 'cookie' hole in IE
News Computer bug-hunters have pointed out a way to snare personal information from a "cookie" file if the victim uses Microsoft Internet Explorer and clicks on a disguised string of JavaScript code. In this example, the Amazon.com Web server would be...
[May 12, 2000, 8:39]
Gmail cookie vulnerability exposes user's privacy
News Once you've managed to snarf a cookie you can access [a user's] Gmail account without the password for the next two years," he said. In the last year or so, [XSS vulnerabilities] have been used by attackers to grab cookie values and therefore gain...
[September 27, 2007, 8:12]
Flash Cookie Cleaner
Downloads Flash Cookie Cleaner is a freeware application from ConsumerSoft that allows you to view and delete the flash cookies from your computer. Flash Cookies are small bits of data saved by websites you visit.
[September 25, 2009, 15:46]
EU privacy group: Google cookie life still too long
News The Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, which advises the European Commission on matters of data protection, said on Friday that, considering users' search behaviour can be analysed through cookie monitoring, two years until auto-deletion is...
[July 20, 2007, 15:58]
Google shortens cookie lifespan
News That's because, if anyone visits Google even once in the next two years, the cookie expiration date will be extended. In other words, visiting on 16 July, 2007, will reset the cookie to expire around 16 July, 2009.
[July 17, 2007, 12:07]
Bad Cookie! X
Downloads Bad Cookie! is a cookie manager supporting Netscape, Mozilla, Chimera, Internet Explorer, and OmniWeb. Features: Unlimited number of profiles Automatically scan for new cookies Automatically quit if no new cookies were added Inspect the details of...
[March 7, 2005, 6:00]
How the Hotmail 'cookie monster' bites
News Some IE 4.0 users said they were being denied access to their Hotmail accounts because their browsers didn't support cookies, even when the cookie support feature was, in fact, enabled. Since then, users of version 5.0 of the browser have reported...
[April 12, 1999, 7:42]
Opt-in cookie rule proposed for Britain
News The Office will await the pending European vote on the draft directive before deciding on a cookie standard for the UK. The Office of the Information Commissioner has pledged its support for opt-in cookies, despite a recent u-turn on such standards...
[January 17, 2002, 16:34]
Fortune Cookie
Downloads Your daily fortune cookie & lucky numbers. Features: Hundreds of nice sayings No crashes and no advertising High quality graphics Sound and animation
[October 1, 2008, 8:48]
Misfortune Cookie
Downloads Misfortune Cookie is a freeware program that provides rude, obnoxious, and downright mean "fortunes" to the user. Works on Palm OS color and greyscale devices.
[May 27, 2003, 8:00]
Stallman threatens boycott over Amazon cookie patent
News Amazon has been threatened with a repeat of the boycott that it suffered in 2000 if it pursues any other company for a licence of the cookie patent that it was awarded on Tuesday. Amazon UK was not immediately able to comment on whether the company...
[April 1, 2004, 11:00]
Data centre firms settle cookie spat
News F5 Networks and Radware have settled a patent dispute over F5's "cookie persistence" technology. The company's cookie persistence technology is used in load balancing e-commerce traffic between servers.
[September 17, 2004, 11:45]
Top UK sites 'do not comply' with anti-cookie law
News This method sends a cookie to the user's PC which contains no personal or identifying information, only telling the site not to send further cookies. Masons offers information about the cookie laws at www.aboutcookies.org.
[December 15, 2003, 12:35]
Don't know your dongle from your cookie?
Blog These are the top ten confusing terms: dongle cookie wap phone jack You are not alone. A company called the Gadget Helpline has done a survey of more than 5,000 people and found that many of us find tech words confusing.
[May 1, 2009, 9:21]
Fortune Cookie
Downloads A Virtual fortune cookie: all the brief wisdom without all the little crumbly bits. Usage should be fairly self-explanatory. You can add your own fortunes by opening the file "fortune.txt" in any text editor.
[December 8, 2000, 6:00]
