* Posts by hughy

4 publicly visible posts • joined 24 Sep 2010

Major £30m cyberheist pulled off using MOBILE malware

hughy

Re: Schools

I'm an ICT teacher for a secondary school, we cover "Online Safety" several times as a full project, in fact I taught it today, and was asked "Can mobile phones be infected with viruses, sir?", so I think the kids are okay!

Amazon makes BEELLIONS from British customers, pays pennies in tax

hughy
WTF?

Not much profit! Seems Amazon need a tax break!

Isn't the most surprising thing here the absolute pittance that Amazon make! 3.35Bn sales vs 74m Profit! Seems like Amazon work hard for not much, given the scale of their operation and the number of people involved. I suppose this is post wages and bonuses etc.

Ten Androids for under 100 quid

hughy

HTC Explorer for £80

Can't find it for that much anywhere. Anyone have a link?

VoIP hacker sentenced to 10 years

hughy
Go

Could be worse!

Well that's, by my back of the envelope calculation, 10 years of jail for 19 years of stolen phone minutes! Could be worse!