Interact Computers Official Blog

LAS VEGAS — Once thought to be unhackable, the Android phone is anything but, according to researchers presenting at Black Hat 2010.

RIM is expected to announce details of the iPhone-esque BlackBerry 9800 next week. Don’t hold your breath that for the BlackBerry smartphone to blow the iPhone or Android smartphones out of the water, but as long as the device can hold its own it should be a winner for RIM.

The PlayStation Move may be releasing this year, but the opportunity to experience motion-controlled war combat won’t be happening until 2011, as Zipper has pushed the game to next year to provide the best game possible. Meanwhile, Hudson shifted the release of light-based platformer Lost in Shadow from the Fall to January 2, 2011.

Researchers at the Black Hat conference this week said that China is becoming a hotspot for hacking activities at least partly de to easy access to malware tools.

AT&T says it won’t interfere with a highly anticipated talk on intercepting cell phone calls at the Black Hat conference this week, even though rumors are circulating that it will do just that.

Research In Motion opened its first BlackBerry retail store in China on Wednesday, with the hope of boosting the smartphone’s presence in the mainland market.

It’s one of the best things about the Defcon hacking conference, and one of its most closely guarded secrets: the programmable badge that’s handed out to show attendees every year.

Panasonic showed for the first time on Wednesday a prototype lens for its Lumix DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) cameras that will give them the ability to capture 3D still images.

Barnaby Jack hit the jackpot at Black Hat on Wednesday. Twice.

In case you missed it, we just had our Drudge Report Moment for this millennium, our Pentagon Papers.