Apple patched 58 vulnerabilities in its Mac operating systems, the most since May 2009, including several in the QuickTime media …
VMware bolsters desktop virtualization product
VMware is unveiling the newest version of its desktop virtualization platform, VMware View, with a new remote desktop protocol designed …
Bank Saudi Fransi builds proactive protection
Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF), a Saudi Arabian full service commercial bank serving the local and international banking needs, has replaced …
Firefox flaws account for 44% of all browser bugs
Firefox accounted for almost half of all browser vulnerabilities in the first six months of 2009, a Web security company …
Microsoft, Novell say alliance still bearing fruit
The alliance between Microsoft Corp. and Novell Corp. continues to bear fruit three years after it was first signed, say …
EU issues objections to Oracle's Sun acquisition
The European Commission has issued its formal “statement of objections” over Oracle's planned acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Sun said in …
Business use of Twitter, Facebook exploding
The use of social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook to promote businesses has exploded over the past six months, …
Open source software ready for big business
The combination of pumped-up technical features and relatively low prices are giving vendors with open source-based products more inroads to …
First USB 3.0 flash drive has 10X the speed of previous drives
Super Talent Technology announced what it claimed is the industry's first USB 3.0 compliant flash drive, which can support data …
Google to buy mobile ad company AdMob
Google plans to buy mobile advertising provider AdMob for $750 million stock, the search giant said. AdMob is a leader …
Cisco extends Tandberg deal deadline
Cisco this week said is extending the acceptance period for its $3 billion cash offer to acquire Tandberg to Nov. …
Brocade, Oracle partner for database, SAN connectivity
In a sweeping announcement, Brocade and Oracle last week introduced a variety of solutions designed specifically for use with Oracle …
SharePoint Server 2010 beta pulls it all together
Microsoft's SharePoint Server 2010 is a significant improvement over SharePoint 07, providing IT execs with multiple ways to streamline their …
Microsoft to release security guidelines for Agile
Microsoft will release guidelines for developers building online applications and for those using the Agile code-development process. The Agile guidelines …