MySpace will release as open source a technology called Qizmt that it developed in-house to mine and crunch massive amounts …
Block data leaks at the endpoint
It almost goes without saying that the greatest threat to the security of an enterprise network often comes from within. …
Taiwan's five big DRAM makers see sales pick up
Taiwan's five largest DRAM makers continued to report big losses in the second quarter but the results marked a rebound …
Taking care of your Laptop
Regular maintenance of IT infrastructure is vital for SMBs to keep their business running smoothly. Endpoint devices like laptops should …
Researchers slam fickle iPhone anti-fraud feature
The iPhone's new defense — meant to prevent users from reaching phishing sites — is inconsistent at best, a security …
Apple patches 10 iPhone bugs, 4 QuickTime flaws
Apple issued a pair of updates yesterday that patched 10 vulnerabilities in its iPhone software and four in its QuickTime …
AMD to push DirectX 11 into laptops early next year
Advanced Micro Devices will bring its latest graphics hardware based on DirectX 11 to laptops by early next year, aiming …
Will Motorola gain major mojo from Android Cliq?
Has Motorola got its mojo back with the its first Android smartphone announced today? The proof is still a ways …
Managing remote desktop management
There have been many great steps forward in the world of computing: The mouse, the desktop and folder metaphor, object-oriented …
No alternative to Microsoft Office? IBM begs to differ
IBM announced upgrades to and a roadmap for its 15-month-old Lotus Symphony suite of productivity tools, emphasizing it indeed offers …
Apple gives Rhapsody green light on iPhone
RealNetworks yesterday launched its Rhapsody music-streaming application for the iPhone and iPod Touch, after what the company said was a …
Encryption made easier with new key management tools
In response to dramatic and widely publicized losses of data over the last few years, IT execs are moving to …
Analysts say Microsoft enterprise licensing still challenging
Despite efforts from Microsoft over the years to simplify its software licensing for businesses, a new analyst report said it's …
Microsoft confirms some critical unpatched bugs
Microsoft has confirmed that a bug in Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and the release candidates of Windows 7 and …
PC makers add new Intel chips to desktops
PC makers announced desktops with Intel's new Core processors, which includes the Core i5 chip for budget systems that were …
Screens still growing on mini-notebooks and netbooks
Netbook sales keep growing, as do the sizes of their displays. Of the tiny laptops available today, eight out of …
Microsoft patches critical MP3 flaw
This Patch Tuesday fixes from Microsoft include six critical bulletins that head off potential attacks involving poisoned media files and …
Intel shows off PCs, servers built on Lynnfield processors
Intel showed off a number of new computer systems and at least 40 new motherboards built by partners for new …
Symantec adds Quorum antimalware analysis to consumer security software
Symantec this week is taking the wraps off the 2010 editions of its flagship antimalware consumer software, Norton AntiVirus and …
Firefox adds Flash plug-in update protection
Mozilla's next update for Firefox, slated to ship Wednesday, will check for outdated versions of Flash Player, a frequent target …