These days, if you want to watch over your house, your kids or your significant other, there's a whole world …
Symantec offers fix for buggy Norton patch
Symantec has posted a software fix after hundreds of users reported problems with a buggy update of the company's flagship …
Yahoo buys Arabic Web portal Maktoob.com
Yahoo Inc. has agreed to buy Maktoob.com, an Arabian portal combining news, business and sports information with mail and chat …
Opening up SIEM to midmarket customers
ArcSight received a thumbs up from Gartner when it was positioned it in the leaders quadrant of the Magic Quadrant …
The new face of virtualization
From its genesis in x86-based servers, virtualization technology has spread rapidly into storage and the network. Today, it's at your …
USB 3 chip will bring RAID to external drives
Symwave, one of the first companies to design silicon for USB 3.0, is revealing more details today about its SOC …
Microsoft to raise some EU Windows 7 prices
Microsoft Corp. said that it will raise prices for non-upgrade editions of Windows 7 sold in Europe starting Sept. 1. …
Quanta says first cloud computing devices due out next year
Quanta Computer, the world's largest contract notebook computer manufacturer, will release its first cloud computing products next year as it …
Tweak offers free trial of any Windows 7 edition
A Microsoft Windows 7 installation disk can be tweaked to install any version of the operating system, giving users a …
Mozilla asks EU to reject Microsoft's Windows 7 browser plan
Mozilla Foundation officials last week launched a concerted campaign to prod European Union antitrust regulators to demand more from Microsoft …
Apple denies rejecting Google Voice for iPhone
In responses to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) inquiries about Google Voice, Apple denied that it has rejected the application, AT&T …
AT&T and Google Set Things Straight on VoIP
It's been a stressful day for AT&T, Apple, and Google, as the deadline looms for submitting comments to the Federal …
Microsoft to 'ribbonize' Vista with Windows 7 look
Microsoft will offer Windows 7's ribbon-style application interface to Windows Vista users in an update this October, according to the …
ConSentry Networks goes out of business
NAC pioneer ConSentry Networks has gone out of business, according to the company’s founder. Employees at the company were told …
CIOs' job satisfaction increases despite recession
Despite having to cope with massive budget cuts, salary freezes and demoralized staffs, most employed IT executives are more satisfied …
Could Google be tricked into talking to botnets?
Cybercriminals could start to take advantage of the popularity of search engines like Google as vehicles for relaying malicious code …
FCC to consider range of wireless carrier concerns
The Federal Communications Commission will decide next Thursday whether to launch three formal “inquiries” into wireless industry practices. In interviews …
Ultrathin price drops may squeeze netbooks
The dominance of low-cost netbooks could be threatened by an emerging category of ultrathin laptops, which could compete on features …
Windows 7 will run 120 days for free, Microsoft confirms
Like its predecessor, Windows 7 can be used for up to 120 days without providing a product activation key, Microsoft …
Tom Georgens succeeds Dan Warmenhoven as NetApp CEO
NetApp has announced that its Board of Directors appointed Tom Georgens as the company’s president and chief executive officer, succeeding Dan …