Back in 1991, before the Internet was a big deal, Ohio State University technologist Jerry Martin signalled the nascent Internet's …
LG, Samsung develop solar-powered cell phones
LG and Samsung will both unveil next week cell phones that you definitively won't want to keep in your pocket. …
Looking inside the MPLS network
Visibility into the service providers' networks has always been a bit of a conundrum. The simpler the network, the less …
McAfee touts integrated compliance suite
McAfee has taken steps to integrate its vulnerability assessment and policy management products in a single suite to make it …
Don’t be a data loss victim
Somebody was siphoning customer financial data from a chain of gas station/convenience stores. The perpetrator covered his tracks so well …
The incredible shrinking operating system
From the software concept called JeOS (pronounced “juice”), the Just Enough OS, to hardware concepts like Celio RedFly, an 8-inch …
Mozilla to join EU suit against Microsoft
The European Commission has granted Mozilla, the open-source collaboration behind the Firefox Web browser, the right to join the antitrust …
NetApp discontinues SMB storage appliance
While NetApp will not provide any further product upgrades for StoreVault, which had recently been renamed the S Family/S550, NetApp …
NetApp discontinues SMB storage appliance
NetApp is killing off StoreVault, a network storage appliance designed for small and midsize businesses. While NetApp will not provide …
Project management for networking geeks
Network professionals are typically well-versed in the technical aspects of networking: router and switch configuration, server deployment and management, and …
Human error caused Google search bug
Human error caused a search results glitch that returned the message “this site may harm your computer” for about an …
IBM expands SaaS ecosystem
IBM has detailed a new ISV partnership, a move which, on the heels of cloud-related agreements penned last week with …
Google bug vexes Saturday morning searches
A glitch that apparently occurred in Google's “Stop Badware” program led to what Verizon's security blog called a “self-inflicted denial …
Automated healthcare can reduce medical complications
The level of technology deployed by hospitals to help doctors and nurses automate their work can mean the difference between …
Whirlpool chooses IBM for IT services
IBM announced that it has inked a deal to provide Whirlpool with an array of IT and process standardization services …
A versatile NAC
Few customers of network access control use it for what it was intended, preferring instead to deploy the security technology …
Microsoft extends Windows 7 beta download deadline
Microsoft Thursday extended the deadline for downloading the public beta of Windows 7 by more than two weeks, citing continued …
HP readies for Cisco’s data center assault
HP ProCurve this week will unveil its first switches built specifically for data center applications, as well as a server …
Mozilla wants to watch Firefox users
Mozilla Labs, the research arm of Mozilla Corp., wants 1% of Firefox users to allow it to watch how they …
NetApp CEO: Virtualization driving sluggish storage market
“The market is not robust, but it's not dead either,” he said in an interview. The economic downturn has changed …