| Latest Articles and Resources- Elude Your ISP's BitTorrent BlockadeCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:38 2008
More and more Internet service providers are blocking traffic to the peer-to-peer file-sharing service. Find out whether you've been targeted, and learn how get around the restrictions… - Pioneer to End Plasma Display ProductionCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:38 2008
Japan's Pioneer plans to end production of plasma display panels as part of a restructuring program to return its operations… - Microsoft Faces Another Interoperability Complaint in EuropeCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:38 2008
Microsoft's reluctance to make its Office suite interoperable with competing products has prompted a British government agency… - HP to Buy EDS for $13.9 BillionCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:37 2008
HP said Tuesday morning that it has signed a deal to acquire IT outsourcer EDS for US$13.9 billion, or $25.00 per share… - Study: US Corporate Software Spending SlowingCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:37 2008
One in four respondents to a new US corporate IT spending survey by ChangeWave Research said their company will spend less on… - EU Won't Seek New Antitrust Complaint Against MicrosoftCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:37 2008
The European Commission confirmed it has received a complaint about Microsoft's business practices from a British government… - Microsoft Eyes 40 Percent of Smartphone Market by 2012Created: Wed May 14 03:03:37 2008
Microsoft is aiming to capture 40 percent of the smartphone market with Windows Mobile by the year 2012, an executive said… - CSC Settles Government Kickbacks CaseCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:37 2008
Computer Sciences (CSC) has agreed to pay US $1.37 million to settle allegations that it received kickbacks on technology… - Japanese Internet Satellite Hits 1.2GbpsCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:37 2008
Engineers testing a recently launched Japanese data communications satellite have succeeded in establishing a two-way Internet… - HP Buys EDS for $13.9 BillionCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:37 2008
UPDATE: Both boards have approved the acquisition, which will give HP more services muscle against IBM… - IPass Turns Its Users on to In-flight Wi-FiCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
Business travelers and consumers who subscribe to iPass will be able to get on Aircell's upcoming U.S. in-flight Wi-Fi service… - Microsoft Reveals SMB Software Pricing, PreviewsCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
Microsoft on Tuesday revealed pricing details for a new server software bundle aimed at midsize companies and the next version… - EarthLink to Remove Philadelphia Wi-FiCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
EarthLink next month will shut down its Philadelphia Wi-Fi network, the flagship of its now-dashed municipal wireless… - After Attacks, Microsoft Fixes Jet Database FlawCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
Microsoft has released four sets of security patches for its products, fixing a critical flaw in Microsoft Jet Database Engine… - HP-EDS Deal Spurs Range of Customer ReactionsCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
Customers of Hewlett-Packard and Electronic Data Systems offered a range of reactions Tuesday to HP's US$13.9 billion bid for… - Nokia Previews Sophisticated Web-and-Mobile Mapping ServiceCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
Nokia's upcoming Maps on Ovi service will let you do your planning on a desktop browser and automatically sync everything to your GPS-enabled Nokia handset… - AT&T Pushes Fiber Service for Small BusinessesCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
Small businesses can get fiber connections from AT&T as fast as 10 Mbps downstream for $100 per month, and receive a Wi-Fi gateway and Wi-Fi hotspot access as the cherry on top… - Roaming in Flight with iPassCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:36 2008
iPass partners with likely first in-flight broadband firm over U.S. for what could be a highly affordable fixed monthly service plan, including Wi-Fi hotspots, for frequent travelers… - Timeline: Microsoft's Pursuit of YahooCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
The idea that Microsoft, in order to revamp its Internet business, would buy Yahoo seemed surreal when rumors first surfaced… - Fedora 9 ReleasedCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
The latest version of the community-supported branch of Red Hat Linux offers new features and an improved UI… - RIM's BlackBerry Bold Beats Apple to the 3G PunchCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
Research in Motion's sleek new BlackBerry Bold 9000 will support 3G networks worldwide, as well as Wi-Fi and GPS. Will it be able to withstand a 3G iPhone challenge?… - Vertica Moves BI Database to Amazon's CloudCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
Database maker Vertica Systems is moving its technology to Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud infrastructure (EC2), hoping to… - Powerset Unveils Test Version of Google-killerCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
The public will get its first chance Monday to test a search engine from start-up Powerset that eschews conventional keyword… - MSI's Upcoming Wind Laptop Priced From $560Created: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
Taiwanese hardware maker Micro-Star International's upcoming Wind laptop can be preordered starting from US$560… - Icahn Said to Be Mulling Yahoo Proxy FightCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is reportedly mulling a proxy fight against Yahoo's current board members in order to pressure… - Report: Icahn Mulling Yahoo Proxy FightCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:35 2008
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is mulling a proxy fight against Yahoo's current board members in order to pressure the… - Sun to Clarify JavaFX Open-source Plan Later This YearCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
While Sun executives have said that JavaFX, the company's nascent rich Internet application (RIA) development product family… - Google Steps Into Data Portability Dance With Friend ConnectCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
Google plans to release on Monday a preview version of Friend Connect, a service designed to let Web publishers add social… - Report: HP to Acquire EDSCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
Hewlett-Packard is close to acquiring IT services company Electronic Data Systems for around $13 billion, according to a… - HP in Talks to Buy EDS for up to $13 BillionCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
Hewlett-Packard has confirmed it is in talks to acquire IT services company Electronic Data Systems in a deal that would give… - ATM Glitch Hits Systems Integration at Major Japanese BankCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
A software glitch that crept into a massive system integration project at Japan's Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ left thousands… - Three Charged in Dave & Buster's Hacking JobCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
It may not have been the greatest hack ever, but police say the malicious software sneaked onto restaurant chain Dave &… - Apple to Take IPhone Nonexclusive in Australia and IndiaCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
Apple's iPhone will be available from more than one mobile operator in Australia and India later this year, further signs that… - Biq Quake Takes out Mobile Network in ChengduCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
An earthquake registering 7.8 on the Richter Scale knocked out mobile phone service in the western Chinese city of Chengdu… - AMD Refreshes Low-power Quad-Core Opterons LineupCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
Advanced Micro Devices is shipping B3 versions of its low-power Quad-Core Opteron processors… - Cisco's Telepresence Gets PersonalCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:34 2008
Cisco Systems will take its TelePresence virtual meeting systems into home offices later this year, bringing telecommuters… - Hacker Posts Chilean Government Data on 6 MillionCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
An anonymous hacker has posted personal data about 6 million Chilean residents on the Internet, highlighting wider privacy… - Nokia Phone Maps Will Get Webbed FeetCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
Nokia is extending its mobile navigation system to the Web via its Ovi.com site, where people will be able to save map… - Intel's Chengdu Operations Remain Offline After QuakeCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
Intel's test and assembly plant in Chengdu remained offline on Tuesday, as the region in southwestern China reeled from the… - AMD Shuffles Executives, Creates Central Engineering GroupCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
Advanced Micro Devices announced a series of executive changes Monday, including the creation of a Central Engineering… - Samsung Launches HD Flash Camcorder With Slow-motion VideoUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
Samsung has launched a high-definition (HD) video camera that can also snap high-resolution digital photos and take smooth… - Gran Turismo Series Shipments Hit 50 MillionUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
Shipments of the Gran Turismo series of car racing games edged past the 50 million unit mark at the end of April, Sony said… - NEC to Expand Rugged Laptop Sales WorldwideUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
Spray them with water, subject them to extreme temperatures or drop them on the ground, NEC's rugged ShieldPro laptops are… - Make Your Own Phone-call GetawaysCreated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
A crafty site allows you to schedule a call to your own phone and get you out of bad meetings… - LG Unveils 3G Prada Phone in JapanUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
They say everything comes to those that wait. A year after it went on sale in the rest of the world customers in Japan will… - Vint Cerf Supports Municipal Broadband NetworksUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:33 2008
Municipal broadband networks could help boost the availability of high-speed Internet access and even help to ensure Net… - Microsoft's Answer to Google Sky to Launch at End of MayUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
Microsoft will launch Worldwide Telescope, a tool for exploring images of the night sky, by the end of May, free to anyone who… - IT Didn't Fail Myanmar During Cyclone, People DidUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
The growing disaster in Myanmar caused by Cyclone Nargis could have been at least party avoided had people living in the path… - Toshiba Eyes Fuel Cells, Cell-based TV by 2009Updated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
Toshiba plans to begin mass production of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells by March next year and to have a television based on the… - Microsoft Talks up Using Printers to Make DrugsUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
In the not-too-distant future, people could use computer printers to make simple medicines as part of a do-it-yourself model… - Microsoft to Appeal $1.3 Billion EU FineUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
Microsoft is appealing the $1.3 billion fine imposed on it by the European Union for failing to honor a 2004… - Microsoft to Appeal US$1.3 Billion EU FineUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
Microsoft is appealing the US$1.3 billion [b] (€899 million [m]) fine imposed on it by the European Union for failing to honor… - Google Takes Street View Snaps in Paris; Lawsuits May FollowUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
Google has begun scanning the streets of Paris, gathering data for its Street View service, which adds street-level… - Blockbuster's Planned Circuit City Buy Moves AheadUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
After months of resistance, retailer Circuit City opened up its books for Blockbuster to complete the process of due diligence… - Spinning off Fabs Would Be Risky for AMD, Analysts SayUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
Recent comments from Advanced Micro Devices about controlling manufacturing costs have led to speculation that the company may… - It's All About PerspectiveUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:32 2008
News from and about Microsoft dominated this week from start to finish. But the dire situation caused by Cyclone Nargis in… - Hackers Find a New Place to Hide RootkitsUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Security researchers have developed a new type of malicious rootkit software that hides itself in an obscure part of a… - Myhrvold Talks Innovation Past and PresentUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Nathan Myhrvold, former chief technology officer of Microsoft, commissioned the Difference Engine No. 2 that is set to debut… - FBI Worried as DoD Sold Counterfeit Networking GearUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation is taking the issue of counterfeit Cisco equipment very seriously, according to a… - Microsoft to Limit Capabilities of Cheap LaptopsUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Microsoft's new program to promote the use of Windows OS in ultra low-cost PCs also will effectively limit their hardware capabilities… - AMD Jumps to 12-core Chip, Skips 8-core Chip PlansUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Advanced Micro Devices plans to release processors with 12 cores, which changes its product road map and kills earlier plans… - Yahoo, Microsoft: Off Again ... on Again?Updated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Just when it seemed that their stormy relationship had ended, Yahoo and Microsoft may end up reconciling and coming to terms… - Mozilla: Firefox Plug-In Shipped With Malicious CodeUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Mozilla shipped a Firefox plug-in that contained virus-infected code… - AMD Must Rebuild Momentum, Despite Customer LoyaltyUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Advanced Micro Devices must work hard to rebuild its momentum in the Asian server market, even though the chip maker managed… - Yahoo India Search Results Combine Text, Video, and ImagesUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
Yahoo has chosen India for the beta test of its new search concept that aggregates text, images, and video results on a single… - Clearwire Venture Promises New Kinds of ServicesUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:31 2008
The WiMax joint venture between Sprint and Clearwire could be good news for end-users, who might soon be able to choose from a… - Kagermann Reflects on His Years at SAPUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
SAP co-CEO Henning Kagermann took center stage at this week's SAPPHIRE conference in Orlando, but that may not be the case… - Cablevision Plans Wi-Fi Network in NYCUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
A day after Comcast and Time Warner Cable announced investments in a WiMax joint venture spearheaded by Sprint and Clearwire… - Best Buy Invests $2.1 Billion in European RetailerUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
U.S. retailer Best Buy is buying a 50 percent stake in an established European retailer to expand its worldwide consumer… - China 3G System to Grow After OlympicsUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
China's 3G (third generation telephony) system will expand service to 10 cities after August's Olympic Games, the nation's… - Japan Eyes Adding Copyright Fee to IPod PriceUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
Japan's Cultural Affairs Agency has proposed adding a fee to the price of Apple iPods and other digital music and video… - MySpace Makes Data Portability MoveUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
Responding to the momentum around data portability, MySpace has launched its own "Data Availability" effort with big-name… - Facebook Partners With AGs for Kids' SafetyUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
Facebook is following in the footsteps of its rival MySpace by reaching an online safety agreement with the attorneys general… - Microsoft to Increase Focus on Handsets for PoorUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
Microsoft will increase its focus on making mobile phones part of its strategy to spread IT to people in developing nations… - FTC: Kids Finding It Harder to Buy M-rated Video GamesUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
Teenagers in the U.S. are having a more difficult time buying M-rated mature video games in stores than in past years… - News Corp.: MySpace Unit to Miss Revenue TargetUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
Fox Interactive Media (FIM), MySpace's News Corp. unit, will fail to meet its revenue projections for this fiscal year… - Judge Slaps TorrentSpy With $111M DamagesUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:30 2008
A U.S. judge has ruled on a nearly US$111 million copyright-infringement decision against TorrentSpy.com, the BitTorrent… - Four Microsoft Security Patches Due Next WeekUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
Microsoft plans to fix critical bugs in its Word, Publisher and Jet database software next week… - Wall Street Beat: Mixed Earnings, M&A News Hit ITUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
After a slow climb during the height of a generally positive earnings season, the IT-heavy Nasdaq hit turbulence this week… - OpenOffice.org Beta Fails the Office 2007 TestUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
The free office suite's support for Microsoft's XML-based Office 2007 file formats leaves much to be desired… - Microsoft Adds $3 Million to Small-business SubsidiesUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
Microsoft has invested several million more dollars into an incentive program it recently unveiled for small businesses… - Intel Ports Thread Optimization Tool to OpenSolarisUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
C++ developers using Sun Microsystems' OpenSolaris OS have a new tool from Intel for optimizing their applications to run on… - Google Grilled on Human RightsUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
Google's shareholders, following the advice of the board, voted down two proposals on Thursday that would have compelled the… - Free Wi-Fi Expands with AT&T, CablevisionUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
Two giant offers for free Wi-Fi extended, one from AT&T to iPhone users, and another from Cablevision for its millions of home territory broadband subscribers… - US Lawmakers Introduce New Net Neutrality BillUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
Two Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced a bill that would subject broadband providers to antitrust… - House Passes Copyright Enforcement BillUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:29 2008
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would allow law enforcement authorities to seek the forfeiture… - Microsoft Satellite Map Project Sued Over NameUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:28 2008
Microsoft's TerraServer-USA satellite imagery project has been slapped with a trademark lawsuit from a small North Carolina… - Web Attack Worm Infecting Hapless SitesUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:28 2008
Run this quick check to see if your company site has been hit by this ongoing attack… - 0day Treasure Hunt: Researcher Hides IE Attack on WebUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:28 2008
Security researcher Aviv Raff has published code that would allow someone to take control of a computer running Internet… - Five Software Tools to Speed Up Your DayUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:28 2008
Check out a handful of the Geek's favorite productivity-boosting applications, plug-ins, and Web services… - EBay to Turn on Feedback System ChangesUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:28 2008
EBay will roll out a host of changes to its feedback mechanism this month globally, including the controversial elimination of… - Sprint, Clearwire Join for WiMax VentureUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:28 2008
A new venture between Sprint and Clearwire means much faster mobile broadband will come to market this year in some areas, and price competition among mobile operators will heat up… - Internet Archive Challenges FBI's Secret Records DemandUpdated: Wed May 14 03:03:28 2008
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has withdrawn a secret demand that the Internet Archive, an online library, provide… - Vint Cerf Supports Municipal Broadband NetworksCreated: Sat May 10 03:02:46 2008
Municipal broadband networks could help boost the availability of high-speed Internet access and even help to ensure Net… - Mozilla: Firefox Plugin Shipped With Malicious CodeCreated: Thu May 8 03:02:36 2008
Mozilla warned Wednesday that a malicious program inserted adware code into a Firefox plugin that has been downloaded… - Yahoo, Microsoft: Off Again ... on Again?Created: Thu May 8 03:02:36 2008
Just when it seemed that their stormy relationship had ended, Yahoo and Microsoft may end up reconciling and coming to terms… - AMD Jumps to 12-core Chip, Skips 8-core Chip PlansCreated: Thu May 8 03:02:36 2008
Advanced Micro Devices plans to release processors with 12 cores, which changes its product road map and kills earlier plans… - Clearwire Venture Promises New Kinds of ServicesCreated: Thu May 8 03:02:36 2008
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Running a virtual business is easier (and cheaper) than ever, if you have the right tools… - Fun With Restore PointsCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:49 2008
How to set Restore Points in Windows XP, troubleshoot them, and remove them. Plus a handful of fun videos and quirky sites… - What to Do When Windows Gets Really Messed UpCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:49 2008
Even when Windows routinely gives you the Blue Screen of Death, all may not be lost. We'll show you how to restore both your data and your sanity. … - New 802.11n Routers: The Best Wi-Fi YetCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:49 2008
The best new 802.11n wireless routers deliver strong performance, coverage, and compatibilityâÂÂbut with a wealth of features and performance-impacting options, picking one is more complic… - Fake Your Depth of FieldCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:49 2008
Blur the background for attractive portraits--long after the photo was taken… - Safest Way to Bank Online? Your Cell PhoneCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:49 2008
Phones are off the radar for most hackers today. But Google's Android OS and the iPhone could make them more of a target… - Is the Palm OS Dying? Should You Care?Created: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
Some believe Palm OS smart phones are a dying breed--but there are good reasons not to count them out yet. … - Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station With Gigabit EthernetCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
Apple's Airport Extreme Base Station with Gigabit Ethernet boasts some nice features, including support for wireless range extension and USB drive/printer sharing. But you must decide whether to op… - LG Glimmer Cell PhoneCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
This touch-screen phone from Alltel Wireless is no iPhone killer, but it's still worth checking out… - Wi-Fi Draft-2.0 802.11n Routers: Good, Better, and BestCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
Linksys routers scored well in our high-end and midrange matchups, but competitors performed respectably. At the low end, Belkin is a clear winner… - D-Link Wireless N Router DIR-615 vB2Created: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
Though it has strong features and an attractive price, this entry-level draft-2 802.11n router was rather slow and failed to complete some of our long-distance tests… - Belkin N Wireless Router F5D8233-4 v3Created: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
The Belkin N Wireless Router has improved, thanks to firmware upgrades that have accelerated its formerly sluggish performance… - Linksys Wireless-N Gigabit Router WRT310NCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
The Linksys Wireless-N Gigabit Router's strong feature set provides almost everything you'd want for a small business seeking to support legacy 802.11b/g hardware as well as faster 802.11n clients… - Linksys Dual-Band Wireless-N Gigabit Router With Storage Link WRT60…Created: Wed May 7 03:08:48 2008
Linksys's dual-band router is one of the first draft-802.11n routers to support simultaneous 2.4-GHz and 5-GHz networks, making it a great choice for supporting both legacy Wi-Fi gear and future st… - Netgear RangeMax Next Wireless-N Gigabit Router WNR3500Created: Wed May 7 03:08:47 2008
This Netgear router performed well, is easy to set up, and supports wireless range extension--but it's somewhat awkwardly designed and lacks enterprise encryption support… - SageTV HD Media ExtenderCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:47 2008
This box delivers good-looking video from your PC to your TV--assuming that you can get it connected… - SupportSpace Tech Support ServiceCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:47 2008
This Web-based service delivers immediate fixes for your PC woes… - Network Storage for Home and OfficeCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:47 2008
You don't have to be an IT guru to add storage to your network. These network-attached drives make setting up shared data access easy and straightforward… - RIM BlackBerry 8820 (T-Mobile) PDA/Cell PhoneCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:47 2008
This solid business phone gets a boost from the addition of voice over Wi-Fi… - Preview Your Next Cell Phone--VirtuallyCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:47 2008
TryPhone's virtual handsets don't replace the real thing, but they could help you narrow down the list of candidates when you're shopping… - http://pcworld.about.com/od/games/A-Brilliant-Satire-Wrapped-in.htmCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:47 2008
- Casual Friday: GTA BoreCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:46 2008
You may have heard of this game: Grand Theft...Auto...something. Plus we score you a couple free GTA games and take a spin with Mario's new ride… - LG 47LBX Opus LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:46 2008
A swiveling stand and USB-based music and photo capabilities don't make up for this HDTV's poor image quality… - The Top 15 Vaporware Products of All TimeCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:46 2008
These big ideas were supposed to revolutionize technology, but beyond a few prototypes, they never actually appeared. In a few cases, you'll probably be glad they didn't… - Mitsubishi LT-46244 LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:46 2008
An okay TV at an exorbitant price makes for a losing combination… - Sharp LC-46D64U LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:46 2008
Poor picture quality makes avoiding this set an easy call… - Vizio VO47LF LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:46 2008
Great image quality and a fantastic price make this HDTV impossible to overlook… - Soyo SYXRT4791AB LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:46 2008
A very appealing price and good speakers aren't enough to offset this TV's poor picture quality… - Blinkx Launches Video Search Platform for Site PublishersCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
Blinkx has decided to package and sell parts of the technology it has developed over time for its video search engine, in an… - ISPs, Web Sites Must Tackle Piracy, Says CBS, Viacom ChiefCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
Internet service providers, Web site operators and manufacturers of devices that are used by some to pirate content should… - Samsung LN46A550 LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
This all-around excellent TV is easy to use and a delight to the eyes… - IBM to Build Apps Marketplace for SMBsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
IBM is trying to rally support for an online applications marketplace for small and mid-sized businesses that it plans to… - After Abandoning ITunes, NBC Shows up on ZuneCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
After a pricing spat with Apple led NBC to pull its video content from iTunes, the broadcaster has struck a deal with… - Syntax-Brillian Olevia 747i LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
Badly designed set has a very good picture to compensate for its shortcomings… - Westinghouse TX-47F450S LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
A decent but unspectacular TV at a very good price makes for a good bargain buy… - Toshiba 46XF550U LCD HDTVCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:45 2008
This underpowered, overpriced HDTV does not stand up well to the competition… - Bharti May Invest in African Communications CompanyCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:44 2008
Bharti Airtel, a large Indian telecommunications company, said on Tuesday that it has entered into exploratory discussions… - Microsoft GM to Yahoo: Good-bye to YouCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:44 2008
While Yahoo would have given Microsoft's Internet business an immediate boost, Microsoft has closed that chapter and is… - Yahoo Uses McAfee SiteAdvisor to Filter Evil Web SitesCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:44 2008
Starting Tuesday, there will be a few less Web sites popping up in Yahoo searches… - Under Pressure, Yang Still Open to Higher Microsoft BidCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:44 2008
Facing shareholder ire and a plunging stock price, Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang said Yahoo board members would still sell the company… - Microsoft Breaks Ground on $280M Beijing R&D CenterCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:44 2008
Microsoft broke ground Tuesday for a new research and development center in Beijing that will house the company's growing… - HTC Beats Apple to 3G With Microsoft-based IPhone RivalCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:44 2008
High Tech Computer announced the HTC Touch Diamond on Tuesday, a smartphone running Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional… - US Court Halts Adult Site's E-mail OperationCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:44 2008
A U.S. judge has ordered the halt to an e-mail campaign by the operators of adult Web sites after complaints by the U.S… - With 100 Days to Go, Beijing Faces the MusicCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
Welcome to Beijing… - OLPC Tries to Bridge Gap With Developer CommunityCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
A virtual uprising that broke out among developers questioning One Laptop Per Child's commitment to open-source software has… - HP Brings Storage, Servers Into One RackCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
To help IT departments prepare for the coming onslaught of data, HP on Tuesday introduced a platform that combines storage and… - Broadband Group: Some P-to-P Blocking ReasonableCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
Broadband providers are engaging in reasonable network management when they slow their customers' access to P-to-P… - SAP Sheds Light on New BPM ToolsCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
SAP is developing new business process management (BPM) tools under the code name "Galaxy" and will first release them in the… - SAP, IBM Still Chummy After BI AcquisitionsCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
Executives from IBM and SAP said the two companies won't fall out even though they now compete head-on in the market for BI… - Google Puts Open-source Project Back upCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
Google has reinstated an open-source project just days after pulling it in response to a copyright-related takedown notice… - Mobile Players Vie for European UHF SpectrumCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:43 2008
The European economy would grow by an additional €95 billion over the next 20 years if one quarter of the UHF band were… - Cisco Profit Falls on Acquisition ChargeCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:42 2008
Cisco Systems revenue rose more than 10 percent in the company's fiscal third quarter, though its net income fell due to an… - Microsoft Releases XP SP3 After DelayCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:42 2008
Microsoft Tuesday released the third service pack for Windows XP to the Web after last week delaying its scheduled release… - Microsoft Revamps Download Center Using SilverlightCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:42 2008
Microsoft continues to eat its own dog food to promote the adoption of its Silverlight technology… - Hacker Marketplace to Help Build 0day ApplianceCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:42 2008
WabiSabiLabi, the company best known for building an online marketplace for security flaws, is getting into the hardware… - Response Team Boosts Open Source SecurityCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:42 2008
A new, volunteer computer emergency response team aims to be a clearinghouse of security information for open source projects… - Trojan Adware Hiding in MP3s, McAfee SaysCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:42 2008
Adware pushers have found a new way to trick you into downloading their annoying products: fake MP3 files… - SAP Exec: No Plans for Additional On-demand ERPCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:42 2008
It is unlikely that SAP will offer full-blown, on-demand versions of its Business One or All-in-One enterprise resource… - Yahoo Presses Ahead With Panama Rollout in Emerging MarketsCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
Yahoo plans to soon roll out its Panama search advertising platform in the few remaining markets in Asia and Latin America… - US to Investigate PC Power Supply Trade ComplaintCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has launched an investigation of 14 companies importing PC power supplies into… - SAP Notes Growing Adoption Among SMEs in Q1Created: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
Roughly 75 percent of SAP's overall customer base is made up of small and midsize enterprises, the software vendor announced… - T-Mobile Launches 3G in NYC, Sans Supporting HandsetsCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
T-Mobile launched its first 3G (third-generation) network, in New York, but customers can't yet use the fastest speeds that… - Yahoo's Stock Slides as US Markets OpenCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
As expected, Yahoo's stock took a hit after the U.S. financial markets opened Monday morning, as investors react to… - Google Concerned About Verizon's Open AccessCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
Google has asked the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to obtain a pledge from Verizon Wireless that it will honor the… - Google Takes Down Open-source Project After DMCA ComplaintCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
Google has removed an open-source project that enables the proprietary CoreAVC high-definition video decoder to run in Linux… - Three HP User Groups Combine ForcesCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
The Hewlett-Packard user community now has a virtual supergroup, as Encompass, HP Interex EMEA and ITUG have consolidated into… - Battery Shortage Should Evaporate by Q3Created: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
A shortage of lithium-ion batteries currently hurting laptop computer shipments will likely ease in the third quarter, an… - Microsoft and Yahoo: Now What?Created: Wed May 7 03:08:41 2008
Microsoft and Yahoo have a lot of work and cleaning up to do now that their acquisition fizzled out, analysts say… - Industry Ready for 450mm Wafers, Exec SaysCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
The next big step in chip manufacturing will be the industry's move from 300mm wafers to 450mm wafers, which should help chip… - Microhoo: Gone but not ForgottenCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
The Microsoft/Yahoo deal is dead. Or is it?… - Qwest Drops Sprint for VerizonCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
Qwest Communications International will resell Verizon Wireless mobile service, ending a five-year deal with Sprint Nextel… - Microsoft Should Sideline Search, Focus on StrengthsCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
Microsoft should consider putting its search-advertising endeavors on the back burner for now and attempt an end run at Google… - Yahoo Shares Take a Hit on MondayCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
Yahoo's stock lost significant value on Monday, the first day of trading after Microsoft's decision over the weekend to give… - Chip Makers Plot Shift to Larger Silicon WafersCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
Chip makers Intel, Samsung Electronics and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. announced Monday that they will collaborate… - Google Backs Open-source CERT GroupCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
Google has thrown its weight behind a fledgling security reporting group for the open-source community… - With Determina, VMware Drops Fortress MentalityCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
VMware says it's received a bad rap when it comes to security… - T-Mobile Launches 3G in NYCCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
T-Mobile launched its first 3G (third-generation) network, in New York, but customers can't yet use the fastest speeds that… - Report: Sprint Thinking of Spinning off NextelCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
Sprint Nextel is looking at selling or spinning off its Nextel unit, after acquiring it less than three years ago, according… - Dell, OLPC Affordable Laptop Bout Only Hurts UsersCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:40 2008
Anyone with the remotest interest in ICT development will have noticed the battle raging at the "bottom of the pyramid," where… - Report: Yahoo Could Run Google Ads Next WeekUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
Yahoo could begin carrying Google ads within a week, as it waits for Microsoft to give up its acquisition bid or attempt a… - US Firm Fined for Violations Related to H-1B ProgramUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
A U.S. provider of outsourcing and IT services has agreed to pay civil penalties of US$45,000 to settle allegations that it… - Google's Shadow Hung Over Microsoft-Yahoo DealUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
In the end, Google played a significant part in the undoing of Microsoft's bid for Yahoo, the latest example of Google's… - Ballmer's Withdrawal Letter to YangUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
The full text of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's letter to Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang concerning Microsoft's withdrawal of its acquisition offer… - Report: Microsoft Close to Hostile Bid for YahooUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
Microsoft is gearing up for a hostile acquisition of Yahoo, with a formal announcement possible Friday, the Wall Street… - Webroot to Offer Security by SubscriptionUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
A new service will filter Web content for small to midsized businesses, blocking viruses and other malware at the source… - Microsoft Abandons Yahoo AcquisitionUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
UPDATE: Microsoft announced Saturday it has dropped its bid for Yahoo, blaming the search firm's financial demands… - Yahoo Faces Shareholder Ire Over Failed Microsoft BidCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
Two public pension funds from the city of Detroit plan to expand a complaint against Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang and other members of… - AMD Must Double Processor Market Share to SurviveCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
Advanced Micro Devices needs to more than double its share of the microprocessor market to survive, according to a brief filed… - Ruckus Sues Netgear Over Wi-FiCreated: Wed May 7 03:08:39 2008
Ruckus Wireless has sued Netgear, alleging the networking vendor infringed its patents on technology for improving Wi-Fi… - OLPC Names New President, COOUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
The One Laptop Per Child Project appointed a new president and chief operating officer on Friday to run daily operations at… - Military Computer Contractor Convicted on ID Theft ChargesUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
A former U.S. military contractor has pleaded guilty to exceeding authorized access to a computer and aggravated identity… - SAP, RIM Bring CRM Application to BlackBerryUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
SAP and Research in Motion have teamed up to bring SAP's back-end business applications, beginning with CRM, to BlackBerry… - Reports: Microsoft and Yahoo Try to Work It outUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
Microsoft and Yahoo have turned a corner and are finally negotiating in earnest about their possible merger, although a deal… - Microsoft Grows Hostile, Yahoo Says Nyah NyahUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
We've been waiting all week for the other shoe on Microsoft's hostile takeover attempt to drop on Yahoo, which isn't waiting… - Mozy Delivers Solid Online BackupUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
I tried to online backup solutions and went with the full-featured Mozy… - US Senator: China Wants Hotels to Filter InternetUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
The Chinese government is demanding that U.S.-owned hotels there filter Internet service during the upcoming Olympic Games in… - Plug HappyUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
There's an octopus--or is it a vampire?--living under your desk, photographs prove… - Nortel Posts Loss but Says Recovery Is on TrackUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
Nortel Networks reported growing revenue for the first quarter of this year and said its recovery plan is on track, even as it… - Resist the Latest Business PhishesUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:38 2008
Watch out for spear phishing for subpoenas, scam calendar invites and other spam trends… - AT&T to Launch Mobile TV in 58 US MarketsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
AT&T will launch its mobile television service on Sunday, behind schedule and nearly a year after competitor Verizon… - Study: US Needs Stronger Broadband PolicyUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
A complicated mix of factors, including population density and the cost of broadband, contribute to U.S. residents lagging… - Microsoft Backpedals on Windows UpdatesUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
Microsoft has withdrawn Vista SP1 from automatic delivery in the wake of news that XP SP3 can cause data corruption in business apps… - Analyst: IBM's Services Arm an Asset for BIUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
If implementing business intelligence is more of an art than a science, IBM's Cognos division has a vivid palette at its… - Infogrames to Buy Rest of Atari for $11 MillionUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
Infogrames Entertainment plans to buy the rest of beleaguered video games pioneer Atari for US$11 million, the companies said… - Adobe Establishes Open Screen Project for Flash, AIRUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
Adobe launched a new community development project on Thursday aimed at using its Flash and AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime)… - HP Researchers Build Intelligent MemoryUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
Researchers at Hewlett-Packard have developed a working unit of a memory circuit that has existed in theory for 37 years… - Colorado Penny Stock Spammer Gets Jail TimeUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
A federal judge has ordered convicted spammer Eddie Davidson to just under two years in prison for sending out a large volume… - Dell Hurries to Fix Faulty Laptop KeyboardsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
Dell on Friday said it has stopped shipment of two Vostro laptop models in Europe after discovering a faulty keyboard design… - 100 E-mail Bouncebacks? You've Been Backscattered.Updated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
The bounceback e-mail messages come in at a trickle, maybe one or two every hour. The subject lines are disquieting: "Cyails… - Ultraportable Laptops That PerformUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:37 2008
Ultraportable laptops are the latest trend, but buying decisions could be a struggle when choosing between low-cost and… - IBM to Build Apps Marketplace for SMBsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
IBM is trying to rally support for an online applications marketplace for small and mid-sized businesses that it plans to… - Intel Opens Software Marketplace for Small BusinessesUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
Intel has set up an online store called Business Exchange that's meant to help small and medium-sized business find software… - Yahoo Goes Full Steam Ahead With 'open' StrategyUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
When Yahoo announced its Yahoo Open Strategy (Y OS) last week, it offered a vision that, if realized, could give back the… - Laptops May Get More Battery Life From Silver-zincUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
Laptop users may soon get longer battery life from their machines, with ZPower set to plug in its new silver-zinc batteries… - Microsoft Hit With Patent Suit Over RoundTableUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
A company that develops cameras that produce 360-degree videos is suing Microsoft for alleged patent infringement in its… - Sun Blames Revenue Drop on Weak US EconomyUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
With its US$1 billion acquisition of MySQL now behind it, Sun reported financial results on Thursday that show the company is… - Wall Street Beat: Earnings, Data Buoy Tech StocksUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
Positive earnings news this week from vendors including Symantec, Adobe and Comcast, along with macroeconomic news, continued… - Microsoft Releases New Version of Web Design ToolsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
Microsoft Thursday unveiled a version of its toolset for Web and multimedia designers that includes the first native support… - Watts Down: Monitors Burns No Juice on StandbyUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
A new monitor consumers no power while it's waiting to spring back to life for your needs… - EMC Extends Mozy Online Storage to MacsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:36 2008
The MozyHome online backup service became generally available on Thursday after a long beta test and the acquisition of its… - Time Warner to Sell Cable DivisionUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
Time Warner plans sell its stake in its cable division, the company said Wednesday during its quarterly earnings call… - Computex Grows in 2008, Brings in US$20BUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
The organizers of Computex Taipei 2008 boasted big growth on Wednesday that could someday make the computer and electronics… - Skype Claims Improved Voice Quality for Version 3.8 SoftwareUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
Skype has released an upgraded version of its VOIP (voice over IP) software client for Windows PCs that cuts out more… - Mobile Tours Make Sightseeing EasierUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
Rather than just let tourists wander aimlessly on a sightseeing excursion, hoping to stumble upon the next landmark, one city… - SpringSource Launches Java Application ServerUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
SpringSource, maker of the Spring Framework for Java development, will announce a new application server on Wednesday that it… - Sony Ericsson Combines Java and FlashUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
Sony Ericsson is hoping to promote "wow" mobile-phone applications by enabling developers to combine the best of Java and… - Asus: Eee PC Shipments to Soar in Second QuarterUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
Asustek Computer on Wednesday forecast it will nearly double shipments of the popular Eee PC low-cost laptop in the second… - Fujitsu Climbs a Volcano in Pursuit of More Reliable ChipsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
The top of a dormant volcano in Hawaii might seem like an unlikely place to work on improving the reliability of computer… - SAP Cuts Investment in Business ByDesign as Net Income FallsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
SAP is putting the brakes on the roll-out of Business ByDesign, its offering for small businesses, it said Wednesday, as it… - Clarizen Going After Microsoft Project UsersUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:35 2008
Clarizen, like other small vendors in the on-demand project-management software space, is trying to lure Microsoft Project… - Report: Microsoft Board Meets Over Yahoo BidUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
Microsoft's board is meeting on Wednesday to decide how to proceed in the company's bid to acquire Yahoo, The Wall Street… - Xerox's Research Arm Now a Business, Execs SayUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
Since its establishment in 1970, the Palo Alto Research Center funded by Xerox has developed groundbreaking technologies… - The Kind of Cybercrime Interpol Expects at the Summer OlympicsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
With cybercrime now a global phenomenon, perhaps it will take a global police organization to keep it in check… - Symantec Ends Fiscal Year With Strong EarningsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
With more than half of its revenue now coming from outside the U.S., Symantec ended its fiscal year on a high note on… - Former Monster Exec Charged With Backdating Stock OptionsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
James Treacy, former chief operating officer and president of online job board Monster Worldwide, has been charged with… - Sprint's Compass Broadband Modem Charts Clever PathUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
A new USB cell data modem from Sprint includes storage, automatic software installation, GPS hardware, and multi-platform software… - OpenPipeline Seeks to Ease Document Prep for SearchUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
Enterprise search vendor Dieselpoint is behind a new open-source project centering on a document "pipeline" -- or as the… - E-waste Recycling Faces Several Challenges, Critics SayUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
Many discarded electronic devices in the U.S. wind up being dismantled overseas using crude and unsafe methods, partly because… - AOL's Ad Revenue Rises Slightly as Income DropsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
AOL saw only a slight gain in its online advertising business for the first quarter of 2008, suggesting the company has a way… - US Man Gets 30 Months in Prison for 'warez' OperationUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:34 2008
A Woodbury, Connecticut, man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for operating Web sites where users could download… - United Online to Say It With FlowersUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:33 2008
Take note, Microsoft: There may be better ways to diversify your business than by wooing Web 2.0 companies such as Yahoo… - Wireless High-Def Starts IntegratingUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:33 2008
If you're tired of ugly HDMI video cables, wireless high-definition is starting to come into focus with Sharp's X-series… - SugarCRM to Support IPhone, BlackBerryUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:33 2008
SugarCRM is bridging the distance between mobile phones and PCs with a new version of its Web-based customer relationship… - Top 5 Cell Phone-PDAsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:33 2008
These are the top cell phone-PDAs today, but ratings and rankings can change quickly due to pricing and technology changes, so check back frequently for the latest info. … - Top 10 Cell PhonesUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:33 2008
These are the best standard cell phones today, but ratings and rankings can change quickly due to pricing and technology changes so check back frequently for the latest info. … - Top 5 Network-Attached Storage DevicesUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:33 2008
These are the top network-attached storage (NAS) devices today, but ratings and rankings can change quickly due to pricing and technology changes, so check back frequently for the latest info. … - Top 5 All-Purpose LaptopsUpdated: Wed May 7 03:08:33 2008
These laptops can do it all and are a great choice for most notebook users. Ratings and rankings can change due to pricing and technology changes, so check back frequently for the latest info. … - Beta WatchUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:37 2008
Interesting beta services from Flickr, DimDim, and Jiffle… - Microsoft Delays Release of Windows XP SP3Updated: Tue May 6 03:03:33 2008
Microsoft has delayed the release of a third service pack for Windows XP, blaming a "compatibility issue" between the software… - Battery Shortage Could Hurt Small PC Vendors, Says QuantaUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:26 2008
A shortage of batteries and other components could hurt smaller PC vendors, although the top 10 vendors are unlikely to be… - World's Largest Laptop PC Maker Raises Shipment TargetUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:26 2008
Quanta Computer, the world's largest contract laptop PC maker, on Tuesday raised its shipment target for this year to over 40… - TSMC Revenue Hurt by Exchange Rates in First QuarterUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:26 2008
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) said exchange rates depressed first quarter revenue and earnings, exaggerating a… - Microsoft Botnet-hunting Tool Helps Bust HackersUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:26 2008
Botnet fighters have another tool in their arsenal, thanks to Microsoft… - AMD: 100 Laptop Designs Being Readied for PumaUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
Around 100 laptop designs based on Advanced Micro Devices' upcoming Puma laptop chip platform are being readied ahead of the… - Oracle Acquisition of BEA ClosesUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
Oracle has finalized its US$8.5 billion deal to buy BEA Systems following the European Commission's approval, it announced… - AOL and Yahoo Make IM VoIP MovesUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
AOL and Yahoo separately on Tuesday made changes to the Internet telephony features within their IM (instant message)… - MySpace User Ad Targeting Will Be OptionalUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
MySpace will give users the option of whether they want to participate in a targeted advertising system that mines their… - Prototyping Tool Eases Design of IPhone AppsUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
Enterprises that want to create applications for Apple's iPhone will be able to build and try out prototypes using a special… - IBM Buys Trading Data Vendor InfodyneUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
IBM has scooped up Infodyne, a privately held maker of software that quickly crunches hundreds of market data sources together… - Microsoft System Center Gets Cross-platform SupportUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
Microsoft has released beta technologies that allow its network-management software to manage non-Windows environments as part… - Ribbit Launches Phone Service for SalesforceUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
The Internet telephony startup Ribbit announced Tuesday that one of its initial flagship projects -- an integration with… - LinkedIn Prepares for Lucrative Push Into EuropeUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:25 2008
LinkedIn is building up its European operations in order to carve out a larger piece of the social-networking pie… - Microsoft to Go Hostile?Updated: Tue May 6 03:03:24 2008
With its offer deadline come and gone, Microsoft might go the muscle route. TechCrunch posts bios for a possible new board… - Microsoft Helps Law Enforcement Get Around EncryptionUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:24 2008
The growing use of encryption software -- like Microsoft's own BitLocker -- by cyber criminals has led Microsoft to develop a… - LG Enters Thin-TV Race With Scarlet SetsUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:24 2008
LG Electronics has officially thrown its hat into the thin TV ring with the launch this week of its Scarlet TV set. The TV… - New 3Com CEO Mao to Be Based in ChinaUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:24 2008
3Com, the U.S. networking vendor now looking to operations in China for a competitive edge, has named a new CEO who will be… - Mobile CEO: Public Safety Can Use Current SpectrumUpdated: Tue May 6 03:03:24 2008
Public safety agencies should use existing mobile infrastructure for their communications instead of waiting for the U.S. to… - Dream Job at Microsoft Too Good to Be True? Yep.Updated: Tue May 6 03:03:24 2008
A New York man is facing up to four years in prison after pleading guilty last week to posting fake job ads for technology… - Contract Chip Manufacturing Growth Slows in 2007Updated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
Global revenue growth in the contract chip making business slowed in 2007 as a chip glut early in the year hit companies such… - Researcher Finds New Flaw in QuickTime for WindowsUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
A security think tank says it has found a vulnerability in Apple's QuickTime multimedia player that can be exploited remotely… - Payment Fraud Moves to Internet in Europe, Says CommissionUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
Despite recent efforts to clamp down on electronic payments fraud, the crime is still rife and is undermining citizens'… - Mobile, Fios Push Verizon Income upUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
Verizon Communications posted net income of US$4.3 billion in the first quarter of 2008, up 14.1 percent from a year earlier… - The 10 Most Important Technologies You Never Think AboutUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
You may not spend much time considering Unicode, XML, and digital signal processing, but you couldn't get through your day without them.
… - Black Duck Buying Koders for Code SearchUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
Black Duck Software plans to announce Monday that it has purchased the assets of Koders, maker of a code search engine and… - Sanyo, Panasonic Deny Tie-up ReportUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
Sanyo and Panasonic are not considering a tie-up of their operations, the electronics companies said Monday in response to a… - Sony to Double LCD TV Production at Slovakia PlantUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:38 2008
Sony plans to double the production capacity of LCD televisions at its plant in Nitra, Slovakia, it said Monday. The expansion… - GoLive Goes Dead as Adobe ConsolidatesUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:37 2008
There's only room for one Web authoring tool in Adobe's house, and Dreamweaver wins. … - Gadget Tracks a Good Nights' ShuteyeUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:37 2008
Ironically, Lee Loree loses sleep over his invention, the Sleeptracker… - Sony, Samsung Launch New Blu-ray Disc ProductsUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:37 2008
Sony and Samsung, two of the biggest backers of the Blu-ray Disc format during its battle with rival HD DVD, are releasing new… - Xerox Showcases Erasable Paper, Smart DocumentsUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:37 2008
Xerox's research arm Monday showcased its latest innovations, including erasable paper and tools that make documents "smart"… - Microsoft Highlights Efforts to Police the NetUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:37 2008
Microsoft spends millions of dollars each year developing security products that it gives to law enforcement agencies, knowing… - Microsoft Finally Stays on Message About ServicesUpdated: Mon May 5 03:03:37 2008
The deadline Microsoft gave Yahoo for making a deal or facing a proxy fight came and went this weekend without a word from… - Microsoft Delays Release of Windows XP SP3Updated: Sun May 4 03:03:28 2008
Microsoft has delayed the release of a third service pack for Windows XP, blaming a "compatibility issue" between the software… - Galileo Navigation System Launches Second SatelliteUpdated: Sun May 4 03:03:27 2008
Europe's Galileo satellite navigation system took another step forward on Sunday with the launch of a second experimental… - Microsoft/Yahoo Deadline Passes With No DealUpdated: Sun May 4 03:03:26 2008
UPDATE: Yahoo failed to agree to an acquisition deal with Microsoft by the Saturday deadline, Microsoft responds… - Samsung Q1 Soars on Strong Displays, Mobile PhonesUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:30 2008
Samsung Electronics posted its strongest profit gain in years in the first quarter as sales of LCD screens and mobile phones… - New Web 2.0 Services To Try Out NowUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:30 2008
An instant portable note-taker, superslick (and easy) Flash Web site creation, and a versatile drop box for all things digital--check out these and other nifty Web-based apps that we saw at the Web… - China Tops US for Internet Population LeadUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
China has proclaimed itself the world's largest Internet market, with 221 million Internet users, state media reported… - Sony, Samsung to Spend US$1.8B on New LCD LineUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
Sony and Samsung are reaffirming their alliance in LCD (liquid crystal display) panel manufacturing with plans to jointly… - Spammers Ramp up Siege on Google's Blogger via BotsUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
Spammers are using an automated method to create bogus pages on Google's Blogger service… - Hacks, More Hacks, Ballmer on Yahoo, OLPC WoesUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
Those nasty JavaScript attacks that besieged thousands of Web sites from January until March started back up again this week… - Skype Adds Calling to Mobile PhonesUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
Mobile phones gain the ability to receive calls via Skype, and place calls in limited markets, leading to a question as to whether Skype plus cellular still benefits the mobile operators… - Two More Indicted on E-Rate Fraud ChargesUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
The former owner of three Kansas computer services vendors and his mother have been indicted on charges related to defrauding… - Microsoft Completes FAST PurchaseUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
Microsoft has completed its US$1.2 billion purchase of FAST Search & Transfer and will install the company's CEO as head… - Reason for Brickable Smart Phones Revealed in Alleged Press Officer …Updated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
BlackBerrys can be turned into bricks through a remote command, having their data erased and connection destroyed, for reasons revealed by an alleged theft of White House smartphones yesterday… - Internet Economy Looks Strong, Some Experts SayUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
The ever-growing Internet economy should be less susceptible to a U.S. economic downturn than many other industries, with more… - Scott Charney: Microsoft's Ax ManUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:29 2008
Some people might dream of having the power to kill a product just before launch at a company the size of Microsoft, but for… - Networking Fest Stakes New ClaimsUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:28 2008
This year marks a watershed for the Interop trade show in Las Vegas, as the granddaddy of enterprise networking events adds a… - Security Vendors Slam Defcon Virus ContestUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:28 2008
There will be a new contest at the Defcon hacker conference this August, one that antivirus vendors already hate… - A Week of Wonderful New Web AppsUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:28 2008
Check out eight just-launched Web services and apps… - Is HDTV Compression Damaging Picture Quality?Updated: Fri May 2 03:03:28 2008
To deliver more HDTV channels, cable and satellite services are resorting to new compression algorithms. But some viewers fear that quality is suffering as a result… - Report Sheds Light on Failure to Sell Safety SpectrumUpdated: Fri May 2 03:03:28 2008
Lease payments sought by public-safety agencies on an adjoining block of spectrum were not the only factor in the failure of a… - HP Researchers Build Intelligent MemoryCreated: Thu May 1 03:03:44 2008
Researchers at Hewlett-Packard have developed a working unit of a memory circuit that has existed in theory for 37 years… - Colorado Penny Stock Spammer Gets Jail TimeCreated: Thu May 1 03:03:44 2008
A federal judge has ordered convicted spammer Eddie Davidson to just under two years in prison for sending out a large volume… - LSI's China Plan Changed by Taiwan ElectionUpdated: Thu May 1 03:03:40 2008
U.S. chip designer LSI Corp. has opened two new offices in Taiwan, investments the company had put off until a new president… - China Worries Hackers Will Strike During Beijing OlympicsUpdated: Thu May 1 03:03:40 2008
While CNN recently faced distributed denial-of-service attacks from Chinese hackers angry about the television network's… - Mashups Fall Short of MainstreamUpdated: Thu May 1 03:03:40 2008
Even with Intel's new Mash Maker toolkit, building Web 2.0 mashups may be beyond the average business user. … - Web Apps Developers Told to Aim for Lofty GoalsUpdated: Thu May 1 03:03:40 2008
Beyond commercial success, developers of social applications must aspire to trigger significant change via their software and… - Ballmer: Microsoft Could Walk Away From Yahoo DealUpdated: Thu May 1 03:03:40 2008
Microsoft gave its first hint that it may abandon its $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo, as it approaches the deadline for a… - Yahoo to Radically Open Its PlatformsUpdated: Thu May 1 03:03:39 2008
Yahoo is swinging the doors of its Web platforms wide open to let outside developers create applications across its network of… - Microsoft: E-government Critical in AfricaUpdated: T
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