BMW Takes a Sharp Turn Toward App Virtualization
When you're auto giant BMW, with 24 production sites in 13 countries, you're going to have your share of important business applications.
Does Google Have Wi-Fi Data from Your Company?
Google is facing scrutiny and investigation around the world following revelations that it has been capturing and archiving wi-fi data collected by its Google Street View... 4
Sprint's WiMAX network helping Maryland police
The Annapolis police department is increasingly relying upon wireless technology to conduct its surveillance operations, including installing a new surveillance camera that... 1
HP recalls more batteries that pose a fire hazard
Hewlett-Packard has extended a worldwide recall program for batteries that could cause laptops to overheat and pose a fire hazard. 1
Google Android 2.2: Questions and Answers
My oh my, the air is smelling sweet today.
Symantec's $1.28B VeriSign gambit draws mixed reviews
Symantec's stunning decision to put $1.28 billion in cash on the table to buy most of the security services within VeriSign is a gambit that is drawing mixed reactions in the... 1
Wal-Mart to support smartcard payments
Retail giant Wal-Mart is reported to be planning on making all its payment terminals in the U.S. compliant with a smartcard-based credit card technology that is already...
Our growing security quagmire
Information security was always an esoteric field but with personal computing came personal security issues, culminating in the identity theft problem that concerns even the... 2
Novell to solicit buyout offers this week, report says
Novell, which turned down a US$2 billion takeover bid in March, plans to start entertaining offers from other suitors this week, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Just when you thought the iPad couldn't be more popular: survey
A pair of new surveys finds increased consumer interest in Apple's iPad, and extremely high satisfaction among iPad users. Users are not only surfing the Web and checking...
Microsoft's private cloud release all about composite applications
Microsoft's AppFabric and BizTalk Server enable composite applications, hearken back to service-oriented architecture.
Cisco makes another optical acquisition
Cisco is acquiring CoreOptics, a designer of digital signal processing (DSP) technology for optical networking applications. Will this $99 million buy turn out better than...
One in four households now has only mobile phones
One in four U.S. households now has only wireless telephone service, a recent U.S. government study has found.
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Collaboration vendors join for interoperability
A number of unified communications vendors including Microsoft, Polycom and Hewlett-Packard have formed the Unified Communications Interoperability Forum, a group to make... 2
VoIP phone service reaps savings, features for staffing firm
When staffing firm Aquent scrapped its decentralized phone system for an outsourced VoIP service it saved $20,000 per month, expanded the features of its videoconferencing... 2
Google to acquire voice and video codec company
Google plans to acquire video and VoIP (Voice over IP) codec developer Global IP Solutions (GIPS) for approximately 421 million Norwegian kronor (US$68.2 million) in cash,... 1
Microsoft to kill Response Point VoIP sales Aug. 31
Microsoft will stop selling the Response Point phone system on Aug. 31, as it clears the way for Microsoft Office Communications Server to be the vendor's primary VoIP... 2
Cisco buys Moto -- no, not that Moto
Cisco Tuesday said it intends to acquire privately held Moto Development Group, a product design consulting firm that helped develop Cisco's Flip video camera. Moto, not to... 1
Skype Turns Panasonic HDTVs Into Videophones
The big-screen HDTV is looking more like an oversized smartphone every day--only without the mobility. Not only are Internet-enabled models that run Web applications becoming...
UC will be indispensable
No one can be without a mobile phone today, and it will be the same for unified communications in the near future, says Choo Yuh Joo, director - professional services,...
When they try it, businesses like telepresence: survey
Telepresence -- the high-def videoconferencing that creates the illusion participants are sitting in the same room -- is still in the early stages of adoption, but businesses...
Nortel patent play?
A published report says Nortel is shopping around its remaining patent portfolio, but the company won't confirm the rumor, saying only that it is trying to "maximize the...
VidyoHealth enables remote medical examinations
Naples, Fla., cardiologist Julian Javier likes to look into his patients eyes to see how alert they are and to see their complexion when he make diagnoses, so he was...
Queensland DCS goes Minority Report
The Queensland Department of Community Safety (DCS) is to deploy a high-end audio visual system at its new Queensland Emergency Operations Centre facility in Brisbane.
SMBs look to VoIP deployment
Companies are beginning to turn to VoIP as they shrug off security concerns
Monash Uni touts home-grown collaboration tech
Monash University is touting a new wireless technology deployment that it says will vastly-improve communication between the university’s lecturers and 58,000 students.
Orange leads HD mobile voice race
HD-quality mobile voice is here at last – and, according to a new study from ABI Research, about 487 million mobile subscribers will use HD-enabled handsets to enjoy clear,...
Interop: Avaya CEO touts lasting impact of SIP
Session Initiation Protocol will remain the driver of innovation in unified communications for the next decade, putting it on par with TCP/IP as a networking game changer,...
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CA World: BT cuts costs of deploying applications
BT has lowered the costs of deploying new applications, with a user authentication tool.
Microsoft supports football for kids charity
Microsoft’s new ‘Kick-It’ initiative is supporting a football for kids charity on the lead up to the World Cup.
Europe fines nine chipmakers €331M over price fixing
European antitrust regulators fined nine semiconductor manufacturers more than €331 million (US$404 million) on Wednesday following a years-long investigation into price...
HP says 10,000 cows can power 1,000 servers
An HP Labs team of researchers has presented a scientific paper describing how to use cow manure and 'digested farm waste' to power a 1,000-server data center. 1
CA World: UK focus on governance 'strong'
A focus on standards, such as ISO certification, is still a strong trend in the UK, according to CA Technologies.
ING bank cuts operating costs further
ING Group, the Dutch bank, has managed to reduce its operating costs in Q1, which helped it achieve a profit of €1.33 billion (£1.13 billion).
New tool exposes cloud security holes
Fortify Software has come up with a way for companies interested in moving their applications to a cloud provider can analyse it line by line for security-worthiness in the...
IT spending to rise 4.1% in 2010, Gartner says
Worldwide IT spending across all industry markets will rise 4.1% this year, surpassing $2.4 trillion for all of 2010, Gartner is predicting. 2
Lawmakers introduce stripped-down patent bill
Two U.S. lawmakers have introduced patent legislation that would increase the budget for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), even as a larger patent reform bill... 3
Firm wins substantial damages over problematic software
A London hotel has won £111,000 (US$160,060) in damages from supplier Red Sky IT, in a case that could have strong implications for UK software licensing terms as well as...
IT should pay the power bill, reasons eBay exec
eBay's chief of data centers makes the case for coupling performance and power management
BMC Software will add more SaaS products
BMC Software is planning to offer more versions of its software in the SaaS (software as a service) model in the next 12 months, as it is seeing growing customer demand for...
LV= ensures information governance compliance
LV=, the mutual investment and insurance group, has achieved ISO certification in IT governance (ISO 20000) and IT service management (ISO 38500) using software from CA.
MonkeyMedia sues Apple over alleged patent infringement
US based media company MonkeyMedia is to sue Apple over alleged patent infringement - citing Safari, DVD Player and Front Row in court papers.
US trade agency to investigate Apple's patent complaint
The U.S. International Trade Commission will investigate complaints by Apple that Eastman Kodak violated its patents related to digital imaging devices and software, the...
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Does Google Have Wi-Fi Data from Your Company?
Google is facing scrutiny and investigation around the world following revelations that it has been capturing and archiving wi-fi data collected by its Google Street View... 4
AusCert 2010: Wrap up
AusCERT is winding up and most of the vendors, delegates and journalists have gone. It was an enlightening experience. I've chewed the fat with security thinkers, cops and...
IBM red-faced after handing out infected USB drives
Delegates at an Australian security conference got hit by a double dose of malware thanks to IBM 1
How managers stopped worrying and learned to trust the cloud
Managers are getting more trusting on cloud security
Code Security: MidAmerican Energy's top priority
MidAmerican Energy Company is the largest utility in Iowa, strategically located in the middle of several major markets in the Midwest, providing service to more than 725,000...
Hackers can delete Facebook friends, thanks to flaw
A bug in Facebook's Web site lets hackers delete Facebook friends without permission.
British government adjourns extradition hearing for McKinnon
The new British government has canceled a court hearing for a hacker who hunted for evidence of UFOs on U.S. military computers while it reconsiders an extradition order that...
Quantum key security hacked for first time
An important weakness has been discovered in the technology of quantum key distribution (QKD), which is increasingly being used by military and government to secure sensitive...
'Generation standby' poses security risk to networks
A collision of recession and technology is creating a new breed of office worker who finds it hard to tell the difference between home and work, a survey has claimed. 2
Oracle to acquire database security firm Secerno
Oracle will acquire Secerno, which makes firewall products for databases that protect against hackers and data breaches, the companies said Thursday.
Symantec's $1.28B VeriSign gambit draws mixed reviews
Symantec's stunning decision to put $1.28 billion in cash on the table to buy most of the security services within VeriSign is a gambit that is drawing mixed reactions in the... 1
Wal-Mart pushing for chip-and-pin payment cards in U.S., report says
Wal-Mart wants to see chip-and-pin payment cards adopted in the United States in effort to better secure financial transactions, according to a report from the Smart Card...
Embattled CEO: LifeLock service a game changer
As CEO of LifeLock Inc., Todd Davis has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. Two months ago, the Federal Trade Commission slammed his company with a $12 million... 1
Microsoft's alleged 'click launderers' maintain innocence
Beta customers named in two click fraud lawsuits Microsoft filed this week maintain their innocence, and both say they assisted the software giant in investigating the source...
Symantec to buy VeriSign's security unit for $1.3B, reports say
Security vendor Symantec Corp. is reported to be close to buying Internet infrastructure services vendor VeriSign Inc.s security business for $1.3 billion. 1
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Germany ends frequency auction, preps rural broadband
Germany ended its mobile broadband spectrum auction on Thursday, and operators will now start rolling out mobile broadband, including rural services using the 800MHz band and...
iPad 'halo' effect pushes Mac sales, use, ChangeWave says
Experts used different data today to conclude that strong iPad sales have created a "halo" effect for Apple, boosting the number of Mac computers the company has sold.
Sony Ericsson mum on Froyo upgrade plans
Sony Ericsson is keeping its plans for Android 2.2, also known as Froyo, under wraps, for now.
FTC won't oppose Google's acquisition of AdMob
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission won't block Google's US$750 million acquisition of mobile advertising vendor AdMob because the deal isn't likely to harm competition in the...
List of Android phones getting 2.2 upgrade comes out gradually
Android phones that likely will get the faster-performing Android 2.2 upgrade include the Motorola Droid, Google's Nexus One and several phones from HTC, including the Droid...
Sprint's WiMAX network helping Maryland police
The Annapolis police department is increasingly relying upon wireless technology to conduct its surveillance operations, including installing a new surveillance camera that... 1
Crystal iPhone dock will help rid you of your excess cash
For those of you in the market for luxury Mac accessories, we have the Calypso CrystalDock for iPhone and iPod touch. Made of lead crystal glass, the CrystalDock is...
Scosche Flipsync puts USB to Dock Connector in keychain form
It's not uncommon for people to take their Apple Dock Connector to USB cables to work with them, or anywhere else where they might spend a significant amount of time. While...
AT&T raises early termination fee on smartphones
AT&T's early termination fees on new and renewing smartphone and netbook customers will jump from $175 to $325 on June 1, following similar actions by other carriers, the...
AT&T To iPhone Users: Leave Early, Pay Dearly
Is AT&T acting like a soon-to-be-jilted lover? Ma Bell is boosting the early-termination fee it charges customers who tear up their smartphone contracts early.
AT&T raises some early termination fees
AT&T on Friday made some significant changes to its early termination fee (ETF) policies that affect all of its contractual customers. The new prices--raised for some phones,...
Remains of the Day: Apple trademarks stores, Wave's for all
What do Google Wave, Apple Stores, and Vietnamese forums have in common? They all figure prominently into the remainders for May 19, 2010. Also, they're all fun places to...
Install Android on Your iPhone
Maybe you want to liberate your iPhone from Apple's clutches. Maybe you just want to tinker with something new. Either way, you've seen Android running on the iPhone, and you...
ZTE's first Japanese handset designed for elderly users
Chinese handset and telecommunication equipment maker ZTE showed off its first handset designed for Japan, a model that's intended for elderly cell-phone users.
One in four households now has only mobile phones
One in four U.S. households now has only wireless telephone service, a recent U.S. government study has found.
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Connect your Mini DisplayPort Mac to your HDTV
As Macs move from the home office to the living room, people increasingly want to connect their computers to their TVs and AV gear—setting up a Mac mini-based media center,... 1
Google TV: 5 Burning Questions
Thursday was a big day for Google as it unveiled an aggressive new platform called Google TV in partnership with Sony, Intel, and Logitech that is meant to merge the Web with...
Survey: UK consumers prefer CDs, DVDs over digital formats
A new survey from HP appears to reveal that despite the rise of Apple's iTunes and download and streaming services people are still feel attached to physical formats such as...
This Week in Geek: Froyo-Free Edition
Google has dominated tech headlines this week with Google TV and the Froyo upgrade for Android. But let's take a look at some of the news stories that might have gotten...
N-Trig Pushes Pen and Multitouch Input
N-Trig, a component company that provides touchscreen technology for many PC and smartphone companies, had introducted its battery-powered Digital Pencil, a stylus that can...
Sonos update introduces Stereo Pair feature
Sonos, maker of the Sonos Multi-Room Music System ( Macworld rated 5 out of 5 mice ) and the popular ZonePlayer S5 ( Macworld rated 4 out of 5 mice ) powered speaker units,...
AusCert 2010: Hanmore back to CERT
After less than a year at Microsoft, security officer Karl Hanmore has left the Redmond giant to return to work for Australia's national cyber security team.
Google I/O: Will We Get to See Google TV?
Google may be getting ready to launch its fabled Google TV set-top box during the company's Google I/O developer conference on Thursday, according to the latest rumors. The...
Google's WebM draws praise, critiques
Google's WebM project succeeds in openness, lags in performance, observers note
Study: H-1B Visa Holders Earn More Than U.S.-Born IT Pros
One of the biggest complaints about the federal government's H-1B and L-1 visa programs is that they could be used by corporations to hire skilled workers born outside the... 8
How are CIOs Meeting Evolving CEO Expectations?
Chris Patrick is the global CIO practice leader at executive recruiter Egon Zehnder International (EZI), and co-author with EZI Partner Steve Kelner, of a new online series...
Vodafone dialling up savings with system standardisation
Vodafone has said a system standardisation programme will play a key role in delivering it with £2 billion worth of savings by 2012.
VGA, DVI, and HDMI for A Monitor Connection
Reader Mike ordered a new Dell system that came with a 21.5-inch LCD monitor. Although the monitor includes VGA, DVI, and HDMI inputs, it included only a VGA cable--even...
Audio pioneer Sennheiser founder dies
Professor Fritz Sennheiser dies
Audio pioneer Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser dies aged 98
Audio pioneer and founder of Sennheiser, Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser has died at the grand old age of 98.
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Connect your Mini DisplayPort Mac to your HDTV
As Macs move from the home office to the living room, people increasingly want to connect their computers to their TVs and AV gear—setting up a Mac mini-based media center,... 1
Google TV: 5 Burning Questions
Thursday was a big day for Google as it unveiled an aggressive new platform called Google TV in partnership with Sony, Intel, and Logitech that is meant to merge the Web with...
Survey: UK consumers prefer CDs, DVDs over digital formats
A new survey from HP appears to reveal that despite the rise of Apple's iTunes and download and streaming services people are still feel attached to physical formats such as...
This Week in Geek: Froyo-Free Edition
Google has dominated tech headlines this week with Google TV and the Froyo upgrade for Android. But let's take a look at some of the news stories that might have gotten...
N-Trig Pushes Pen and Multitouch Input
N-Trig, a component company that provides touchscreen technology for many PC and smartphone companies, had introducted its battery-powered Digital Pencil, a stylus that can...
Sonos update introduces Stereo Pair feature
Sonos, maker of the Sonos Multi-Room Music System ( Macworld rated 5 out of 5 mice ) and the popular ZonePlayer S5 ( Macworld rated 4 out of 5 mice ) powered speaker units,...
AusCert 2010: Hanmore back to CERT
After less than a year at Microsoft, security officer Karl Hanmore has left the Redmond giant to return to work for Australia's national cyber security team.
Google I/O: Will We Get to See Google TV?
Google may be getting ready to launch its fabled Google TV set-top box during the company's Google I/O developer conference on Thursday, according to the latest rumors. The...
Google's WebM draws praise, critiques
Google's WebM project succeeds in openness, lags in performance, observers note
Study: H-1B Visa Holders Earn More Than U.S.-Born IT Pros
One of the biggest complaints about the federal government's H-1B and L-1 visa programs is that they could be used by corporations to hire skilled workers born outside the... 8
How are CIOs Meeting Evolving CEO Expectations?
Chris Patrick is the global CIO practice leader at executive recruiter Egon Zehnder International (EZI), and co-author with EZI Partner Steve Kelner, of a new online series...
Vodafone dialling up savings with system standardisation
Vodafone has said a system standardisation programme will play a key role in delivering it with £2 billion worth of savings by 2012.
VGA, DVI, and HDMI for A Monitor Connection
Reader Mike ordered a new Dell system that came with a 21.5-inch LCD monitor. Although the monitor includes VGA, DVI, and HDMI inputs, it included only a VGA cable--even...
Audio pioneer Sennheiser founder dies
Professor Fritz Sennheiser dies
Audio pioneer Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser dies aged 98
Audio pioneer and founder of Sennheiser, Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser has died at the grand old age of 98.
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Half of Europeans to have 30Mbps broadband by 2020
The EU has pledged to ensure half of Europeans have access to 30Mbps broadband access by 2020.
Senate NBN committee says scrap it, don't scrap it
The Senate select committee on the National Broadband Network (NBN) has recommended scrapping the project.
Thodey: Telstra's CEO one year on
It’s been a year marked by numerous challenges, such as the spectre of separating his company, and tough negotiations with the Government and NBN Co around the National...
Cisco makes another optical acquisition
Cisco is acquiring CoreOptics, a designer of digital signal processing (DSP) technology for optical networking applications. Will this $99 million buy turn out better than...
BBC licence fee to 'part-fund' broadband rollout
The rollout of superfast broadband across the country will be part-funded by money from the BBC licence fee, according to reports.
EU publishes 'Digital Agenda' five-year plan for IT
On Wednesday, the European Commission announced its Digital Agenda, a five-year plan that will set the pace for telecommunications in Europe. The plan includes measures to...
British Library to put 40m newspaper pages online
The British Library is planning to make more than half of its collection of local, regional national newspapers available online.
54% of Brits will watch World Cup during office hours
More than half (54 percent) of Brits plan to watch the World Cup online while at work, says Eclipse.
Small ISPs to be exempt from net piracy measures?
ISPs with less than 400,000 subscribers will not have to issue wqarning letters to customers accused of illegally downloading, under proposals from Ofcom.
VA disconnects Sprint's voice, data services
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs will complete a major network transition this fall, migrating from Sprint as its primary service provider to a new architecture that... 6
AFACT applauds LimeWire ruling
The Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) has welcomed a US Federal Court ruling that popular peer-to-peer file sharing service, LimeWire and its operators,...
AFACT v iiNet: Back to court 2-5 August
The Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) and ISP, iiNet, will head back to court on 2 August for three days in their ongoing legal battle.
Conroy goes unopposed in TV filtering debate
The vice-chair of the Electronic Frontiers Association has laughed off being snubbed by Channel 7's Sunrise program for a segment on net filtering with the communications...
Comcast signs first IPv6 corporate customer
Comcast last week installed the first corporate customer for its new native dual-stack service, which supports both IPv4, the current version of the Internet Protocol, and... 3
Database firm reports rising demand for IPv6
Pervasive Software, a Texas maker of embeddable database software, says it is seeing a rise in demand for IPv6 support from its Japanese customers. 1
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Remains of the Day: Pig pile on Apple
Geez, it must be pile-on Apple day. Both Sony and Google have taken shots at Cupertino, but at least Apple managed to escape a crazy lawsuit and can rest assured in the...
Web Tools for Health-Care Data Arrive
It happens whenever you visit a new physician, or one you haven't seen in a while: You have to fill out an intimidating, mile-long form with dozens of questions about every... 1
Dell: We're selling the 'appropriate' number of netbooks
Netbooks may have won over many users with their relatively low cost and small size, but Dell doesn't see the lightweight machines ever replacing laptops with more powerful... 1
Wal-Mart to support smartcard payments
Retail giant Wal-Mart is reported to be planning on making all its payment terminals in the U.S. compliant with a smartcard-based credit card technology that is already...
Steve Jobs: Unimpressed with Google open source video codec
Steve Jobs appears to be hitting reply on emails again, this time responding to Google's offer of a free open source video codec announced earlier this week, which fails to... 4
A third of over 55s worried about ID theft
More than a third of over 55s say having their ID or bank details stolen is their biggest worry when it comes to the web, says Panda Security.
SeeSaw makes premium service available
Online catch-up TV service SeeSaw has made its premium service featuring paid-for TV shows available to web users.
India’s wireless broadband auction starts Monday
India's auction of spectrum for wireless broadband starts Monday, with 11 bidders in the contest, the country's Department of Telecommunications (DoT) said on Friday.
CCS64 Turns Your PC Into a Commodore 64
One of the most successful home computer systems of all time was the Commodore 64. While the Apple II broadly targeted businesses, homes, and schools, the Commodore 64 aimed...
Android Music Store to Take on Apple iTunes
All gloves are off between Google and Apple, after the search giant unveiled a host of products to compete with the Cupertino company. Following Google TV and Flash on...
THQ creating truth-detecting game
Earlier today, THQ announced Truth or Lies, a new game for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Nintendo Wii that will utilize a specially-developed voice recognition system to...
Hockey wields the meat axe on ICT
Despite the lack of detail in the Opposition Treasurer Joe Hockey’s recent [[xref: http://joehockey.com/mediahub/nprDetail.aspx?prID=975|National Press Club speech|new]],...
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China set for net blackout on Tiananmen Square anniversary
The Chinese Government is set to terminate circumvention methods of its mandatory Internet filter ahead of the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre next month,...
Royal Flying Doctor Service backs e-health
The Royal Flying Doctors Service (RFDS) has come out in support of the Federal Government’s $466.7 million commitment to personally controlled electronic health records.
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Social Networks May Be Sharing Your Info with Advertisers
Lately, social networking sites have been bending over backwards to assure their users that user privacy is of utmost importance--but it may have all been in vain, as the...
Open source BI vendor ties up with Hadoop
Pentaho co-operates with Hadoop over data analytics 1
Oracle buys Secerno to get database firewall
Oracle has bought UK database security startup Secerno for an undisclosed sum, bringing to an end the independence of one of the last decade’s most unusual UK-based startups.
Adobe Faces Tough Fight for Flash Survival
Once upon a time, Apple and Adobe were friends. They had a mutually beneficial relationship creating a niche market based on Apple's Mac operating system and Adobe's content...
Why Your Business Should Not Abandon Facebook
Google has taken some of the privacy heat off of Facebook with the discovery that it has "accidentally" been intercepting and archiving wireless network communications around...
5 Must-Read Blog Posts from SAP Sapphire 2010
These five posts offer superb insight into SAP's strategies as well as the challenges (and likely successes) that the ERP vendor will experience.
Google's WebM May Not Be Patent-Free For Long
Google on Wednesday introduced a new, open source video format called WebM that Google hopes will become "a world-class media format for the open web." In other words, WebM...
Thai riots spark reporting via Twitter, YouTube
The serious riots in Bangkok this week have taken a tragic toll out on the streets, but have also sparked an unprecedented emergence of amateur news gathering, shared over...
Essential iPad apps: 10 great games
More than a few quality iPad-optimized games have hit the App Store in the month-and-a-half since Apple released its new device. But which ones deserve a coveted space on... 2
Microsoft releases AppFabric caching software, BizTalk Server beta
The products provide speed, scalability, and high availability for Web applications and simplify the development of composite applications
Forrester: Windows 7 Enterprise Use Rises as IE Falls
It's no secret that the past few years have been the era of the frozen IT budget. As the global economy went south in 2008, most enterprises went into belt-tightening mode.
60 Percent Would Quit Facebook? Yeah, Right
Facebook's privacy problems reportedly have the social network rethinking its approach, and a new poll suggests that the threat of user decline is real, but don't expect a...
Bugs & Fixes: How to uninstall iTunes
When a particular application refuses to behave as it should--repeatedly freezing, crashing or otherwise failing to cooperate--an often recommended potential solution is to...
Firefox trumps Chrome in 'active' user gains, Mozilla director argues
Firefox is beating Google's Chrome where it counts, in the number of users running each browser, a Mozilla executive argued Thursday.
Google offers encrypted Web search option
People who want to shield their use of Google's Web search engine from network snoops now have the option of encrypting the session with SSL protection.
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