Monthly Archives: June 2006
YouTube Channels an Internet Video Pounding
No. 1 Internet video provider YouTube now lets its registered users become, in essence, their own Internet TV channel.What YouTube's done is provide a...
The Perils of PC Posture
Were going to take a shot in the dark and assume that you are sitting in front of a computer monitor while you read...
CA Releasing Revamped Mainframe Access Tools
Computer Associates will release updated versions of its mainframe identity and access management applications on June 5, promising stronger tools for locking down big...
Microsoft Ditching Backwards Compatibility
Lets rewind to last May before Microsoft announced what was happening with Xbox 360. Rumors were flying that the next-generation Xbox wouldnt even have...
eWEEK Daily News Podcast, June 2
In this eWEEK Daily News Podcast, Sun announces it will lay off 5,000, but analysts are wondering if thats a big enough cut; Microsoft...
Will Adobe Take Its Microsoft Malcontent to the Courtroom?
Its not surprising that Adobe Systems is worried about Microsofts growing encroachments into its core markets. But now Adobe is said to be ready...
Cisco to Enter Physical Security Market
Networking gear maker Cisco Systems is taking the first steps of what could be a major initiative aimed at expanding its business into the...
Paragon Wireless Touts Wi-Fi/Cellular Phone
Calling its new product the "first commercialized voice optimized dual-mode handset," Paragon Wireless has begun selling its Wi-Fi/cellular dual-mode phone in the United States,...
Ubuntus Dapper Drake Is One Impressive Linux Distro
Perhaps the most widely anticipated Linux distribution of the year finally arrived on June 1: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (Long Term Service), aka Dapper Drake.
Already...
Sun Cuts Back
In Labs, Jason Brooks gives thumbs up to OpenSUSE 10.1. In commentary, Peter Coffee says Address Space Layout Randomization may be a way to...