Monthly Archives: July 2006
Microsoft to Highlight Next-Gen Web 2.0 Work at Upcoming Research Summit
Microsoft will show off some of its Windows Live search projects at the annual Microsoft Research Faculty Summit next week.On July 17 and 18,...
Web 2.0 Wares on Parade at Microsoft Research Summit Next Week
From Microsoft Watch: Windows Live Image Search and a new social-bookmarking initiative are among the Microsoft Research projects that will be on display at...
eWEEK Daily News Podcast, July 14
Click here to download eWEEKs Daily News Podcast for July 14In this eWEEK Daily News Podcast: A major bombing in Mumbai raises concerns about...
U.S. Senators Launch RFID Caucus
Two U.S. senators, Byron Dorgan, a Democrat from North Dakota, and John Cornyn, a Republican from Texas, launched the U.S. Senate RFID Caucus in...
McAfee Says It Unwittingly Fixed Software Loophole
Software security provider McAfee revealed July 14 that it fixed a serious flaw in its enterprise security package Common Management Agent in January 2006...
Microsoft Kills Off My Private Folder App
If youve heard of Microsoft Private Folder 1.0, forget it. As of 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time on Friday, it no longer exists.
Microsoft quietly added...
Report: Tech Job Cuts at a 6-Year Low
Showing a 26 percent reduction in job cuts, the second quarter of 2006 was a great one for the tech sector, according to a...
AMD To Counter Conroe With 4×4, Power Programs
AMD executives say they remain "supremely confident" in the strength of their own architecture, even though the launch of Intels Core 2 Duo or...
Delivery, Inventory Problems Besmirch Otherwise-Positive EMC Q2 Report
Data storage giant EMC on July 14 reported its financials for the second quarter of 2006, and, although total revenue was 10 percent higher...
Mumbai Attacks Hit Outsourcing
In his commentary, Peter Coffee says finding the factors that lead to poor software quality is more important than precisely predicting the number that...