Monthly Archives: August 2006
Linux Installs Made Easier
Instalinux.com is a handy Web site from which users can create customized installation images for a handful of different Linux distributions.
The sites service, SystemDesigner,...
Will the Enterprise Go for Googles Apps?
Googles plan to offer a bundle of hosted office applications sparks a lot of talk about the search giants chances of upending Microsofts Office...
3PAR Makes Midmarket Play with Scaled-Down Storage Server
3PAR has introduced a stripped-down version of its enterprise-class S-series InServ storage server designed to appeal to departments, replicated sites and remote data center...
AOL 9.0 Slapped with Badware Label
The high-powered StopBadware.org coalition has slapped a "badware" label on the free version of the AOL 9.0 software program.
The group, which is funded by...
Typo-Squatting, DNS Wildcards and the Sucky State of Domain Affairs
Early in August someone on Circle ID noted that a wildcard entry had been added to the .cm country domain, which is the TLD...
Core Impact Penetrates Deeply
Organizations concerned with maintaining a tight security profile will appreciate Core Security Technologies Core Impact 6, a tool that allows automated, ethical penetration testing—in...
Rising to New Tasks Challenges
For any organization or IT professional involved in application development, few things are more costly and frustrating than delivering to users exactly what you...
Vista Build 5536 Shows Performance Gains
On Aug. 25, Microsoft released to testers Vista Build 5536, the latest in a long line of sneak peeks at Microsofts forthcoming desktop operating...
More Fluff: Google Apps for Your Domain
Google reiterated its intentions on August 27 to get into the hosted applications business. But no one should equate the so-called "Google Apps for...
Google Snuggles Up to SEOs with New Webmaster Central
Google launched on Friday a new site called Webmaster Central, which the company says will help foster better communication with site owners.Webmaster Central offers...