Monthly Archives: September 2006
Intel Hopes Tulsa Can Close Gap
Intel, aiming to re-establish technological dominance and stem the momentum of rival Advanced Micro Devices in x86 servers, has a new Xeon chip for...
Google Eyes Microsofts Land
Google announced on Aug. 28 Google Apps for Your Domain, a set of ad--supported communications tools such as Google Talk, Google Calendar and Gmail,...
Intel Gets Its Game on with Quad-Core Chip
Desktop PCs will sport quad-core intel processors starting in the fourth quarter.The Santa Clara, Calif., company, which moved up the launch of its "Kentsfield"...
Toshibas Tecra A8 Strikes Good Balance – 2
Toshibas Tecra A8 is a portable desktop replacement that delivers all the things users want—robust performance, good graphics capability and decent battery life—at a...
Solving Security, Together
The day we were writing this editorial, we couldnt help but notice news reports that intruders had busted into a liquefied natural gas facility...
IT Still Open to Terrorist Attacks
National events again motivate eWEEKs look at IT and the big picture. Last week eWEEK used the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to examine how...
Core Impact Penetrates Deeply – 2
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...
Microsoft Research Builds BrowserShield
Microsoft researchers are experimenting with an automatic code zapper for the companys Internet Explorer Web browser.
Researchers at the Redmond, Wash., company have completed work...
The Malware Testing Standards Problem
The anti-spyware business has a chip on its shoulder and its hard to blame them, especially with people like me arguing that their whole...
Cyber-Czar Wait Is Almost Over
It has taken a year, but the federal government appears poised to appoint an overseer for U.S. cyber-security.
Vallee Bunting, a spokesperson for the Department...